Genie’s Revenge! As a child I considered my self a connoisseur of cartoons, a Rex Reed of the animated, so to speak. I didn’t care for the Flintstones and...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 109 from your Buddhism expert Choosing Humility? Could it be safe to admit, “I don’t know”? There could be...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 110 from your Buddhism expert Two Voids? It has been said that during formal meditation sessions we are to...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 111 from your Buddhism expert Two Voids pt 2 As devotees of the Buddha of Compassion, sometimes known as Kwan Yin,...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 112 from your Buddhism expert Two Voids pt 3 During the period of our day between formal meditation sessions we...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 113 from your Buddhism expert Suffering’s Resource pt 1 Each suffering is dynamic and we can harness it’s energy...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 114 from your Buddhism expert Suffering’s Resource pt 2 What are some of the ways we could often dissipate,...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 115 from your Buddhism expert Suffering’s Resource pt 3 Our job is NOT to purge out unpleasant emotions, {like a...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 116 from your Buddhism expert Meditative Gaze pt. 1 If one were to meditate with their eye-lids closed one could...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 117 from your Buddhism expert Meditative Gaze pt. 2 If we attempt to meditate with our eyes wide open, and our gaze...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 118 from your Buddhism expert Meditative Gaze pt. 3 With the eye lids only half closed, one could focus one’s gaze...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 119 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 1 Like the strong thread that pierces every bead on a mala {a...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 120 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 2 Most meditation systems are bliss-obsessive. “Got to get...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 121 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 3 Buddha taught that Nirvana was NOT so much freedom from the...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 122 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 4 The first step on the four phase path of mastery is...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 123 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 5 The SECOND step on the Four-phase path of mastery is...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 124 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 6 The THIRD step on the Four-fold path of mastery is...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 125 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 7 What is this “Contrived” business? That means that once...
All my advanced students know that this is Impermanence-tuesday. So... Happy Impermanence-tuesday! Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 126 from your...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 127 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 9 Both “Contrived Competence” and “Spontaneous Mastery”...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 128 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 10 While “Contrived Competence” is all about using effort...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 129 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 11 How are we to transform our experience of Buddha’s...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 130 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 12 Patrul Rinpoche, the Tibetan, devotee of the Buddha of...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 131 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 13 To really appreciate the first line of the passage: One...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 132 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 14 So who was this “Atisha”? Many centuries ago, he was a...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 133 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 15 Many centuries ago, when the great Bengali, Buddhist monk...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 133 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 15 Many centuries ago, when the great Bengali, Buddhist monk...
Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 134 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 16 Happy Compassion-Thursday! Yesterday I did not send out a...
. Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 135 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 17 Happy Renunciation-Friday! If Atisha caused us to ask,...
. Meditation and the Spiritual path - idea # 136 from your Buddhism expert Bliss and Openness pt. 18 Happy Gratitude-Monday! What is the most effective means...