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A young woman asked Suzuki Roshi after a Sokoji talk, "Roshi, sometimes when I'm trying to decide what I should do, I ask myself, 'In this case, what would Roshi do?' Should I continue that practice?"

Suzuki answered, "Then should I also ask myself, 'What would Roshi do?'"

 

p.123. Bob Halpern, Sokoji, circa 1968.