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Goto Roshi, contemporary Zen guru, claimed that "Zen has been misinterpreted to the West because the interpreters have not finished their training. So they have talked of goals instead of the method." (By method he meant zazen, sitting still in meditation--P.B.) See Paul Menpahl, The Matter of Zen, New York University Press.

-- Notebooks Category 15: The Orient > Chapter 4 : China, Japan, Tibet > # 177