“You're never as good a writer as you think you are, and you're never as bad. Just keep reading and writing, writing,… — Don Roff Copy Share Image
“A falcon hovers at the edge of the sky. Two gulls drift slowly up the river. Vulnerable while they ride the wind,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whether you are a genius or an idiot, a thief or, like me, a Zen priest who has cultivated the mind for… — Zoketsu Norman Fischer Copy Share Image
Zen comes closer to science than any other religion for the simple reason that it does not require any faith. It requires… — OSHO Copy Share Image
“Left alone, I am overtaken by the northern void-no wind, no cloud, no track, no bird, only the crystal crescents between peaks,… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
The bamboo is very much loved by the Zen poets for its tremendous quality of being hollow. Out of this hollowness of… — OSHO Copy Share Image
“Until we heal the root cause of our suffering, and awaken to our true nature, our inherent confusion will continue to manifest… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
In Zen a totally new dimension opens, the dimension of effortless transformation. The dimension of transformation that comes naturally, by clearer eyes,… — OSHO Copy Share Image
“5. If You Love, Love Openly Twenty monks and one nun, who was named Eshun, were practicing meditation with a certain Zen… — Nyogen Senzaki and Paul Reps Copy Share Image
“Each moment is now. Reality amounts to flickering lapses in time, as infinite layers of now. And with this constant motion we… — Todd Crawshaw Copy Share Image
“...it should be remembered that men always prize that most which is least enjoyed.” — James Fenimore Cooper Copy Share Image
“Earth, mountains, rivers, hidden in this nothingness. In this nothingness, earth, mountains, rivers revealed. Spring flowers, winter snows. There's no being or… — Saisho Hiroshi Copy Share Image
“It is the rub that polishes the jewel,” Enso Roshi says. “Nobody ever gets to nirvana without going through samsara. Nobody ever… — T. Scott McLeod Copy Share Image
“When you do something, you should do it with your whole body and mind; you should be concentrated on what you do.… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
“Student: Master, a large tree is threatening to encircle our temple building. Shall I cut it down? Master: You've misunderstood. A beautiful… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Let whatever happens, be what needs to happen, so that I may awaken.” — T. Scott McLeod Copy Share Image
“The study of the self. This is the foundational practice of Buddhism. Basically it's the whole point. So what is the point...… — Shoryu Bradley Copy Share Image
“It’s important that meditation is not seen as something that only happens when you are seated in a quiet place. Otherwise spirituality… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
“When something comes from within, when it is a part of you, you have no choice but to live it, to express… — Kamal Ravikant Copy Share Image
“The modern scientist attempts to step outside of himself in order to observe himself, an attempt that is always doomed to failure.… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“All of Nature follows perfectly geometric laws. The Ancient Egyptian, Greek, Peruvian, Mayan, and Chinese cultures were well aware of this, as… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“The moment we accept our pain is the moment we release our suffering. Suffering is created when we offer life resistance, and… — Alaric Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“If you are upset or nervous, that is proof you lack something. Do not be sad or gloomy - foster virtue, feel… — Zen Arrow Awa Kenzo - Zen Bow Copy Share Image
