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- LACK CERTAINTY, LACK IMPACT August 14, 2018
- STOP BELIEVING IN GOD TO KNOW GOD August 13, 2018
- POSITIVE DISSATISFACTION August 13, 2018
- WHAT IS MEDITATION, REALLY? August 12, 2018
- THE NEXT STEP August 11, 2018
- STARTING FROM THE BEGINNING August 10, 2018
- BODHICITTA, PARAMITAS, OM MANI PEME HUM … August 9, 2018
- THE DRAGON’S ROAR August 8, 2018
- MEDITATION DOESN’T MAKE US OBLIVIOUS August 7, 2018
- SPIRITUAL PATHS SHOULD HEAL OUR PSYCHOLOGICAL NEUROSES… August 6, 2018
- FINDING THE BUDDHA IN THE MUD PART 1 August 4, 2018
- FINDING THE BUDDHA IN THE MUD PART 2 August 4, 2018
- FINDING THE BUDDHA IN THE MUD PART3 August 4, 2018
- FINDING THE BUDDHA IN THE MUD PART 4 August 4, 2018
- HOW DO WE VALUE TRUTH? July 31, 2018
- KARMA IS OUR UNDOING! July 31, 2018
- GOD WILL COME July 28, 2018
- BIG BANG OR BIG GOD? July 25, 2018
- MIND-FULL OF EMPTINESS July 20, 2018
- WE ARE ALL UNIQUE July 18, 2018
- SEEING THE TEACHER AS THE BUDDHA July 16, 2018
- RENUNCIATION July 14, 2018
- THE POWER OF EMPTINESS July 12, 2018
- I MET THE DEVIL LAST NIGHT July 11, 2018
- LED TO BELIEVE July 9, 2018
- ‘I’ AND EGO July 9, 2018
- TOGAL IS AS NATURAL AS WE CAN BE July 8, 2018
- IF PHENOMENA WERE REAL July 6, 2018
- TURNING CONCEPTS ON THEIR HEAD July 5, 2018
- WHAT IS THIS EVIL IN OUR WORLD? July 4, 2018
- BUYING INTO THE PACKAGE July 3, 2018
- THERE’S NO I? July 2, 2018
- DO WE HAVE TO BE SPECIAL TO BE SPIRITUAL? July 1, 2018
- NO ONE BECAME ENLIGHTENED BY MEDITATING June 30, 2018
- WE BECAME BEWILDERED … June 29, 2018
- EVERYONE AND EVERYTHING IS OUR TEACHER June 28, 2018
- THE TRUTH IS NOTHING NEW June 24, 2018
- THE STRONG SERVE THE WEAK June 21, 2018
- EVIL IS SUBTLE June 19, 2018
- SECULAR, SYSTEMATIC EXAMINATION OF REALITY June 17, 2018
- THE IMPORTANCE OF VALUING OUR TRUE REALITY June 16, 2018
- “THAT’S TOO DEEP FOR ME!” June 13, 2018
- WHY I STOPPED WORRYING ABOUT TOGAL June 12, 2018
- THE DUALISTS June 10, 2018
- DOUBT June 7, 2018
- WHY DON’T WE WAKE UP? June 6, 2018
- CONSCIOUSNESS IS THE GO-BETWEEN June 5, 2018
- HUMANITY’S MENTAL HEALTH June 5, 2018
- OUR MENTAL HEALTH June 5, 2018
- TREKCHO June 4, 2018
Tag Archives: the pointing out instruction
MIND-FULL OF EMPTINESS
Mind-Full of Emptiness This is the path to enlightenment: the complete picture. There are two aspects to complete enlightenment: one is consciousness-awareness and the other is its purity of emptiness. There are also two ways of coming to this realisation. … Continue reading
THE POINTING OUT INSTRUCTION IS…
The Pointing Out Instruction Is … … having absolute confidence. Having absolute confidence in one’s recognition of pure knowingness, pure awareness, pure consciousness, pure perception. Of course, the scary word is “pure”. Pure merely means ‘without altering’; it is just … Continue reading
TIMELINESS
Timeliness Meeting with a teaching. When we are beginners, thoughts and emotions are very powerful, and can be overwhelming. We get easily upset, so we have to take back control through meditation and understanding. We stop our ideas running amok … Continue reading
THE TRANSMISSION OF INTEGRITY
The Transmission of Integrity In order for a transmission to occur, there has to be an open receiver. We are all transmitting something, and we have to decide whether what we are transmitting is of any benefit to others. Conversely, … Continue reading
RECOGNISING THE NATURE OF MIND
Recognising The Nature Of Mind Sometimes the mind is occupied (excited) and sometimes vacant (dull): both are due to an indifference towards the pure quality of knowing awareness of the mind itself, empty of ornamentation. Did you miss it? That … Continue reading
THE HEART OF DZOGCHEN
The Heart of Dzogchen The pointing out instruction is letting go. Awareness looks, sees and drops. Traditionally, the gesture (non-verbal) for the pointing out instruction is: the teacher holds his/her palms up to show looking out. They then turn the … Continue reading
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“SOME DAYS, I LACK ENTHUSIASM TO PRACTISE”
“Some Days, I Lack Enthusiasm To Practise” Just remember the “pointing out instruction” of pure awareness. Whatever we are doing or not doing, pure awareness is always present, whether we (pure awareness) notice or not. Practice is only a reminder … Continue reading
DZOGCHEN IS US
Dzogchen is us. All teachings and practices culminate in Dzogchen-Maha Ati. Dzogchen is just a word for our true nature – emptiness, awareness and unconfined compassion. There is no description, no rules, no meditation, nothing to do but recognise. This, … Continue reading
