Katsuki Sekida
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“While you are conscious of being a Buddha, you are not truly a Buddha, because you are ensnared by the idea. You are not empty.”
― Zen Training: Methods and Philosophy
― Zen Training: Methods and Philosophy
“To cast off the delusive way of ordinary consciousness while sitting on a cushion in a quiet room is only the beginning. The student must learn to live in the ordinary world, while yet retaining the quality of his experience of absolute samadhi.”
― Zen Training: Methods and Philosophy
― Zen Training: Methods and Philosophy
“One may practice zazen for twenty, thirty, even fifty years, and go through failures and frustrations, but every defeat and time of despair is in reality a gain rather than a loss. Any experience is to be regarded as a part of one’s assets.”
― Zen Training: Methods and Philosophy
― Zen Training: Methods and Philosophy
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