Christopher Sherrod

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Bodhidharma discovered that it was a mistake to create some lofty or deep idea and then try to attain it by the practice of zazen. If that is our zazen, it is nothing different from our usual activity, or monkey mind. It looks like a very good, a very lofty and holy activity, but actually there is no difference between it and our monkey mind.
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
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