The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion.

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Once you know the nature of anger and joy is empty and you let them...

Once you know the nature of anger and joy is empty and you let them...

Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in...

Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in...

To go from mortal to Buddha, you have to put an end to karma, nurture...

To go from mortal to Buddha, you have to put an end to karma, nurture...

Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us.

Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us.

All know the way; few actually walk it.

All know the way; few actually walk it.

Buddhas don't practice nonsense.

Buddhas don't practice nonsense.

A Buddha is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad.

A Buddha is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad.

All the suffering and joy we experience depend on conditions.

All the suffering and joy we experience depend on conditions.

The Dharma is the truth that all natures are pure.

The Dharma is the truth that all natures are pure.

As long as you're enthralled by a lifeless form, you're not free.

As long as you're enthralled by a lifeless form, you're not free.

Delusion means mortality. And awareness means Buddhahood.

Delusion means mortality. And awareness means Buddhahood.

Words are illusions.

Words are illusions.

And the Buddha is the person who's free: free of plans, free of cares.

And the Buddha is the person who's free: free of plans, free of cares.

According to the Sutras, evil deeds result in hardships and good deeds result in blessings.

According to the Sutras, evil deeds result in hardships and good deeds result in blessings.

Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.

Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.

If you use your mind to study reality, you won't understand either your mind or...

If you use your mind to study reality, you won't understand either your mind or...

Our nature is the mind. And the mind is our nature.

Our nature is the mind. And the mind is our nature.

To find a Buddha all you have to do is see your nature.

To find a Buddha all you have to do is see your nature.

Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will.

Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will.

Once you see your nature, sex is basically immaterial.

Once you see your nature, sex is basically immaterial.