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Saturday, February 2, 2008

Give thanks and Praizes

I wish to thank Rob Nairn (Author of: "Tranquil Mind: An introduction to Buddhism and Meditation. Carrefour & Dragon: ISBN 1-874952-06-X) for estalbishing me on the correct path of Meditation. If you can get a copy of this book and work with the instructions therein you will progress quickly on the... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, February 1, 2008

So long...

If you need any further explication on the ideas and exercises here, feel free to ask and I shall answer to the best of my ability, as a friend, trying to help friends find and stay on the path to Liberation of mind and life in the Kingdom of God. Sign in to see full entry.

Back to Earth

Once again, I'm nobody special. I have been the cause of much suffering and will probably continue to be for a while longer. You never ever have to suffer for a name or person. We humans being human keep on making this same mistake over and over for thousands of years. Nobody can walk the path for... Sign in to see full entry.

Thus Speak the Lord God Almighty who is the Source of Good and Evil

Through his humble servant. It seems as if very few have kept the Truth in remembrance. This is only so on the surface. All this that is now has arisen in dependance on all the rest of dependently arisen phenomena and are continuously and interdependently conditioning all phenomena/events. If the... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, January 31, 2008

A bit of info to ponder

I've recently installed a parentalcontrol thingy. It warns you if you are trying to access certain kinds of content and you need to override it with a password. I was trying to look at an article on Moari Religion and it blocked me with the warning category: Adult/Dating!!! I overid it and there is... Sign in to see full entry.

To my fellow bloggers

Thanks for reading my blog and thanks for the positive feedback I've received from some of you. I will read something of everyone who comments on my blog although you may not always get a reply (so little time, so much to do ). I would also like some negative feedback so that I can see if I fall... Sign in to see full entry.

Be still and know God

I don't remember the book, chapter or verse this was written in. You can find it for yourself if you are thus inclined. Personally I have found that those who know the exact location of scriptures are usually not very good at understanding or living out what the very scriptures they proudly recite... Sign in to see full entry.

Time and Opportunity

In today’s world we are bombarded by many silly ideas that have a negative impact on our perception of reality. One such idea is Time. Amongst others we are told that it may become possible to travel backwards and forwards in time. That is simply not possible. Time is not a "thing" that can be... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Preparing to Experience God directly: Exercise 6

The Four Great Catalysts each by themselves are of no use on the path to deliverance from worldliness and need to be coordinated for the cultivation of mind that can become open to what is truly real. Love for those you already love will deteriorate into desire attachment. Equanimity towards only... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Possible negative outcome of previous exercises

The feelings we learned to summon in the previous lessons can become problematic in themselves if misunderstood or taken too far. Equanimity can turn into apathy, joyfulness into elation, compassion into sentimentality and love into attachment. These states are themselves like poisons to the heart... Sign in to see full entry.

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