Tag Archives: Buddhas

HAVING THE ABILITY TO SUFFER

Having The Ability To Suffer In that, we are not alone We, as sentient beings, suffer. Recognising this, we seek knowledge and wisdom to alleviate that suffering: we meditate, by sitting quietly, watching the breath and noting thoughts and emotions … Continue reading

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TO CONFORM OR TO DIFFER?

To Conform Or To Differ? Once We See, We Cannot Not See The light’s on! Conform: comply, abide by, obey, follow, keep to, hold to, adhere to, stick to, cling to… Differ: deviate from, depart from, run counter to, contradict, … Continue reading

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LOSING FAITH WITH RELIGION?

Losing Faith With Religion? We are naturally spiritual, but not religious. Spirit is the experience of awareness the moment before expressing thought or sound. It’s natural to all creatures. We are naturally spiritual, but not religious. Religion and philosophy are … Continue reading

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WE ARE OXYMORONS

We Are Oxymorons Paradox, contradiction, inconsistency, incongruity, anomaly, conflict, absurdity, oddity, enigma, puzzle, mystery, conundrum, oxymoron. We are enlightened beings in a sentient body, forgetting that we are enlightened beings. We are all Buddhas in the mud. Buddhism is being … Continue reading

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WHY WE LACK COMPASSION?

Why We Lack Compassion? The essence of mind is beautiful and, in actuality, conceptual mind is also beautiful as long as we – empty awareness – don’t cling to it. Conceptual mind is beautiful because, when scanned, it can come … Continue reading

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GRATITUDE of KNOWLEDGE

Gratitude of Knowledge. ‘Getting it’ Joy is in knowing. This ‘knowing’ is not merely being told something that’s just nice to know: it’s when you really ‘get it’!!! It is actually experienced. How does this happen, and why? When we … Continue reading

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