“One of the best and most succinct introductions to Zen practice.”—Library Journal
“Though covering Zen basics like zazen posture, bowing, intention, and so on, Suzuki Roshi’s masterwork is hardly just for Zen people—or just for beginners, for that matter. It skillfully introduces important Buddhist concepts like non-attachment, emptiness, and enlightenment.”—Lion’s Roar
"This is one of the top five Buddhist books, ever."—Elephant Journal
