‘Two extremes — blind faith without enquiry, and enquiry which is no real enquiry at all; it’s just an endless sort of doubt, and lacks focus.’
Trevor Leggett
‘Two extremes — blind faith without enquiry, and enquiry which is no real enquiry at all; it’s just an endless sort of doubt, and lacks focus.’
Trevor Leggett
‘Practise till it is no longer practice but a natural movement. Then, in a crisis, there is a sort of calm, an inner calm, a sort of coolness inside.’
Trevor Leggett
‘After a good time, the rush of thoughts outward and inward, subsides naturally, and the true face shows itself as the solution to the koan.’
Trevor Leggett
‘A reasonably controlled lifestyle is necessary for serious practice.’
Trevor Leggett
‘Somebody who is always saying, ‘I’m no good,’ won’t try at anything because, ‘Things always go wrong for me.
The teacher said that people today, and always, sell themselves cheap.’
Trevor Leggett
‘Even in very difficult circumstances there will be an inner serenity and there will be an inner peace.’
Trevor Leggett
‘Doing a koan is a bit like being a fly trying to get through an open window.’
Trevor Leggett
Leave your innumerable knowing and seeings and understandings, and go to that greatness of space.