The words are a medium as everything else. If the Buddha there would have been not a single Zen master. I never denied that the truth is something...
And if every sage had chosen silence, then you and I would have nothing to show that there was even the possibility of spiritual evolution or a...
Pray. Be patient. Have a very frank, calm and honest talk with your husband. Express your emotions with him and allow him to express his feelings....
Of course it is not a mere concept. It is experience. If that experience were to be clothed in words, then it might be expressed in the way I did....
Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh often teaches children and he introduces them to mindfulness meditation through everyday enjoyable activities, such as...
Guided meditation is fine at a beginners stage. But at some point you have to drop that external dependence.
at that point it is not really ego... It is a different I, the Buddha nature I, the tathaagata I, the true I - which is just a name for existence...
lol, sorry! But still it had to be said, man. A lot of people have such silly ideas.
Ripple, I think if you contemplate on the Heart Sutra all of this is in there. More explicitly conveyed perhaps in the mahayana mahaparinrvana...
All experiences are objects of your attention. In meditation, the effort is to move your attention from the object to the subject. Simply ask,...
That's not really true. Most of the Hindu and Buddhist meditation texts tell us to sit in a comfortable posture where the back can be kept...
Actually pranic healing is not a Hindu healing system. It was developed by a Buddhist master in the far east, just like Reiki. Ayurveda is much...
Bill, everyone knows bacteria are deaf! But of course the mantras have great power. But the hearing of a mantra is much more than the tickling of...
Explains overpopulation.
No, but we are responsible for them.
The student asked: Established in total union with the all-pervading Existence-Consciousness-Bliss, which is beyond all change, how can we offer...
May you walk every step with God.
a) I didn't say Jesus was only setting an example. I am sure he was in genuine prayer. But probably not the prayer of asking, but the prayer of...
I think Jesus was setting an example. Also prayer can be something other than asking. It can be, for example, thanksgiving. It can be praising...
That was an India specific thing. Obviously it would not really affect you in America. By energy I don't mean like electricity or light or...
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