As long as our life is controlled or based on a selfish idea it is not possible for every thought to find its own place without fighting with each other. So, it’s no wonder why we have difficulty when our life is based on just a superficial idea of self or individual.
—cuke.com/ig for links to the source of the image. Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 69-04-08 as found on shunryusuzuki.com, edited by PF. Go to instagram.com/cuke_archives for the Instagram version.