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188 – Ancient Buddhist Dharma Stories

Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield

CHAPTER

The State of Mind

The men and women in whom dao act without impediment, this is from Zhuang Su, harm no other beings by their actions. They do not think of themselves as kind or gentle. Disgrace and shame do not deter them. The perfect virtue produces nothing. No self is true self and the greatest person is nobody. It's not so much a question of imitation or following a particular example. As it is touching that place inside which becomes inspired or opened or filled with understanding or light of the heart.

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