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- WHEN WE ACTUALLY SEE November 26, 2022
- WE LIVE IN LEVELS OF WORRY November 25, 2022
- WHAT IS BETWEEN A LIE AND THE TRUTH? November 24, 2022
- IS BUDDHISM ABNORMAL? November 24, 2022
- INDEPENDENT THINKING November 23, 2022
- WELL-BEING IS ACCEPTANCE November 23, 2022
- BEING AT PEACE WITH YOUR SELF November 23, 2022
- OUR DIGITAL SELF November 22, 2022
- TWICE A DAY, BE PURELY AWARE November 22, 2022
- DOES INNOVATION BETTER OUR LIVES? November 21, 2022
- LOOKING FOR SOMETHING THAT ISN’T THERE? November 21, 2022
- OUR WORLD IS NOT THE WAY OTHERS SEE IT November 21, 2022
- FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE November 21, 2022
- PROVING CONSCIOUSNESS November 21, 2022
- CUTTING THROUGH THE WEB OF EXIXTENCE November 21, 2022
- GAINING CONFIDENCE November 20, 2022
- EDUCATION DIVISION November 20, 2022
- TYPES OF THINKING November 20, 2022
- SAVING YOU FROM YOURSELF November 19, 2022
- HOW MANY PEOPLE CAN WE ACTUALLY TALK TO? November 18, 2022
- DEMONS: A NECESSARY EVIL November 17, 2022
- IT’S NOT A MATTER OF HOW HIGH WE CAN GO November 17, 2022
- THE REASON TO BE CHEERFUL November 16, 2022
- DECEIT AND BELIEF AND PATH November 16, 2022
- INNER AND OUTER CONFLICT November 15, 2022
- THE UNIVERSE November 14, 2022
- SUBCONSCIOUS ASSOCIATIONS November 14, 2022
- ADDICTION CONSUMES US November 14, 2022
- DON’T MAKE MEDITATION INTO AN ART FORM November 14, 2022
- MOST PEOPLE DO NOT WANT TO KNOW November 13, 2022
- WE CAN ONLY BE HAPPY … November 13, 2022
- EVERY ENCOUNTER IS OUR TEACHER November 12, 2022
- SEEING HOW WE WORK November 11, 2022
- UNDER THE COVER OF INCOMPETENCE November 11, 2022
- WHERE DID/DO WE GO ASTRAY? November 10, 2022
- MAKING DISTRACTIONS THE PATH November 9, 2022
- EXISTING IN A SEA OF DESPAIR/SAMSARA November 8, 2022
- CONSCIOUSNESS IS LIKE A MOUSE November 7, 2022
- THIS BLOG ISN’T A PATH November 7, 2022
- THE FIFTH PARAMITA – CONCENTRATION November 6, 2022
- WE RUN ON MEMORIES & INFLUENCES November 5, 2022
- ‘OM MANI PEME HUM’ IS NOT A LUCKY CHARM November 5, 2022
- ANIMALS AREN’T EVIL November 4, 2022
- PROPAGANDA CAN BE TEACHINGS November 4, 2022
- WE ARE THE MYSTERY November 3, 2022
- RETURN TO SENDER November 3, 2022
- IF WE DO NOT BELIEVE IN GOD November 3, 2022
- THE STATE OF DENIAL November 3, 2022
- WRONG THINK November 3, 2022
- WE ARE NOT AS CLEVER AS WE THINK November 3, 2022
Tag Archives: Blessings
ADVICE FOR BEGINNERS
Advice for Beginners Advice for beginners and advanced alike. Realisation can only come about when we truly value instruction. Advice for Beginners by Künkhyen Jamgön Mipham Rinpoché All activities within saṃsāra are pointless and hollow— Unreliable and fleeting, like lightning’s streaking … Continue reading
IS THERE SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME?
Is There Someone To Watch Over Me? This is down to our personal opinion, or school of thought. Are we being watched by a God? Gods? Those who have gone before? Aliens? We can’t limit our appraisal, can we? 🙂 … Continue reading
WANDERING PRACTITIONERS
Wandering Practitioners These are spiritual practitioners who give up everything and go out into the world to meditate, accepting whatever comes their way: heat/cold, food/no food, cave/doorway… they trust whatever arises, and rely on what people give them. It is … Continue reading
WHY DON’T WE PRACTISE?
Why Don’t We Practise? Simple. It’s due to an inner mara demon. What is an inner mara demon? It’s our own likes and dislikes: “I’m too busy.” “I’ve better things to do.” “I don’t get anything out of it.” “I … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessings, clearing the mind, insight, likes and dislikes, Manjushri, removing our obscurations, the habitual I
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LIFE IS A MIXED BLESSING
Life is a mixed blessing. We always have the choice ofsuffering or wisdom. Suffering is the result of our…emotions.Wisdom is the result of our…emotions. Before we can understandthe true nature of emotions– wisdom –we must understandthe true nature of ourselves– … Continue reading
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Tagged absolute truth, Blessings, emotions, PURE PERCEPTION, relative truth
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