To You: Zen Sayings of Kōdō Sawaki | Zen in Daily Life

This excerpt from To You: Zen Sayings of Kōdō Sawaki provides a collection of quotes attributed to Kōdō Sawaki, a renowned 20th-century Zen master known for his emphasis on the practice of shikantaza. The book presents Sawaki’s teachings in a modern, approachable format, organised into chapters titled "To you who..." Each chapter addresses a specific facet of human experience, from worrying about social perception to the pursuit of material success, offering insights into the nature of self, illusion, and the path of awakening through zazen. The introduction by Kōshō Uchiyama provides a biographical sketch of Sawaki, highlighting his difficult upbringing and the factors that shaped his unique approach to Zen.
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