People Make the Sacred - My Buddha Journal

People Make the Sacred

Objects alone don’t make the sacred. People do, and careful attention. The Buddha did not first taste enlightenment while meditating in a temple. He was sitting on a pile of straw outside, touching the earth, and seeing the morning star.
Katy Butler, “The Burning House”, Tricycle

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