Take care not to:
boast
avoid speaking directly
speak with a knowing air
jump from topic to topic
My Precepts, from Dewdrops on a Lotus Leaf, Zen Master Ryokan
Pearls of Wisdom 4
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Pearls of Wisdom 3
Take care not to:
talk back rudely
argue
smile condescendingly at others’ words
use elegant expressions
My Precepts, from Dewdrops on a Lotus Leaf, Zen Master Ryokan.
Pearls of Wisdom 2
Take care not to:
talk gratuitously
talk with your hands
talk about worldly affairs
My Precepts, from Dewdrops on a Lotus Leaf, Zen Master Ryokan
Pearls of Wisdom 1
Take care not to:
talk too much
talk too fast
talk without being asked to
My Precepts from Dewdrops on a Lotus Leaf, Zen Master Ryokan
8 – Reading the Record of Eihei Dogen by Ryokan
Everywhere I went I devotedly practiced the true dharma eye.
Arriving at the depths and arriving at the vehicle—how many times?