As you know, the teaching is, as we say, a
finger pointing at the moon. You should not see the finger, you should see the
moon. But usually your understanding of what I say and your questions are
always in the realm of your thinking or conscious understanding. That is not
the purpose of the study of Buddhism. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 67-08-14- as found on shunryusuzuki.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, not just the super cool ones,