“Detachment doesn’t mean you should ignore form; it means you have to attach to form through and through. A form may bother you, but you need form because you love truth, you love peace, you love life itself.”
Quote by Dainin Katagiri
Work
Each Moment Is the Universe: Zen and the Way of Being Time
Each Moment Is the Universe: Zen and the Way of Being Time is a philosophical work that examines the Zen Buddhist perspective on time and existence. The book discusses the idea that each moment is an integral part of the universe, emphasizing the importance of mindfulness and living fully in the present. It offers insights into the practice of Zen and its implications for daily life, encouraging readers to embrace the interconnectedness of all things and to find peace and clarity through the practice of mindfulness. more
Author
Dainin Katagiri
Dainin Katagiri was a Japanese Zen Buddhist teacher and author, born in January 19, 1928, and passing away on March 1, 1990. His teachings focused on the significance of direct experience and mindfulness in everyday life. Katagiri was renowned for his clear and direct approach to Zen practice, which had a profound impact on students worldwide. more
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