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- MEDITATIVE DOUBT March 6, 2021
- HAS ANYTHING CHANGED FOR YOU March 5, 2021
- DZOGCHEN, MAHAMUDRA, RIGPA, TREKCHO, TOGYAL, ZEN, MAHA ATI, TAO, GOD CONSCIOUSNESS … March 2, 2021
- KNOWING THE TRUTH ABOUT TRUTH March 2, 2021
- WHAT GUIDES US? February 28, 2021
- PROOF IT’S NOT ALL OUR FAULT February 27, 2021
- YOU REALISE … WE’RE ALL BONKERS February 26, 2021
- WANT TO KNOW ABOUT TRUTH? February 25, 2021
- WE BECOME SO UNCOMFORTABLE, SO QUICKLY February 25, 2021
- SEEING OTHERS’ POTENTIAL February 25, 2021
- MEDITATION BREAKS THE SPELL February 25, 2021
- SPOON-FEEDING OR REALISATION February 23, 2021
- ADVICE FOR BEGINNERS February 22, 2021
- BEST WISHES February 21, 2021
- WORD MAGIC February 21, 2021
- COMMUNAL GASLIGHTING February 20, 2021
- FEELING INHIBITED? February 20, 2021
- POLITICS (TOTALITARIANISM) IS A SPIRITUAL MATTER February 19, 2021
- TRUTH CAN NEVER BE A BELIEF February 18, 2021
- WE ARE A WORK OF FICTION February 17, 2021
- CONDITIONING = CAUSE AND EFFECT February 17, 2021
- IS THE WORLD MANAGED OR MISMANAGED? February 16, 2021
- SEEK AND YOU WILL DEFINITELY FIND! February 16, 2021
- RECOGNISING EARLY TRAUMA = PATH TO ENLIGHTENMENT February 16, 2021
- FACTS, EXPERIENCE, WISDOM February 16, 2021
- REALISING GOD THROUGH BUDDHISM February 13, 2021
- THE BUDDHA WAS AN EXPERT … February 12, 2021
- THE GOSPEL OF THOMAS February 10, 2021
- OUR PROBLEM: WE IDENTIFY WITH EVERYTHING February 8, 2021
- WE ARE BORN WITH THE ANSWER February 8, 2021
- Love Your Self February 6, 2021
- THE MOST PRECIOUS TIME IN MODERN HISTORY February 5, 2021
- SENTIMENTALITY CLOUDS CLARITY February 4, 2021
- RIGHT SPEECH February 3, 2021
- EVIL IS BANAL February 2, 2021
- NOTHING’S GOING TO CHANGE January 29, 2021
- ONE WAY OR ANOTHER January 28, 2021
- THERE IS NOTHING TO TEACH January 27, 2021
- THE TRUTH IS STARING US IN THE FACE January 27, 2021
- THE GREAT RUDE AWAKENING January 26, 2021
- THAT’S WHAT THEY CALL GOD January 26, 2021
- STILL WORSHIPPING THE DEVIL? January 25, 2021
- DEAR DEMONS OF THE WORLD January 23, 2021
- QUESTIONS THE BUDDHA WOULD NOT ANSWER January 22, 2021
- BEING CREEPY :D January 22, 2021
- STILL DESPERATE TO FIND OUT MORE? January 22, 2021
- THERE IS NO NEED TO ARGUE January 21, 2021
- GLOBAL CONSCIOUSNESS January 20, 2021
- FOR HOW LONG HAS HUMANITY BEEN INDOCTRINATED? January 19, 2021
- “THE CLOUD OF UNKNOWING” January 18, 2021
Tag Archives: Rigpa
DZOGCHEN, MAHAMUDRA, RIGPA, TREKCHO, TOGYAL, ZEN, MAHA ATI, TAO, GOD CONSCIOUSNESS …
Dzogchen, Mahamudra, Rigpa, Trekcho, Togyal, Zen, Maha Ati, Tao, God consciousness … If we are still chasing after words, we are branding ourselves with yet more concepts that separate us. These terms all mean direct seeing of pure consciousness. There is … Continue reading
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Tagged branding, concepts, direct seeing, Dzogchen, just seeing, MAHA ATI, Mahamudra, pure consciousness, Rigpa, separation, Togyal, Trekcho
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IT’S ALL ABOUT ME-ME!
