Many roads lead to the Path, but basically there are only two: reason and practice.

Once you see your nature, sex is basically immaterial.

But this mind isn't somewhere outside the material body of the four elements. Without this mind we can't move. The body has no awareness. Like a plant or a stone, the body has no nature. So how does it move? It's the mind that moves.

When you don't understand, you depend on reality. When you do understand, reality depends on you.

Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn't exist.

If you see your nature, you don't need to read sutras or invoke buddhas. Erudition and knowledge are not only useless but also cloud your awareness. Doctrines are only for pointing to the mind. Once you see your mind, why pay attention to doctrines?

Many roads lead to the Path, but basically there are only two: reason and practice.