[LifeTree TV] Abandoning the Illusion of Enlightenment
Abandoning the Illusion of Enlightenment The worst illusion and obsession of human is those about enlightenment. To get enlightenment or meet God people have often tried self-discipline abusing their bodies such as “O-che tu-Ji” (meaning praying with touching the ground with 5 parts on body-forehead, palms, knees and toes). Human efforts for seeking enlightenment and seeing God through prayer and meditation is the really painful, patient process beyond our imagination. Many people are believing that the most ideal discipline is practicing and praying and meditating all day, sitting with a cross-legged position to reach in the state of “samadhi”. It is hard to find the people who are awakened through pray and spiritual practice even for 10, 20, 30 years or more years. Many people are still trying to get the mind of Heaven to help mankind, devoting themselves to spiritual disciplines up to even 40 to 50 years. Most people believe that “the Heaven does not