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Zen Buddhism, Talks on the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 1: The Great Way
Zen Buddhism, Talks on the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 1: The Great Way, THE GREAT WAY IS NOT DIFFICULT FOR THOSE WHO HAVE NO PREFERENCES. WHEN LOVE AND HATE ARE BOTH ABSENT EVERYTHING BECOMES CLEAR AND UNDISGUISED. MAKE THE SMALLEST DISTINCTION, HOWEVER, AND HEAVEN AND EARTH ARE SET INFINITELY APART. IF YOU WISH TO SEE THE TRUTH THEN HOLD NO OPINION FOR OR AGAINST. THE STRUGGLE OF WHAT ONE LIKES AND WHAT ONE DISLIKES IS THE DISEASE OF THE MIND at energyenhancement.org
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Zen Buddhism, Talks on the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 2: The way is perfect
Zen Buddhism, Talks on the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 2: The way is perfect, WHEN THE DEEP MEANING OF THINGS IS NOT UNDERSTOOD THE MIND'S ESSENTIAL PEACE IS DISTURBED TO NO AVAIL. THE WAY IS PERFECT LIKE VAST SPACE WHERE NOTHING IS LACKING AND NOTHING IS IN EXCESS. INDEED, IT IS DUE TO OUR CHOOSING TO ACCEPT OR REJECT THAT WE DO NOT SEE THE TRUE NATURE OF THINGS at energyenhancement.org
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Zen Buddhism, Talks on the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 3: Truth cannot be sought
Zen Buddhism, Talks on the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 3: Truth cannot be sought, TO DENY THE REALITY OF THINGS IS TO MISS THEIR REALITY; TO ASSERT THE EMPTINESS OF THINGS IS TO MISS THEIR REALITY. THE MORE YOU TALK AND THINK ABOUT IT, THE FURTHER ASTRAY YOU WANDER FROM THE TRUTH. STOP TALKING AND THINKING, AND THERE IS NOTHING YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO KNOW at energyenhancement.org
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Zen Buddhism, Talks on the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 4: Return to the root
Zen Buddhism, Talks on the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 4: Return to the root, TO RETURN TO THE ROOT IS TO FIND THE MEANING, BUT TO PURSUE APPEARANCES IS TO MISS THE SOURCE. AT THE MOMENT OF INNER ENLIGHTENMENT THERE IS A GOING BEYOND APPEARANCE AND EMPTINESS. THE CHANGES THAT APPEAR TO OCCUR IN THE EMPTY WORLD WE CALL REAL ONLY BECAUSE OF OUR IGNORANCE. DO NOT SEARCH FOR THE TRUTH; ONLY CEASE TO HOLD OPINIONS at energyenhancement.org
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the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 5: The unity of emptiness
Zen Buddhism, Talks on the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 5: The unity of emptiness, WHEN THOUGHT OBJECTS VANISH, THE THINKING SUBJECT VANISHES, AS WHEN THE MIND VANISHES, OBJECTS VANISH. THINGS ARE OBJECTS BECAUSE OF THE SUBJECT; THE MIND IS SUCH BECAUSE OF THINGS. UNDERSTAND THE RELATIVITY OF THESE TWO AND THE BASIC REALITY: THE UNITY OF EMPTINESS at energyenhancement.org
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the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 6: Strive to no goals
Zen Buddhism, Talks on the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 6: Strive to no goals, TO LIVE IN THE GREAT WAY IS NEITHER EASY NOR DIFFICULT, BUT THOSE WITH LIMITED VIEWS ARE FEARFUL AND IRRESOLUTE: THE FASTER THEY HURRY, THE SLOWER THEY GO, AND CLINGING CANNOT BE LIMITED; EVEN TO BE ATTACHED TO THE IDEA OF ENLIGHTENMENT IS TO GO ASTRAY. JUST LET THINGS BE IN THEIR OWN WAY AND THERE WILL BE NEITHER COMING NOR GOING at energyenhancement.org
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the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 7: All dreams must cease
Zen Buddhism, Talks on the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 7: All dreams must cease, REST AND UNREST DERIVE FROM ILLUSION; WITH ENLIGHTENMENT THERE IS NO LIKING AND DISLIKING. ALL DUALITIES COME FROM IGNORANT INFERENCE. THEY ARE LIKE DREAMS OR FLOWERS IN THE AIR: FOOLISH TRY TO GRASP THEM. GAIN AND LOSS, RIGHT AND WRONG: SUCH THOUGHTS MUST FINALLY BE ABOLISHED AT ONCE at energyenhancement.org
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the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 8: Life in true faith
Zen Buddhism, Talks on the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 8: Life in true faith, CONSIDER MOVEMENT STATIONARY AND THE STATIONARY IN MOTION, AND BOTH THE STATE OF MOVEMENT AND THE STATE OF REST DISAPPEAR. WHEN SUCH DUALITIES CEASE TO EXIST ONENESS ITSELF CANNOT EXIST. TO THIS ULTIMATE FINALITY NO LAW OR DESCRIPTION APPLIES. FOR THE UNIFIED MIND IN ACCORD WITH THE WAY ALL SELF CENTERED STRIVING CEASES at energyenhancement.org
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the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 9: Neither this nor that
Zen Buddhism, Talks on the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 9: Neither this nor that, IN THIS WORLD OF SUCHNESS THERE IS NEITHER SELF NOR OTHER-THAN-SELF. TO COME DIRECTLY INTO HARMONY WITH THIS REALITY JUST SIMPLY SAY WHEN DOUBTS ARISE, 'NOT TWO.' IN THIS 'NOT TWO' NOTHING IS SEPARATE, NOTHING IS EXCLUDED.
NO MATTER WHEN OR WHERE, ENLIGHTENMENT MEANS ENTERING THIS TRUTH.
AND THIS TRUTH IS BEYOND EXTENSION OR DIMINUTION IN TIME OR SPACE; IN IT A SINGLE THOUGHT IS TEN THOUSAND YEARS at energyenhancement.org
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the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 10: No Yesterday, No tomorrow, No today
Zen Buddhism, Talks on the Enlightened Mind of Sosan, Hsin Hsin Ming: The Book Of Nothing Chapter 10: No Yesterday, No tomorrow, No today, EMPTINESS HERE, EMPTINESS THERE, BUT THE INFINITE UNIVERSE STANDS ALWAYS BEFORE YOUR EYES. INFINITELY LARGE AND INFINITELY SMALL; NO DIFFERENCE, FOR DEFINITIONS HAVE VANISHED AND NO BOUNDARIES ARE SEEN. SO TOO WITH BEING AND NON-BEING. DON'T WASTE TIME IN DOUBTS AND ARGUMENTS THAT HAVE NOTHING TO DO WITH THIS at energyenhancement.org
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