Stop everything [laughs] —completely. Because we can stop it, because we do not even try to stop it—just to practice, you know. We don’t try to stop anything. We do not try to stop even. As long as you try to stop something, it will not work.
—cuke.com/ig for links to the source of the image. Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 65-07-29-C as found on shunryusuzuki.com, edited by PF. These posts are also on Bluesky, Facebook and Instagram. We are continually working on improving the quality of transcriptions of Suzuki's lectures. After a new "verbatim transcript" is made, we create a minimally edited version which is more readable. See the most recently completed transcripts at shunryusuzuki.com/n.
