Wisdom beyond dualistic thinking and emotional sensations.
Note that all dualistic concepts and emotions – even positive ones such as caring, compassion, and wishing others well – …
Unknown Unknowns
“Reports that say that something hasn’t happened are always interesting to me, because as we know, there are known knowns; …
The poise of a dying man
HSU YUN Beyond meditation practice, there is attitude. A beginner must learn to cultivate what is called, “the poise of …
8 Kinds of Silence in Dharma Practice
PADMASAMBHAVA 8 Kinds of Silence in Dharma Practice: 1-Silence of the body – avoid the allurement of violation.2- Silence of …
The Three Gates of Speech
Before you speak, let your words pass through three gates: At the first gate, ask yourself “Is is true?” At …
What would be the need to restrain all else?
“Unruly beings are as unlimited as spaceThey cannot possibly all be overcome,But if I overcome thoughts of anger aloneThis will …
The middle way is beyond birth and death, high and low, happiness and suffering, good and bad.
The place where there is no becoming and birth, humans don’t really notice. The unenlightened mind fails to see it …
Don’t go finding fault with one another.
“The first guideline: anupavādo. Don’t go finding fault with one another. In other words, don’t say evil things about one …
This shows how ignorant we are of the persistent shifting of this world and all phenomena.
We also have a tendency to think that after we die, the world will go on. The same sun will …
When you run after your thoughts, you are like a dog chasing a stick.
“When you run after your thoughts, you are like a dog chasing a stick… Instead, be like a lion who, …