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- WHAT IS SPIRITUAL PRACTICE? November 20, 2018
- NEVER BELIEVE THE TRUTH November 19, 2018
- DON’T TAKE SPIRITUAL TRANSMISSIONS FOR GRANTED November 18, 2018
- OVER POPULATION? November 17, 2018
- THE FINE GOLDEN THREAD OF INSPIRATION November 15, 2018
- TO WANT TO BE ENLIGHTENED IS CRAZY TALK! November 13, 2018
- CAN WE TRUST ANYONE? AND… November 13, 2018
- DROPPING THE PAST November 10, 2018
- OUR MIND IS THE TRUE BUDDHA November 8, 2018
- SURPASS YOUR SELF November 6, 2018
- PRECIOUS HUMAN BIRTH November 4, 2018
- BELIEVING IN LIES November 4, 2018
- REALISATION COMES FROM RESTING IN STILLNESS November 4, 2018
- WHEN PURE CONSCIOUSNESS BECAME A CONSUMER November 1, 2018
- DO WE EXPERIENCE LIFE THROUGH A COMPUTER? October 30, 2018
- RECOGNISE THAT YOU RECOGNISE October 28, 2018
- THE TRUTH IS NOT WHAT IS WRITTEN October 27, 2018
- IS RIGPA ANARCHY? October 26, 2018
- HAPPINESS = HEALTHY IMMUNE SYSTEM October 22, 2018
- IN TWO MINDS? October 21, 2018
- HAPPINESS IS OUR PROTECTION October 20, 2018
- IS LIFE FREEDOM OR BONDAGE? October 19, 2018
- THE CHOSEN FEW October 18, 2018
- WE BECOME CAUGHT AND HELD October 18, 2018
- HOW DO WE KNOW WE ARE EVOLVING? October 17, 2018
- INFLUENCES IN SOCIETY October 14, 2018
- What Is Being Sociable? October 12, 2018
- You See October 12, 2018
- WHY IS EMPTINESS SO IMPORTANT? October 12, 2018
- APPEARANCES AND EMPTINESS October 11, 2018
- FORGETTING AND REMEMBERING October 10, 2018
- WE ARE NOT A SET OF IDEAS October 7, 2018
- AS LONG AS WE ARE LOOKING, WE WILL FAIL TO SEE October 6, 2018
- THE PRACTICALITY OF NEGATIVE EMOTIONS BEING WISDOM October 5, 2018
- NEITHER GOD NOR THE BUDDHA CAN FORGIVE US October 3, 2018
- WORRIED ABOUT EGO? October 3, 2018
- IN RIGPA, NOTHING STICKS October 3, 2018
- THE MOMENT GOD WAS CREATED October 1, 2018
- STILLNESS OF MIND AND STILLNESS OF ESSENCE September 30, 2018
- OLD MIND, NEW MIND September 28, 2018
- THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX HAS ITS PROBLEMS September 26, 2018
- THINKING IS ONLY OUTSIDE THE BOX September 25, 2018
- WE HAVE TO COMPREHEND BEFORE WE CAN SEE… September 25, 2018
- ‘I’ AM CONFUSED September 23, 2018
- UNSTUCK September 20, 2018
- IT’S ALL WE KNOW – SO WE THINK September 19, 2018
- CALLING ON THE ENLIGHTENED ONES FROM AFAR September 18, 2018
- A TERRIFYING SHOCK September 16, 2018
- SEEING GOOD, SEEING BAD September 14, 2018
- “PLATO’S CAVE IS NOTHING TO DO WITH ME!” September 13, 2018
Tag Archives: Non-meditation.
SPIRITUAL KNOWLEDGE IS USELESS WITHOUT MEDITATION
Spiritual Knowledge Is Useless Without Meditation Meditation is the experience of knowledge, and experience leads to realisation. Meditation is sitting erect and relaxed, being aware of the thoughts taking place in the mind, not following or being driven by them. … Continue reading
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Tagged Awareness, dualism, Ignorance, Meditation, non-duality, Non-meditation., protection, Pure Consciousness.
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WE ARE BORN MEDITATING
We Are Born Meditating Meditation is just being aware We are always meditating, but this goes unnoticed when we are distracted by events, actions or objects. Being aware is natural and ordinary, so meditation is natural and ordinary. Unfortunately, through … Continue reading
THE MEANING OF THE FOUR YOGAS: PART TWO
The Meaning Of The Four Yogas – Part Two from “Essentials of Mahamudra” by Thrangu Rinpoche “…Because our realisation of things as they are has become manifest, at the lower level of one taste, we see that there is no … Continue reading
THE BREATH AND DZOGCHEN
The Breath And Dzogchen (Dzogchen Breath) Even though we may have the high view of Dzogchen, which is pure conscious awareness, we should not overlook the simple practice of shamata – watching the breath. Because of understanding Dzogchen/Maha Ati, shamata … Continue reading
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Tagged calm abiding, Dzogchen breath, Mahamudra., Non-meditation., Shamata
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CONCENTRATION
Concentration The power of focusing all one’s attention. Hypnosis. The power of capturing the whole attention of someone; bewitching, spell-binding, entertaining …sending to sleep. The danger lies in being occupied. The solution. Being aware in concentration is meditation. Non-meditation is … Continue reading
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THE BEST MEDITATION IS…
The Best Meditation Is… when we stop meditating! Tulku Urgyen said, “Short moments many times.” This is essential in awareness meditation. We don’t hang on to anything, effortlessly relaxing, without the mental gymnastics of mindfulness. The Dzogchen approach is that … Continue reading
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Tagged Meditation, mindfulness, Non-meditation., servicing the mind, Tulku Urgyen
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MEDITATION – THE PRACTICE OF PRACTISING NOT PRACTISING
Meditation – The Practice of Practising Not Practising 🙂 How do we do that? Naturally. Isn’t it the case that, at the end of a practice session, we feel a sense of relief, being at peace? Even if we feel, … Continue reading
