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- “I GET NOTHING OUT OF MEDITATION” April 21, 2021
- MEDITATION MEANS DISTANCE AND INSEPARABILITY April 21, 2021
- HOW AND WHY WE ARE THE WAY WE ARE April 20, 2021
- FEEDBACK April 18, 2021
- THE COMPANY WE KEEP April 17, 2021
- THE INVERSION OF SOCIETY April 16, 2021
- IN MEDITATION, THERE IS NO MEDITATOR April 16, 2021
- THERE IS ONLY ONE SECRET April 14, 2021
- UNLESS WE ACTUALLY PRACTISE … April 12, 2021
- IN UNCERTAINTY, THERE IS ABSOLUTE CERTAINTY April 12, 2021
- IGNORANCE IS ENCOURAGED April 12, 2021
- HOW MANY DIE WITHOUT KNOWING THEIR TRUE NATURE? April 11, 2021
- WE ARE LIVING IN AN HYPNOTIC STATE April 11, 2021
- STICKING ONE’S HEAD IN THE SAND April 10, 2021
- HAVE DOUBTS, BUT DOUBT THE DOUBT April 9, 2021
- THE PROBLEM WITH REALISATION April 8, 2021
- OLD BRAIN FOR NEW BRAIN April 8, 2021
- POLITICS April 7, 2021
- NOTHING IS AS IT SEEMS April 6, 2021
- MONKEY MIND AND MONKEY MEMES April 6, 2021
- THE WORLD IS BOTH LOTUS AND MUD April 5, 2021
- THE ULTIMATE PRIZE IS CONSCIOUSNESS April 4, 2021
- TO TELL THE TRUTH, YOU DON’T WANT PEOPLE TO BELIEVE YOU April 4, 2021
- WHAT IS HELL? April 2, 2021
- DO WE USE SPIRITUALITY TO ESCAPE LIFE? April 2, 2021
- UNFORTUNATELY, WE’VE BEEN ASSIMILATED April 1, 2021
- YOU ARE ALREADY ENLIGHTENED March 31, 2021
- OMNISCIENT INDIFFERENCE: IT DOES MAKE ONE WONDER March 30, 2021
- THIS IS ABSOLUTELY THE RIGHT TIME March 27, 2021
- THE DHARMA IS BEYOND OUR EXPECTATIONS March 26, 2021
- ACCEPTING OTHERS’ LIMITATIONS IS LOVE March 26, 2021
- BECOME AWARE, NOW March 25, 2021
- MAKING LIFE MEANINGFUL March 24, 2021
- CONTROLLING OUR MIND CONTROLS OUR BEHAVIOUR March 24, 2021
- WE HAVE TO BE OUR OWN PSYCHOLOGIST March 24, 2021
- WHAT IF WE ARE ALL CAPTURED BY CULTURE? March 23, 2021
- WE ARE DIVIDED INTO TWO GROUPS March 23, 2021
- CLEARLY SEEN; FEW SEE IT March 20, 2021
- LOVE IS THE MOST ADVANCED PRACTICE March 19, 2021
- EVERYTHING COMES ABOUT THROUGH CAUSES AND CONDITIONS March 18, 2021
- THE PSYCHOLOGY OF COMPASSION March 17, 2021
- NEURAL PATHWAYS AND OUR FIXATIONS March 16, 2021
- WHAT DOES “BEYOND BIRTH AND DEATH” MEAN? March 15, 2021
- WE NEVER NOTICED THE SWITCH March 12, 2021
- MASTERS OF PROCRASTINATION March 11, 2021
- I WANT FREEDOM FROM MYSELF March 10, 2021
- STOP SEARCHING FOR TOGAL March 10, 2021
- SPIRITUAL INFANTILISING March 9, 2021
- THOUGHTS AND THINKING March 8, 2021
- 100% SURE THERE IS NO REINCARNATION? March 8, 2021
Tag Archives: The Two Truths
INVESTIGATING TRUTH – RECOGNISING EVIDENCE
Investigating Truth – Recognising Evidence The problem with investigating truth is knowing the difference between wanting proof (something acquired or borrowed) as opposed to proving as a personal experience. If we want proof without proving, whatever we come up with will still be a theory; it’s … 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
BEGINNERS’ BUDDHISM AND ADVANCED BUDDHISM
Beginners’ Buddhism and Advanced Buddhism These are the same teaching, and you don’t have to be Buddhist to realise these teachings: the Buddha wasn’t! It is obvious that the Buddha must have been aware of the Vedic tradition, which expressed … Continue reading
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THE ESSENCE OF DZOGCHEN
The Essence of Dzogchen Dzogchen is a Tibetan word for ‘the great perfection’, and the ‘great perfection’ is simply pure consciousness/empty awareness. In Sanskrit’ it is called Maha Ati. If any more is said about this, it will just sound … Continue reading
BUDDHISM IS …
Buddhism Is … … recognition … and the realisation of that recognition. All appearances are temporary occurrences in the churning-mind-machine. Consciousness recognises these appearances, and realises that are they recognised by virtue of consciousness itself. We are that consciousness. Through … Continue reading
CARELESS MINDS
Careless Minds Our mind wanders: it collects ideas, replays and projects. In this state, it is a mischief maker, a gossip, an intruder. It entertains … but whom? The watcher. Contagious mind distracts our enlightened nature. These ideas become a problem … 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
TIBETAN BUDDHISM
Tibetan Buddhism To practice Tibetan Buddhism is to realise our true nature of pure awareness, to recognise the obstacles that prevent the realisation of that true nature, and to acknowledge that these very same obstacles are the path to realising … Continue reading
FIRST THERE IS A MOUNTAIN
First there is a mountain. First there is a mountain. Then there is no mountain. Then there is. This illustrates the two truths. First, we see a beautiful mountain: that is relative truth. Then we study, and realise … Continue reading
THE TWO TRUTHS
The Two Truths. To understand the Dharma – and our existence – we must understand our two sides: relative and ultimate. If it helps to see this a body/mind and spirit, that’s fine. Westerners come some sort of theistic or … Continue reading