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- OUR COLLECTIVE PROBLEM March 28, 2026
- IN THE BEGINNING WAS THE WORD March 27, 2026
- WHEN NEWS IS PROPAGANDA March 27, 2026
- IMPURE CONSCIOUSNESS AND PURE CONSCIOUSNESS March 26, 2026
- WHY DOES BUDDHISM GO ON ABOUT SUFFERING? March 25, 2026
- UN-REINFORCING THE I March 24, 2026
- “THE ODDS ARE STACKED AGAINST US” March 24, 2026
- DO YOU FEEL MONACHOPSIS? March 23, 2026
- ONE LIGHT OR MANY LIGHTS? March 23, 2026
- WHAT IS OUR COMMON GROUND? March 23, 2026
- DON’T LET DAMAGE CONTROL YOUR LIFE March 23, 2026
- BE THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY March 22, 2026
- BELIEVING AND DEBUNKING March 22, 2026
- THE MOST IMPORTANT WORDS March 21, 2026
- GROUPS ARE CONFORMITY March 21, 2026
- PRACTICAL PRACTICE TO PRACTISE March 21, 2026
- WHO BENEFITS FROM CHAOS? March 20, 2026
- IS THERE A HIERACHY ON EARTH? March 20, 2026
- WORLD EVENTS CHANGE OUR THINKING March 20, 2026
- THE ANSWER TO LIFE March 19, 2026
- SPIRITUAL MATERIALISM March 18, 2026
- EVIL TRANSFORMS INTO WISDOM March 18, 2026
- THE COMFORTABLE DECEPTION March 18, 2026
- IT’S AN ANCIENT TRICK March 18, 2026
- WHAT ARE MORALS? March 17, 2026
- A POSITIVE OUTLOOK March 16, 2026
- REGRETS ARE MEMORIES March 16, 2026
- THE TWO VEILS OF UNHAPPINESS March 15, 2026
- WHAT IS SUCCESS? March 15, 2026
- KARMA IS OUR MANUAL FOR LIFE March 15, 2026
- DZOGCHEN March 14, 2026
- WE ALL GIVE OFF SIGNALS March 14, 2026
- INSTITUTIONAL INSANITY March 14, 2026
- CLARITY IS VIVIDNESS March 13, 2026
- WE INHERIT MEMORIES March 13, 2026
- FINDING EGO March 13, 2026
- HOLDING ONTO ANGER March 13, 2026
- WE WERE WARNED March 12, 2026
- TRANSCENDING THE LEVELS March 11, 2026
- THE AI LAMA March 11, 2026
- CLONING: CONTROL BELIEF, CONTROL REALITY March 10, 2026
- GHOST IN THE MIND March 10, 2026
- KNOW THE DIFFERENCE March 9, 2026
- SPIRITUAL INBREEDING March 8, 2026
- THE ULTIMATE JAILBREAK March 8, 2026
- “WHO ORDERED THE BIG BANG?” March 8, 2026
- RULES OVER WELLBEING March 8, 2026
- MARA IS NOT INSIGNIFICANT March 7, 2026
- SUDDENLY, WE REALISE WE WERE RIGHT ALL ALONG March 6, 2026
- WHY DO WE SHY AWAY FROM SIMPLICITY? March 6, 2026
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ONCE SEEN, NEVER FORGOTTEN
Once Seen, Never Forgotten Everywhere we are, truth is! Or rather, everywhere consciousness is, truth is. When we re-cognise what is true, that means that we already know it but didn’t realise it. The authority of truth is therefore consciousness. … Continue reading
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ALL THE WORLD IS, IS A STAGE
All The World Is, Is A Stage “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances.” We adopt a script and act out its foolery, day after day, and … Continue reading
A BUDDHA IS A GHOSTBUSTER
A Buddha Is A Ghostbuster The ghost is our projected image of self. The moment consciousness recognises this chatty ghost’s appearance, it vanishes. Through habit, however, it reappears the very next moment. This is why practice has to be constant, … Continue reading
THE WORLD ‘LOOKS’ LIKE MADNESS
The World ‘Looks’ Like Madness The world ‘looks’ like madness, but everything is the result of a cause. Madness isn’t our natural state. It is a disorder created in the mind, and not of consciousness. The world is made up … Continue reading
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WE CAN ALL SEE THIS
We Can All See This Whatever happens in one tiny spot on earth affects the entire world because of technocratic globalisation. Push a button here, and there is an effect on the other side of the planet. The problem is … Continue reading
PEOPLE DON’T WANT WARS
People Don’t Want War People don’t want war. So who does? Those who have a reason to want war use the media to promote dislike and hatred. Why? For us to join in, while ignoring their reasons. Why? Because we … Continue reading
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PLACEBOS AND NOCEBOS ARE BELIEFS THAT RUN OUR LIVES
Placebos And Nocebos Are Beliefs That Run Our Lives Placebos and nocebos are beliefs that run our lives. They are alternative words for hope and fear. The placebo effect can work miracles, as can the nocebo effect. The power of … Continue reading
EVERYONE LEAVES IN THE END
Everyone Leaves In The End Everyone leaves in the end, so make the most of life energy. Make the most of empathetic kindness. Make the most of realising your true nature. While others make the most of wanting, of disliking, … Continue reading
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HOW DO WE PROVE OUR REALITY?
