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Nov 28, 2021

"As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live." --Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Engraving Trust in the Heart

"The great way is not difficult

for those free of preferences.

Without attachment or aversion,

everything is transparent."

So begins this lovely translation of Xin Xin Ming (Engraving Trust in the Heart) attributed to Seng Can, the Third Chinese Patriarch of Zen.