Truth is essentially every perspective at once. It is the absence of thought and the presence of all thought simultaneously. In order to seek truth you must not cling to what your personal reality tells you. You must not stand in front of the mirror and see only yourself. If you can learn to look… READ MORE

Any improvement will be gradual and will take time. Gradual practice is very important because it enhances your awareness about your own attachments. ~ by Zen Master Miao Tsan

What is the right direction of practice? It is the one by which the practitioner lets go of attachments day by day. A genuinely beneficial determination to practice is free of attachment. If we have tiniest self-attachment, we cannot achieve liberation. ~ by Zen Master Miao Tsan

In our ordinary state, we attach to the phenomena but not the source. Enlightenment is when we return to the Mind and realize your true face. In Zen practice we release the attachments we have cultivated in our lives. However, if we continue to label people and circumstances, we adopt the same patterns of behavior… READ MORE