Your own practice itself is originally
independent and perfect. So what is wrong is the comparison. You are limiting
the actual value of your practice. Your small mind is a big limitation to your
true practice, that is all. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 67-08-23- 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.