The Buddha Nature

In other schools, buddha nature is understood to be completely present, but obscured by our delusions. When i look at this stone in my yard, i see both the the painting of the buddha that has been placed on the stone, and i also just see the stone. That's how it makes sense for me. And i feel like i am like that rock. I have the mental conditions that have been placed on me through society, norms, my upbringing, my family values and views and and all kinds of things. There's nothing wrong with this. We can't just erase all that. But by understanding that that is the nature underneath all this conditioning, then there's