Tag Archives: emptiness

Emanations of Self: 3

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

Most creation or origin myths start the same: a non-describable, unfathomable Beingness IS. The qualities stated of this Beingness include undefinable, ineffable, causeless, no-other, immeasurable pristine Awareness, and that Awareness is Beingness, Beingness is Awareness. There is no form, no … Continue reading →

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Desire and non-returning

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

I’m meditating on desire, my desires, which at first glance seem few and small. But what is the comparison? I live in the most affluent country in the world, anything I desire can be had. So how am I to … Continue reading →

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Wesak: 12, the flight of the Victors

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

Surround yourself with the energy, symbols, and presentations of the Victors. Whatever tradition you resonate with, be wise and support yourself as they did. The short video at the beginning of the webcast says it all. Of course, the same … Continue reading →

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Wesak is coming: 9

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

As said in the first post related to Wesak, some people will celebrate it this week and hold April 25 as the Taurus full moon. Others, mostly of Asian tradition, will celebrate Wesak next month and will state that May … Continue reading →

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Wesak is coming: 6

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

Siddharta had one question on his mind: Why? Why suffering, why sickness, aging, death? Why loss, unhappiness, and why is happiness fleeting? Why? Siddharta would ask others, some sages, some questioners just like him. He would ask himself, a sort … Continue reading →

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