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Saturday, March 30, 2024

That Which Is Not Possible To Talk About

If you want to know what buddha-nature is—which it is not possible to know—but if you want to realize it, you should wait until it comes to you. If you want to talk about that which is not possible to talk about, present some words to me.

cuke.com/ig for links to the source of the photo. Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 68-11-11 as found on shunryusuzuki.com, edited by PF. Go to instagram.com/cuke_archives for the Instagram version.