Easy Dharma, Difficult Dharma

Dharma: our natural qualities.

Ordinary dharma is easy because it’s interestingly complex …
Real dharma is difficult because of the simplicity of facing ourselves.

Being complex, we have lots of information to acquire …
Being simple, it is emptiness.

Ordinary dharma is words …
Real dharma is the experience of the meaning of the words.

Ordinary dharma talks about compassion …
Real dharma is compassion.

Ordinary dharma; a ‘path’ to enlightenment …
Real dharma; self is the path.

Ordinary dharma; there is a self and a path.
Real dharma; the realisation that neither self nor path exist.