The realization of the union of appearance & emptiness leads to enlightenment

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All phenomena are included within appearance (clarity) and emptiness (profundity). Appearance and Emptiness are one object, not two. The real nature of phenomena is the emptiness of phenomena. When our dualistic appearance and mistaken appearance cease, we will attain enlightenment quickly.

More information on this subject can be found in the books Modern Buddhism and The Mirror of Dharma.

 

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