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WHAT IS EXPERIENCE?

What Is Experience? What is and what isn’t experience? Experience: practical contact with and observation of events. The knowledge and skill acquired by a period of practical understanding of something. Going through a routine isn’t experiencing; it is doing something (everything) by rote, in a vacant … Continue reading

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COMPASSION COMES FROM CONFIDENCE

Compassion Comes From Confidence Compassion comes from confidence, and confidence comes from experience. When we lack experience, we lack empathy, and therefore we lack confidence and compassion. Confidence without experience is ignorance.

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WHAT IS FREE WILL?

What Is Free Will? Free will means an unimpeded mind, without bias. The absolute condition of free will is pure consciousness. If we do not know that we are pure consciousness, we have no free will, and therefore free will … Continue reading

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OUR PRESS GANGED MINDS

Our Press Ganged Minds ‘Press ganged’ is a 16th century term for impressment, of being made to do something physically against one’s will. Nowadays, this control is exerted through impressing the mind via the media, where we submit to ideas … Continue reading

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WHEN DEVOTION TURNS INTO WORSHIP

When Devotion Turns Into Worship When devotion turns into worship and worship turns into servitude and servitude turns into dependency and dependency turns into loss of free will, we have lost the plot, the essence of pure consciousness. As long … Continue reading

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HEAVY HEART, LIGHT HEART

Heavy Heart, Light Heart Heaviness comes from the thinking mind. Light is pure awareness. We can’t ignore either. A heavy heart is concerned about the world (people), while the light heart sees there is nothing that can be done about … Continue reading

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WHY MOST DON’T GET IT

Why Most Don’t Get It Our perception is hindered by preconceived ideas which we are too eager to adopt. Be aware of the words on this page, but don’t read them. ? ! Getting it is pure perception. There is … Continue reading

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DIRECT TEACHER OR SCHMOOZER

Direct Teacher Or Schmoozer A teacher who is all love and light can blind or schmooze us, knowing how to talk in a charming way – but not in a way that is direct or practical. An uncritical audience is … Continue reading

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KNOWING WE ARE WRONG IS THE TRUTH

Knowing We Are Wrong Is The Truth What we think we know is never the truth; it is something consciousness is relating to. Remember that truth is that which can never change and is the observer, the knowing, without there … Continue reading

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ARE CONSCIOUSNESS AND INTELLIGENCE THE SAME THING?

Are Consciousness and Intelligence The Same Thing? If we are talking about the ordinary consciousness of a sentient being,consciousness relates to thoughts in the mind, and so it is the same thing. But when consciousness is realised as emptiness – … Continue reading

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THE DHARMA ISN’T FROM A FOREIGN LAND

The Dharma Isn’t From A Foreign Land If we think that the Dharma – the realisation of reality – is something from the past, or belongs in a foreign land with foreign words, we are clinging to cultural ideas. Our … Continue reading

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LOVE YOUR SELF … REALLY

Love Your Self … Really Self is a good story. Our self is an illusion, a collection of incomplete ideas acquired in the mind which cause confusion. Self is a fantasy, a mistaken gross existence in which consciousness has been … Continue reading

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COCKAMAMIE SELF

Cockamamie Self Cockamamie: ridiculous, implausible. Also denotes a design left by a transfer on to a surface; an altered form of the term ‘decalcomania’, which refers to the process of transferring pictures and designs. ‘Cockamamie self’ is the transference of ideas on to … Continue reading

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EVIL: AGAINST HUMANITY

Evil: Against Humanity Evil, which is self-serving, prevents humanity from realising the knowledge of ultimate good and evil. Once this is understood, humanity can never be manipulated again. There are many levels, or yanas, of understanding good and evil. Evil … Continue reading

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DZOGCHEN: THE POINTING OUT INSTRUCTION INTO THE NATURE OF MIND

Dzogchen: The Pointing Out Instruction Into the Nature of Mind We cannot hear this enough. When our mind isn’t thinking of anything, we fall into silent vacancy. This is the state of not knowing, which is also called undecided or … Continue reading

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BELIEF IS GROUPTHINK

Belief Is Groupthink Being told to believe the opposite of what we can see is groupthink. Belief is acceptance of something without proof, under the guise of knowing. Just saying, “I believe it’s true”, is still a belief, an opinion, … Continue reading

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ABSOLUTE TRUTH IS ABSOLUTELY LOGICAL

