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Either bliss or suffering, depends entirely on vision.
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Re: How does one become a Buddhist?
There are a couple things. Primarily taking refuge in the three jewels as you pointed out in OP. There is also the cultivation of compassionate intention/motivation. One works on oneself for the bene… (View Post)
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Re: Non-attachment and love and marriage
The Buddhist vision of love is a bit different than our romantic love. It arises from a deep seeing of reality unmediated from concepts. So you see the other person free from any assumptions and expe… (View Post)
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Re: Emptiness understood?
(Quote) Hi Jeffrey, This may help you out: http://awakeningtoreality.blogspot.com/2012/06/emancipation-of-suchness.html The taste of Buddha Nature is exactly the appearance of life in front of you wi… (View Post)1 -
Re: Meditating on realisation, doubt and the subsequent realisation of the emptiness of awareness?
The witness isn't really the same as emptiness or even awareness in the buddhist sense. The witness is just a thought or a frozen image of clarity in the realm of the thinking mind. It is the space b… (View Post)
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Perspective in Art and Emptiness
I always enjoy teaching perspective as an art teacher. It's very fun to deconstruct visual perception. Examining a door. We know its about 8-9 feet tall. That same door lets say 50 feet from you will… (View Post)1