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- STAYING ALIVE 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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- MEDITATION IS THE WORK May 22, 2024
- BEING TAKEN IN May 22, 2024
- SIZING UP May 22, 2024
Tag Archives: Reactions
EVERYDAY SUFFERING
Everyday Suffering All-pervasive suffering. Everyday suffering is being bound by our habitual likes and dislikes. We find ourselves complaining, and cannot stop. This is the lot of a non-practitioner. The good news is that feeling uncomfortable about this is the … Continue reading
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Tagged all-pervasive suffering, KARMA, liberation, life changes, liversion, practitioners, Reactions, Suffering, teaching
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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
REALISATION AND FEELING
Realisation and Feeling Realisation and feeling may not always be in balance: we may sense something, but it doesn’t feel right. We might be too sensitive or too stimulated, or past trauma comes to the surface, bringing up subtle feelings. … Continue reading
BEING WATCHED? WATCH BACK!
Being Watched? Watch Back! Negative events are promoted and meant to be seen so that ‘watchers’ can monitor how we react and how far we can be pushed. Propaganda (misleading information that promotes an idea) can turn ordinary people into … Continue reading
FEELING FLAT OR HEAVY?
Feeling Flat Or Heavy? There is a reason for feeling flat or heavy, and it’s fine. The same goes for every feeling we all experience. In Buddhism, there is an explanation known as the twelve links of causes and karmic … Continue reading
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Tagged causes and conditions, compassion, depression, EMPATHY, feeling flat, feelings, guilt, KARMA, morally neutral, neutral situations, nidanas, painful situations, pleasant situations, product of the past, Reactions, The Twelve Links of dependent Origination
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CURLY AND THE BUDDHA
Curly And The Buddha “Do you know what the secret of life is?” “No – what?” “This.” “Your finger?” “One thing. Just one thing. You stick to that and everything else just don’t mean shiiit.” “That’s great – but what’s … Continue reading
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Tagged city slickers, curly, find the one thing for you, KARMA, Reactions, the one thing
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REACTING
Reacting. When the house is on fire, our habitual patterning will govern what we do. There are three ways of viewing our reactions: through Body, Mind and Spirit. We have to be aware of what is happening within us: … 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. 