Creative expression - a self-absorbed waste of time? Our presence in the world – illusory self, or skilful means to Awakening?
Tag: insight
If
If time stopped... If space is curved... If you are one self... ...click here for the answers
The brilliance of the Buddha’s discovery
Don't take Buddha's Four Noble Truths for granted -- they are a breakthrough still unrecognised in western culture. And don't call "dukkha" suffering!
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It’s Personal
the nature of Reality is personal, felt... not neutral unresponsive emptiness. READ MORE
Deathless
what is born and what dies is not anything I need identify with...
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What is Buddha Nature?
You are not the self you think you are, but you are not nothing. Discover what you are... [read on]
The Watcher, or Witness
In Buddhist meditation the process of becoming your own Watcher may be discouraged as being a dead-end, a mistake to avoid. I take a different view... [read on]
The Spiritual Bypass Operation
Is this the perfect cure for the ills of attachment: the pain-killer of detachment?
Insight is available
from the first moment of meditation we have a chance to question our assumptions - or to follow them blindly into the confusion they generate
Natural response to insight arising
Insight is itself a not-self not-other experience... a not-self not-other gratefulness experience is a natural response.