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the Buddha) was also like this: “Corporeality is is is is permanent permanent or or or or or non- non- permanent permanent permanent permanent it it it it it it it suffers suffers or or or or or or or it it it it it it it is is is is is is happy happy it it it it it it it is is is is is is a a a a a a a a a a a a self self or or or or or or or a a a a a a a a a a a a non-self? The mind is is is is is is permanent permanent permanent or or or or or non-permanent it it it it it it it suffers suffers or or or or or it it it it it it it is is is is is is happy happy it it it it it it it is is is is a a a a a a a a a a a a self self self or or or or or or a a a a a a a a a a a a non-self?” Everyone answered that it it it it it is is is is a a a a a a a a a a a a non-self non-self Therefore should we we we grasp onto them them (corporeality mind) and claim them them to to to be be us to to to be be ours? This This does does not not not mean mean that that when when we we we let let go corporeality will not not not not emerge This This does does not not not not mean mean that that when when we we we we let let go go we we we we we we cannot experience experience various natural conditions However the the more more we we we we we we let go go the the the the the clearer clearer we we we we we we can can can experience experience experience The more more we we we we we we detach from the the the the the sense of self the the the the the clearer clearer we we we we we can can experience experience This is is the the the the the important reason why why we we we need to to make the the the the the the mind unburdened or or to to separate the the the physical and the the the mental phenomena And why why do we we move our mind mind to to various various positions? This is is to to experience various various natural conditions that that emerge via the the six apertures When the the mind mind mind is is is more more serene serene how do we we use that that serene serene mind mind mind mind to experience phenomena The mind mind mind mind is is is is is is more more powerful it is is is is is is stable stable the mindfulness is is is is is is is robust—How do we we we take this mind mind mind that that is is is is is is is strong and and stable stable and and use use it it to experience natural conditions that that that emerge This is is is is is is is how we we we make use use (of our mind) this here is is is is the thing that that we we should should know and should comprehend 96
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