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Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Unity at last

So, we are engaging with each other and because we are negating on one level, it is possible to attain oneness..... do you understand? Here is man and woman, one of them are here. But actually what does exist is the unity of man and woman. The unity of man and woman exists, but if you separate man from woman, there is no more woman or man. Because there is man there is woman.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 66-08-17 as found on shunryusuzuki.comEdited by DC - Shunryu Suzuki lecture excerpts on cuke.com - from there links to much more. - Go to cuke.com What's New [now at blogger] to see more daily posts. 


[and in that last sentence he doesn't mean in that order. - dc]