Emptiness does not mean nothingness.
Saying that we are empty does not mean that we do not exist.
No matter if something is full or empty,
that thing clearly needs to be there in the first place.
When we say a cup is empty,
the cup must be there in order to be empty.
When we say that we are empty,
it means that we must be there in order to be
empty of a permanent, separate self.
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“Zenfully Quool Quotes”…
Currently featuring “The Art of Living”
By Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh
My aim is to present
a deeper, higher, wider, non-theological perspective
into common sense Spirituality
that most of us folks raised in the ‘west’ never get introduced to,
to fulfill life’s most intriguing questions…