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Timeless and Applicable Wisdom from the Chinese Sage Wu Hsin

“What is the world other than numberless mirrors reflecting the light from a single Source?”

The Soul’s Atlas
5 min readMay 26, 2024

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Wu Hsin is a name that directly translates to “No Mind”. This enlightened Chinese Sage remains an enigmatic figure within the realms of Spirituality and Philosophy. These teachings, as his name suggests, lead seekers beyond the mind and continue to offer us timeless insights into the nature of existence, consciousness, and union with the Divine.

At the core of Wu Hsin’s pointers, we find a non-dualistic realization of oneness infused with an alignment to the all-pervading Divine will.

Thus, let us delve into the transformative simplicity of Wu Hsin with the following selected teachings.

Selected Teachings

  • Man is not possessed by a separate self. He is merely possessed by his belief in one.
  • The temples and monasteries cannot hide you when you are running away from yourself. There is no sanctuary other than to dive inward and investigate ‘who is running away from what?’
  • Over the course of your life your image of yourself keeps changing. Wu Hsin wants to know why you convey so much power to something so undependable?

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The Soul’s Atlas

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