Transcend and Include
An oyster at the bottom of the sea My physical mind opens to the depths Thought I was just this shell Thoughts, feelings, memories Flowing away like the sand Consumed in the vastness of space Can you see the beauty in now? Add this song…
Light bubble
Powerful meditation this morning. I was doing tonglen, a healing meditation for my friends. By the end of it I was literally crying in compassion for those I had connected with. It was such a strong connection I could feel the darkness as I pulled...
Reflections
The moon on the water is nothing other than water. Therefore the appearance of the moon is but water. What you "see" of the world around you is nothing other than mind. Therefore the appearances you see are mind. We see the world as we...
The one mistake people make trying to quit a bad habit
Have you ever tried to quit a bad habit and failed? The modern day method of quitting a habit tends to be "just power through it". This method involves expending energy to repress the pattern or behaviour that is undesired. More often than not, this...
The Plateau
Cracks in reality. As I reach the plateau everything shimmers like an illusion. Seeing becomes knowing. Then, they try to bring me back. The dance of Mara, the great illusionist. In recognition, I think "why now, of all times" Then I remembered how they never...
Stormy Conditions Arising
"This weekend I watched as my relaxed state of mind was interrupted with certain events. These events left a light, but tangible color to all the experiences that followed. As I tried to escape from those conditions, I realized that in order to want to...
Clear Light Space
the moment between moments light space, no thought can go slipping in when forgetting like a flash of brilliance from where relativity came genius pervades this space moments, glimpses of self-forget it sees its own face in the stillness like dirty water left to be...
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