At another recent interview, Tae Woo (Alison Hudson) said to Sunim, “In Shunryu Suzuki’s biography, A Crooked Cucumber, a long-time, but still confused student asked Suzuki: ‘Please explain Buddhism in one sentence.’? Suzuki replied: ‘Everything changes.'”
Sunim said, “I would not have answered that way.”
Tae Woo asked Sunim, “Please explain Buddhism in one sentence.”
Sunim replied, “Period.”