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- HOW IS ATMAN, BRAHMA? May 19, 2018
- THE ESSENCE OF REALISATION May 18, 2018
- THE INVASION OF OUR MINDS May 17, 2018
- THE AGE OF CHAOS May 16, 2018
- THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SPIRITUALITY May 14, 2018
- THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO CURE FOR ABSOLUTE LOVE May 14, 2018
- MUNDANE AND SUPRAMUNDANE LIFE May 14, 2018
- BEGINNERS’ BUDDHISM AND ADVANCED BUDDHISM May 11, 2018
- WHAT’S BENEATH THE MUD? May 9, 2018
- HOW ARE YOU WIRED? May 8, 2018
- THE REAL PROBLEM WITH CONFORMITY May 7, 2018
- THE VEDIC SCRIPTURES, THE BUDDHA, THE CHRIST, THE TULKU AND YOU … May 5, 2018
- THE MOST IMPORTANT SPIRITUAL TEACHING…EVER! May 3, 2018
- ATTACKED BY EVIL SPIRITS May 2, 2018
- WHAT IS EVIL? April 30, 2018
- UNCONSCIOUS CONFORMITY April 27, 2018
- THE CLEARER THE MIND, THE CLEARER WE ARE April 23, 2018
- THE VERY DELICATE MATTER OF FEELINGS April 22, 2018
- HOW TO BECOME KIND, COMPASSIONATE AND LOVING April 21, 2018
- WHY I’M CRITICAL OF RELIGIOUS BELIEFS April 21, 2018
- OUTRAGED OVER ABSOLUTELY NOTHING April 21, 2018
- THE THIRD EYE April 21, 2018
- I AM A MIRACLE! April 21, 2018
- EMPTINESS – SHUNYATA April 18, 2018
- BUDDHISM: COLD HEART OR WARM HEART? April 17, 2018
- WAKE UP, OR DREAM ON April 16, 2018
- WHY DOES BUDDHISM TALK ABOUT SUFFERING? April 14, 2018
- HOW ARE WE UNIQUE? April 11, 2018
- IT’S NOT A MATTER OF BECOMING ENLIGHTENED April 7, 2018
- TURNING EMOTIONS INTO WISDOM: A PRACTICAL GUIDE April 6, 2018
- THE DEVIL KNOWS WE ARE ‘FREE IN THE MOMENT OF SEEING’ April 6, 2018
- NO NEED TO KEEP ON MEDITATING April 5, 2018
- All KNOWING SUPREME BEING April 5, 2018
- THERE IS NO NEED TO KEEP ON MEDITATING April 5, 2018
- DYING TO BE ME: ANITA MOORJANI April 3, 2018
- HOW DO I SEE GOOD IN ALL THAT I SEE? April 3, 2018
- YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE BUDDHIST April 3, 2018
- TULKU URGYEN: “FREE IN THE MOMENT OF SEEING.” April 2, 2018
- NO MUD, NO ENLIGHTENMENT April 1, 2018
- THE ESSENCE OF DZOGCHEN April 1, 2018
- CONCENTRATION April 1, 2018
- BELIEF IS NOT SPIRITUALITY March 31, 2018
- THE DEEPER WE GO, THE MORE INTERESTING IT GETS March 30, 2018
- THE TRUTH IS OBVIOUS WHEN POINTED OUT March 30, 2018
- WHAT ARE AUTHENTIC SPIRITUAL TEACHINGS? March 29, 2018
- BUDDHISM IS … March 28, 2018
- THERE’S NO TALKING TO SOME PEOPLE March 27, 2018
- POTENTIAL IS EVERYTHING March 25, 2018
- CAN’T BE BOTHERED March 25, 2018
- LOVE IS CONFIDENCE March 25, 2018
Tag Archives: ENLIGHTENMENT
IT’S NOT A MATTER OF BECOMING ENLIGHTENED
It’s Not A Matter Of Becoming Enlightened It’s a matter of seeing! We are already enlightened: we just don’t know it, or we’re not convinced. ‘Enlightened’ is to be illuminated – seeing clearly. ‘Benighted’ is to be ignorant – … Continue reading
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NO MUD, NO ENLIGHTENMENT
No Mud, No Enlightenment First; recognise the mud of confusion. Second; realise that the mud never existed. Third; have good laugh!
POTENTIAL IS EVERYTHING
Potential Is Everything All beings have the potential of enlightenment. Realising that potential is compassion. Enlightenment: never forgetting our true nature of pure consciousness. Never forgetting means that all obstacles have been cleared.
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“I DON’T LIKE MY SELF”
“I Don’t Like My Self” Or we might mean, “I don’t like my life.” If we are confused about who or what we are, this will cause us suffering in life. Our problem lies in not noticing that we have … Continue reading
MASTERY OVER PERCEPTION
Mastery Over Perception Mastery over perception means that we cease to react to appearances. Karma is therefore no longer reinforced, purifying samsara. And the lighter … and lighter … we feel! You can see where this is going! 😀 Karma: … Continue reading
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“I’M RELUCTANT TO BECOME ONE OF THOSE ‘SPIRITUAL’ PEOPLE”
“I’m Reluctant To Become One Of Those ‘Spiritual’ People” We’re talking about the promotion of pseudo-spirituality People behave oddly when it comes to religion, in the way that they act, talk, and carry ‘their self’ 😀 . Some Buddhists would … Continue reading
PERCEIVING THOUGHTS
Perceiving Thoughts As with perceiving phenomena, where neither thought nor judgement is necessary (unless there is a need), so the same with thoughts in meditation. If we do have to think or reason about something, we can do that later, … Continue reading
A BUDDHA CANNOT MAKE US ENLIGHTENED
A Buddha Cannot Make Us Enlightened A Buddha can only point out the path to enlightenment and the obstacles will present themselves as the path. It is we who decide upon and value the path to enlightenment that transcends all … Continue reading
WHAT RECOGNISES, AND WHAT IS RECOGNISED?
What Recognises, And What Is Recognised? To cognise: to know, to be aware. Re-cognise: to know again, to recall to mind. We first have to distinguish between re-cognising and my re-cognising: the first is simply the knowing of knowing, while … Continue reading
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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CHASING THE RAINBOW?
Chasing The Rainbow? There are many sayings that can be viewed from an entirely different perspective. This is to do with the nine levels of understanding, with the same words having superior meaning. We all move through stages, rather like … Continue reading
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WHAT IS SO SPECIAL ABOUT US?
What Is So Special About Us? It is hard to believe that everyone is a potential Buddha, an enlightened being. So what on earth are we doing with our lives? The Buddha taught the path to enlightenment: Look into awareness, … Continue reading
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HOW FAR ARE WE FROM ENLIGHTENMENT?
How Far Are We From Enlightenment? We are as far from enlightenment as the sky… …and the sky touches the earth! When we realise that altruism is relative compassion When we realise that emptiness is ultimate compassion When we realise … Continue reading
WITH PRACTICE, OUR PERCEPTION CHANGES
With practice, our perception changes The words we use may be the same, but the understanding of those words refines through experience. Basically, the experience is beyond words. The changes may be subtle and may not seem significant to others, … Continue reading
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BEING INFORMED IS NOT BEING ENLIGHTENED
Being informed is not being enlightened. There is a problem in our language.The dictionary explains the word enlightened to mean informed.Many feel that if they are informed that they are enlightened.…and that’s it. Being informed is merely the first … Continue reading
TWO STEPS TO ENLIGHTENMENT
Two steps to enlightenment. Wisdom and means. Identify identification. Undo identification. . .
