Hekiganroku: Dogo's "I Would Not Tell You"

In this Teisho, given on Sept. 12th, 2021, Rinzan Pechovnik Osho examines The Blue Cliff Record, Case 55: Dogo's "I Would Not Tell You." In Zen (as in any true spiritual tradition), we are asked to see into the Great Matter of life and death for ourselves directly. Answers from those who have gone before will not satisfy our spiritual hunger. How is it that one might penetrate the great mystery for themselves?