Joyously Alive
The essential requirement in studying Zen is concentrated focus. You don’t engage in any forced actions; you just keep to the Fundamental. Right where you stand, you must pass through to freedom.
There is a simplicity in the uncomplicated present before all the thoughts and feelings arise that is more akin to a natural state of just being-in-the-present.
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