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“you begin to realize that The Mountains and Rivers Sutra is not a sutra about mountains and rivers, but rather that the mountains and rivers are themselves the sutra.”
― The Eight Gates of Zen: A Program of Zen Training
― The Eight Gates of Zen: A Program of Zen Training
“The zazen I speak of is not learning meditation. It is simply the Dharma Gate of repose and bliss, the practice/realization of total accumulated enlightenment.”
― The Eight Gates of Zen: A Program of Zen Training
― The Eight Gates of Zen: A Program of Zen Training
“Zen is a special transmission outside the scriptures, no reliance on words and letters, a direct pointing to the human mind, the realization of Buddhahood.”
― The Eight Gates of Zen: A Program of Zen Training
― The Eight Gates of Zen: A Program of Zen Training
“Nobody else could ever craft melancholy out of reverb like that, breathe that much soul into ping-pong echoes.”
― Infinite Detail
― Infinite Detail
“The pinnacle of human effort had been to create a largely hidden, superefficient, globe-spanning infrastructure of vast ships and city-size container ports—and all to do nothing more than keep feeding capitalism’s hunger for the disposable. To move plastic trash made by the global poor into the hands of hapless, clueless consumers.”
― Infinite Detail
― Infinite Detail
Kevinpelrine’s 2025 Year in Books
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