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MEDEA or where do our thoughts come from?

Within fifty years of Sakyamuni Buddha’s death and more than four hundred years before the birth of Yeshua of Nazareth, a play was performed in Athens about a woman so traumatised by grief and humiliation at being abandoned by her … Continue reading

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Becoming a Mirror for a Day

TSK Ex 29: Awareness as a Reflective Surface (some glimpses) Gratitude to the Grace which allows the Time to become a mirror for a day. Dissolving into the shininess of reflection itself A silent stream of tears bears witness to … Continue reading

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Are ‘acts of positioning’ the same as ‘timed-out meanings’?

It seems to me that at one level taking a position, perhaps a perspective, is our ordinary way of dealing with the intent to fulfill any desire, even the desire for meaning… Any ordinary intention, any concern or desire—even the … Continue reading

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From ice, to water, to space

This morning, reading/practising DTS 10, then reading commentary (page 283): As you investigate the arising of experience, you may glimpse a similar interplay in your own consciousness. You may also find hints of it in different philosophies or disciplines. It … Continue reading

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Life in Magenta

Peter Brook’s new production at the Young Vic in London is entitled The Valley of Astonishment. Jon Adams worked closely with Peter on the production. I saw him in an after-show discussion. Jon is an artist, diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome and … Continue reading

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Think about this

I was reading a Buddhist book written by a westerner and I found some interesting reflections about time that I would like to share with you. The writer points to the subjective nature of time. These are the exact words: … Continue reading

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DTS Ex. 3 Playfulness of Thoughts

B. …Playful and relaxed in each situation, practice taking immediate action, responding instantly and without reflection as mental events arise—like a fighter countering an opponent’s move. Went to The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, MD the other day to see … Continue reading

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Field Beyond

As I did the KTS exercise again and with consideration for TSK 4, I was able to contact a space-knowing that did not rely on my perspective, that did not rely on ‘a’ perspective. It was hard to separate the … Continue reading

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The Feeling of the Field

Rinpoche’s construct of a dynamic open field that patterns as our self and everything we know (including “me” knowing “that there” as separate from “me here”) offers us an invitation to enter the field that has separated us from the … Continue reading

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Witnessing Reality

While I was walking to the supermarket I used my awareness like a radar to investigate what makes reality real. Walking with strong steps, feeling, remembering the list of things I had to buy. Seeing how important is awareness, and … Continue reading

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