Category: Buddhism
This quote has been influential in my spiritual journey
I dealt with a lot of “what if I’m making a huge mistake” kind of feelings when I first left
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My Entheogenic Mormon Experience
I have been doing a lot more research on Entheogenic Mormonism. For those who are unaware, entheogens are substances, usually
Nobility, living naturally, and enduring to the end
I have taken up the habit of using “enlightened life” interchangeably with a “noble life”. I think that the word
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Life changes – Be as you are
Emptiness means the absence of permanence. Everything in life changes. In the words of Semisonic’s “Closing Time”: Every new beginning
Independently Laugh Yourself to Freedom
Rev. Gyomay Kubose sure seems to like to talk about not taking life too seriously. It struck me that he
Awareness, enlightenment, Gassho, life, and attachments. What a chapter!
This is only the first week of reading “The Center Within” and this was a great chapter. I loved how
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Life is Short; Be Like Water
The reading this week was pretty short, and most of the concepts can be effectively wrapped up in just a
Freedom, Happiness, and Nature
Freedom is the basic desire of man. Whether it be in politics, religion, or love, people want the joy that
Dualism and Happiness
This week I started reading “Everyday Suchness” by Rev. Gyomay M. Kubose. Gyomay Kubose is the founder of Bright Dawn,