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Q255. Student: “How can I distinguish the true-self from an illusion?”

A. Master: “What you think is the true-self is an illusion and what you think is an illusion is the true-self.”

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Commentary:

Both the true-self and an illusion are illusions.

It is the true-self that tries to distinguish the true-self from an illusion.

 

 

©Boo Ahm

 

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