Edgar,

I know you have a jump on people who have yet begun to practice.

But now I think of the old master who said (and any of us practitioners could 
have said it),

"Yes, even a child of eight has it, but even a man of eighty years cannot 
realize it."

Practice, in order to realize.

--Joe

> Edgar Owen <edgarowen@...> wrote:
> 
> "All beings have the (Buddha's) wisdom but they realize it not" is EXACTLY 
> what I keep repeating here over and over again when I keep saying "everyone 
> is already enlightened, it's just a matter of realizing you are."




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