Is praying a denial of karma? Results without a cause?
Dictionary 2
SELF - A thought that there is something separate from thought which has thoughts.
Progressive Stages of Experiencing Emptiness
What is, and what is not, enlightenment? Don't get off at the wrong stop!
Death: The Big Picture
What can we know about death - before doing it?
Death – The End?
How do we live, if death will be the end? But will it?
Commentary on a verse of “Death – The End?”
What is death not the end of?
Thinking, Looking, Wondering
My Midas touch: everything I see turns to thought
Dictionary 1
Dharma is about realising the truth, and I feel there is scope for a truer understanding of many words we use, so I am compiling a dictionary of straight-talking definitions.
Silencing thinking
Be careful about equating the ability to calm thinking with being a Buddhist master. How much freedom from thinking do we need, to reach the jewel of understanding which then makes thinking not a problem? We could spend years manipulating our mind into thought-free states unnecessarily.
Meditation to question the self
In our own lives we can easily find things we thought were true which we subsequently think not to be true. So our pursuit of the truth about self can not depend upon thinking. We need another way of knowing, one more direct than our thinking.
Pieces of Five 