The Secret of Taoism

When you see well, you do not see your eyes. If there is something wrong with your eyes, you start seeing spots and those spots are spots in your eyes. When you hear well, you'd never hear your ears, but when they start singing, then you're starting to hear your ears and your ears are getting in the way of their own hearing. A person who has mushin, or no mind, or no heart in Chinese is a very high order of person. The best kind of heart is absence of heart. In English, the word heartless has a very bad connotation as does the word mindless. Emptiness, being somehow vacant was the secret of the thing