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Zen - Is There Anything There?

The great Zen master Rinzai said, well after all, there was nothing much in Obakku's Buddhism. He went on to explain to his students that the art of Zen is like deceiving a child with an empty fist. And you can play a game for an hour, provoking the child to ever greater enthusiasm to find out what you've got. In the end the revelation is that there's nothing there.

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