Saturday, July 16, 2016

Goal

Even though you do not enjoy the experience of Zen, Zen is Zen. To practice zazen is also the goal of practice, whether it is joyous or not joyous. It is the goal of practice. There is no other goal.   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 66-12-17b speaking on Dogen's Gakudo-yojin-shu as found on shunryusuzuki.comEdited 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.