What You Think In Your Own Mind

Zazen Is An Activity That Is An Extension Of The Universe. Zazen Is Not The Life Of An Individual, It's The Universe That's Breathing.

Do Not Practice Buddha-dharma With The Thought That It Is To Benefit Others.

Consider That Nirvana Is Itself No Other Than Our Life.

Yet You Must Not Cling To The Words Of The Old Sages Either; They, Too, May Not Be Right. Even If You Believe Them, You Should Be Alert So That, In The Event That Something Superior Comes Along, You May Follow That.

If You Cannot Find The Truth Right Where You Are, Where Else Do You Expect To Find It?