Great Video on Entropy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxL2HoqLbyA
Zen Mind Beginners Mind
Shunryu Suzuki This book is the most fundamental books of teaching that i have found in my life, in terms of how to use this mind, and a worldview. This book has been in my life for over 40 years of my Zen practice. Here is an audio book for anyone who is interested. _/\_… Continue reading Zen Mind Beginners Mind
Short Notes on PPOV and truth
On the one hand “this”, on the other hand “that”……
Let's take a deep dive into "Truth" and form a contextual definition from which to look at this. Truth (for human beings) is defined as " something that IS FACT from the perspective of ALL living human beings" If Truth were to be defined as " something that IS FACT from the perspective of all… Continue reading On the one hand “this”, on the other hand “that”……
Objective Reality and Subjective Reality
It seems that the world has slowly been falling under the spell of radical subjective realism. These days, anyone who makes a statement can and will be challenged as to its accuracy based on "Its just a matter of perspective or personal opinion". Gone are the days of being positive about something.... of absolute truth.… Continue reading Objective Reality and Subjective Reality
Bridge moving… river stands still
One pure moment ..... watching .... Eyes, ears, nose, mouth, skin receiving data Creating a sense of constant change Endless distinctions and comparisons swishing by Things - Colours, sounds, smells, tastes, touch Yet from the first breath to the last Change is just flowing by endlessly.
Good things to keep in mind
Life doesn't wait for you to be okay. Get up every day and keep pushing through. Ensure you take good care of yourself; the world will move on if anything happens to you. If you don't work to build your life, someone will hire you and give you purpose. Work in silence. Celebrate in private.… Continue reading Good things to keep in mind
Be Courageous
I keep reminding myself... If i blame others and life circumstances for what is wrong in my life, i will harm other people as payback. My wrong attitudes and choices cause me to point the finger at other people. It is my life baggage that forms those attitudes towards others. Drop the baggage (the heavy… Continue reading Be Courageous
“Sit when you sit, eat when you eat”
"Do one thing, complete, do the next thing, complete, and so on.""Always do the task that is before you"Too many tasks = urge to procrastinate : Make a list, do the next task.This is the Body/Mind working in harmony in the present moment.
The Mind resting in THIS breath
"Bring the mind to rest in this breath...... as this breath moves, the mind moves with it, and to have the mind move with the breath with no obstructions, all self-centered thoughts disappear."
Reality is Dharma 