In Dogen's writing, the practical instruction, philosophy and poetry are together in one voice. People hear about his poetry, go to his work, and expect to find poetry, or they hear about his philosophy and expect to find philosophy. They… — Kazuaki Tanahashi Copy Share Image
I think Dogen can be a very good introduction for people who want to meditate in whatever way, whether it's yoga, qigong, or Tibetan.… — Kazuaki Tanahashi Copy Share Image
The circle is a reminder that each moment is not just the present, but is inclusive of our gratitude to the past and our… — Kazuaki Tanahashi Copy Share Image
To be thoroughly lazy is a tough job, but somebody has to do it. Industrious people build industry. Lazy people build civilization. — Kazuaki Tanahashi Copy Share Image
The enso contains the perfect and imperfect; that is why it is always complete. — Kazuaki Tanahashi Copy Share Image
“We are the visible and invisible effect of limitless karma — individual and collective social actions.” — Kazuaki Tanahashi Copy Share Image
In Dogen's writing, the practical instruction, philosophy and poetry are together in one voice. People hear about his poetry, go to his work, and… — Kazuaki Tanahashi Copy Share Image
Each moment is a miracle encompassing everything: the joy and sorrow, the failure and success, the disappointment and happiness, the celebration and grief. — Kazuaki Tanahashi Copy Share Image
If you are under control, you lose the danger of glimpsing an unknown realm. — Kazuaki Tanahashi Copy Share Image
As soon as you accept the accidental effects, they are no longer accidents. They are necessity the part of yourself that you could not… — Kazuaki Tanahashi Copy Share Image
A painting works only on the edge of not working. Then what is ungraspable comes near. — Kazuaki Tanahashi Copy Share Image
