
Thich Nhat Hanh’s Basic Teachings – Part 4 – Thich Nhat Hanh’s “Heart of the Buddha’s Teachings”
Everyday Zen Podcast
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The Five Remembrances
In the heart sutra, avelo kitavara gives you the absolute truth of the four noble truths. But we are living and practising relative truth in order to come to understand absolute. Tichtenhan uses his concept of inner being to show how the two truths unite. You can't have one without the other. They merge into one another. It may be absolutely true that there is no birth and death, but ah, that idea doesn't really help. The consequences of every thought, word and deed are ndelible. Every moment is the ground on which we stand.
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