The Four Great Barriers
Originally appeared June 2024
At some point, after diligent practice, you begin to experience things beyond the simple tranquility that came easily in the early stages. You should know that the path that lies ahead is the same path traveled by the Buddhas and bodhisattvas, and therefore presents unlimited potential for liberation.
In ancient times not much was revealed about what the enlightenment experience consisted of. And since Zen is a teaching outside of words and letters, many were left to just sit.
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