Awakening
reveals the no-thingness of things—that no thing is apart from all
other things. To realize truly that there is only this nature, with no
“other” outside us, is to naturally want to refrain from causing harm,
just as we refrain from doing harm to one of our own limbs or eyes.
Bodhin Kjolhede, “Pain, Passion, and the Precepts”
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Friday, February 4, 2022
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