
Wei Wu Wei ~ Only an Object can be Bound ~ Non-Duality, Taoism, Zen
Wisdom of the Masters
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The Importance of Self-Experience
I have stated that you yourself, as an independent entity, whose senses appeared to experience these events, cannot be found anywhere. And therefore, that none of it actually happened as a series of external events experienced by you. How can this be? Let us recall the answer of the Six Patriarch, Huening, to the monks who were arguing whether it was the flag or the wind that was flapping. He pointed out to them that it was their mind only that was responsible and they recognized at once that he had understood the truth. As Huang Poe said, If even self has no objective existence, how much less has other than self? Yetevly. There is no such thing as a
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