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10/18/07
And now, a word from Hui-neng
Posted by : grant in China Adoption Blog at 06:53 am , 711 words, 352 views
Categories: China Yesterday
One day, the Leader of the School called all his pupils and declared, "Life and death are serious things. You pupils waste your time making offerings, seeking worldly blessings and not even trying to break out of the cycle of life and death! If you give yourself over to delusions, how can blessings save you Go to your rooms and think for yourselves!
"Those who have true wisdom, use it! Each of you has to write a verse for me. For the student who best sums up the basic ideas taught by the Buddha, I will hand over my robes, naming that person the next Leader... more
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09/10/07
And now, a word from Sengzhao
Posted by : grant in China Adoption Blog at 06:35 am , 519 words, 88 views
Categories: China Yesterday
The perfected person penetrates infinity with a wonderful mind, and the finite world can t stand in the way. He absolutely dedicates his ears to listening and his eyes to seeing, and neither sound nor color can hold him back. Is this not because he leaves the emptiness of things in ordinary reality, so these things can t affect his innermost mind
Thus, the sage uses his true mind. He is in agreement with li (principle or propriety), and there s no obstacle he can t overcome. He sees the transformation of all things and clearly understands that... more
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08/03/07
Being Chinese-American: History Lessons.
Posted by : grant in China Adoption Blog at 06:39 am , 385 words, 296 views
Categories: China Yesterday, The Race Thing
I m not a Chinese-American, but my kids are. Here s something about what that means.
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