By Seng-ts'an, Third Chinese Patriarch

This quote is quite straightforward.

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well... if the goal of any buddhist is to be free from suffering, and if an eternal ego is understood as non-existant... then it follows that any buddhist goal is really to free anyone/everyone from …

I'm seeing "selfish genes" at play (it's also a book (Image)

Adyashanti comes from a zen buddhist background. He studied zen for a long time before his awakening. I recall somewhere Ajahn Chah saying that if you haven't had some glimpse of awakening within 6 m…

Setting goals in itself are not unskillful. Attachment to the goals/outcomes are, that is, if you got rejected, heck, just move on to the next one. (Image)

What's your opinion on setting goals by a certain time period? I know in the past I've made lists of things to accomplish before a certain time only to be disappointed. At the same time, those goals …

It seems that once you see through the false I, everything else would naturally fall into place. Compassion, impermanence, dukkha, clinging - all of these things are rooted in ignorance that gives ri…

What is going to prevent this so-called "Science Fiction Utopia" from turning into a "Science Fiction Dictatorship"?