How Do We Prove Our Reality? What we think of as our reality is merely a fixation in the mind. That is our global prison. We can only be free when, through analysis and meditation, we clear the mind of … Continue reading
LOSING THE TRUE MEANING
Losing The True Meaning “Be at peace with your self.” Sounds good, but we can lose the truth. The statement, “Be at peace with your self”, can either schmooze us – manipulate us by turning a truth into a belief … Continue reading
FOOLOSOPHY
Foolosophy It means what it says! From the 16th century, describing pseudo-philosophy. Much talk; no experience. 🙂
ALL THINGS IN THE UNIVERSE MOVE ACCORDING TO LAW
All Things In The Universe Move According To Law This law is attraction, repulsion and indifference. Time does not change, but all things change in time. Space does not change, but all things change within space. Consciousness does not change, … Continue reading
CONFIDENCE ELIMINATES DOUBT
Confidence Eliminates Doubt Confidence is unshakeable certainty. Confidence isn’t about opinions which cause conflict, division and anxiety. It is about genuine confidence that cannot no longer be offended as it doesn’t take sides, due to the presence of empathetic understanding. … Continue reading
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HERMES TRISMEGISTUS
Hermes Trismegistus 580–470 BCE Truth is everywhere and at every time. Hermes Trismegistus was a legendary, Ancient Greek Hellenistic figure who assimilated the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth. Here are a few of his quotations: one could take the … Continue reading
LIFE IS GREAT THE WAY IT IS
Life Is Great The Way It Is That’s a strange thing to say, when the world view is not based on truth, but on beliefs. Truth is like space; many things can happen within it, but space remains exactly the … Continue reading
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IT’S A VERY TRICKY, STICKY, CLEVER-DICKY WORLD
It’s A Very Tricky, Sticky, Clever Dicky World Are we born suckers, or are suckers made? If we are not prepared to ask this question, we will not be willing to investigate. Sucker: a person who believes everything they are told, and is therefore easy to deceive. To … Continue reading
BECOMING ANGRY BECAUSE WE MISUNDERSTAND
Becoming Angry Because We Misunderstand When we understand something, we know how it came about, and so we are prepared instead of just reacting. Understand: the ability to understand something; comprehension. A sympathetic awareness or tolerance. Misunderstand: is a failure to understand something correctly. … Continue reading
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DO WE HAVE THE LEADERS WE DESERVE?
Do We Have The Leaders We Deserve? We give them the authority. Choose your teachers wisely.
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DON’T LET YOUR SPIRITUALITY TAKE AWAY YOUR WARMTH
Don’t Let Your Spirituality Take Away Your Warmth This happen quite often. People say prayers of compassion but still lack warmth. We see someone troubled and think, “Well, that’s their karma,” not realising that, that person is within our vicinity* … Continue reading
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TREATING OUR SELF
Treating Our Self We spend our lives giving ourselves little treats, manufactured by those who supply the treats. Alternatively, we can treat our self by healing its wounds that are covered up by treats! 😀 Meditation is the treatment that … Continue reading
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IT’S THE SAME OLD TEACHING
It’s the Same Old Old Teaching We worry, and there is that which sees this worry. That’s it. That is the essence of all teachings on our essential nature. Worry is a reaction to our impermanent environment; it is experienced … Continue reading
FINDING WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Finding What We Are Looking For It doesn’t matter what we read or hear, what we are looking for has always been that which is looking … seeing … realising emptiness … – without identifying. That’s it! Understanding comes from … Continue reading
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COMPASSION IS DEEP LISTENING
Compassion Is Deep Listening We offer our presence. This is how to recognise a practitioner who has trained their mind. The path to enlightenment is compassion. Compassion is an individual journey of empathy. Empathy is the ability to understand how … Continue reading
BELIEF KEEPS US IN THE DARK
Belief Keeps Us In The Dark In belief, we are kept in a duality.The danger of belief is that it separates us, and is the cause of conflict. This is why the yoga of ‘one taste’ is so important: the … Continue reading
BEING HAPPY BEING ME
Being Happy Being Me ‘Me’ or ‘self’ is an identity in the mind; it’s what we think we are. This identity comes from experiences that consciousness takes as concrete and real. These experiences create brain pathways (our hard drive) that … Continue reading
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CONTINUING FROM YESTERDAY …
Continuing From Yesterday … How troubles in the world come about: Division exists naturally because of different levels of understanding, but when these divisions are exploited, they become exaggerated. If we do not know the law of the universe then, … Continue reading
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TWO VIEWS OF GOD
Two Views Of God God: supreme being. But what is that? From a theistic point of view, this means a supreme being, a deity. From a Buddhist point of view, this means our highest consciousness, or pure consciousness. As a … Continue reading
WE ARE ALL GOING TO DIE
We Are All Going To Die 😀 Death is inevitable. Each moment dies for the next moment to occur. Each moment has an effect on the next moment. What we did previously has an effect on what we are doing … Continue reading
YOU’RE THEM
You’re Them Until we know our true reality, we will live in the reality of others. Once, due to a predisposition and bias, we have adopted others’ ideas, we’ve lost our reality. Ideas are a magic show; we want to … Continue reading
CAN’T WORK IN THE GARDEN TODAY AS IT’S RAINING, SO…
Are We Born With Predispositions? Are we born with predispositions that came from a previous incarnation? If no, we can do what we want, and our predispositions come to an end at death. If yes, we know what will happen … Continue reading
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WAKE UP AND SMELL THE COFFEE
Wake Up And Smell The Coffee We are kept awake by the clarity of reality that realises the obvious manipulation which is constantly trying to put us to sleep. This what good and evil have always been about. Whatever is … Continue reading
WHEN WAS LIFE EVER NORMAL?
