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- EVER WONDERED ABOUT MODERN WARFARE? October 26, 2020
- AM I WRONG OR AM I PERFECT? October 24, 2020
- HAPPINESS AND SUFFERING = NO DIFFERENCE October 23, 2020
- HOLINESS IS MORE THAN BEING HANDY October 22, 2020
- NOT FINDING IS FINDING October 22, 2020
- “WHAT IS THE USE OF SPIRITUAL PRACTICE?” October 20, 2020
- START AN INFORMATION DIET October 20, 2020
- OBSCURING THE TRUTH October 19, 2020
- EMPATHETIC ENTITIES October 18, 2020
- BUDDHISM IS VEDANTA October 16, 2020
- INTROVERT AND EXTROVERT October 15, 2020
- TRUTH ISN’T AN EXAGGERATION October 14, 2020
- MINDFUCK October 14, 2020
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- “FINDERS KEEPERS” October 12, 2020
- NO LONGER A SEEKER October 12, 2020
- IF WE THINK WE ARE RIGHT… October 12, 2020
- GOD, MYSELF AND ME October 12, 2020
- SPIRITUAL KNOWLEDGE IS ONLY A GENERALISATION October 11, 2020
- ORIGINAL SIN October 10, 2020
- NO MUD, NO BUDDHA October 10, 2020
- WHAT’S THE POINT? October 9, 2020
- CAN YOU SEE ANYTHING BETTER? October 8, 2020
- IGNORANCE: OBLIVIOUS TO PRIMARY EXPERIENCE October 7, 2020
- “ALL FORM AND NO SUBSTANCE” October 6, 2020
- IDEAS OCCUPY OUR MIND October 5, 2020
- REALISATION ISN’T BELIEF, TRUST OR CONFIDENCE October 5, 2020
- INSTITUTIONALISED October 4, 2020
- DON’T READ THIS … MEDITATE! October 2, 2020
- WE AREN’T COMPLETE PEOPLE … YET October 1, 2020
- CONSCIOUS-MESS September 30, 2020
- DON’T TAKE YOUR SELF TOO SERIOUSLY September 30, 2020
- IF WE BELIEVE IN WORDS, WE BECOME SPELLBOUND September 29, 2020
- WE ARE THE OCCULT September 29, 2020
- WE ALREADY KNOW EVERYTHING September 28, 2020
- SUFFERING IS THE RESIDUE OF OUR PAST September 28, 2020
- WE CONFORM BECAUSE WE FEAR September 27, 2020
- TURNING PEOPLE INTO THE ENEMY September 27, 2020
- TAKING LIBERTIES September 27, 2020
- SILENT AWARENESS September 25, 2020
- LIFE IS BOTH TOTALLY INSPIRING AND TOTALLY CHALLENGING September 24, 2020
- THERE IS NOWHERE TO HIDE September 23, 2020
- SELF-CONSCIOUS September 23, 2020
- HIDING BEHIND A MASK OR LABEL September 23, 2020
- PYRAMIDS OF HUMANITY September 23, 2020
- BUDDHISM HAS NO BELIEFS September 20, 2020
- THE MIND HAS A BACK DOOR September 18, 2020
Tag Archives: the six perfections
THE LORD OF COMPASSION, CHENREZI, IS SO MUCH MORE
The Lord Of Compassion, Chenrezi, Is So Much More Compassion: feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others; from ecclesiastical Latin compassio(n-), from compati ‘suffer with’ (thereby having empathy) From a Buddhist perspective, compassion is practical. The mantra of Chenrezi (also known as Avalokitesvara) is OM MANI PEME HUM. … Continue reading
ZERO TOLERANCE =ZERO COMPASSION
Zero Tolerance = Zero Compassion This exposes the resident evil in the world. It starts off to protect, and then technology and memes tighten the net until we are in fear of whatever we say and think. We have to … Continue reading
THE SIX PERFECTIONS = RIGHT ATMOSPHERE
The Six Perfections = Right Atmosphere Sometimes, terms can cause confusion; we may lose interest in their true meaning and therefore don’t value them. The six paramitas (a Sanskrit term) – or six perfections as they are called – are … Continue reading
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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
SO NEAR BUT SO FAR
So Near But So Far Don’t miss the complete picture. You do not have to keep on meditating – you know! Just recognise being aware. We have a choice about what we believe; that’s if we know we have a … Continue reading
HUMOUR IS SO IMPORTANT
Humour Is So Important We may find that those six perfections are not what we experience. We don’t have generosity, patience, perseverance, discipline, meditation or insight: in fact we are more expert in grumpiness. Just admitting that is seeing the … Continue reading
THE RECIPE TO END KARMA
The Recipe To End Karma These are the ingredients to end suffering and reach enlightenment: generosity, patience, perseverance, discipline, meditation, and insight wisdom. These ‘perfections’ reduce and bring to an end the self-programming that inhibits our spiritual progress and holds … Continue reading
THE UNITY OF OPPOSITES
The Unity Of Opposites Although our being is pure, divine essence, we don’t notice what we are because of ignorance. As a result of this lack of awareness, we took embodiment in a physical body. However, it is precisely … Continue reading
I STILL WANT TO IMPROVE!
I Still Want To Improve! This is how we all feel. In the moment now, it’s true that there is nothing to improve as, in the moment now, there is only pure awareness – emptiness – with phantoms arising within … Continue reading
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CAN WE BE TOO KIND?
Can We Be Too Kind? The word “too” seems to hold the answer. The level of kindness depends on the understanding of the individual applying skilful clarity in order to benefit a situation. Not too tight and not too loose. … Continue reading
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HOW DO WE FOCUS ON OUR TRUE NATURE?
How Do We Focus On Our True Nature? We can’t, because that would be a duality. We can only Love. When we focus on others and not on ourselves, then our true nature is naturally revealed. This is emptiness (empty … Continue reading
