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188 – Ancient Buddhist Dharma Stories
Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield
The Importance of Meditation
The Buddha tells the story of a man who became enlightened and blind at the same time. He was told to lie down for three months so that he could practice, but as he walked his eyes got dust in them which caused him to lose his sight. The monk then realized what mattered more: his eyesight or realizing enlightenment.
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