Taisen Deshimaru Roshi

"I brought true Zen to the Europeans; it is the greatest joy of my life. I accomplished the vow of my master KodoSawaki?, and I have the conviction that this work will make history."

You can find out more about him on: http://www.zen-azi.org/html/taisen_e.html

ZaZen!

Personally, I'd never trust a Zen master who uses the word "I" that much. -- FrancisHwang

Yes. There are no masters. There are only fools who have learned to call themselves master, and fools who have learned to call others master.

Yes. ZaZen is not a ritual to use to mourn someone's passing. It is only an ablution, like brushing one's teeth.

Yes. Trust those who are trustful. And also those who are not trustful.

True Zen?

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