Tag Archives: Belief

WHEN KNOWING REALITY BECOMES A BELIEF

When Knowing Reality Becomes A Belief Belief: acceptance without proof. This is how our reality was downgraded. Belief can make us feel, do and say wonderful things, but it’s all about a material world created in the mind. Belief is … Continue reading

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WHY TURN TO THE DHARMA?

Why Turn To The Dharma? Dharma: universal truth through release from suffering. Turning to the Dharma as a life-style change is a futile action. It is not until we see the emergency in a situation that we will change. It … Continue reading

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PURE CONSCIOUSNESS CANNOT BE WRONG

Pure Consciousness Cannot Be Wrong Pure consciousness cannot be wrong. Therefore, it is good – of the highest standard. We are pure consciousness. Pure consciousness just sees, and therefore, Surprise! We cannot be wrong. So what is wrong? We don’t … Continue reading

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MERE INFORMATION SEPARATES US

Mere Information Separates Us Mere information separates us. Unbiased experience doesn’t. Information is merely theory – a belief. Defending theories and beliefs is defending the indefensible because they haven’t been proven yet. Theory: an idea used to account for a situation or justify a course of action. Invent a … Continue reading

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CHALLENGING THE NARRATIVE IN THE MIND

Challenging The Narrative In The Mind As long as we adhere to the heap of ideas in the mind, we will never be able to think or see clearly. This heap of ideas consists of vague memories and bits of … Continue reading

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WE ANSWER OUR OWN QUESTIONS

We Answer Our Own Questions A person may say this or that, but how do we know it’s true? Merely accepting what others say is just belief. It is through silent meditation that all is revealed to us, individually. This … Continue reading

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WHY WE LOSE FRIENDS ON THE PATH TO ENLIGHTENMENT

Why We Lose Friends On The Path To Enlightenment Most of us are involved in blame, pride or pleasure, and see no point in changing. A few want to evolve, but rely on beliefs. Even fewer pursue realisation of pure … Continue reading

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THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TRUTH AND A LIE

The Difference Between Truth And A Lie Truth is totally transparent, uncontaminated clarity. It never changes. A lie is semi-opaque and vague but believable. It has a changeable story. Consciousness is transparent and direct. The mind is semi-opaque and indirect. … Continue reading

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THE GREAT MANIPULATION

The Great Manipulation We suffer because of manipulation. Manipulation means changing or inventing, or inventing to bring about change. The great manipulation is the belief that our acquired thoughts are us, and it’s not easy getting out of this collective … Continue reading

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CREEPING, MALEVOLENT CENSORSHIP

Creeping, Malevolent Censorship Creeping, malevolent censorship is meant to mislead consciousness into belief. Censorship is the suppression of speech or information which leads to self-censorship, censoring one’s own discourse out of fear, without overt pressure from any specific authority. To control a population, a subconscious meme is placed into society, and spreads like … Continue reading

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KNOWLEDGE IS OUR PROTECTOR

Knowledge Is Our Protector Knowledge is our protector. Protector from what? Belief. Empathy protects consciousness from the pride of knowledge. It is wisdom that protects knowledge.

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FACING DEATH

Facing Death What may happen after death is hearsay, but it’s worth considering as it has a psychological effect on our behaviour now. Facing death is exactly the same as facing life. Some may believe that there is consciousness after … Continue reading

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DON’T BELIEVE WHAT YOU KNOW

Don’t Believe What You Know We hear and read information, and may believe that it’s right, but until we have verified it through testing and recognition, it is only belief. This is where we can be misled in spiritual circles, … Continue reading

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APPRECIATING OUR STUPIDITY

Appreciating Our Stupidity Appreciate: recognise the full worth. Be grateful for something. Understand a situation fully, along with the full implications.  Basing our existence on whatever we are told, without knowing why, is mere belief. Stupidity is underestimating how much stupidity there is … Continue reading

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SO FEW GET IT

So Few Get It So few realise their true reality that never changes. Most think consciousness is something that they have, and that’s it; they vaguely assume that there is more, but that it’s unknowable. This is precisely what belief … Continue reading

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INTELLIGENT DESIGN?

