On Having No Head: Zen and the Rediscovery of the Obvious by Douglas E. Harding

On Having No Head: Zen and the Rediscovery of the Obvious

Douglas E. Harding

123 pages first pub 1961 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced

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Headlessness, the experience of "no-self" that mystics of all times have aspired to, is an instantaneous way of "waking up" and becoming fully aware of one's real and abiding nature. Douglas Harding, the highly respected mystic-philosopher, descri...

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