When we talk about difficulties we have had
you may think without this kind of hardship you cannot practice zazen or you
cannot attain some stage. But this is not true. Whether you have difficulties
in your practice or not, as long as you keep continuous practice you will have
our pure practice in its true sense. Even when you are not aware of it you have
it. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 67-04-13 found onshunryusuzuki.com. Edited by DC - Many Shunryu Suzuki lecture excerpts on cuke.com - from there links to much more. Going slowly through Suzuki transcripts featuring whatever is next that seems okay.
