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- THE TENDER TRAP May 14, 2026
- SUPPRESSED KNOWLEDGE May 14, 2026
- TIMELESS TIME May 13, 2026
- IS MEDITATION ENOUGH? May 13, 2026
- EARTH: THE HISTORY OF EVIL May 12, 2026
- THE BUDDHA WAS A WEIRD ONE May 11, 2026
- PATHOS IS THE PATH TO ENLIGHTEMENT May 10, 2026
- IS PREDICTION POSSIBLE? May 9, 2026
- WORDS CONTROL OUR MIND May 8, 2026
- THE WORD WEIRD IS WEIRD May 8, 2026
- WHAT IF WE’RE ALREADY ENLIGHTENED? May 7, 2026
- THE MEANING OF LIFE May 7, 2026
- PURIFYING THE MIND May 6, 2026
- WHAT ARE WE PURIFYING? May 5, 2026
- THE MIRROR, MIND ESSENCE, PURE CONSCIOUSNESS May 5, 2026
- THE TRAP OF DISPLAY IN DZOCHEN AND KABBALAH May 5, 2026
- WE LIVE IN AN UNENLIGHTENED WORLD May 4, 2026
- GO FORTH AND SPARKLE May 4, 2026
- EVERYONE KNOWS SOMETHING IS WRONG May 4, 2026
- ORDINARY REALISATION FOR ORDINARY PEOPLE May 4, 2026
- THE TWO STUPIDITIES May 3, 2026
- WHAT KNOWS? May 2, 2026
- WHAT TO DO AFTER REALISATION May 2, 2026
- OUR LIFE IS A PREDICTIVE SCRIPT May 2, 2026
- ALIENATION May 1, 2026
- WE GET OLD BECAUSE WE STOP PLAYING May 1, 2026
- INFINITY CANNOT BE COMPREHENDED May 1, 2026
- THE HEART SUTRA May 1, 2026
- THE SPIRITUAL INNER CIRCLE May 1, 2026
- SPIRITUAL JOBSWORTHS May 1, 2026
- WHY DO WE FEEL WRONG? April 30, 2026
- OUR MORAL LANDSCAPE April 29, 2026
- FOR COMPASSION, WE NEED EMPATHY April 29, 2026
- COMPOS MENTIS – NON-COMPOS MENTIS April 29, 2026
- CONQUERING THE UNIVERSE April 28, 2026
- THIS IS WHERE WE ARE AT April 26, 2026
- WE FEAR COMMUNICATION April 25, 2026
- MISUNDERSTAND OUR PATH April 25, 2026
- THE ASPECTS OF SELF April 24, 2026
- CREATOR, OR CREATIVE PRINCIPLE? April 23, 2026
- STAYING ON THE RIGHT PATH April 22, 2026
- OUR FABULOUS TEACHER April 21, 2026
- THE NON-PERSON MOMENTS April 21, 2026
- WHY DO WE PREFER STORIES TO DIRECT EXPERIENCE? April 20, 2026
- ARE WE A LIFESTYLE, OR LIFE ITSELF? April 19, 2026
- THE AGE OF DECLINE – THE AGE OF NONSENSE April 18, 2026
- LOOK AT YOUR OWN MIND, RATHER THAN SOMEONE ELSE’S April 17, 2026
- THERE ARE MANY ASPECTS TO TIBETAN BUDDHISM April 16, 2026
- WHAT IS WISDOM? April 16, 2026
- THE ULTIMATE ACT OF REBELLION April 15, 2026
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WHEN WE IGNORE EVIL
When We Ignore Evil Evil is whatever causes suffering or disquiet. If we ignore evil/suffering, we have no hope of enlightenment – the clarity that perceives the befuddlement in which we all live. It is undeniable that, throughout history – … Continue reading
CONFUSION IS MEANT TO CONFUSE
Confusion Is Meant To Confuse Nothing keeps a crowd in check like a little strategic confusion. If you can’t convince ’em, confuse ’em. 🙂 Keeping the truth messy and layered with contradictions maintain chaos. It forces people to stop thinking … Continue reading
A LACK OF CONTINUITY
A Lack Of Continuity Things do not just happen. Social engineering maintains stress and conflict in the world, tying us to the system; we must not be spiritually naive about this. Each generation has its traits, and makes an impact … Continue reading
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MEMORIES SEPARATE US
Memories Separate Us As long as we cling to an idea, we will be at odds with others. ‘At odds’ is an idiom meaning to be in a state of disagreement, conflict, or contradiction with someone or something, due to … Continue reading
THE FOUR ENLIGHTENED ACTIVITIES
The Four Enlightened Activities In Buddhism, the four enlightened activities are pacifying, enriching, magnetising and destroying. The Buddha said, “Don’t take my word for it; look for yourself” because, in just repeating words, we become arrogant; Mara activity says, “Believe … Continue reading
LIVING A SHARED FICTION
Living A Shared Fiction Human reality is a shared fiction – a collection of beliefs that becomes a blanket of conformity. The Solomon Asch* experiment shows how quickly we can comply with a lie. Never ignore the desire of humans to … Continue reading
WHY IS BUDDHISM SO COMPLICATED?
