White Collar Zen Quotes

“Zen discourse ranges from rejection to veneration with exorcistic trends never disappearing, and the haughty disdain for supernaturalism in some records coexists with full-scale syncretism that includes purification rites. This range in the levels of discourse of Japanese amalgamations offers many striking contrasts with the nonassimilative, intolerant interactions between Christianity and medieval European paganism.”
― Steven Heine, White Collar Zen: Using Zen Principles to Overcome Obstacles and Achieve Your Career Goals