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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Emptiness Is in Usual Activity

Emptiness is in usual activity; it’s not the goal of practice or the purpose or aim of activity. The only way to realize the absolute is through our practice in its true sense.

—cuke.com/ig for links to the source of the photo. Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 68-08-25 as found on shunryusuzuki.com, edited by PF. Go to instagram.com/cuke_archives for the Instagram version.

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