It’s All About Me-me! A meme (pronounced meem) is that which is imitated. Are we just a copy of others’ ideas? We may take a side because of a condition brought about by others. Is this not divide and conquer? What if memes are … Continue reading
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Tagged divide and conquer, drop the meditation, me-me, Meditation, Meme, Pure Consciousness., Rigpa, Shiva
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IS RIGPA ANARCHY?
Is Rigpa Anarchy? Rigpa is the absolute freedom of the individual. Anarchy is the absolute freedom of the individual. The difference is in the application; Rigpa is knowing one’s true nature, whereas ma-rigpa is not knowing one’s true nature. If we … Continue reading
IN RIGPA, NOTHING STICKS
In Rigpa, Nothing Sticks Rigpa is a Tibetan Dzogchen word for naked awareness – pure consciousness. It is the very nature of mind. It is cognisant emptiness. It’s what we are. Thoughts arise in the naked awareness of mind, and … Continue reading
HOW IS ATMAN, BRAHMA?
How Is Atman, Brahma? How am I and my Father one? How are emotions and wisdom the same? It’s quite logical. It’s all to do with upgrading consciousness. All creatures have consciousness; they are aware. When this ordinary consciousness develops … Continue reading
IN AND OUT OF NOW
In And Out Of Now Now is always present, whether we notice it or not Tulku Urgyen’s phrase describes the moment now as “spontaneous presence”. but what is spontaneous presence in actuality? We can say words such as Dzogchen, Mahamudra, … Continue reading
THE FINAL CONCLUSION
The Final Conclusion We are consciousness itself. We know this truth inherently, but due to the obscuring indoctrination we’ve experienced in life, we are unable to express it, and so we cling to a partial view: the resulting diversity divides … Continue reading
IN RIGPA, NOTHING STICKS
In Rigpa, Nothing Sticks This means that ego has nothing to feed on In rigpa* we can clearly see, feel, taste, smell, hear and think, but without attachment; as a consequence, we do not become oversensitive. Mastery over phenomena means … Continue reading
WAKING, DOZING, AND … ZZZ …
Waking, Dozing, and …zzz….. When introduced to the nature of mind, which is pure awareness, we might say, “It’s wow! This is great!” … a….n…d … back to sleep … 😀 In the Tibetan Nyingma tradition, the approach to reality … Continue reading
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Tagged baby rigpa, Dzogchen, living in a dreamscape, Pure Awareness, Rigpa, stabilising rigpa
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WE LIKE DOING THINGS
We Like Doing Things We want things to do. In pure awareness, pure consciousness, there is nothing to do. That is Rigpa. Tsoknyi Rinpoche: “Rigpa: the king that is the single most sufficient factor”. When you are resting in rigpa, … Continue reading
TAKING THE TEACHINGS TO HEART
Taking The Teachings To Heart OM MANI PEME HUM is the mantra for the Lord of Compassion – Chenrezi (Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit). This mantra within the practice enhances our own compassion for all beings in the … Continue reading
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THE NEXT STEP UP
The Next Step Up (getting smarter) We all have the potential of the omniscient understanding of a Buddha. The less the cloudiness in the mind, the more the clarity, and the smarter we get. Ultimate clarity is Buddhahood. It is … Continue reading
UNCERTAINTY IS THE KEY TO RECOGNISING PURE AWARENESS
Uncertainty is the Key to Recognising Pure Awareness If we think we are pure awareness, we have just come out of pure awareness. If there is uncertainty about pure awareness, merely be aware of that which is aware of that … Continue reading
RENUNCIATION
Renunciation This is the real Dharma Renunciation is often misunderstood, and can therefore seem scary! “Oh my goodness, I have to give up everything”!?! Dharma renunciation is much more subtle than that: it means not holding on. This has far … Continue reading
TOO MUCH TALK ABOUT PURE AWARENESS!
Too much talk about pure awareness! This is because pure awareness is all there is! Precisely because we become more and more familiar with pure awareness, we experience in a different way, as our obscurations naturally drop away. We become … Continue reading
PLAYING WITH EGO
Playing with ego. Essence, seeing its reflection through the reactions of emotions, believes that to be itself, and clings to this view. This is the creation of a duality. So, there are two of us: one is real, and the … Continue reading
CLARITY OF MIND v CLARITY OF ESSENCE
Clarity of Mind v Clarity of Essence. To refine our understanding, we must know the distinction between mind and essence, otherwise we will be constantly caught up in a conceptual mental state. I can’t go too far in this discussion, … Continue reading
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Tagged 8 consciousnesses, Clarity of Essence, Dharmakaya, Rigpa
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