"From the perspective of the mind, one is always looking to have happiness without unhappiness, to have pleasure and no pain. But there can be no happiness without unhappiness and no pleasure without pain. And... More »
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http://the12stepbuddhist.com/?p=414 Excerpt, "Sure, Buddhism addresses attachment. But in the case of the addict it’s more like Attachment Gone Wild. For this we need a serious, specific form of medicine. For me, it’s the 12-Steps and... More »
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Awakening to reality is awakening to your own true nature. If you try to discover reality outside your own mind, you are simply adding delusion to delusion. Delusion is like a person in a dream... More »
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Posted on Oct 8th, 2008
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Katie
Morning question: Why are we so ashamed of our depth? Each encounter we have with the truth, OBLIGES us to live it. And our resistance to doing just that is a measure of our fear, that... More »
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I had the pleasure of meeting my friend, Josh, in Stoke on Trent England, when I was traveling this year, to learn about the intent of philanthropy projects in the world. Josh is gung ho... More »
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.A student asked, "What is the difference between delusion and reality?" Louie Wing said, "Delusion is a misperception of reality. Reality is correctly perceiving delusion." The student asked, "What is the difference between people who... More »
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O inward song of mal-content Let purge thee through words to vent This challenge gives rise to repent To avail of the goodness that is heaven sent This darkness that now prevails Encumbers the... More »
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VOICE 1: (V1:) `Hello? Is anyone there? Where am I? VOICE 2: (V2:) `Why, you are here.' V1: `Where is here? I don't sense your presence.' V2:: ` I am here.' V1:: `But why the... More »
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In the past several months in a more concerted discipline then the time before, I have explored for knowledge, truth and understanding of the why, what and how of my Being. From all that I... More »
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2008 Addendum : I don't know if anyone reading this article is familiar with the HAARP program developed and administered by the US military out of Alaska but having become aware of this program... More »
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