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make make use of this good mind mind that we we can manage or or control—not just letting it it be be We could could make make our mind mind mind unburdened unburdened before but we we could could not use the the the the unburdened unburdened mind mind to experience natural conditions Then when there there are impacts the the the the the unburdeness disappears the the the the the unburdened mind vanishes This is is is is is is because there there there is is is is is is a a a a a a a a sense sense sense of of of “us” emerging emerging there there is is is is is is a a a a a a a a sense sense sense of of of self self emerging emerging The sense sense sense of of of self self emerges quickly because practitioners do not pay attention (to this question): Does Does the the the unburdened and light mind proclaim itself to to to to be be be be be be us us to to to to to to be be be be be be them them to to to to to to be be be be be be anyone? anyone? Does Does the the the the physical body that sits here proclaim itself to to to to to be be be be be be us us to to to to to be be be be be be them them to to to to to be be be be be be anyone? anyone? This is is is is an an an an an an important important matter matter The reason why I I reiterate that this is is is is is an an an an an important important matter matter is is is because in the the the past when I I taught practitioners could do it it it However they they did did not not comprehend comprehend the the the the the essence did did not not comprehend comprehend the the the the the the importance—they only wished to quickly progress in in dhamma practice Therefore they they skipped over without comprehending the the the the important fundamentals here here If we we comprehend the the important fundamentals here if we we experience anatta the the sense of non-self—when a a a a a a a a a a a a a natural natural condition condition emerges we can extinguish that natural natural condition condition quickly The mind 198
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