Our visible world is important, but we live in a big invisible world. The visible world is not so big, but big enough to be bothered by it. To sit is to live in the invisible big world. Sooner or later we may die, and we go to the same place when we sit. That is the place where you will go [laughs].
—cuke.com/ig for links to the source of the image. Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 65-07-30-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.