Absolute Truth Is Absolutely Logical Religious people say no, it’s all a mystery! Academics say it’s in the interpretation of the words. Experiential people simply realise that the logic that consciousness has to be present to know; it’s what we … Continue reading

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BETTER UNDERSTANDING, BETTER CONVICTION

Better Understanding, Better Conviction Analysing merits and faults creates a deeper understanding. When we understand our self, which is a collection of mental limitations picked up from our early environments, we realise that this mental state is observable and has no reality. The … Continue reading

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IF THE ELITE ARE BUILDING BUNKERS

If The Elite Are Building Bunkers If the elite are building bunkers, they must fear something Probably us, when we wake, up en masse. 😀 This is why the elite fear free speech.

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WE ALL HAVE A PERSONALITY DISORDER

We All Have A Personality Disorder A personality disorder is a mental condition where people have a lifelong pattern of seeing themselves and reacting to others in ways that cause problems. People with personality disorders often have a hard time understanding … Continue reading

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NOT MANY ON THIS PLANET KNOW

Not Many On This Planet Know Not many on this planet know what life is about, but they know something is wrong. And this is why people are unhappy. We are taught to look outwards and love everything, but this … Continue reading

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EVERYDAY SUFFERING

Everyday Suffering All-pervasive suffering. Everyday suffering is being bound by our habitual likes and dislikes. We find ourselves complaining, and cannot stop. This is the lot of a non-practitioner. The good news is that feeling uncomfortable about this is the … Continue reading

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CONSCIOUSNESS AND OUR CONDUCT

Consciousness And Our Conduct When we realise our actual reality of pure consciousness, we then have to be aware of how we conduct ourself, managing our social ego skilfully. Good conduct is our ability to empathise and understand the feelings of another, … Continue reading

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THE SEARCH BOX

The Search Box There are over 4,600 articles on this blog. Far too many! It’s all the same theme, but with different emphases. Just enter a word in the search box at the bottom of this page, and suggestions will … Continue reading

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THE PROBLEM IN THE WORLD ISN’T THE ELITE

The Problem In The World Isn’t The Elite The problem isn’t the elite of the world; it is us believing that they have control. If we do not believe, then they have no power, so they look for those who … Continue reading

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CONFUSION CREATES EGO

Confusion Creates Ego We are pure consciousness. Because of our confusion about this essential truth, pure consciousness is downgraded into ordinary, everyday consciousness. Ignoring our true essence, consciousness became attracted to phenomena and adopted ideas in the mind; we call … Continue reading

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JUMPING TO CONCLUSIONS, OR COMING TO A CONCLUSION

Jumping To Conclusions, Or Coming To A Conclusion Jumping to a conclusion may be right – and then again, it may not. Coming to a conclusion means we have looked at every possibility, analysing it and testing it – and … Continue reading

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BRING TRUTH TO LIGHT

Bringing Truth To Light We can all bring the truth to light. Truth isn’t the prerogative of a holy being from the past. It is the very nature of all sentient beings. We are personally here to bring the truth … Continue reading

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ASCENDING TO NOWHERE

Ascending To Nowhere Social class creates social climbers on a ladder to nowhere. We just join the queue by conforming. All systems have a hierocracy, ruled by priests of science, religion, politics, armed guardians, media … which control society and … Continue reading

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EVERYDAY SELF AND ETHEREAL SELF

Everyday Self and Ethereal Self Everyday self is our social I/consciousness – the power to function. Ethereal self is pure consciousness – the power of pure perception. Everyday self is always in conflict. Ethereal self is pure perception. Everyday self … Continue reading

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WE LIVE IN A FAIT ACCOMPLI

We Live In A Fait Accompli Or do we? Fait accompli: an action that is decided before those affected by it are in a position to query or reverse it. Systems, politics, cultures, religions are organised fait accompli. We need … Continue reading

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BOOKS DON’T STIR UP EGO

Books Don’t Stir Up Ego We need the reaction to see the reaction. This is live experience, and why we are here. People are our teacher. Our reaction to others (our karmic response) is our teacher and our path. Our … Continue reading

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BELIEF IS DANGEROUS

Belief Is Dangerous “Anyone who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.” -Voltaire It starts with little beliefs that create little absurdities. Throughout history, humans have been convinced to belief something and this has led to horrific … Continue reading

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BEING SENTIENT MEANS BEING ABLE TO COMMUNICATE

Being Sentient Means Being Able To Communicate We naturally want to communicate with the universe and other sentient beings to get a response, whether it’s about food, shelter or the mind, or to interact on a higher level. But how … Continue reading

