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EPISODE · Mar 30, 2018 · 23 MIN

54 – You Don't Need to Improve or Get Anything to Fulfill the Buddha Way

from The Zen Studies Podcast · host Domyo Burk

You don't need to improve one iota, change anything about yourself, or obtain anything you don't already have, in order to fulfill the Buddha Way and directly experience the ultimate goal of Zen. This is because the nature of awakening is wonderfully ironic. It's not about gaining or experiencing anything you don't already have. It's about realizing the indescribable preciousness of exactly the way things are – exactly the way you are – right here and now.

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