There are no outside conditions that can make or break our connection to the center of the everything. Every thing in the universe is connected to the center JUST AS IT IS. Just as all parts of the tree are connected to the roots.... the roots are the tree, the bark is the tree, the… Continue reading The Universe is a family and its parent is the Great Essence
Author: realityisdharma
Chinese History – Understanding Chinese attitudes
Writings regarding China in World War II https://psmag.com/news/china-lost-14-million-people-world-war-ii-forgotten-66482 https://www.bbc.com/news/av/stories-45644434/occupied-china-during-ww2?SThisFB Writings regarding the Opium Wars - English and American actions in China https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-30810596?SThisFB
Shadow – in Jungian Psychology
summary from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadow_(psychology) In Jungian psychology, the "shadow", "Id", or "shadow aspect/archetype" may refer to an unconscious aspect of the personality which the conscious ego does not identify in itself, or the entirety of the unconscious, i.e., everything of which a person is not fully conscious. In short, the shadow is the "dark side". Because… Continue reading Shadow – in Jungian Psychology
On Dissing Christians or some other group
written on the "Atheist Orlando" facebook group David Camp: - His comment....... The absurdity of Christian scriptures... Numbers 23:19 God is not a man, so he does not lie. He is not human, so he does not change his mind. Has he ever spoken and failed to act? Has he ever promised and not carried… Continue reading On Dissing Christians or some other group
Discussions on Theism, Pantheism and “Embryoism”
G - Became a member of a pantheist group here on facebook .... pretty fun and lots of great ideas... and open minded ........ so we were discussing differences in beliefs or opinions So to name a few ...... Atheism - (def) there is no God..... Pantheism - (def) everything is god ...... Agnosticism -… Continue reading Discussions on Theism, Pantheism and “Embryoism”
Discussions on Science vs. Religious Dogma
G - So Mars goes from being a planet with little green men, to being "dead", to being a planet with massive potential for sustaining life..... I love the way science works...... no dogma to mire it down.... B - Science does have dogma. For instance, they've adopted the philosophy of materialism, so whenever they… Continue reading Discussions on Science vs. Religious Dogma
Body/Mind – Gut Connections
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/09/your-gut-directly-connected-your-brain-newly-discovered-neuron-circuit Exerpt "The human gut is lined with more than 100 million nerve cells—it’s practically a brain unto itself. And indeed, the gut actually talks to the brain, releasing hormones into the bloodstream that, over the course of about 10 minutes, tell us how hungry it is, or that we shouldn’t have eaten an… Continue reading Body/Mind – Gut Connections
Mars News – September 26 2018
Ancient Mars Had Energy Source for Potential Life Underground https://www.space.com/41922-mars-life-energy-source-underground.html?utm_source=sdc-newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20180925-sdc Exerpt: If life got a foothold in the Martian subsurface long ago, it could have tapped into a plentiful chemical energy source, a new study suggests. That source was hydrogen, generated when radiation split underground water into its constituent parts. And there was… Continue reading Mars News – September 26 2018
The Five Hindrances – Ajahn Brahm
The Buddha explained that it is the Five Hindrances that distort perception and corrupt our thinking. He called the Five Hindrances the nutriment that feeds delusion (AN 10.61). The first hindrance, Sensual Desire, selects what we want to see, hear, sense and cognize. It often embellishes the truth. It presents to our consciousness the product… Continue reading The Five Hindrances – Ajahn Brahm
Searching for the Truth – The “How” of it
What way is the safest way to search for our personal connection with "what our deepest heart longs for"?... That seemingly lost connection to something bigger than ourselves .... it seems so strange that it is even there, yet we feel its absence so very acutely........ Shall we find it listening to our birth "DNA"… Continue reading Searching for the Truth – The “How” of it