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- DEMYSTIFYING THE NATURE OF MIND May 23, 2026
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Tag Archives: remember
LIFE IS ABOUT REMEMBERING
Life Is About Remembering Life is about remembering what we are, which is pure consciousness, rather than a mind spending its life being entertained and forgetting its true nature. Forgetting is Mara activity. We all need something that reminds us … Continue reading
ALL WE NEED TO KNOW
All We Need To Know Pure consciousness is all we need to know. Dharma is not what we learn; it’s what we are.We just have to remember this so as not to be misled.
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THE LIGHT THAT DISPELS DARKNESS
The Light That Dispels Darkness Our darkness is our absorption in being vacant or occupied. We are rarely just there, senses wide open, making no judgements. Merely look into that which perceives this absorption. The moment when consciousness recognises this … Continue reading
BEING AWARE OF WHAT WE ARE DOING
Being Aware Of What We Are Doing Mindfulness; the precursor to realisation. Mindfulness: Intention to cultivate awareness, returning to it again and again. Attention to what is occurring in the present moment, simply observing thoughts, feelings and sensations as they … Continue reading
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HOLINESS IS MORE THAN BEING HANDY
Holiness Is More Than Being Handy Holiness: possessing moral and spiritual qualities. This applies to all of us, if we but realised it.Saying someone is ‘holy’ separates us,and we idolise that symbol. The moment that we recognise the symbol, we should remember, appreciate and respect those same … Continue reading
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TURNING EMOTIONS INTO WISDOM: A PRACTICAL GUIDE
Turning Emotions Into Wisdom: A Practical Guide Literally ‘being free in the moment of seeing’ In the moment of seeing a thought or emotion (which is a strong thought), a gap occurs – and we are free of that thought … Continue reading
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