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- MEANINGFUL COMMUNICATION IS RARE June 28, 2024
- RELATING AND NOT RELATING June 27, 2024
- FORM AND FORMLESS June 27, 2024
- ‘GOOD’ TRAUMAS …? June 27, 2024
- THE ONLY WAY OUT IS IN June 26, 2024
- THE INVASION June 25, 2024
- THE PROBLEM WITH INSIGHTFUL STATEMENTS June 25, 2024
- EXPERIENCED LEARNING June 25, 2024
- THE HIGHEST FORM OF IGNORANCE June 24, 2024
- WALKING IN OTHERS’ DREAMS June 24, 2024
- MEDITATION IN ACTION June 24, 2024
- THE IMPORTANCE OF OUR RESPONSE June 23, 2024
- SPIRITUAL COMPETITIVENESS June 22, 2024
- BEFORE AWARENESS IS EMPTINESS June 21, 2024
- IS THERE A PURPOSE TO LIFE? June 20, 2024
- PLAYING A PART June 19, 2024
- THINKING AND CONSCIOUSNESS June 19, 2024
- WHO CAN WE TRUST? June 18, 2024
- DON’T OBSESS ABOUT MEDITATION June 17, 2024
- IMPOSING VIEWS ON THE VIEW June 17, 2024
- THE PATH OF NOT TRYING June 17, 2024
- STAYING ALIVE June 16, 2024
- JUDGING OTHERS FROM OUR STATE OF MIND June 16, 2024
- BUDDHISM IS A DISCOURSE June 16, 2024
- BULLYING – GROSS AND SUBTLE June 15, 2024
- 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
Tag Archives: JOY
TAKE A LOOK AT YOUR SELF
Take A Look At Your Self This self isn’t bad or demonic; it is just a collection of ideas that we mistake for our being. The demonic aspect of self arises when we express these ideas that can cause harm, … Continue reading
WHY DO I WRITE EVERY DAY?
Why Do I Write Every Day? Is there too much on my mind? No; it’s the same as everyone else’s. The mind merely responds to whatever karma presents and, if karma is our teacher, there is much to see. Every … Continue reading
NEVER EXAGGERATE EVIL OR JOY
Never Exaggerate Evil Or Joy The Joy Of Seeing Evil 😀 These two concepts ‘evil’ and ‘joy’ may seem distant from our experience as we might think that only bad people are evil, and only holy people have joy. This … Continue reading
DON’T MISTAKE INFORMATION FOR INTELLIGENCE
Don’t Mistake Information For Intelligence Likewise, don’t mistake teachings on consciousness for realisation. We act on information: intelligence sees the act. We do not become wise through information. We become wise through the experience of testing and, to test, we … Continue reading
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JOY IS IN KNOWING
 Joy is in Knowing Joy is in Knowing. Not in the thing itself.    .
HOW NOT TO BECOME A DEMON
How not to become a demon.  The core of the Mahayana teachings is Bodhichitta – the ultraistic attitude enshrined by the Four Immeasurables – Love, Compassion, Joy and Equanimity…but these aspirations are towards others.  Most of our time is spent … Continue reading
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BUDDHA IN THE MUD is a blog - a living book based on the Dzogchen teachings. Our teacher is life, and life is karma. We are all Buddhas in the mud of concepts. 