“It's very rare to be in a state where there's nothing in, where you have no attachment to any idea or concept about yourself. In that state you've immediately raised the mind of compassion, because if nothing is in, everything is in, and you are now free to experience yourself as the world.” IfsWorldMindIdeasStatesCompassionConceptsRaisedAttachmentAbout YourselfExperience Yourself Book:The Dude and the Zen Master Source: The Dude and the Zen Master
“The basic problem, actually, is how to get rid of the idea that we're going to get rid of our problems. Only then can we relate directly with the real issues of our life.” IdeasRealProblemIssuesOur LivesRelate Author:Bernie Glassman