Suffering comes from desires. Zazen leads to the
strength to cut off the root of suffering. When we are free from our suffering
we are called Buddhas. But our desires are limitlessly deep. Hence it
is impossible totally to cut off our human suffering. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Excerpt from Tony Artino's notes of a Shunryu Suzuki lecture 66-11-09 as found on shunryusuzuki.com. Edited by DC - Shunryu Suzuki lecture excerpts on cuke.com - from there links to much more. - Go to cuke.com What's New [now at blogger] to see more daily posts.