Even if you trust directly in the rightness of reality this very moment, already you are called a dullard; how much the more if you cannot trust directly— what are you good for then?
Students nowadays run off at the mouth talking about freedom from both confusion and enlightenment, but when have they ever actually arrived at it?
Foyan approaches these issues through the body. When you are conceived and when you die there is only mental consciousness; the director. Yet, if you suffer, how can the body not be yours? Still:
Try to determine whether you have anything there or not, and you will find you cannot determine, because your root of doubt is not cut through.
He says the body is present in the mind. If not there, not in mind, not nothing. What is this marrow of Zen?
Submitted August 15, 2020 at 05:00PM by surupamaerl https://ift.tt/3iNtzBx
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