What is the Way?
Originally appeared July 2026
One day a monk asked his master, “What is the Way?” The monk was asking about the Way of Buddha. In a broad sense, you can also understand the Way to mean “the ultimate,” “the mind of peace and freedom,” or “the Truth.”
There are always layers of understanding and misunderstanding in practice. It is similar to a snake shedding its skin; at one stage that is the only protection it has; then, at some point it is time to expand and let go of that empty skin that no longer serves.
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