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- STAYING ALIVE June 16, 2024
- JUDGING OTHERS FROM OUR STATE OF MIND June 16, 2024
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- OBSESSION : A LAUGHING MATTER June 15, 2024
- EVIL TIMES June 15, 2024
- IF WE DO NOT PRACTISE June 15, 2024
- KNOWING WHAT’S WITHIN TEACHES US WHAT’S WITHOUT June 14, 2024
- DIFFERING VIEWS CAUSE CONFLICT June 14, 2024
- FORGETTING OR IGNORING WHAT WE ARE June 13, 2024
- RELIGION V SPIRITUALITY June 12, 2024
- IT’S ONE HUGE MANIPULATION June 12, 2024
- OUR MINDS HAVE CHANGED OWNERSHIP June 11, 2024
- NO MUD, NO BUDDHA June 10, 2024
- LONG-TERM SUBLIMINAL REACTIONS June 10, 2024
- THE NONSENSE IN OUR MIND June 10, 2024
- ‘I’ IS A FICTION, AND A MISDIRECTION June 9, 2024
- WHAT IF ENLIGHTENMENT IS NOT AS IT IS PORTRAYED? June 8, 2024
- WE DON’T WANT TO BE TAKEN IN June 8, 2024
- WHAT IS PRACTICE? June 7, 2024
- NEVER UNDERESTIMATE STUPIDITY June 7, 2024
- SYMBOLS ARE ONLY A REPRESENTATION June 6, 2024
- WE KNOW MORE THAN WE THINK June 5, 2024
- WHY ARE WE CONFUSED? June 5, 2024
- AWARE OF BEING AWARENESS June 4, 2024
- WE DIS+COVER WHAT HAS ALWAYS BEEN THERE June 3, 2024
- MEDITATION IS JUST BEING AWARE OF AWARENESS June 3, 2024
- THE POINTLESSNESS OF PROTEST June 2, 2024
- DEMOCRACY IS AN ILLUSION June 2, 2024
- BECOMING DEPENDENT June 1, 2024
- ADDICTION TO INFORMATION June 1, 2024
- NO OFF SWITCH May 31, 2024
- GET THE EXPERIENCE, THEN YOU KNOW May 31, 2024
- PRE-BUNKING IS MIND CONTROL May 31, 2024
- OUR ENVIRONMENT May 30, 2024
- BOOK LEARNING – NEWS LEARNING May 30, 2024
- HOW DID IT ALL START? May 29, 2024
- DOES DEATH MATTER? May 29, 2024
- FROM INFORMATION TO A FIRM FOUNDATION May 28, 2024
- DRAWING ACCURATELY AS MEDITATION May 27, 2024
- GIVING UP THE PAST May 27, 2024
- BRINGING PROBLEMS TO LIGHT May 26, 2024
- THE SOCIAL ENGINEERS AND THE SPIRITUAL ENGINEERS May 25, 2024
- KARMA AND MERIT May 24, 2024
- WE HAVE ALL WE NEED TO KNOW May 24, 2024
- CONFIRMATION OF THE DHARMA THROUGH RESEARCH May 24, 2024
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Tag Archives: Gampopa
HAPPINESS IS A RESULT
Happiness Is A Result Realisation comes first, then happiness. Solve a problem; happiness dawns. There will always be social problems. If there are always problems, there will always be realisation. Problems are impermanent; realisation is always happiness. “May my mind … Continue reading
Love Your Self
Love Your Self Know your self; love your self. Your self is the path to enlightenment. Our self is a collection of confusions and doubts. that’s why we, unfortunately, follow others. Uncovering this confusion is our personal path to realisation. … Continue reading
“CONFUSION DAWNS AS WISDOM”
“Confusion Dawns As Wisdom” – Gampopa Our path to enlightenment is not whatever spiritual tradition or group to which we belong. Our path to enlightenment is the disillusion* of our own confusion. It’s personal… The very moment we recognise that things … Continue reading
TALKING TO OTHERS CAN BE CHALLENGING…
Talking To Others Can Be Challenging… …stressful, difficult, taxing, demanding, tough, hard, heavy, pressured, testing, frustrating, fraught, traumatic, arduous, gruelling, tiring, fatiguing, exhausting, hellish… “What world are they living in?!” And therein lies the answer to “What world are they living in?” It’s their personal world, of course, and because of that, there aren’t … Continue reading
WISDOM IN A THINKING MIND
Wisdom In A Thinking Mind We have to be honest about our capacity. This is about seeing the obscured, programmed mind, and using this very programmed obscuration to realise wisdom. “The programme shall set you free!” 😀 When we first … Continue reading
HOW THE NEGATIVE EMOTIONS ARE ACTUALLY WISDOMS
How the negative emotions are actually wisdoms! This is the basis of the Buddha’s teachings. This is the basis of the two truths. This is the meaning of Gampopa’s words: “May confusion dawn as wisdom”.* This is the meaning of … Continue reading
WHAT YOU KNOW IS WHAT YOU KNOW
What you know is what you know. The great Tibetan master Marpa, disciple to Naropa who was a disciple of Tilopa (who had visions and was inspired by Dorje Chang) went to India to collect teachings to bring back to … Continue reading
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