Author Archives: tony

Is Enlightenment Sophisticated? Sophisticated Sophism. Sophisticated: developed to a high degree of complexity. Sophism: a clever but false argument, to deliberately deceive. Sophistry: a fallacious argument; a mistaken belief. Maintaining sophistication requires a high degree of complexity. Enlightenment is the simplest view in the universe. It is just … Continue reading →

A Higher Purpose Is Unknowable? What a confused world we live in. Some think that there is a higher purpose which is “unknowable”. What is the point of having a higher purpose that’s unknowable?! 🙂 There are so many blogs … Continue reading →

Living With Realisation Living with realisation of ultimate truth is precarious in a relative world. Those who relate to everything and pride themselves on having opinions are unstable and dangerous people who constantly feel threatened. This is why realisation has … Continue reading →

Is The Foundation At The Beginning Or The End? Is the foundation the ground or the golden roof? There is a choice. Most spiritual traditions start at the beginning of the ‘book of wisdom’, creating the atmosphere for the realisation … Continue reading →

They Don’t Want Us To Think For Ourselves They don’t want us to think for ourselves. The evidence for this is that most cannot. “Toe the line, and follow the queue.” When did you last think of something original? It’s … Continue reading →

Getting Used To Boredom Bored: feeling weary and impatient because one is unoccupied or lacks interest in one’s current activity. ‘Boredom’ is a misnomer. Merely being unoccupied or lacking interest does not equate with boredom. It is just coming to rest within inner peace. Bored? Then go … Continue reading →

One View, Many Expressions The one view is pure consciousness. We are all pure consciousness, but individual. If we were all ‘one’ then, when one person became enlightened, we would all become enlightened 🙂 This does not happen. We each … Continue reading →

Courage Is The First Step To Realising Consciousness The moment when we admit that we are not satisfied and are therefore suffering, we take our first step to the ultimate realisation of reality. If not, we remain in ignorance, believing … Continue reading →

The Science Of Spirituality Oh yes, spirituality is science – pure science. Science: the intellectual and practical study of the physical world through observation and experiment. From Latin scientia;‘know’. What is the point of the intellectual and practical study of the physical world through observation and experiment, when we don’t … Continue reading →

When Consciousness Is Deceived … When consciousness is deceived, we are deceived. Deception is everywhere. This is why the view of enlightenment is uncommon. Who talks about realisation of the nature of reality? We are so distracted that it never … Continue reading →

Some Days, I Feel Extremely Angry If we are not outraged about the response to global dictatorship by unelected plutocrats, then we are merely part of a confused, insecure herd. Historically, this dictatorship has always been a war on consciousness … Continue reading →

We Can Laugh When Things Are Obvious If things aren’t transparent and obvious to us, we don’t laugh because we take things – and ourselves – seriously. The world is being managed by fear, and this should be obvious to … Continue reading →

The Collapse In Our Morals Moral: knowing right from wrong. Whatever is beneficial to our collective mental & physical well-being, and whatever is harmful to our collective mental & physical well-being. The Buddha saw suffering, though he was not suffering. … Continue reading →

Gods And Fools “Might is right”? Those who want to be regarded as gods are fools; they assume might is right with no understanding of the reality that you cannot fool everyone. “You can fool all of the people some … Continue reading →

Have You Started Your Journey Yet? Our journey to realise our enlightened essence starts when we let go of where we are now, mentally speaking. It’s a metaphor for a path to where we actually are, right now. Where we … Continue reading →