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The Flatbed Sutra of Louie Wing
Awakening has nothing to do with outward actions or appearances. It is only achieved by ceasing conceptualization. There is no benefit in shaving your head, taking precepts, or wearing robes. Nor is there any disadvantage if you own a home, … Continue reading
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Another Hsu Yun poem…
Found this poem, thought I would share The water and my mind have both settled down Into perfect stillness. Sun and moon shine bright in it. At night I see in the surface The enormous face of my … Continue reading
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Faith in Mind
What is is not, what is not is
if this is not yet clear to you,
you’re still far from the inner truth.
One thing is all, all things are one—
know this and all’s whole and complete.
When faith and Mind are not separate,
and not separate are Mind and faith,
this is beyond all words, all thought
For here there is no yesterday,
no tomorrow,
no today.
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Heart of the Buddha
No need to chase back and forth like the waves. The same water which ebbs is the same water that flows. No point turning back to get water When it’s flowing around you in all directions The heart of the … Continue reading
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