So, our practice is the practice of accepting everything as it is and to do things as much as we can. Don’t be greedy about progress in your practice. If you can make progress, little by little, as much as you can, that is enough. But concerning the sense of buddha-nature, it should be very clear and strict.
—cuke.com/ig for links to the source of the image. Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 65-07-29-A as found on shunryusuzuki.com, edited by PF. These posts are also on Bluesky, Facebook and Instagram. We are continually working on improving the quality of transcriptions of Suzuki's lectures. After a new "verbatim transcript" is made, we create a minimally edited version which is more readable. See the most recently completed transcripts at shunryusuzuki.com/n.
