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Originally Posted by running
i couldn't possibly agree more.
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I liked your
“ego becomes friends with no ego” – from another thread. That is a fresh way of saying it.
Yet of course Buddhism teaches
egolessness ….
At first one is full of the separate-self id or one’s id effectively is the dual barrier, but then when one re-discovers or realizes the non-self or the no-self or non-duality (
dimension of awareness) then the self is no longer the problem, it no longer obscures anything …
But back to the
Zhuangzi, who apparently … (and
ImthatIm was right & I’m learning it here):
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The Zhuangzi also played a significant role in the formation of Chan ("Zen") Buddhism, which grew out of "a fusion of Buddhist ideology and ancient Daoist thought."
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Here is another beauty ... ahhhhhhhh:
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Basho:
All along this road
not a single soul—only
autumn evening
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Nobody achieves non-duality, even the path to it is non-existent ….
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