Tag Archives: a good heart

HATRED FINDS NO HOME

Posted on August 26, 2021 by tony

Hatred Finds No Home This says it all. Hatred: intense dislike.Hatred disturbs the mind:we find no peace, and no home. Home: permanent residence.The only thing permanent is our inner reality. Thing: that which has no specific name. Only through the realisationof the true … Continue reading →

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ANXIETY

Posted on November 20, 2020 by tony

Anxiety Anxiety: concern that something might happen. All we need to do is be aware, cautious and prepared.In the moment now, there is no anxiety.We just see. Being without agenda (things to do) means consciousness is clear and pure; therefore, when we … Continue reading →

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SPIRITUAL MERIT

Posted on March 16, 2020 by tony

Spiritual Merit The more that we engage in spiritual practices of understanding, empathy, compassion, generosity and so forth … the more we attract good fortune. The more selfish we are, the more we attract misfortune. A happy mind or an … Continue reading →

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WALKING WITH ANGELS

Posted on July 12, 2019 by tony

Walking With Angels Walking with demons is easier than walking with angels. It’s much less challenging to recognise demonic qualities in others than to see their good qualities. We have to go beyond our ordinary samsaric mind in order to … Continue reading →

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WHAT CAN I TRUST?

Posted on February 13, 2018 by tony

What Can I Trust? We may experience doubts, cynicism and fears, and even forget names but, all the while, these occurrences are being experienced by consciousness. Experiences come and go, but consciousness is constant. We may think that we know … Continue reading →

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INTELLECT, A GOOD HEART AND COURAGE

Posted on May 19, 2017 by tony

Intellect, A Good Heart and Courage We need these three qualities to face adversity. The clarity of intellect. The clarity of a good heart. The clarity of knowing what is right. The realisation of these results in the clarity of … Continue reading →

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WHAT IS COMPASSION?

Posted on May 19, 2017 by tony

What Is Compassion? Compassion is having the ability to empathise, to understand how another is feeling – and why – because we have been there and done that. We have all made mistakes in the past because we are all … Continue reading →

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THE INSIDIOUS SIDE OF ONENESS

Posted on April 15, 2017 by tony

The Insidious Side Of Oneness ‘Insidious’ means to ambush, to lie in wait, to proceed cunningly in a gradual, subtle way, with harmful effects. Here, ‘oneness’ means not being different from the rest, not being an individual. Our reactions are … Continue reading →

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WANTING ADVANCED TEACHINGS

Posted on September 21, 2013 by tony

Wanting advanced teachings.  The truth is in the basics – mindfulness of breath and actions, loving kindness, and remembering the enlightened ones (for inspiration). Refined, this is awareness, compassion and guru yoga (supplicating and receiving blessings). Refined, this is barely … Continue reading →

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