The archer must let go of ego from "summary" of Zen in the Art of Archery by Eugen Herrigel
In the practice of archery, the ego plays a significant role. The archer's ego is tied to the desire for success and the fear of failure. This attachment to outcomes can hinder the archer's ability to truly master the art of archery. It is only when the archer is able to let go of the ego that they can reach a state of true harmony with the bow and arrow.
To let go of the ego, the archer must surrender themselves completely to the present moment. They must release any preconceived notions of success or failure and focus solely on the act of shooting the arrow. This requires a deep level of concentration and mindfulness. The archer must be fully present in each moment, letting go of distractions and external influences.
By letting go of the ego, the archer is able to tap into a deeper level of awareness and intuition. They are able to connect with the true essence of archery, transcending the lim...
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