But right there in the imperfection is perfect reality.” ― Shunryu Suzuki “Any experience of reality is indescribable!– R.Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.”― Lao Tzu Don’t resist them that only creates sorrow. “Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes.It is not preparation for something else.” ― Shunryu Suzuki “Only when you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard and strong.”– Zen Proverb.“He knows not where he’s going, For the ocean will decide, It’s not the destination, It’s the glory of the ride” ― Edward Monkton.There’s no being or non-being, nor denial itself.” ― Saisho Hiroshi In this nothingness, earth, mountains, rivers revealed. “Earth, mountains, rivers, hidden in this nothingness.“Joy is being willing for things to be as they are.” ― Charlotte Joko Beck.Every moment is the guru.” ― Charlotte Joko Beck This includes every mosquito, every misfortune, every red light, every traffic jam, every obnoxious supervisor (or employee), every illness, every loss, every moment of joy or depression, every addiction, every piece of garbage, every breath. “Life always gives us exactly the teacher we need at every moment.“It’s not about approving or liking, but just being able to allow the world to be the way it is without resenting, hating, or judging it.”– Buddhism Now.“When you catch yourself slipping into a pool of negativity, notice how it derives from nothing other than resistance to the current situation.” ― Donna Quesada.“The greatest effort is not concerned with results.”– Atisha.“The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass.”– Dogen.“A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.” – Lao Tzu.And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.”– Alan Watts It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. “The meaning of life is just to be alive.“I’ve lived with several Zen masters – all of them cats.” – Eckhart Tolle. We are the witnesses through which the universe becomes conscious of its glory, of its magnificence.”– Alan Watts Through our ears, the universe is listening to its harmonies. “Through our eyes, the universe is perceiving itself.“Do not seek the truth, only cease to cherish your opinions.”– Seng-ts’an.“The resistance to the unpleasant situation is the root of suffering.”– Ram Dass.“There is no mistake in nature.”– Byron Katie.“The object of your desire is not an object.” ― Jack Gardner.“No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place.”– Zen Proverb.“This will never come again” ― Steve Hagen.Stop talking and thinking and there is nothing you will not be able to know.” ― Sengcan The more you talk and think about it, the further astray you wander from the truth. “To deny the reality of things is to miss their reality to assert the emptiness of things is to miss their reality.Every day we are engaged in a miracle which we don’t even recognize: a blue sky, white clouds, green leaves, the black, curious eyes of a child - our own two eyes. But I think the real miracle is not to walk either on water or in thin air, but to walk on earth. “People usually consider walking on water or in thin air a miracle.“Nothing happens next, this is it.” – Grahan Wilson.
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