Tag: enlightenment
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July 06, 2008 05:57 PM EDT --
Now, I am definitely not trying to start a discussion of religion or of whether there is or isn't an afterlife.
I'm not asking about God!
I just want you to use your imagination and pretend . . . more
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November 10, 2007 07:51 PM EST --
It has been awhile since I have written on gather. I'm getting back into the groove of things at work and I got busy. However, in my running around and hurried life, I experienced something so heartbreaking . . . more
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September 21, 2007 09:18 AM EDT --
You find your truth! You feel so alive, so awake! Your eyes are bright; you can feel neurons firing in your brain, idea after idea swirls around! Everything smells better, cleaner, newer! . . . more
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November 20, 2007 01:34 PM EST --
The New Planet Earth. You are probably wondering what I mean by such a statement. "What happened to the old planet earth?" You might say, "Is there more than one planet earth?" . . . more
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March 08, 2008 01:22 PM EST --
I was digging for treasure
I became mad in the digging
Heaviness set in
I became weary of the heaviness
I became weary of the madness
I stopped digging . . . more
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June 30, 2006 10:44 AM EDT --
I floated into pure consciousness unexpectedly. A flow of energy generated from my heart to the top of my head, then I was gone.
I was suddenly standing before an enormous white veil. I attempted to move . . . more
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July 16, 2008 01:23 PM EDT --
"If the minds of living beings are impure, their land
is also impure, but if their minds are pure, so is their land. There are
not two lands, pure or impure in themselves. The difference lies . . . more
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December 22, 2006 11:07 PM EST --
In the end, the truth is that there no masters
No gurus, no spiritual teachers
Who will lead us to the ultimate illumination
But rather an infinite chain of students
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July 31, 2007 01:14 AM EDT --
July 30, 2007
Wanting To Join
Dumbing Ourselves Down
The ability to go into any social situation and sense the level of consciousness in that situation is a gift. It enables us to move considerately . . . more
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November 05, 2007 09:15 PM EST --
This is a continuation of a set of articles to explain the Overlight process. If you read the first three and are still with me then this information may be meant . . . more
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November 14, 2007 12:28 AM EST --
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June 29, 2008 06:28 PM EDT --
Nam-myoho-renge-kyo
The invocation of Nam-myoho-renge-kyo was established by Nichiren Daishonin on April 28, 1253. Having studied widely among all the Buddhist sutras, . . . more
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February 14, 2007 11:21 PM EST --
Snow alighting on a branch
No matter how strong the tree
It falls when to heavy
Disappearing into the blanket of the earth
Such is the way of wisdom
We cling to its truth
Holding on to its weight . . . more
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June 24, 2007 11:49 PM EDT --
June 22, 2007
Physical Intuitiveness
The Body Is Natural
So much of the human experience is removed from nature that we tend to forget that we are products of the natural world. At the moment of birth, . . . more
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June 29, 2008 05:58 PM EDT --
T HE FIRST THING is to pray. From the moment we
begin to pray, things start moving. The darker the
night, the closer the dawn. From the moment we chant
Nam-myoho-renge-kyo . . . more
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October 15, 2006 07:17 PM EDT --
Writing, oh yes. This 'book' is becoming an interweaving of different styles - in these two posts alone, I go from a more intellectual approach to one of mythic story. At 6,500 words so far there . . . more
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January 10, 2007 11:16 PM EST --
A young mind journeys to the edge
where notions of transcendence are left teetering on the totter,
abandoned on a precipice of dialogue
by prior students who have scurried home . . . more
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March 23, 2007 11:33 AM EDT --
I was subbing the other day and like many days, all I had to do was push "play." This seems to be a trend among teachers and subs. Teachers think subs are idiots which is probably why students . . . more
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September 14, 2007 01:07 PM EDT --
You are wrong, if you don't know we live in a Democracy, with three branches of government that require all politcians to come to a compromise to get the work of the people done. And if . . . more
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October 13, 2007 07:17 AM EDT --
Who Am I...
I am a child who was battered
I am a kid with learning disorders
I am an adolescent who lost his best friend to suicide
I am a young man who loved deeply and lost
I am a seminarian who . . . more
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