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OMNISCIENCE – KNOWING EVERYTHING

Posted on April 3, 2025 by tony

Omniscience – Knowing Everything An enlightened being is said to be omniscient. What does that mean?  Realisation is obviously not beyond humanity, as all sentient beings have the potential to become enlightened.  It’s also obvious that enlightenment is beyond ordinary, … Continue reading →

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THE INQUISITION AND FREE SPEECH

Posted on March 13, 2025 by tony

The Inquisition And Free Speech An Inquisition was a procedure where the authorities could initiate, investigate and try cases, with the aim of combating heresy, apostasy and blasphemy by disbelievers who were considered to be deviants.  If we don’t see this coming, then we are already self-censoring through small … Continue reading →

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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN US AND AN ENLIGHTENED BEING?

Posted on November 21, 2024 by tony

What Is The Difference Between Us And An Enlightened Being? We can all just, simply, only – one-ly/non-dually – eat an apple, walk through a doorway, sweep the floor … and so can an enlightened being. We all get glimpses … Continue reading →

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ONE CONSCIOUSNESS OR INDIVIDUAL CONSCIOUSNESSES?

Posted on December 17, 2023 by tony

One Consciousness Or Individual Consciousnesses? Are we only one pure consciousness? Or are we individual pure consciousnesses? We all express experiences differently, but in the essence of silent, pure, non-dual consciousness, there is only unity. There isn’t even the words … Continue reading →

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ARE THERE HIGHER BEINGS IN THE UNIVERSE?

Posted on November 25, 2023 by tony

Are There Higher Beings In The Universe? This question can only be answered by each individual, based on their experiences. I say ‘experiences’ because inspiration has to happen regularly to be more than a coincidence. Reason says that things happen … Continue reading →

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NO GOD, NO ENLIGHTENED BEINGS?

Posted on September 13, 2023 by tony

No God, No Enlightened Beings? What if there was no God? No Enlightened beings? After all, they are only characters in books. The books talk about miracles, but has anyone seen them happen? Our problem is that we want to … Continue reading →

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ARE WE ALMIGHTY IDIOTS, OR ARE WE OMNIPOTENT?

Posted on August 12, 2023 by tony

Are We Almighty Idiots, Or Are We Omnipotent? Almighty: having complete power. Omnipotent: unlimited. There are two ways of looking at this question. What is it that has complete power over us? It’s the mind, full of instructions, opinions and beliefs = … Continue reading →

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THE PROBLEM FOR A BUDDHA

Posted on May 11, 2023 by tony

The Problem For A Buddha The problem for the Buddha, Jesus and other enlightened beings is that their teachings are turned into religions. This has the effect of either gathering believers in ritual or putting people off for ever, and … Continue reading →

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“WHAT IS THE USE OF SPIRITUAL PRACTICE?”

Posted on October 20, 2020 by tony

“What Is The Use Of Spiritual Practice?” The point of spiritual practice is to reduce suffering in the world.When suffering is reduced, happiness is increased.It’s that simple. The problem is thatwe are too excitable. “So what do we do?”We sit … Continue reading →

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HUMANS ARE ENLIGHTENED BEINGS

Posted on May 21, 2020 by tony

Humans Are Enlightened Beings So why have we become consumers of superficiality? And why, when seeking out our natural wisdom, is it made so complicated? Are both superficiality and complexity actually dumbing us down? The simple truth: We are enlightened … Continue reading →

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WE ARE OXYMORONS

Posted on June 18, 2015 by tony

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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STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN

Posted on November 25, 2014 by tony

Stairway to Heaven! Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche: Rainbow Painting “People have the habit of thinking that something is bound to happen after practicing meditation a while – like going through school – that after ten or fifteen years you will end … Continue reading →

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