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- WORDS ARE NOT DIRECT EXPERIENCE July 10, 2020
- WHAT STARTS AN ARGUMENT? July 9, 2020
- WHEN DID MY IGNORANCE START? July 7, 2020
- THE PRACTICE OF MEDITATION = CLARITY AND CALM July 7, 2020
- WE LIVE IN CONTRADICTIONS July 5, 2020
- OUR MANUAL FOR LIFE IS OUR KARMA July 2, 2020
- DARKNESS SUDDENLY LIFTS July 2, 2020
- WHAT DO WE VALUE MOST? July 1, 2020
- FAKE NEWS IS INCOMPLETE INFORMATION June 30, 2020
- WE NEED OXYGEN IN THE BLOOD June 29, 2020
- CRUELTY WANTS TO BE SEEN June 29, 2020
- MEDITATION INCREASES INTELLIGENCE June 27, 2020
- CONSCIOUSNESS IS VERIFIABLE June 26, 2020
- WE ARE SLEEPWALKING IN OTHERS’ DREAMS June 25, 2020
- COMMON SENSE AND COMMON KNOWLEDGE June 24, 2020
- WHEN DO OUR PROBLEMS START? June 23, 2020
- TUMMO? … TUMMO! June 21, 2020
- TAKING A REST FROM MEDIA OBSESSION June 15, 2020
- BUY INTO A SYSTEM, BUY INTO A PACKAGE June 13, 2020
- WE ARE ONE WORD … PREDICTABLE June 12, 2020
- TURNING LOVE INTO HATE, AND HATE INTO LOVE June 11, 2020
- “THE DEVIL MAKES WORK FOR IDLE HANDS” June 11, 2020
- “WHAT IS I?” June 9, 2020
- OH NO, NOT “HAPPINESS IS WITHIN” … AGAIN! June 8, 2020
- THOUGHT IS RECYCLED DATA June 7, 2020
- DEALING WITH OTHERS’ KARMA June 6, 2020
- ARE WE OPTIMISTS, PESSIMISTS OR REALISTS? June 5, 2020
- NOTICING OUR DREAM STATE June 4, 2020
- WE’RE NOT A WHO, WE’RE A WHAT June 3, 2020
- DHARMA HAS TO BE PRACTICAL June 3, 2020
- UNDERSTANDING OF BOTH POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE June 2, 2020
- THE MAINTENANCE OF IGNORANCE June 2, 2020
- I’M NOT BUDDHIST May 31, 2020
- BRANDING RECOGNITION IS SOCIAL ENGINEERING May 30, 2020
- TO BE SERIOUS OR NOT TO BE SERIOUS? May 29, 2020
- WE WILL NEVER SEE THE TRUTH May 28, 2020
- ARE YOU STILL LOOKING FOR WORDS … I MEAN, PROGRAMMING? May 28, 2020
- HOW CAN I BECOME PURE? May 27, 2020
- IT’S OBVIOUS WHEN POINTED OUT May 26, 2020
- ADDICTION TO THE FEAR OF MISSING OUT May 26, 2020
- BUDDHISM AND CULTURE May 25, 2020
- ‘WOKE’ IS THE GREAT CONFIDENCE TRICK May 24, 2020
- WE DON’T REALISE THAT WE ARE BELIEVERS May 24, 2020
- NOBODY CAN GIVE US FREEDOM May 24, 2020
- WHY IS REALISATION HAPPINESS? May 23, 2020
- DON’T TRY TO WAKE UP WHEN YOU’RE ALREADY AWAKE May 23, 2020
- HUMANS ARE ENLIGHTENED BEINGS May 21, 2020
- WE ARE PRIMED TO CONFORM May 20, 2020
- THERE IS NO OTHER GOD BUT OUR SILENCE May 19, 2020
- SELF-CONTROL; SELF-MASTERY May 17, 2020
Tag Archives: The Two Truths
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
