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Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

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By Shunryu Suzuki
| overkill.wtf
Bookshop Mode Read Status Finished Words 39,940 Reading time ~1h 40m Finished September 18, 2026 "You just sit in the midst of the problem; when you are a part of the problem, or when the problem is a part of you, there is no problem, because you are the problem itself. The problem is you yourself. If this is so, there is no problem!" So, no problem! (Reread this since I started meditating again.)
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Everything is Buddha

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By Noelle Oxenhandler, Shunryu Suzuki
| Tricycle Buddhist Magazine Verified
Lately, there is a certain thought that flashes through my mind: “I’ll be ready to die when the time comes.” It always seems to come out of nowhere, but it doesn’t really. A keen sense of my own mortality first drew me to Buddhism as a teenager—and now that most of my close friends and I have moved past 70, it’s not really surprising to discover that, even subliminally, my mind is working to be ready.
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Reflections On The Disability in Zen Workshop Series

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By Brendan Crowe, Shunryu Suzuki
| Tricycle Buddhist Magazine Verified
“The body is not an obstacle to enlightenment; the body is itself enlightenment.” –Shunryu Suzuki Last October, the Soto Zen Buddhist Association’s Priests with Disabilities affinity group offered a two-part Disability in Zen Workshop Series. I have a specialized interest in the topic, with years of experience working in the disabilities field, particularly in home and religious settings. The Priests with Disabilities affinity group was cofounded in 2021 by Andrea Grant and Rakugo Castaldo.
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