Category Archives: TSK Online Fall/Winter 2008/2009

Dear Michael: Thank you for your sharing. I am currently in a situation that if it was a couple of years ago, I would be very scared… and big time stressed out…, but due to the practices and the teachings … Continue reading →

When I read this on pg 116 of the conducting temporal sameness chapter, I thought of Rinpoche during Vajra temple construction, stepping between two pillars of the unfinished temple, and loudly saying:  “this is my drama”.  Telling a story that … Continue reading →

I think it’s clear in the readings that the term ‘not-knowing’ is at least in one sense being used to refer to the unknown that surrounds the known, but what I sometimes get fuzzy in my understanding is, is ‘not-knowing’ … Continue reading →

I was resting on a bike-tour, sitting in front of the river Rhine, reading our text and startint with the exercise 20. I was focused on seeing, saw the tremendous quantity of water and was very busy with that what … Continue reading →

 It occurred to me that, in this country anyway, we’ve been hearing a lot about “pyramid schemes“. I was thinking of the parallel between such a scheme and ‘single minded knowing‘. The pyramid scheme is based on the impossible promise of … Continue reading →

Following up on Jack’s invitation, here’s a statement and a question: we tend to wait for the future, at the expense of living our lives in our own time (Waiting for the Second Coming, Waiting for Godot). The alternative we have … Continue reading →

Hello Everyone: This afternoon as I red this week’s reading (Conducting Temporal Sameness), I was in awe by the accuracy and the clarity of the language used, describing the way (not knowingly) I have been conducting most of my life. … Continue reading →

I often go back to the question at DTS page 112: Without the usual structures of from and to that accompany linear temporality, we may well not know how to proceed: where to go …Why feel compelled to go anywhere … Continue reading →