2012-04-19 01:23
If it escapes, the lover’s breath, and strikes the universe of fire,That universe without origin, it will dissolve into particles. The entire universe becomes sea, out of fear that the… Read More
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A meditation expreience blog - mahamudra, chod, vajrayana sadhana, theravada, shamatha, vipassana
2011-01-30 10:51
(Taken from the "Mahjjhima Nikaya: The Middle Length Sayings" by Bhikkhu Bodhi and Bhikkhu Nanamoli, this Sutta covers what was taught by the Buddha concerning the identification of what the… Read More
2011-01-20 07:24
The great way isn't difficult for those who are unattached to their preferences.Let go of longing and aversion, and everything will be perfectly clear.When you cling to a hairbreadth of dist… Read More
2011-01-20 07:19
露の世は露の世ながらさりながらTsuyu no yo wa tsuyu no yo nagara sari nagaraThe world of dew --A worl… Read More
2010-10-21 13:15
Then the great enlightening being Universally Good, thus explainingcourses of eons, as many eons as atoms in the untold buddha-lands in the successionof worlds, went on to make a vow:As many… Read More
2010-10-15 08:07
The Tao is a silent flower which blooms through the night,But the night through which it blooms is the flower itself.No Tao, no flower, no bloomer, no night.And for this reason, it blooms Read More
2010-06-03 05:33
Based on dependent origination something occurs, yetThere is no arising nor passing away.There is no nihilism nor eternalism.There is no coming nor going.There are not many nor one event(s)… Read More
2010-06-02 07:53
What Colour is the Wind?Zen saying Read More
2010-06-01 15:42
You do not need to leave your room.Remain sitting at the table and listen.Do not even listen, simply wait.Do not even wait, be still and solitary.The world will freely offer itself to you to… Read More
2010-06-01 15:39
E Ma Ho!How wonderful!Remain relaxed, without clinging or contrivanceWithin mind's nature, like space,Free from any reference pointAnd with the vigor of vivid, mindful awareness.Whatever out… Read More
2010-06-01 15:32
In the process of searching for all that manifests as mind and matterThere is neither anything to be found nor is there any seeker,For to be unreal is to be unborn and unceasingIn the three… Read More
2010-02-20 08:55
I was just reflecting on just how much time I spend rehearsing my life, rather than, in a sense, just living it directly.By this I mean .... how much time do I spend thinking about what I sh… Read More
2009-11-28 11:38
I came across this today, apparently an excerpt from Karen Armstrong's upcoming book - The Case for God. It was such a beautiful piece of writing, and sentiment, that I thought I'd reproduce… Read More
2009-11-17 07:53
I began this post a couple of months ago and wasn't able to finish it. I thought I'd just publish what was there, as the teaching from Khakhyab Dorje is extraordinarily rich ...Last night I… Read More
2009-10-05 07:51
Today is a good day to die!Tasunka Witko, Crazy HorseIf you are truly prepared for death like this, then you are truly prepared for life too Read More
2009-03-07 15:21
Zen is not some kind of excitement, but concentration on our usual everyday routine.Shunryu SuzukiI love this quote. It's not about having special experience. No experience with 'save you'… Read More
2009-03-05 13:41
All experience is mind is probably a misleading title for this post. It seems to suggest that experiences are ‘something’, and that this something is ‘mind’ – a… Read More
2009-02-18 07:53
... it's about opening to what is, every moment ... and being able to fully open to whatever arises. That's all.It ain't about getting somewhere, having any particular sort of experience rat… Read More
2009-02-16 20:15
Some sleepy reflections when unable to sleep whilst ill ...The nature of the mind is non-arising,What need is there of knowledge and views?Originally there is not a single dharma;Why discuss… Read More
2009-02-09 11:19
From a reply on a Dharma list, where someone asked:"I have an object such as watching the breath but I am constantly distracted. Please elaborate on "In order to keep from being distracted… Read More
2008-12-02 17:39
Homage to the state of great bliss!Concerning what is called MahamudraAll things are your own mind.Seeing objects as external is a mistaken concept;Like a dream, they are empty of concretene… Read More
2008-11-23 17:00
The wisdom dakini known as Nigupta, illustrious Narotapa's sister, was a self-manifest yogini, a powerful lord bodhisattva on awakening's tenth stage, who received direct instruction from Co… Read More
2008-11-19 15:05
I've been reflecting more on my experience of Mahamudra Shamatha ... resting with the breath.Continuing from where I got to in my last post ... the breath isn't anywhere ... and it's not a t… Read More
2008-11-12 20:44
One thing that's been coming into view lately in meditation is how my common sense notions that 'I' am somehow taking the decisions and choices and thereby the active agent of my life is not… Read More
2008-09-25 06:25
Sitting in meditation today,After the Autumn rain;The smell of wet leaves lingers Read More
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