2024.06.23 [Master of change]_ 91-95p _ 32일차

-The Buddha continues, "And if, when I was asked by him, 'Is there no self?' I had answered, 'There is no self,' the wanderer Vacchagotta, already confused, would have fallen into even greater confusion, thinking, 'It seems that the self I formerly had does not exist now.'"

-The Buddha's enlightened, deeply true, non-dual self is strikingly similar to Jane Loevinger's highest stage of ego development: the ego that understands its fluidity, that knows when to leave itself behind without losing its sense of self altogether.