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- MAY EXPLOITATION BE ELIMINATED January 14, 2021
- ALL COMMENTS WELCOME January 14, 2021
- THE REAL ‘GREAT RESET’ January 13, 2021
- IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN PSYCHOLOGICAL WAR January 13, 2021
- EMPTINESS – SHUNYATA January 12, 2021
- IT’S NOT A MATTER OF WHAT WE KNOW January 10, 2021
- PEOPLE WHO IRRITATE US January 9, 2021
- MISTAKING MEMORY OF INTELLIGENCE January 7, 2021
- THE KALI YUGA IS ENLIGHTENING January 7, 2021
- IF WE THINK WE ARE SANE, WE ARE INSANE January 6, 2021
- IS BEING HUMAN A SIDE EFFECT?! January 5, 2021
- REALISATION AND FEELING January 5, 2021
- SPIRITUALITY IS PSYCHOLOGY: ASK CARL JUNG January 4, 2021
- THE WORD ‘PATH’ IS AN MISNOMER January 4, 2021
- THE SECRET IS IN THE ESSENCE January 3, 2021
- THE TWO IGNORANCES January 2, 2021
- THE CLOAKING DEVICE January 2, 2021
- MY GURU … REALLY? January 2, 2021
- WHEN WE DIE SOCIALLY, WE WAKE UP January 1, 2021
- THE NIGHTMARE; THE DEATH OF TRUTH January 1, 2021
- THE YEAR TO FACE THE TRUTH January 1, 2021
- THE COMING YEAR IS LIKE EVERY YEAR December 31, 2020
- SHAPING SOCIETY’S IMAGINATION December 29, 2020
- IMPROVING MEDITATION December 29, 2020
- QUESTIONING THE ANSWERS December 28, 2020
- SUCCESS IS MAKING OTHERS’ LIVES BETTER December 27, 2020
- ‘CONSPIRACY’ MEANS ‘SECRET PLAN’ December 27, 2020
- DON’T BECOME ‘SPIRITUAL’ December 26, 2020
- BUDDHAHOOD IS SELF ASSASSINATION December 25, 2020
- ILLUSORY LEVELS OF LIMITATION December 25, 2020
- THE DEVIL USES CONTRACTORS December 24, 2020
- TRUTH REVEALS UNTRUTH AS NON-EXISTENT December 23, 2020
- FINDING THE LANGUAGE THAT SUITS THE EXPERIENCE December 23, 2020
- OUR MISUNDERSTANDING ABOUT LIFE December 22, 2020
- WHAT MAKES YOU THINK YOU’RE NOT A.I. ?! December 20, 2020
- IS GETTING BACK TO NORMAL THE ‘GREAT RESET’? December 18, 2020
- LAUGH IN THE FACE OF YOUR DEVIL December 17, 2020
- HOW IS CONSCIOUSNESS, LOVE? December 17, 2020
- MEDITATION ISN’T SOMETHING WE DO December 15, 2020
- COVID AND IVERMECTIN December 14, 2020
- THE ONE THING – THE ONLY THING – YOU CAN RELY ON December 14, 2020
- OUR MINDS NEED CHALLENGING December 13, 2020
- GOODNESS KNOWS WHY December 13, 2020
- AWAKENING SPIRITUALITY December 12, 2020
- FAKE: AN IMITATION – AN ILLUSION OF REALITY December 11, 2020
- SUDDENLY, I’M NOT ‘BUDDHIST’ December 10, 2020
- WHY DO WE WANT MORE AND MORE DHARMA? December 9, 2020
- CLARITY AND CLEVERNESS December 8, 2020
- LIFE DOESN’T CHANGE DRAMATICALLY WHEN WE REALISE THE TRUTH December 7, 2020
- WHY IS THE WORD ‘DUHKHA’ (SUFFERING) SO IMPORTANT? December 6, 2020
Tag Archives: Suffering
OUR MISUNDERSTANDING ABOUT LIFE
Our Misunderstanding About Life This is so easy to say but so difficult to accept. Life itself is pure spirit, pure consciousness.Unfortunately, we are far too occupied or vacant to notice the experience of this. We prefer to believe in the … Continue reading
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HOW IS CONSCIOUSNESS, LOVE?
How Is Consciousness, Love? The great question … Of course, we love. We desire to love and be loved. Love is happiness. Our love, however, relies on whatever makes us happy, but if the thing that we love is taken … Continue reading
GROSS, SUBTLE and INNERMOST SUBTLE MODES OF BEING
Gross, Subtle And Innermost Subtle Modes Of Being We live in three ways: a gross survival level, a subtle inner feeling driving force level, and fully conscious level. The gross level is our behaviour. The subtle level is our hidden feeling … Continue reading
DON’T TAKE YOURSELF FOR GRANTED
Don’t Take Your Self For Granted Don’t take your self for granted.It’s all you have to work with! It is because we make mistakes that we can become enlightened. Our path isto see that we suffer;to see that our ‘self’ is … Continue reading
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“WHAT IS THE USE OF SPIRITUAL PRACTICE?”
