You are here in order to wake up, to awaken, to awaken from the mortal dream.
The only reality you will ever find is the reality of your Self, not the reality of the world, not …
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One must destroy the I who sees all these visions, all these lights and you do that by inquiring, “To whom has the I come?” or “Who am I?”
Student: I have one other question, reading some works on death and when one is dying and one is releasing …
The nature of everything, not just people, is the same as an ocean — endless, boundless, eternally indestructible, neither producing nor extinguishing.
Life and death are like waves on the sea, rising and falling on an endless ocean. We rise and fall …
Anything that happens, good or bad, can be constructive in the end — as long as you learn something useful from it.
To live as equals with others requires a wide range of experience. The wise have much experience and fools have …
Our purpose in learning Buddhism
Our purpose in learning Buddhism is not to acquire knowledge; it is to transform ourselves. Venerable Wuling
If we’re not developing our awareness in our everyday life, then we’re missing the point.
If we look like Buddhists and talk like Buddhists and sit on a cushion like the other Buddhists, then we …
A training full of judgements brings no progress.
Focusing with effort just increases further thinking. A training full of judgements brings no progress. Keep undistracted and be free …
You don’t look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.
You don’t look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you. Alan Watts
When one realizes one is asleep, at that moment one is already half-awake.
When one realizes one is asleep, at that moment one is already half-awake. P. D. Ouspensky
The spiritual journey is individual, highly personal.
The spiritual journey is individual, highly personal. It can’t be organized or regulated. It isn’t true that everyone should follow …