Leave your front door and your back door open. Allow your thoughts to come and go. Just don't serve them tea.
Everything is perfect, but there is a lot of room for improvement. - Shunryu Suzuki
Everything is perfect, but there is a lot of room for improvement.
- Shunryu Suzuki
Strictly speaking, there is no such thing as an enlightened person. There is only enlightened activity. - Shunryu Suzuki
Strictly speaking, there is no such thing as an enlightened person. There is only enlightened activity.
How much 'ego' do you need? Just enough so that you don't step in front of a bus. - Shunryu Suzuki
How much 'ego' do you need? Just enough so that you don't step in front of a bus.
We try, and we try, and we fail; and then we go deeper. - Shunryu Suzuki
We try, and we try, and we fail; and then we go deeper.
Wherever you go you will find your teacher, as long as you have the eyes to see and the ears to hear. - Shunryu Suzuki
Wherever you go you will find your teacher, as long as you have the eyes to see and the ears to hear.
Instead of criticizing, find out how to help. - Shunryu Suzuki
Instead of criticizing, find out how to help.
Moment after moment everything comes out of nothingness. This is the true joy of life. - Shunryu Suzuki
Moment after moment everything comes out of nothingness. This is the true joy of life.
Treat every moment as your last. It is not preparation for something else. - Shunryu Suzuki
Treat every moment as your last. It is not preparation for something else.
When my master and I were walking in the rain, he would say, 'Do not walk so fast, the rain is everywhere.' - Shunryu Suzuki
When my master and I were walking in the rain, he would say, 'Do not walk so fast, the rain is everywhere.'
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