“What Is The Use Of Spiritual Practice?” The point of spiritual practice is to reduce suffering in the world.When suffering is reduced, happiness is increased.It’s that simple. The problem is thatwe are too excitable. “So what do we do?”We sit … Continue reading
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Tagged change, compassionate understanding, Enlightened beings, focus the mind, heal the world, heal thyself, i am the problem, Meditation, our true nature happinees, reducing suffering, spiritual practice, Suffering, tame the mind, the cause of suffering, we can't do nothing
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HAPPINESS IS A FEELING OF RELIEF
Happiness Is A Feeling Of Relief When we feel alleviated – lightened – the burden has gone. That’s a good step to becoming en-lightened. Isn’t that moment, free of worry, wonderful? What else can happiness be? We may become old … Continue reading
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Tagged all things come to pass, alleviate, be happy, don't worry, enlightened, Happiness, relief, relief from problems, Suffering, WORRY
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WE ARE SLEEPWALKING IN OTHERS’ DREAMS
We Are Sleepwalking In Others’ Dreams There are those who are aware of this phenomenon, those who deny it, and those who aren’t bothered. Globalisation is the process by which businesses – and other organisations – develop international influence, operating on … Continue reading
THE NATURE OF CONFUSION
The Nature Of Confusion The nature of confusion is being unaware of our true nature When we ignore our absolute nature – the timeless presence of pure consciousness which actually sees – we enter a state of unconsciousness consciousness or … Continue reading
STILL WORRIED ABOUT EGO?
Still Worried About Ego? When something is observed, heard, smelt, tasted or touched – or when we’re having a poo – none of these activities are ego-orientated. Ego is the collection of mental fixations to which we cling, and that … Continue reading
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Tagged clinging, Ego, ego in action, Mental fixations, momentary experiences, Suffering
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WE CANNOT HAVE COMPASSION WITHOUT EMPATHY
We Cannot Have Compassion Without Empathy We cannot have compassion without empathy, and we cannot have empathy without having suffered. Love is practical rather than idealistic.
YOU CAN’T ENLIGHTEN BELIEF
You Can’t Enlighten Belief If someone holds a belief, they have to let go of that belief before they can realise reality. If we hold a belief about someone else’s enlightenment, we will never know what enlightenment is. When a … Continue reading
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Tagged a self image, Belief, ENLIGHTENMENT, holding on, KARMA, realisation of our true nature, Suffering
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OVER POPULATION?
Over Population? Some influential people believe that this planet is over populated. Does this belief answer questions about decisions made in the world? Some people just cannot share. When the code of everything is known, anything can be created and de-created. This … Continue reading
DO WE HAVE TO BE SPECIAL TO BE SPIRITUAL?
Do We Have To Be Special To be Spiritual? The Buddha saw that everyone has Buddha nature, but we’re asleep. The word ‘Buddha’ merely means awake and pure, so from that point of view, no one is special … equally, … Continue reading
THE DUALISTS
The Dualists We sentient humans live and believe in a state of duality. Duality means two. Everything is related to me. In spiritual terms, consciousness is always relating to something. Me and other. This is so ‘normal’ for humans that … Continue reading
MEET THE FOOLISH
Meet The Foolish! “I’m not suffering!” 😀 The foolish, lacking wisdom about their true nature of consciousness, cling to their fancies, falling deeper into confusion. Acknowledging that I am the fool is the recognition of suffering, and therefore the path … Continue reading
WHAT’S THE POINT OF SPIRITUAL PRACTICE?
What’s The Point Of Spiritual Practice? ‘Spiritual’ is our most profound level of being, beyond material pursuits. ‘Practice’ is the means to an end, which is the realisation of this profound level of being. The point is to discover what … Continue reading
THE TSUNAMI OF SUFFERING
The Tsunami Of Suffering created by the Tsumani of Ignorance. It’s quite simple: if we ignore whatever’s going on in our own minds and our own consciousness, then how are we ever to know what external influences are obscuring our … Continue reading
SMASHING THE LOTUS PROGRAMME
Smashing The Lotus Programme Our motivation for liberation has to be more powerful than the dream state in which we live. On the path to realising our true nature – enlightenment – there are two aspects. One is understanding our … Continue reading
TRUE GRIT!
True Grit! Do we have to suffer to become enlightened? No, but it helps. Some take up the Dharma because it’s an intellectual or cultural pastime, while for others, it is experiential. The first noble truth is, in fact, the … Continue reading
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HOW DO WE START OUR SPIRITUAL JOURNEY?
How Do We Start Our Spiritual Journey? The joy of sorrow. Now and again, we have to go back to the beginning. What’s it all about? For some reason, we are attracted to a spiritual tradition. We may feel unfulfilled, … Continue reading
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Tagged Our spiritual journey., Siddhartha Gautama., Suffering, The joy of sorrow.
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PRACTISING DHARMA IN A TROUBLED WORLD
Practising Dharma In A Troubled World We complain about how life seems so cheap. We complain about continual changes happening in the world. We complain about others’ attitudes. We complain about the constant suffering. “With all these traumas in the … Continue reading
ADVERSITY = EMPATHY = COMPASSION
Adversity = Empathy = Compassion …or can do, if we don’t claim to be a victim or blame others. Of course we are victims and we can blame others, but that is merely part of path-journey-uncovering. The difference depends on … Continue reading
THE CAUSE OF SUFFERING
The Cause of Suffering (revised*) The cause of suffering is the second noble truth: the first noble truth is the admission that we are suffering. Usually, we think that the cause of our suffering is someone or something other than … Continue reading
HOW DO WE CHANGE?
How Do We Change? First, we have to recognise that change is needed. If we feel dissatisfied, uncomfortable, bored, worthless, and are suffering in some manner, we will want to change. However, because of past events, we may have to … Continue reading
THE CAUSE OF SUFFERING
The cause of suffering In general, we are controlled by our emotions. The emotions arise because of ideas we hold about our projected self. These ideas are re-enforced by the environment in which we live, which is due to our … Continue reading
STILL DEPRESSED AND DISSATISFIED?!
Still depressed and dissatisfied?! You are absolutely right to be depressed and dissatisfied, because everything around us is feeding our mind with concepts! We have two obstacles: one is that we do not know our true nature, and the other … Continue reading
SIMPLE BEGINNERS’ BUDDHISM PART ONE
Simple Beginners’ Buddhism. Part One: The first Noble Truth – recognising Suffering … Continue reading