When Was Life Ever Normal? ‘Normal’ is conforming to a standard. Whose standard? An unenlightened standard. This is the normal we’ve got used to. As we are unenlightened beings, our normal is way, way, way down in the scale of … Continue reading
KARMA IS BEING ACCOUNTABLE
Karma Is Being Accountable We are accountable for every action (being occupied) or inaction (being vacant). This adds to our karma. Our karma creates situations that are favourable (we like) or unfavourable (we dislike). To a practitioner, neither type of situation … Continue reading
A MOVING MIND CAN MEDITATE
A Moving Mind Can Meditate We do not have to be still and silent to meditate. Whether thoughts are present or not, awareness remains unchanged. We are therefore never carried away. This is how we lead a contemplative life. Modern … Continue reading
TAKING OURSELVES APART
Taking Ourselves Apart It’s not until we take something apart that we understand it,and see what is left.This is especially important in understanding the mind. And what is left?Consciousness.Pure consciousness. Whatever is seen, however uncomfortable, loses its gripas we become … Continue reading
WHAT OPENS MINDS?
What Opens Minds? It isn’t new information that opens minds; it is seeing afresh that does it, without drawing a conclusion. Conclusions are formed from memory, and memory is limited and based on previous assumptions. Assumption: a thing that is accepted as … Continue reading
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WE ARE SO USED TO LIES
We Are So Used To Lies We are so used to lies that we cannot see the truth. It is the truth that sets us free. Belief isn’t exactly a lie, but it is accepting something as true without proof. … Continue reading
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WE COME TO THE TRUTH WHEN WE ARE READY
We Come To The Truth When We’re Ready We come to the truth when we are ready to accept it. That only happens when we have had enough of untruths – dare we say lies, illusions, beliefs, things to worry … Continue reading
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WHO KNOWS THE TRUTH?
Who Knows The Truth? This isn’t about whoever believes the truth or has read about the truth. Who actually knows, experiences and realises the truth? The point is that we cannot say, “I do.” Saying anything can never be the … Continue reading
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NOT MANY GET IT
Not Many Get It We are pure awareness, without characteristics. When told this, not many get it. If we do get it, we usually forget that we got it, and go back to not getting it, with characteristics. Many pretend … Continue reading
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EPIPHANY = REALISATION
Epiphany = Realisation There is nothing beyond consciousness. In truth, that is all we are. It is not what we know that is important; it is simple knowingness, common to all, so we don’t have to be a scholar. That … Continue reading
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THE MIRACLE OF HEALING THE BLIND
The Miracle Of Healing The Blind You can do that! For the exoteric (the believers), healing the blind is literal. For the esoteric (the realisers), healing the blind is opening another’s mind. For those who do not care, opening the … Continue reading
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EVERYWHERE WE LOOK, THERE ARE SPIRITUAL TEACHINGS
Everywhere We Look, There Are Spiritual Teachings Everywhere we look, there are spiritual teachings, because the looking is done by consciousness, and that reminds us instantly of what we are. Appearances and recognition are simultaneous. Spirituality of non-dual awareness has … Continue reading
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THE PROBLEM WITH REALISATION
The Problem With Realisation The problem with the realisation that we are pure consciousness is dealing with others who have not realised this fundamental truth. Their life is about other things. Before realisation, we chit chat, swap opinions, laugh at … Continue reading
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A MACGUFFIN IS NOTHING AT ALL
A MacGuffin Is Nothing At All A MacGuffin is something we believe. A MacGuffin is a plot or motive device to focus the actors in films – adopted by Alfred Hitchcock The audience doesn’t see it as it is never revealed, and they aren’t … Continue reading