Thursday, May 25, 2023

Via Daily Dharma: No Self to Deny

There never was a self—only our identification makes us think so. So while purification, kindness, and attention can certainly improve our habits, no amount of self-denial or self-torture can rid us of a self, for it was never there.

Jack Kornfield, “Identity and Selflessness in Buddhism: No Self or True Self?”


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