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What It Really Means to Live a Good Life with Harvard Psychiatrist and Zen Master, Dr. Robert Waldinger | Mind Meld 339

THIRD EYE DROPS

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The Ultimate Place of Nirvana

There's this famous saying if you meet the Buddha on the road kill him and What it speaks to is this idea that if you're investing somebody with these fabulous qualities, you know these these ideal qualities these the ultimate enlightenment the ultimate The ultimate place of Nirvana Kill that person kill that person in your mind don't literally kill that person but kill the fantasy. Because what Zen keeps teaching is that the stories we tell each other Do I'll do us a lot of harm and they cause a lot of suffering when we tell these stories of perfection that are myths.

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