Category Archives: Mahayana

“I, too, make this dedication”

Posted on March 23, 2020 by

Many people are renewing aspirations and vows that benefit others and the world. Millions, maybe billions, of people are praying for the well-being of others and that this world-shared situation will foster awareness, compassion, equanimity, and positive change in the … Continue reading →

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84000

Posted on January 15, 2020 by

There are many important efforts necessary in the world today and many life-supporting, world-changing efforts to support. 8400 is one. The reason is not about Buddha or “Buddhism” but because understanding the Truth – the non-deceptive, underlying, incontrovertible Truth of … Continue reading →

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No meditation Tuesday – but how about Five Wisdoms

Posted on October 28, 2019 by

This arose last night. – Soul on its own plane is a demonstration of All Accomplishing Wisdom. The function of the illusory Soul is to bring forward and accomplish the compassion and wisdom of innate profound Awareness through the illusion … Continue reading →

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advancing meditation: luminous aspect, Patanjali last one

Posted on September 1, 2018 by

“Once one sees the distinction between pure awareness and the luminous aspect of the phenomenal world …” Almost every word in this instruction is a mini-instruction! In this meditation the focus is “the luminous aspect.” We have encountered this in … Continue reading →

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advancing meditation: Awaken 2

Posted on July 28, 2018 by

A wish, an understanding, and confidence in … . Mantra can be used as a wish for others and oneself. “May all beings awaken.” Empathy grows in one’s heart and mind as one wishes well for others. Kindness and self-care … Continue reading →

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