September 11th, 2008Archive

Walk Like An Elephant

September 11th, 2008 | Teachings | No comments

Suzuki Roshi once said that zen students should walk like elephants. That is to say, they should amble about, not rushing to accomplish things. This is very true. Rushing tends to make people quick to anger and become impatient. All things will get done in due time. There is no need to be a bullet [...]