It is because in zazen we are supposed to have already traversed everything that the practitioner can be given the illusion of having indeed traversed everything, without having even passed through the first gate.
Zazen, a marvelous alibi,
One could happily hide behind it for a lifetime.

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It has its downside, then…
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