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- FROM BIRTH, WE’RE FLOODED IN TRIVIALITY July 22, 2026
- A PASSED-ON THOUGHT IS REINCARNATION July 21, 2026
- MARA’S VERY PRESENCE IS ITS DEMISE July 20, 2026
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- OUR THOUGHTS ARE NOT OUR OWN July 15, 2026
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Tag Archives: mind
IS LIFE REPEATING ITSELF?
Is Life Repeating Itself? Is life repeating itself, or are we repeating ourselves? As long as we hold on to ideas, these ideas will influence whatever we do and say, and so this attitude becomes our lot in life. We … Continue reading
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WHAT ARE WE ACTUALLY TRAINING?
What Are We Actually Training? Whatever we think about and hold on to ‘grooves’ pathways in the brain. Repeating the same thoughts creates a pattern in our brain so that it instigates habitual responses and mannerisms. It’s another brick in … Continue reading
IN TWO MINDS
In Two Minds We have two choices. It’s one or the other: Others control our mind. We control our mind. 1. Mind control – also known as brainwashing, coercive persuasion or thought control – refers to controlling the beliefs, behaviours … Continue reading
OPENING THE DOOR TO DEMONS
Opening The Door To Demons Demons lie in ambush, waiting for our emotions (both negative and positive) to arise and then feeding off them. They fuel themselves through our vulnerability of self-preservation. It is we who attract them. Where do … Continue reading
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MIXING UP MIND AND CONSCIOUSNESS
Mixing Up Mind And Consciousness Our mind is that which translates experience related to our environment. The mind builds up memories to which we (consciousness) refer. We are not the mind; we have a mind. If we can see it, … Continue reading
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THE CONNECTION: BRAIN, MIND, CONSCIOUSNESS
The Connection: Brain, Mind, Consciousness Mind overrides consciousness. Brain overrides mind. In our formative years, the brain pathways are formed, and this sets up our approach to life. We can either feel entitled – high self-esteem – or feel inferior … Continue reading
MIND IS NOT YOUR OWN BUSINESS
Mind Is Not Your Own Business It’s quite simple; our mind is what we’ve picked up. 😀 Drop it! You don’t know where it’s been. 😀 Be aware not to be a litterbug: a person who carelessly drops litter in public places. … Continue reading
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THE HEART IS THE ESSENCE OF PURE CONSCIOUSNESS
The Heart Is The Essence Of Pure Consciousness This is opposite to what people generally think of as their ‘heart’; we usually see ‘heart’ as our feelings, but that is merely a reaction in the same mind as our thoughts. … Continue reading
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. 