Not thinking about anything is Zen.
Once you know this,
walking, sitting or lying down,
everything you do is Zen.
-Bodhidharma
No snow flake ever falls
in the wrong place.
-Zen Proverb
If you are unable to find the truth
right where you are,
where else do you expect to find it?
― Dōgen
He knows not where he's going,
For the ocean will decide,
Its not the destination,
It's the glory of the ride.
― Edward Monkton, Zen Dog
You are full of your own opinions and speculations.
How can I show you Zen unless you first empty your up?
― Nyogen Senzaki
Your Treasure House is in yourself,
it contains all you need
― Hui Hai, Zen Teaching of Instantaneous Awakening
If you wish to see the truth then hold
no opinion for or against.
The struggle of what one likes and what one dislikes
is the disease of the mind.
― Sengcan, Hsin Hsin Ming
Zen is the purest of meditations:
just sit silently, doing nothing.
― Osho
When you do something,
you should burn yourself up completely,
like a good bonfire,
leaving no trace of yourself.
– Shunryu Suzuki
One must be deeply aware of the impermanence of the world.
– Dogen
Zen has no business with ideas.
– D.T. Suzuki
When an ordinary man attains knowledge,
he is a sage;
when a sage attains understanding,
he is an ordinary man.
– Zen Proverb
Only when you can be extremely pliable and soft
can you be extremely hard and strong.
– Zen Proverb
To follow the path,
look to the master,
follow the master,
walk with the master,
see through the master,
become the master.
– Zen Proverb
All the things that truly matter,
beauty, love, creativity, joy and inner peace
arise from beyond the mind.
– Eckhart Tolle
No thought,
no reflection,
no analysis,
no cultivation,
no intention;
let it settle itself.
– Tilopa
The whole moon and the entire sky
are reflected in one dewdrop
on the grass.
-Dogen
The meaning of life is just to be alive.
It is so plain and so obvious and so simple.
And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic
as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.
– Alan Watts
Life isn’t as serious
as the mind makes it out to be.
– Eckhart Tolle
Every being is in search of truth,
but small fears go on preventing you.
– Osho
Truth can be reached only through
the comprehension of opposites.
― Okakura Kakuzō, The Book of Tea
The ignorant eschew phenomena but not thought;
the wise eschew thought but not phenomena.
― Huang Po
When walking, walk.
When eating, eat.
-Zen Proverb
Sound of one hand clapping.
-Zen koan
The goose is out
-Zen koan
Does a dog have Buddha-nature?
-Zen koan
Not the flag, not the wind; mind is moving
-Zen koan
Once you know this,
walking, sitting or lying down,
everything you do is Zen.
-Bodhidharma
No snow flake ever falls
in the wrong place.
-Zen Proverb
If you are unable to find the truth
right where you are,
where else do you expect to find it?
― Dōgen
He knows not where he's going,
For the ocean will decide,
Its not the destination,
It's the glory of the ride.
― Edward Monkton, Zen Dog
You are full of your own opinions and speculations.
How can I show you Zen unless you first empty your up?
― Nyogen Senzaki
Your Treasure House is in yourself,
it contains all you need
― Hui Hai, Zen Teaching of Instantaneous Awakening
If you wish to see the truth then hold
no opinion for or against.
The struggle of what one likes and what one dislikes
is the disease of the mind.
― Sengcan, Hsin Hsin Ming
Zen is the purest of meditations:
just sit silently, doing nothing.
― Osho
When you do something,
you should burn yourself up completely,
like a good bonfire,
leaving no trace of yourself.
– Shunryu Suzuki
One must be deeply aware of the impermanence of the world.
– Dogen
Zen has no business with ideas.
– D.T. Suzuki
When an ordinary man attains knowledge,
he is a sage;
when a sage attains understanding,
he is an ordinary man.
– Zen Proverb
Only when you can be extremely pliable and soft
can you be extremely hard and strong.
– Zen Proverb
To follow the path,
look to the master,
follow the master,
walk with the master,
see through the master,
become the master.
– Zen Proverb
All the things that truly matter,
beauty, love, creativity, joy and inner peace
arise from beyond the mind.
– Eckhart Tolle
No thought,
no reflection,
no analysis,
no cultivation,
no intention;
let it settle itself.
– Tilopa
The whole moon and the entire sky
are reflected in one dewdrop
on the grass.
-Dogen
The meaning of life is just to be alive.
It is so plain and so obvious and so simple.
And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic
as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.
– Alan Watts
Life isn’t as serious
as the mind makes it out to be.
– Eckhart Tolle
Every being is in search of truth,
but small fears go on preventing you.
– Osho
Truth can be reached only through
the comprehension of opposites.
― Okakura Kakuzō, The Book of Tea
The ignorant eschew phenomena but not thought;
the wise eschew thought but not phenomena.
― Huang Po
When walking, walk.
When eating, eat.
-Zen Proverb
Sound of one hand clapping.
-Zen koan
The goose is out
-Zen koan
Does a dog have Buddha-nature?
-Zen koan
Not the flag, not the wind; mind is moving
-Zen koan
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