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Stoic Meditation #4 - Who are you?

The Man in the Mirror

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Gregory Engel
Jul 26, 2023
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"Cease from practice based on intellectual understanding, pursuing words, and following after speech, and learn the backward step that turns your light inward to illuminate your self. Body and mind of themselves will drop away, and your original face will be manifest." - Dogen

This article is archived behind the paywall. A reworked and updated version can be found on The Remnant’s Way: Stoic Meditation V - Who Are You?.

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