“Meditation in action is endlessly more important than meditation in stillness.” ImportantActionMeditationStillness Author:Hakuin Ekaku
“The spirit of meditation is the combating of self-willed thinking-it is a combat against the weight of one's feelings.” ThinkingSelfFeelingsSpiritMeditationWeightCombat Author:Hakuin Ekaku
“What is this true meditation? It is to make everything: coughing, swallowing, waving the arms, motion, stillness, words, action, the evil and the good, prosperity and shame, gain and loss, right and wrong, into one single koan.” ActionEvilLossMeditationArmsGainsShameProsperityStillnessSelf DisciplineSwallowingCoughingGains And Losses Author:Hakuin Ekaku
“Meditation in the midst of activity is a thousand times superior to meditation in stillness.” MeditationThousandActivitySuperiorsMidstStillness Author:Hakuin Ekaku