Monday, March 13, 2023

Flexibility

If zazen practice is just to acquire or to attain some special experience, that is not true zazen. True zazen through right practice is more than just experience. You may say this—what you acquire by right meditation is the power of adjusting yourself according to the circumstances. Sometimes we put emphasis on flexibility. —Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture - 68-01-11B - as found on shunryusuzuki.com edited by PF. Go to instagram.com/cuke_archives or cuke.com/ig for links to the full Shunryu Suzuki lecture and the source of the photo.


Bob Walter