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Sunday, 11 August 2013

Not Who You Think You Are

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I can never forget the first time I read a short sentence, in a book of transcriptions, from the talks of Nisargadatta Maharaj. Th...
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Wednesday, 17 July 2013

Unwelcome Reminders of Impermanence

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The Unblinking Gaze I suppose we always need reminders of the impermanence of everything. But whether we think we need them o...
Wednesday, 10 July 2013

An Open Secret

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If you think that you need to turn yourself inside out and upside down in order to be able to understand ‘truth,’ you are definitely ...
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Sunday, 30 June 2013

Keeping Things Real

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If there is one thing that we can all be absolutely sure about it would have to be the fact of our 'existence'. Don'...
Sunday, 16 June 2013

Fearless

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I am afraid of heights. I have been this way since I can remember. It’s a visceral thing; if I come near the edge of something w...
Sunday, 9 June 2013

Never Not Ever Here Now

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If there is one thing that we can all be absolutely sure about it would have to be the fact of our 'existence'. Don't we...
Tuesday, 4 June 2013

Finding Our Inner Freedom

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My te acher, Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche said that if death should happen to strike us down today, now, right at this moment  we should be...
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Friday, 24 May 2013

The Way The Moments Pass

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If we think of the way that we spend our days. If we think of the way in which those days are made up of moments, so many m...
Monday, 6 May 2013

The Power of Simplicity

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    King Cobra When Sri Ramana Maharshi was sitting on the Hill of Arunachala in the South of India one day, a cobra passed by, an...
Friday, 12 April 2013

When All That Glitters Is Not Gold

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There are happenings, events, incidents, call them what we will, that can arise very suddenly and unexpectedly in our day-to-day lives...
Thursday, 4 April 2013

Meditation

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There is a saying; 'the world in a grain of sand.' Yet the profound and simple truth of those words is understood by few...
Monday, 11 March 2013

Small Things with Unexpected Consequences

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I recently read a quote of H.H. Dalai Lama that made me smile. 'If you think small things don't matter, try spending the ni...
Monday, 18 February 2013

At the End of Searching

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Pearls of Searching "Truth is not a reward for good behaviour, nor a prize for passing some test. It cannot be bought abo...
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Sunday, 10 February 2013

Being Prepared for the Inevitable

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Looking Death in the Face. Not with fear but with clarity, readiness, acceptance and joy. Its not like any of us are going to get out of t...
Saturday, 2 February 2013

Forgiveness

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"Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and right-doing there is a field. I'll meet you there. When the soul lies down in that g...