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Birth & Rebirth

rebirth for a Dharma life?
December 4, 2022January 9, 2023 ~ Five ~ Leave a comment

On what does your present life - and your freedom to follow Dharma - depend? Will you win this lottery twice?

Dream Dharma!

until you wake up, dream Dharma!
November 6, 2022 ~ Five ~ 2 Comments

Until you Wake Up, dream Dharma! ...but... -[read on!]

That “tree in the forest”

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October 3, 2022 ~ Five ~ Leave a comment

That tree - did it fall if no-one saw it? Depends whether you're asking from a theoretical view of the world, or from direct conscious experience!

Birth, death, consciousness and form

old age fighting gravity - image by Five
September 4, 2022 ~ Five ~ 2 Comments

What birth tells us about death --how both inform our meditation and Awakening ...and give context for miscarriage and dementia.

Grief – a good hurt?

July 24, 2022 ~ Five ~ 4 Comments

What is good about feeling the pain of grief? It tells us who we really are.

Guilt, a sure sign of your true innocence

June 3, 2022 ~ Five ~ 2 Comments

Guilt - proof of who we really are... if we didn't feel guilt for what we did, we'd be the terrible person guilt makes us worry that we are.

Dictionary #7

Buddhism unplugged
May 16, 2022 ~ Five ~ 1 Comment

Check your understanding of basic Buddhism, with these deft definitions... e.g. RETREAT - advance...

Experiencing sounds

Milarepa hears
April 21, 2022 ~ Five ~ Leave a comment

Does sound travel from an object to the self which hears it? Is that our experience - or our theory? Does it matter?

Rattle your cage!

Buddha says Openness is free from views
April 4, 2022 ~ Five ~ Leave a comment

I am sitting here. Is that statement true? Your answer will be useless, unless...

Thinking thinks it thinks about things

carrot? alien? preacher?
April 3, 2022 ~ Five ~ 1 Comment

Is it a "thing" only because we think it is? Is thing-ness a thought? Then what is reality?

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