Rigpa: On Nowness
(via Glimpse @ Rigpa ) February 6 The cells of our body are dying, the neurons in our brain are decaying, even the expressions on our face are always changing, depending on our mood. What... More »
(via Glimpse @ Rigpa ) February 6 The cells of our body are dying, the neurons in our brain are decaying, even the expressions on our face are always changing, depending on our mood. What... More »
July 28 Though different forms are perceived, they are in essence empty; yet in the emptiness one perceives forms. Though different sounds are heard, they are empty; yet in the emptiness one perceives sounds. Also... More »
via Glimpse @ Rigpa July 18 Don’t we know, only too well, that protection from pain doesn’t work, and that when we try to defend ourselves from suffering, we only suffer more and don’t learn... More »
My daily quote from Glimpse @ Rigpa arrived a few hours early. And it's very relevant... May 20 The times when you are suffering can be those when you are open, and where you are... More »
(via Glimpse @ Rigpa ) October 14 The fear that impermanence awakens in us, that nothing is real and nothing lasts, is, we come to discover, our greatest friend because it drives us to ask:... More »
(Crossposted from www.c4chaos.com ) I've just seen the movie Lord of War last night. I like it. It's a great movie and a skillful documentary wrapped in a rental DVD. It's about international arms trade... More »
June 22 What really matters is not just the practice of sitting but far more the state of mind you find yourself in after meditation. It is this calm and centered state of mind you... More »
April 7 Even Buddha died. His death was a teaching to shock the naive, the indolent, and the complacent, to wake us up to the truth that everything is impermanent and death an inescapable fact... More »