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Empty Boat, Flooded With Moonlight

  • Feb 19
  • 1 min read

As he is dying, the Buddha invites his followers to make the teachings our true refuge. Contemplating our own mortality, we ask: What is unfinished? What do we fear? When we release our material and ego attachments, the dying process is an invitation to a final stage of growth and liberation.


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