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THE SIMPLE POINTING OUT INSTRUCTION

The Simple Pointing Out Instruction The essence of reality. When our mind isn’t thinking of anything, we fall into silent vacancy. This is the state of not knowing, which is also called undecided or common indifference; it’s an ordinary, mundane … Continue reading

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LOOKING UP EXOTIC WORDS

Looking Up Exotic Words Looking up exotic words is like children looking up ‘dirty’ words in a dictionary 🙂 The idea of the exotic is for the exoteric, with intoxicating mysteries for the many. Rest in the esoteric. The emptiness … Continue reading

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THINK ENLIGHTENMENT IS NOT POSSIBLE?

Think Enlightenment Is Not Possible? Do we think enlightenment is not possible? That it’s only for ‘holy’ people? In that case, our life is meaningless and of little importance, being unduly concerned with trivial matters in the same way as those … Continue reading

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THE IMPORTANT POINT ABOUT KNOWLDGE

The Important Point About Knowledge The most important point about knowledge is that knowledge brings peace of mind, understanding and empathy for others. This is opposed to ‘information’, which is merely a collection of facts provided by others. Knowledge isn’t … Continue reading

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ATTRACTED TO A CERTAIN FREQUENCY

Attracted To A Certain Frequency Certain people will be attracted to a certain frequency of intelligence. Frequency: originally denoting a gathering of people. From Latin frequent – ‘crowded, frequent’. When someone tries to defame another by spreading evil reports, look closely at the attitude, the words … Continue reading

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WE ARE CONSTANTLY BEING LIED TO

We Are Constantly Being Lied To We are constantly being lied to through incomplete information. Selected information creates beliefs, assumptions and opinions that, when accepted as truth, means we live in a falsehood. If this is maintained by those who … Continue reading

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HAVING TO TOE THE LINE

Having To Toe The Line We self-censor, so as not to cause dissent. Why? People do not want to lose confidence in what they are told. Why? Fear. So, we don’t say what we need to say, as people don’t … Continue reading

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CATCHING THE MOMENT OF REALITY

Catching The Moment Of Reality Everyone is normal in the very first instant of meeting, a casual encounter where pure consciousness is spontaneously present. It’s just there. We are just there, open to the moment. As a conversation progresses, however, … Continue reading

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NO RE-ACTION; NO KARMA

No Re-action; No Karma Is Produced That is the crux, and the decisive, most important point. Any thought or situation is a product of the past. It is karmically produced. It is not producing karma. Even though an action or thought comes to … Continue reading

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THE PANDEMIC BUSINESS MODEL

The Pandemic Business Model Pandemic: affecting the entire world. Things do not just happen. Elements must be brought together and orchestrated, with situations being planned and coordinated to produce a desired effect, especially surreptitiously. By whom? By nature, and by those who manipulate nature, which reacts … Continue reading

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IN FACT, DON’T MEDITATE

In Fact, Don’t Meditate Sitting down to meditate is enough meditation. We made the decision. Now, just be aware that awareness is what you are. In fact, don’t meditate. Allow the eyes to be open so that everything can enter … Continue reading

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TOO MUCH TALK

Too Much Talk And yes, too much write! A hypnotist talks to distract the audience, so be aware of those who talk too much, as they are drawing your attention away. When we follow others’ thoughts, even a Buddha’s, we … Continue reading

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THIS CONSTANT FIRST MOMENT

This Constant First Moment This constant first moment of awareness is precisely what we are. We can’t be anything else. As we progress, this truth becomes more and more obvious, without any doubts. It is the most important aspect of … Continue reading

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A GOOD PLACE TO BE

A Good Place To Be Being concerned about something and not having our head in the sand is a good place to be. We don’t give in to misguided assumptions. So much fearmongering is like crying wolf too often – … Continue reading

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ARE THERE THOSE WHO ARE BEYOND KARMA?

Are There Those Who Are Beyond Karma? There are some who imagine they are beyond karma as they think they have all the wealth and power. They are deluded. Only the enlightened are beyond karma as they have exhausted all … Continue reading

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THE WORLD IS NOT WHAT IT SEEMS

The World Is Not What It Seems The universe is infinite and timeless, with infinite sentient beings crisscrossing back and forth repeatedly, seeking peace and rest but not finding it due to their karma – the results of mistaken views … Continue reading

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