But, you know, even in our dualistic thinking mind, there is bodhisattva mind, like the moon on the water, the bodhisattva mind will reflect on our mind. That is so called kanno doko.1 Or you may say inspiration for the future. Even in confused mind, Buddha is there. Even in muddy, wavy water, the moon will be there. --------------------------- Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture - 70-08-03 - as found on shunryusuzuki.com, from one of the newly discovered (2021) or recently significantly added to or changed lecture tapes. Edited by DC - Going through Suzuki lectures and posting anything that can stand on its own. Not looking for zingers or "the best of." I find that following these excerpts daily provides another way to experience Suzuki's teaching. Go to https://www.instagram.com/cuke_archives/ for more daily Shunryu Suzuki lecture excerpts - with a photo
