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Today, I invite you to ponder a Zen Buddhist story on letting go adapted from Venerable Abbot and teacher Ajahn Anan’s version https://watmarpjan.org/en/zen-letting-go/

Sit with the story then ask:

Who teaches you how to lighten a heavy heart?

What is the rhythm to your learning?

What are the stones you need to let go?

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