Why Is Buddhism So Complicated? Why is Buddhism so complicated? The word ‘dukkha’ means unsatisfactory. Over thousands of year of adaptions and additions, teachings have themselves become increasingly complex – which is, in itself, unsatisfactory. It’s become mind-boggling as opposed … Continue reading
DOES RELIGION WAKE US UP?
Does Religion Wake Us Up? Does religion wake us up?Does it point the way?Which way? Others’ way? Even if ‘they’re’ right, how do we know? Waking up to ideas – or being conscious – isn’t being awake; it’s just being … Continue reading
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MEDITATION GAZE
Meditation Gaze In meditation, the eyes are either open or half-open, so as not to be cut off from the world. Panoramic vision is taking in the scene all at once – not looking, just seeing – as if whatever … Continue reading
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UNDERSTANDING CONFUSION
Understanding Confusion Confusion is twisting ideas together to confound and defeat an aim. A little truth, a little lie, until we don’t know which is which, like the growing presence of AI videos, writing and speech. We are confused because … Continue reading
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FRUSTRATED AT BEING FRUSTRATED
Frustrated At Being Frustrated Even though we may have an inkling that we are consciousness and that ideas control our behaviour, we can still get frustrated with people. Compassion is challenging. 🙂 There’s no point in being told, “Don’t get … Continue reading
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CYCLES: THE HABITUAL PATTERNS OF BEHAVIOUR
Cycles: Habitual Patterns Of Behaviour Many people believe that the universe is conscious, when it follows a habitual cycle that is obeyed because of the laws of attraction, repulsion and indifference. Nature and planets don’t suddenly decide to break out … Continue reading
BUDDHISM AND THE VEDANTA SEE THE UNIVERSE AS INFINITE
Buddhism and The Vedanta See The Universe As Infinite Both are the way of seeing, rather than whatever is seen. They both consider the universe to be an infinite chain of cycles of cause and effect – an infinite timeless … Continue reading
AI THE NEXT RELIGION
AI The Next Religion The next ingenious reset. Intellectual dependency will make people treat AI as a divine voice, accepting its outputs without question. This mirrors historical concerns about religious dogmatism leading to intellectual passivity. Passivity: the state of being … Continue reading
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WE SHOULD ALL ASK, “WHAT IF I’M WRONG?”
We Should All Ask, “What If I’m Wrong?” “What if I’m wrong?” Then look again.The looking can’t be wrong. We recognise that awareness is present.That can’t be wrong. The interpretation of whatever is seen can be mistaken,but pure awareness is … Continue reading
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NO MORE TO LEARN
No More To Learn Once we realise our true essence of pure consciousness, we understand the purpose of life. There is no more to learn, only to refine awareness of good and evil. It’s a constant shock. Defining and redefining … Continue reading
MISSION CREEP AND SCOPEMONGERING
Mission Creep and Scopemongering All information creates a reaction in the mind: that is the intention.This is so important to understand. Officially, ‘mission creep’ means the unintentional scope of expansion – the side effects. There is also ‘scopemongering’ where the … Continue reading
THEY DIM OUR LIGHT
They Are Dimming Our Light Ideologies are structured systems of beliefs, values, and doctrines that explain the blueprint for future social, economic, or political organisation. They function as frameworks which – consciously or unconsciously – shape our understandings of the … Continue reading
CONSCIOUSNESS IS NOT A RELIGION
Consciousness Is Not A Religion Consciousness is what we are, and we are not a religion. Religion is partiality; it’s something organised for people to follow and belong to. All groups have an aim of group-talk, group-think. This isn’t being … Continue reading
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THE BUDDHA SAID, “DO IT YOURSELF”
The Buddha Said, “Do It Yourself” Without personal investigation of our own mind, seeking teachings is like repeatedly going to a doctor thinking they’ll make it all better, but then not doing whatever is advised – to look, see and … Continue reading
THE END OF OCCUPATION
The End Of Occupation Whatever is occupying our mind is from the past that’s affecting our judgments now. This causes consciousness to be stressed and upset because it sees a bleak future. Holding on to ideas turns consciousness into a … Continue reading
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LEAVING THE GHOSTS BEHIND
Leaving The Ghosts Behind The ghosts are memories that manipulate consciousness.Everyone has these ghosts – hungry ghosts that want more then they can digest. We become infected in their company .If we can keep our needs simple, these ghosts leave … Continue reading
UNDER THE IMPRESSION THAT LIFE SHOULD BE AGREEABLE?
