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Read MoreLife is a constant flux and flow between using our mind and letting it go; achieving Satori and then resting in Zazen. It is a balance; a union; an expression of Harmony played out and experienced by us, the end user; the Player One; the pilot in the passenger seat to our lives.
Read MoreWithout exploring both knowledge and experience in life, we become extremely limited in our full understanding of the events that have just transpired. Without both, we cannot achieve real truth—or become wise to the situation at hand.
Read MoreAttachment is the root of all suffering. The mind is the root of all attachment. If we learn to accept everything as it is, then there would be no suffering, no desire, no expectation towards any perceived outcome. But is this how we really want to live our lives?
Read MoreThe goal and practice of any meditation is to bring oneself out of the mind and so fully into the present moment, such that, one becomes absorbed in it; unable to discern the difference between themselves and another, simply because there is none. You are the universe and the universe is you - a scientific fact.
Read MoreIf you begin to take a look at the varying "great" personalities and free-thinkers, you will begin to realize that each of these "great" individuals was simply a merger between them both - the mystic who also found themselves out to be the scholar.
Read MoreUltimately, everyone wants to be accepted (to be loved), and everyone wants to do the right thing (what is true to them); yet, most of the time, being accepted and doing the right thing are at two opposing ends of the same spectrum.
Read MoreYour mind is that limit. Your mind is the origin of the self. And so, I began my journey from self-ish-ness into self-less-ness. No mind. No problem.
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