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Human Conditioning The things we can’t say. Through tradition, we follow the crowd and stay ‘mum’, not speaking out about what really matters. We only speak out what we are told to speak out about. We vote for fools: we … Continue reading →

Words Can Be Twisted Direct experience of pure consciousness cannot be twisted, but our perception can be clouded by biased words. We don’t see that we just see – that we are not seeing with clarity – as we are … Continue reading →

Diversity Divides Diversity has the illusion of inclusion and harmony, but in reality, it is meant to divide and conquer, to maintain tension in a society. Confused people are easier to keep occupied, and therefore to control. This confusion divides … Continue reading →

Dealing With The Abuse, Not The Abuser The greatest method in reducing karma is non-reaction, seeing the abuse as our teacher, which shows us our state of mind. This has nothing to do with the abuser or whatever they say; … Continue reading →

A False I Is A Reactive I The sadness of human conditioning stems from the three poisons – attachment, aversion and ignorance – which foster a cycle of suffering and a false sense of self. A false I is a … Continue reading →

Realisation Shrinks The Need For Many Words Examples: Not two. The unity of appearance and recognition. Pure consciousness. These each contain the complete Dharma. Beginners like collecting words, but the truth is never in words.

The Beginners And The Advanced Beginners adore complexity. The advanced realise simplicity. Beginners collect words and names. The advanced see everything as one taste.

Why Do We Cut Ourselves Off From Others? Why do we resist reaching out? ‘Reaching out’ means to initiate contact to offer help, seek connection, or communicate. When we join a group, become a type, hold a belief, we adhere … Continue reading →

Making A Culture and Replacing a Culture Culture: the ideas, customs, and social behaviour of a particular people or society. A culture is created by a certain type of temperament which is the code for that society. Some are noisy, others are quiet. A problem … Continue reading →

Observation Versus Observer One is absolute reality; the other is relative reality. When there is just observation, at that infinitesimal moment, there is no I, no self, no observer present. There is just pure observation. No relating is happening. This … Continue reading →

Life Is A Conveyor Belt Of Industrial Intellectualisation We can only laugh at ourselves when we actually get off. 🙂 Most of us die without knowing the journey we’ve been on. We play the game of oneupmanship, all the while … Continue reading →

Why Write A Blog Not everyone wants to consider the truth of their being. People either belong to an idea, or speculate, or aren’t bothered – and realising the truth takes a lot of practice and testing. Absolute truth is … Continue reading →

People Are Out Of Control When we over-react through emotions, we are out of control. Emotions are created by our mood and our relationship with others. Pride is a juicy emotion, and there are influencers who feed off our pride. … Continue reading →

There Is A Flaw In Me Thinking “It’s all about me” is the imperfection. The flaw is claiming to be a self which is merely a ghost in the mind. This me doesn’t actually exist. Once we realise the flaw, … Continue reading →

Never Wake A Sleeping Person I was told years ago never to wake a sleeping person, and I’ve wondered about this ever since. If we talk to a sleeping person, the response will either be blankness or hostility. Sleeping people … Continue reading →

Not Playing With A Full Deck Of Cards ‘Not playing with a full deck of cards’ means that we are not thinking clearly. We use words in a limited way, repeating them day after day like a mantra, which restricts … Continue reading →

Pottering And Chattering Classes Potter: occupy oneself in a desultory but pleasant way. Desultory: lacking a plan, purpose, or enthusiasm: going from one subject to another in a half-hearted way. Chatter: talk informally about unimportant matters. Also electronic or radio communication, especially between individuals being monitored by a government agency as a result … Continue reading →

In Pure Consciousness, Everyone Is Equal In the eyes of pure consciousness, everyone is equal, meaning that we all have the potential for enlightenment, which is the clarity of being, our original state. As such, we are nothing special. When … Continue reading →

Clearing All Doubt We want to know about everything. This addiction never satisfies, and life feels meaningless. Our desire to know obscures that which already knows – that which is asking the questions. That is the ultimate answer. It doesn’t … Continue reading →