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I have had a few lay teachers who have been wise and I benefited a lot from them. These lay teachers though were often themselves students of one or more famous monk(s). So the important role of the … (View Post)
(Quote) Imagine you just bought yourself a brand new watch. You then went swimming and leave it by mistake at the poolside. I saw it and stole it. You saw that I took it and confront me. I say to you… (View Post)
In the Gnostic Gospel of St. Thomas by Tau Malachi (who is the Sophian Gnostic lineage-holder), emptiness is explained in this way: To draw near to the Lord is a deeply troubling thing, for I must be… (View Post)
Work on anger and compassion at the same time. That means striving to become not only a more compassionate person, but also a less angry person. When you have less anger, your capacity for compassion… (View Post)