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OUR THOUGHTS ARE NOT OUR OWN

Posted on November 11, 2025 by tony

Our Thoughts Are Not Our Own Our thoughts are not our own. They never were. We learnt to adopt them. This is the deception of knowing about something Whatever we read or hear about is never the complete picture, as … Continue reading →

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KEEPING UP APPEARANCES

Posted on August 5, 2024 by tony

Keeping Up Appearances The need for validation is deeply ingrained within human nature. Humans consciously and subconsciously look to those around them for confirmation of their social, economic and spiritual status. This perpetuates the mind in which we all live; … Continue reading →

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BEING TAKEN IN

Posted on May 22, 2024 by tony

Being Taken In We are all taken in by appearanceswhen, in actuality, appearances are taken in by consciousness.That is the secret conundrum. This world of deception is also our path to enlightenment.The real teaching takes us beyond any appearances.Don’t be … Continue reading →

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BUDDHISM IS …

Posted on March 28, 2018 by tony

Buddhism Is … … recognition … and the realisation of that recognition. All appearances are temporary occurrences in the churning-mind-machine. Consciousness recognises these appearances, and realises that are they recognised by virtue of consciousness itself. We are that consciousness. Through … Continue reading →

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ALL APPEARANCES

Posted on August 26, 2013 by tony

All Appearances.  All appearances, without exception, are our own manifestation. All phenomena, without exception, manifest like reflections in a mirror. Is this not so?  Relax completely and confirm it. Recognise the nature of mind.  Look, look, and look again! .

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NON-DUALITY

Posted on March 24, 2013 by tony

Non-duality. When appearances and emptiness are seen as arising simultaneously, that is non dual awareness. The words on this page are seen by virtue of the clear, white paper. They arise simultaneously! It’s the same with appearances in the mind. … Continue reading →

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