This is a book about psychology and philosophy. Very few people can finish it. Alas!
When the ninth level of practice becomes a shackle, reverse practice is the ultimate transcendence
They burned through the classics before they could understand:
Tao lies in feces and drowning, Zen lies in the warmth of porridge,
And true ascension,
It's about learning to deal with the self who can't wield a sword
Looking at each other tenderly.
A messy batch [vomit]