Intelligent Design? Intelligent design is a belief that life, the earth and the universe are so complex that they cannot be explained by the scientific theory of evolution, and therefore must have been designed by a supernatural entity; the existence of … Continue reading

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THE PROBLEM WITH RELIGION IS …

The Problem With Religion Is … The problem with religion is stories. Religion offers a starting point, a way into our inner reality. Science cannot do this. There nothing wrong with religion, except that it becomes a form that is … Continue reading

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THE DANGER OF EXPECTATION

The Danger Of Expectation Expectation: a strong belief that something will happen. Ordinary human happiness is based on the expectation of fulfilling a desire. The expectation makes us feel happy, but it’s never completely satisfying because it doesn’t last, and so we seek more of the … Continue reading

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DOES FEAR MAKE PEOPLE DEAF?

Does Fear Make People Deaf? Fear is created by belief. If we believe, we are deaf, and we will not hear other possibilities.

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WHITEWASH AND CLARITY

Whitewash And Clarity Whitewash: an attempt to stop people finding out the true facts about a situation.Clarity: the quality of transparency or purity. Can truth be believed? Believing something to be true doesn’t mean that we know it. We merely believe it; acceptance without proof. If we turn truth into a … Continue reading

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HOW TO CANCEL EGO

How To Cancel Ego Ego actually comes and goes – although for some, it’s more of a permanent fixture! Ego is just consciousness adhering to beliefs and maintaining a competitive state between self and others. Beliefs, like opinions and assumptions, are … Continue reading

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DECEIT AND BELIEF AND PATH

Deceit and Belief And Path Deceit: deliberately causing someone to believe something that is not true. Belief: acceptance that something is true, without proof. Path: direction in which a person is moving. We are constantly deceived by the unenlightened to believe in some thing or other, and that becomes our path … Continue reading

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SELF-INDOCTRINATION

Self-Indoctrination Indoctrinate: to teach a person or group to accept a set of beliefs uncritically. Once people accept a belief – which is anything that is unproven – they maintain this mindset themselves. Indoctrination starts when we’re very young, and infiltrates everything that we later encounter … Continue reading

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EVERYTHING HAS A CAUSE

Everything Has A Cause Things don’t just happen; everything has a cause. There is a reason why we are asleep, but appear to be awake. What does ‘waking up’ mean? We wake up when we become aware of the mechanics … Continue reading

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LOSING THE TRUE MEANING

Losing The True Meaning “Be at peace with your self.” Sounds good, but we can lose the truth. The statement, “Be at peace with your self”, can either schmooze us – manipulate us by turning a truth into a belief … Continue reading

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LIFE IS GREAT THE WAY IT IS

Life Is Great The Way It Is That’s a strange thing to say, when the world view is not based on truth, but on beliefs. Truth is like space; many things can happen within it, but space remains exactly the … Continue reading

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BELIEF KEEPS US IN THE DARK

Belief Keeps Us In The Dark In belief, we are kept in a duality.The danger of belief is that it separates us, and is the cause of conflict. This is why the yoga of ‘one taste’ is so important: the … Continue reading

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SEEING IS NOT BELIEVING

Seeing Is Not Believing The phrase, “Seeing is believing”, is trotted out as if it was the truth, when it merely shows the illusion under which we live. Belief is accepting something without proof. This how others’ definitions create problems … Continue reading

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WHAT ARE THE QUALITIES OF MIND ESSENCE?

What Are The Qualities Of Mind Essence? The only way we can find the answer to this is through personal questioning and experience. Someone else’s answer is hearsay and thus, only a generalisation. It is for us to experience personally. … Continue reading

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CONFIDENCE WITHOUT CLARITY

Confidence Without Clarity Confidence without clarity is a false confidence that leads this world into the dark state of ignorance. Clarity is the insight of pure consciousness that reveals the light of compassionate wisdom. Confidence without clarity is merely a … Continue reading

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FOR HOW LONG HAS HUMANITY BEEN INDOCTRINATED?