Under The Impression That Life Should Agreeable? Do we think that life has to be enjoyable and pleasurable,and that we should have the same opinions as everyone else? What if we don’t find life enjoyable?What if we see others as deluded? In practice, we neither accept … Continue reading
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WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR?
What Are We Looking For? The fear of missing out is the desire to belong.In this, we’re doing the opposite to what is taught. Why do we doubt the teaching, and keep going back for more? Is wanting to belong … Continue reading
THE INABILITY TO RECOGNISE EVIL
The Inability To Recognise Evil The inability to recognise evil makes us useless students of truth. It is through recognising suffering and confusion– and the cause of suffering and confusion –that we traverse the path to enlightenment. It is not … Continue reading
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UNDERSTANDING THE INVISIBLE PRISON
Understanding The Invisible Prison Escaping that which does not exist. The creation and maintenance of a self – the ideas in the mind and the things we believe in – is our prison. These ideas comfort us into thinking, “This … Continue reading
THE FORMULA THAT ENTRAPS EVERY BEING
The Formula That Entraps Every Being This formula of desire, aversion and ignorancecontrols our every thought and action. The word ‘formula’ (from the Latin – shape or mould) refers to an established pattern used to achieve a consistent result. We’ve … Continue reading
NOT UNDERSTANDING THE PREDICAMENT WE ARE IN
Not Understand The Predicament We’re In Ignoring the predicament we’re in.Indifferent to the predicament we’re in. This life we lead is not our reality. It’s a piece of theatre in which we learn to act. We repeat the same limiting … Continue reading
PEOPLE SAY THEY ARE NOT A SPIRITUAL PERSON
People Say They’re Not A Spiritual Person We may not like a word such as ‘spiritual’ because of the connotations it conjures up. I once heard a student say to the teacher, “I don’t like the word emptiness – I … Continue reading
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HAS HUMANITY BEEN LIED TO?
Has Humanity Been Lied To? Has humanity been lied to?According to AI, yes. Has humanity been lied to?“Yes, evidence indicates humanity has been, and continues to be, subjected to significant lies, historical revisionism, and misinformation across politics, science, and history. … Continue reading
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MADE IN ANOTHER’S IMAGE
Made In Another’s Image The danger is not that machines will think like man,but that man will think like machines. The danger was not that books reflect man,but that man reflects books. Unless we truly know what we are,we will … Continue reading
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WHAT WAS IS NOW
What Was Is Now In an infinite universe, there can be no beginning.Whatever was is here right now. Whatever we want to find out, we can do so now. History repeats itself. We repeat ourselves. The universe repeats itself, ruled … Continue reading
NO PURPOSE, NO ENERGY
No Purpose, No Energy Know purpose, know energy. Through recognition of the need, power and inspiration come to us. This is what happened when the Buddha saw suffering in the world, and we have to do the same. The Buddha … Continue reading
THE POINT AND POINTLESSNESS OF LIFE
The Point And The Pointlessness Of Life The point of life is know what life is. Life is not what we do;life is consciousness, before we decide what to do. The purpose of consciousness is to realise its quality of … Continue reading
OUR MIND IS THE CAVE
Our Mind Is The Cave Our mind is the screen, with projections on its wall which we believe is our reality – “It’s all about me”! Handheld mobile devices are carried to create yet more memories and programming, transporting our … Continue reading
WE NEVER LEFT THE CAVE
We Never Left The Cave Plato’s allegory of the cave:Imagine human beings living in an underground cave. They’ve been there since their childhood, forced to look ahead at projections on a wall. There is light from a fire blazing behind … Continue reading
FINDING EGO
Finding The Ego Maintaining an ego:we need a little ego. Ego is consciousness attaching itself to ideas in the mind, creating a sense of pride in a self. With such pride, we can do all sorts of things – marvellous … Continue reading
