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  1. "We teach ourselves; Zen merely points the way."

    – Daisetz T. Suzuki

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  2. "Zen purposes to discipline the mind itself, to make it its own master, through an insight into its proper nature. This getting into the real nature of one's own mind or soul is the fundamental object of Zen Buddhism. Zen, therefore, is more than #meditation and Dhyana in its ordinary sense. The discipline of Zen consists in opening the mental eye in order to look into the very reason of existence."

    – Daisetz T. Suzuki

    Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Suzuki #DaisetzSuzuki

  3. "Zen teaches nothing; it merely enables us to wake up and become aware. It does not teach, it points."

    – Daisetz T. Suzuki

    Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Suzuki #DaisetzSuzuki

  4. "Emptiness which is conceptually liable to be mistaken for sheer nothingness is in fact the reservoir of infinite possibilities."

    – Daisetz T. Suzuki

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  5. #DaisetzSuzuki (1870–1966) was instrumental in introducing #Zen #Buddhism to the West, emphasizing direct experience, psychological depth, and existential insight. His work revitalized Zen in #Japan and inspired global interest, bridging Eastern tradition and modern thought. Here is a short overview of his contributions:

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  6. "The truth of Zen, just a little bit of it is what turns one’s humdrum life, a life of monotonous, uninspiring commonplaceness, into one of art, full of genuine inner creativity."

    – Daisetz T. Suzuki

    Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Suzuki #DaisetzSuzuki

  7. "Zen purposes to discipline the mind itself, to make it its own master, through an insight into its proper nature. This getting into the real nature of one's own mind or soul is the fundamental object of Zen Buddhism. Zen, therefore, is more than #meditation and Dhyana in its ordinary sense. The discipline of Zen consists in opening the mental eye in order to look into the very reason of existence."

    – Daisetz T. Suzuki

    Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Suzuki #DaisetzSuzuki

  8. "Zen teaches nothing; it merely enables us to wake up and become aware. It does not teach, it points."

    – Daisetz T. Suzuki

    Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Suzuki #DaisetzSuzuki

  9. "We teach ourselves; Zen merely points the way."

    – Daisetz T. Suzuki

    Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Suzuki #DaisetzSuzuki

  10. "The truth of Zen, just a little bit of it is what turns one’s humdrum life, a life of monotonous, uninspiring commonplaceness, into one of art, full of genuine inner creativity."

    – Daisetz T. Suzuki

    Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Suzuki #DaisetzSuzuki

  11. "Emptiness which is conceptually liable to be mistaken for sheer nothingness is in fact the reservoir of infinite possibilities."

    – Daisetz T. Suzuki

    Daily #Zen #Buddhism #Suzuki #DaisetzSuzuki