"A brilliant, simple, infinitely subtle appreciation of this precious life."–Peter Matthiessen, author of
The Snow Leopard "With a loving heart, Maezumi Roshi carried these teachings in his two hands across the ocean to offer to the West. Now you hold them in your hands, the subtle, profound, enigmatic Zen that awakens trust in your own true nature. Enjoy."–Jack Kornfield, author of
A Path with Heart and
After the Ecstasy, the Laundry "We are fortunate, with
Appreciate Your Life , to finally have a volume that evokes the voice and broad-minded teaching that have meant so much to all of us in Western Zen."–Zoketsu Norman Fischer, Zen priest and poet, founder of the Everyday Zen Foundation, senior dharma teacher at the San Francisco Zen Center
"Maezumi Roshi's dharma is gentle, generous, accessible, humorous, and above all encouraging."–Robert Aitken, author of
Taking the Path of Zen and
Original Dwelling Place
