| Roshi Leonard Cohen |
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I never really understood what he said but every now and then I find myself barking with the dog or bending with the irises or helping out in other little ways |
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This poem was written by Leonard for our mutual teacher, Joshu Sasaki Roshi of Mount Baldy Zen Center. Sasaki Roshi's description of enlightenment in terms of expansion and contraction has profoundly informed the way I teach meditation. —Shinzen |
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