Wu Hsin

Enthralled →

Published August 1, 2021  ·  All posts on Aug 1  ·  ,

When one is enthralled with the beauty on the surface of the ocean, the immensity of its depths can never be discerned.

~ Wu Hsin

Elsewhere, this is 4a303. — slipbox

Controlling the mind →

Published July 23, 2021  ·  All posts on Jul 23  ·  , ,

Controlling the mind doesn’t take one to freedom. Controlling the mind adds another link to one’s shackles.

~ Wu Hsin

Elsewhere, this is 4a311. — slipbox

Solitude →

Published July 11, 2021  ·  All posts on Jul 11  ·  ,

Solitude is not a condition of the body. Instead, it is a condition of the mind. Solitude may be found in the busy market, or may be elusive in the forest.

~ Wu Hsin

Elsewhere, this is 4a319. — slipbox

Final step →

Published June 29, 2021  ·  All posts on Jun 29  ·  , ,

For many, the first step on a spiritual journey is to become lost. The final step is losing one’s self.

~ Wu Hsin

Elsewhere, this is 4a327. — slipbox

Peace →

Published June 11, 2021  ·  All posts on Jun 11  ·  

What is called peace by many is merely the absence of disturbance. True peace cannot be distrubed; It resides beyond the reach of disturbance.

~ Wu Hsin

Elsewhere, this is 4a335. — slipbox

The source of yearning →

Published May 24, 2021  ·  All posts on May 24  ·  

Chasing after the things one yearns for is inferior to chasing after the source of the yearning.

~ Wu Hsin

Elsewhere, this is 4a343. — slipbox

Oneself →

Published May 6, 2021  ·  All posts on May 6  ·  

There is no forest, there is no cave, there is no mountaintop where one can hide from oneself.

~ Wu Hsin

Elsewhere, this is 4a351. — slipbox

Enjoyment →

Published April 18, 2021  ·  All posts on Apr 18  ·  ,

The greatest enjoyment is experienced when there is no concern for its duration.

~ Wu Hsin

Elsewhere, this is 4a355. — slipbox

Personal drama →

Published April 6, 2021  ·  All posts on Apr 6  ·  ,

The greatest crime is the overlooking of who you really are in favor of the story of who you think you are. This preoccupation with your personal drama is the cloud that masks the sun.

~ Wu Hsin

Elsewhere, this is 4a359. — slipbox

Contentment →

Published March 19, 2021  ·  All posts on Mar 19  ·  

The man of contentment seeks nothing that he doesn’t have and understands that whatever he has isn’t his to own

~ Wu Hsin

Elsewhere, this is 4a586. — slipbox