For How Long Has Humanity Been Indoctrinated? How long has humanity been indoctrinated? Ever since we accepted being ruled, and told what to think and do. We weren’t born believing anything. We’re not a creation; we have been created by … Continue reading

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THE NIGHTMARE; THE DEATH OF TRUTH

The Nightmare; The Death Of Truth Challenging belief is now a hate crime? Regulators said ‘hate speech’ includes intolerance of opinions. Belief: an acceptance that something exists or is true, without proof.\ Opinion: a view formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge UK Ofcom (communication regulators) now … Continue reading

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WE ONLY KNOW WHAT WE EXPERIENCE

We Only Know What We Experience We start with a belief:our problem lies in holding on to that belief and ignoring experience.We need to test beliefs in order to verify them. We only know what we experience. Anything else is … Continue reading

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REALISATION ISN’T BELIEF, TRUST OR CONFIDENCE

Realisation Isn’t Belief, Trust Or Confidence Belief / trust / confidence is a trick played by the ego-devil turning consciousness away from actual now experience. Clinging to belief or trust or confidencesubtly brings us down into reifying experience.The ‘devil’ is merely ego claiming … Continue reading

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BUDDHISM HAS NO BELIEFS

Buddhism Has No Beliefs When we believe, we consent to go along with a version of the truthwhich turns us aside from the truth. People are mistakenly believing that there is something wrong with them.Buddhism is about knowing that we are truth. In the early … Continue reading

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BELIEF IS THE BEGINNING OF OUR IGNORANCE

Belief Is The Beginning Of Our Ignorance Belief isn’t knowing. Belief is accepting what we are told, without proof. Don’t believe anything you’re told; test it, experience it. Knowing is experience. Belief or faith does has a positive side, but … Continue reading

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KNOWING … BELIEF … CONFUSION … SENTIMENTALITY … INDIFFERENCE

Knowing … Belief … Confusion … Sentimentality … Indifference When we do not know our true reality, we fall into the trap of belief, confusion and sentimentality, leading to indifference. We become jaded – and our experience of spiritual practice … Continue reading

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THERE IS NOTHING SPIRITUAL ABOUT BELIEF

There Is Nothing Spiritual About Belief Belief is something we accept without proof, whereas spirituality is actual experience: it is realisation of the spirit of pure consciousness. We can do this now. Look and see, and then drop all internal … Continue reading

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YOU CAN’T ENLIGHTEN BELIEF

You Can’t Enlighten Belief If someone holds a belief, they have to let go of that belief before they can realise reality. If we hold a belief about someone else’s enlightenment, we will never know what enlightenment is. When a … Continue reading

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NEVER BELIEVE THE TRUTH

Never Believe The Truth Belief has been our greatest deception. Belief is the opposite to knowing. Belief obscures knowing. To ‘believe’ is to accept that something is true without proof. If we believe the truth, then we will never know the truth. To knowis … Continue reading

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OVER POPULATION?

Over Population? Some influential people believe that this planet is over populated. Does this belief answer questions about decisions made in the world? Some people just cannot share. When the code of everything is known, anything can be created and de-created. This … Continue reading

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THE INSEPARABILITY OF BUDDHISM AND GOD

The Inseparability Of Buddhism And God It is not a matter of being aware of God; God is the awareness. Without awareness, we would never know, would we? No awareness No God. Inspiration and insight come from the clarity of … Continue reading

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IS THERE GOD?

Is There God? This is a dualistic question, and will produce a conventional, dualistic response. There are four possible answers – yes, no, don’t know, don’t care – each of which is a fixated idea. On this relative level, there … Continue reading

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WHAT IF ‘ENLIGHTENMENT’ WASN’T A REALITY …

What If “Enlightenment” Wasn’t A Reality … nor life after death? I’m not saying that these concepts are true or untrue, but as spiritual scientists, we should be able to look at all possibilities. This is only, “What if?” Where … Continue reading

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BUDDHISM: BEYOND BELIEF

Buddhism: Beyond Belief To find that which is beyond belief, we have to turn everything – everything – on its head. A belief is our viewpoint; it’s our way of thinking , and how we judge. We all believe in … Continue reading

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THE ALIEN QUESTION

The Alien Question. We experience what we believe.We believe what we experience.We believe what we believe.What we believe, we become……and the mind can be Photoshopped!  We are all aliens: embodied sentient beings. If we recognise that we are not this … Continue reading

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OUR BELIEFS SENTENCE US

Our beliefs sentence us.  Our beliefs sentence us to see the world in a certain way, and that in turn has an effect on us. This is the law of interdependence: situations are created by a series of links comprising … Continue reading

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