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The Zen of Advaita - Stephen H. Wolinsky Ph. D.

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Nisargadatta Maharaj:“Forget me, forget Maharaj,forget the teachings, stay in theconsciousness and your own uniquepath will emerge for you.”<strong>Zen</strong> Koans which act asinterventions deconstruct, unpack,the identification with point <strong>of</strong>view so that the practitionercan realize the emptiness, the“underlying unity”, prior to theword unity, that we already are.<strong>Zen</strong> Sayings on the other hand aremore global “reminders” which canbe “remembered” at any wave. Forexample, “No fixed positions”, canhelp “you” realize that no matterwho or wherever “you” imagine thatyou are, is not it.<strong>The</strong> path is a reflection in thereflected side <strong>of</strong> the emptinessmirror.A wave in the ocean.“All paths are dependent uponperception and a Subject-I, bothare abstracted representations <strong>of</strong>things which do not exist.” (SeePost Deconstruction.)106

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