One of our first koans is “Who Am I?” Yet Suzuki Roshi said “Don’t try to figure out who you are… When you try to figure out who you are, you are using your self-centered, limited mind, and it doesn’t work.”

He suggests, instead, that we must find ourself in each zazen period, in every moment. "When you take your own step, then wherever you go, you will meet yourself." How do you take your own step?