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Anatta

Anatta, a Pali expression, refers to the concept of not-self and the illusionary notion of self as defined by "I" or "mine" -- these works depict visual metaphors representing the experience of anatta

    Attachment Desire leads to craving, craving leads to attachment, attachement leads to the becoming of ego and the cause of suffering
    Attachment
    Experience Wise desire leads to experience, awareness of dying, and the cessation of suffering
    Experience
    Insight Free from perceptions of self, the self becomes the dream that knows it is a dream
    Insight
    Surrender Surrender ego and awareness is achieved
    Surrender
    Breathing Mindful breathing can lead you to the cessation of suffering
    Breathing
    Freedom to Suffer Aware of the cessation of suffering, the mind is free from suffering, and conversely free to suffer
    Freedom to Suffer
    Becoming Attachment leads to becoming, the birth of ego and the creation of self that is the cause of suffering
    Becoming
    Dying Experience leads to dying, the death of ego and the realization of Anatta
    Dying
    Awareness Awareness of self and the cause of suffering
    Awareness
    Mindfulness Mindful of life as it truly exists, fundamentally simple and perfect
    Mindfulness
    Rapture Without attachment the mind can experience the rapture of existence
    Rapture
    Bliss of Being Free from the perceptions of self, anatta, the mind may experience the bliss of being
    Bliss of Being

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