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GUIDING LIGHT
Guiding Light If we don’t know the truth of our reality, then what is our guiding light to provide inspiration, motivation, or direction? Someone else’s inspiration? The guiding light is the clarity within all beings. It is pure consciousness. Whatever … Continue reading
SIMPLE BUT NOT EASY
Simple But Not Easy Realising our essence of pure consciousness is simple; we just have to be aware of being aware.It’s knowingness, before self pokes its nose in and gives an opinion. Why is it not easy? Because our minds … Continue reading
THE DHARMA IS BEYOND SLEEP
The Dharma is beyond sleep.Or … it can put you to sleep. Dharma is our natural wakeful state of pure consciousness, the wondrous essence of our being. But when Dharma becomes a religion, a form is created with lots of … Continue reading
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INTERGRATING EVERY MOMENT
Integrating Every Moment– Chögyal Namkhai Norbu By integrating every moment of your life, you are beyond meditation and non-meditation. Although meditation is helpful, if we want to continuously be in our real nature, meditation alone is not sufficient. Normally we … Continue reading
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ACCEPTING AND REJECTING HAS CONSEQUENCES
Accepting And Rejecting Has Consequences A practitioner of pure consciousness neither accepts nor rejects whatever comes their way. This is the path to enlightenment. Everything as as illusion of reality; this seeing that everything is an illusion is the reminder … Continue reading
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ARTIFICAL DHARMA
Artificial Dharma AI is presenting Dharma, but remember that it’s just words; there is no experience behind those words. It scans the web and produces its verdict. AI has no compassion and no wisdom – anyone who just repeats word … Continue reading
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WHY THE INABILITY TO EVOLVE?
Why The Inability To Evolve? Can you think for yourself? There are forces on Earth which do not have the ability to evolve. They stick to a script, and want everyone else to do so too; this is actually dumbing … Continue reading
A DEVIATION FROM BUDDHISM, BUT NOT THE BUDDHA
A Deviation From Buddhism, But Not From The Buddha In Buddhism, we are told our problems stem from an idea of self.But where did this idea of self come from? What runs our life?What distracts consciousness? There are demonic forces … Continue reading
WHO IS RIGHT?
Who Is Right? My Guru! … My Guru! … My Lama ! … My Teacher! … My Book! … My Book! ..Whatever anyone says is the truth is never the truth. What is true?The truth is not some physical experience.It … Continue reading
THE LIGHT THAT DISPELS DARKNESS
The Light That Dispels Darkness Light: the clarity of pure consciousness; the empty essence of mind.Dispel: make a doubt, feeling, or belief disappear.Darkness: the mental furniture, fixtures and fittings, memories, programming in the mind that constructs a self-image. Our reality is … Continue reading
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AI CANNOT TALK FROM EXPERIENCE
AI Cannot Talk From Experience AI merely repeats others’ words.Most of us are like that.AI is merely mimicking human behaviour.🙂 To go beyond artificial intelligence,we must realise the essence of mind– pure consciousness. AI always has a view.Pure consciousness is … Continue reading
INTERNET AI MODE DEFINITION …continued and continude
Internet AI Mode Definition… continued and continued This AI text creates questions: “The ‘Witness’: It is often described as the silent observer or ‘that which knows’ that persists through all experiences. “Non-Dual Reality: It is Advaita Vedanta, non-dual, infinite awareness … Continue reading
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INTERNET AI MODE DEFINITION continued
Internet AI Mode Definition continued A illustration of a mistaken view. From the AI text: “The ‘Witness’: It is often described as the silent observer or ‘that which knows’ that persists through all experiences. “Non-Dual Reality: It is Advaita Vedanta, … Continue reading
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