Embracing death and therefore life
If we know death at each moment we also know life.
Bodhi, detachment, impermanence, Mindfulness, True Nature
Reality
Breathing as one, duality, Mindfulness
Making Images: the greatest test of all for humans
Humans are actually taught to make images to symbolize or represent almost everything – for remembering, for recognizing, to navigate, and so on – and we excel at it.
Bodhi Mind, Breathing as one, Interfaith, Japanese Buddhism dialogue, Karma and Buddha Nature, Mindfulness, no separation, The Cathars: The Church of Love, The flow of pure love energy, True Nature, Veil of Death, Visible - Invisible
Forward to my new book: Glorious Death: Glorious Life
Glorious Death? Human beings are curious of and frightened by their own death and the death of others they love. Death is taboo to most of us, and it is understandable that the complete unknown is terrifying so we evade it, clinging to what we know even more tightly.
duality, The flow of pure love energy, True Nature
Temple Chronicle: 28th February
We are love and compassion: They are our native states. But our fear and delusions make them into objects, separating us away from them so that an object of this ‘thing’ love is required.
Mindfulness, Oneness, True Nature
Daily Reflection: climb the steps
Climb the symmetrical steps, one by one, exerting spirit not mind. Climb until you drop the word ‘climb,’ and as it clatters down in diminuendo discern that the marble geometry which lifts
Bodhi Mind, Breathing as one, Mindfulness, Oneness, Peace, spiritual vision, True Nature
Temple Chronicle: 7th February, 2016
She dreamed that she was talking to a group of people, looking into the eyes of all her spiritual children, when slowly, outside her control, her own eyelids closed and
The Cathars: The Church of Love
7: Making Bonds with the Universe
The Buddha made it clear that we should create and maintain bonds with the universe even though we have been born into human life. The Cathars also were constantly
The Dharma
Dharma-kaya: the body of Truth
The world is filled with beauty – beautiful skyscapes, landscapes, people-scapes, both microscopic (not visible to the human eye) and macroscopic (visible to the human eye). We are all momentarily