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Have good trust in yourself,
not in the One that you think you should be,
but in the One that you are.

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As long as we remain within the confines of the thinking mind, we can't experience the state of non-thinking. If we can't experience non-thinking, we will not understand what our life truly is. Please realize this for yourself! Just sit.

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Practice is this life, and realization is this life, and this life is revealed right here and now.

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I am not devaluing thoughts. Just do not mix up what we think with what actually is.

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This dead of midnight is the noon of thought, And Wisdom mounts her zenith with the stars. At this still hour the self-collected soul Turns inward, and beholds a stranger there Of high descent, and more than mortal rank; An embryo God; a spark of fire divine.
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Taizan Maezumi

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Born: February 24, 1931
Died: May 15, 1995 (aged 64)
Bio: Hakuyū Taizan Maezumi was a Japanese Zen Buddhist teacher and rōshi, and lineage holder in the Sōtō, Rinzai, and Sanbo Kyodan traditions of Zen.
Known for:
  1. The Hazy Moon of Enlightenment
  2. Echoless Valley

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