"Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it: what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellow men. Our self-importance...
... I can only be considered important if there is something or someone else less important. My self-importance requires someone else to be less important...
This is a small part of an amazing interview with Bernadette Roberts that can be found at: http://www.spiritualteachers.org/b_roberts_interview.htm Enjoy! ...
A new University of British Columbia study finds that analytic thinking can decrease religious belief, even in devout believers. The study, published today in...
From ur web site, Meditation Station http://www.meditationsociety.com/twotypes.html Tibetan Buddhism speaks of two different types of meditation. One is...
This first appeared in the Inner Traveler and now is being posted by request. Enjoy! Breathe In – Breathe Out Every day, we all have so many things to...
What kind of master is it that this very moment sees colors with the eyes and hears voices with the ears, that now raises the hands and moves the feet? We know...
To free the mind from all conditioning, you must see the totality of it without thought. This is not a conundrum; experiment with it and you will see. Do you...
"When our lamp is lit, we find the house of our being has many chambers, and creatures live there who come and go, and we must ask whether they have the right...
Thanks for this, Bob. FWIW, I adore the descriptions of AE in George Moore's _Hail and Farewell_, which is my very favorite memoir. It's a great book, and AE...
There is a technique for counting that doesn't involve thinking, and can even be done by people who can't count up to 12. What you do is to use your thumb (on...
Everyone is suffering and struggling. Even "evil" people do what they do because it is their effort to escape the misery of their existence. Look at school...
How can we eliminate the deepest source of all unsatisfactory experience? Only by cultivating certain qualities within our mindstream. Unless we possess high...
Towards the very end of his long life, It became too hard for Krishnamurti's shaky hand to write and so he dictated his thoughts on to tape recordings. So here...
The Unchanging "All these differences among us are caused by our wrong perception, by our perceiving what is not the spirit as the spirit, or by attributing ...
A student of Zen got some powers after ten years of Zazen (sitting Zen meditation). He ran into the master's chamber and excitedly told him of the powers he...
"The ultimate aim of meditation is going within. Going within means to find Reality by finding the Real part of ourselves. It does not mean merely the playing...
Once upon a time, long, long ago, there were 2 holy men traveling together through the countryside. They came upon a beautiful young woman sitting and sobbing...
Here in the Philly area, we are blessed to have an ongoing opportunity to inhale Dan Gottlieb's breath of fresh holy air often via his radio show on WHYY FM as...
When you are released from your 5 sense, emotional and mental imprisonment, via life or death, there will be nothing to keep you bound to this planet, solar...
This is a gathering of Lovers. In this gathering there is no high, no low, no smart, no ignorant, no special assembly, no grand discourse, no proper schooling...
The Benefits of Vegetarianism A New Video Event With Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya Vegetarianism is so much more than just a diet. It is a decision that has...
The first step to self-knowledge is to know that thou art composed of an outward shape, called the body, and an inward entity called the heart, or soul. By...
