Tag: inquiry
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HOW SOMEONE KNOWS S.HE IS ENLIGHTENED?
Is enlightenment a self-assertion? Can someone make it up? Can you wrongly assert yourself? Can someone else validate your enlightenment? Those questions are given answers.
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NO PHOENIX
Nothing else matters more than your own freedom. You must be willing to die for it. You won’t like to read that. You must be willing to be unspeakable: lose your name, your physical boundaries, your projects, and your stories. Nothing is really yours, and it never was. Mere bubbles of dream.What you are is…
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LOVE BECOMES INEVITABLE
Every day, I witness the power of love that can express itself as forgiveness for oneself or others, generosity, kindness, goodwill, or simply as surrendering to what is—the absence of rejection, of pushing away, of resistance. Giving away without expecting anything in return, regardless of the recipient. It can be trained and cultivated until it…
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PERMISSION TO EVAPORATE
Allow yourself to put the burden of your self-generated identity down. Realize that urgencies are a matter of perspective. Time depends on the clinging and on your perception of it. You are not obliged to be someone today. Lay down your status, your skills, your knowledge, your goals, your dreams, and your aspirations. Allow yourself…
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THE COURAGEOUS HEART
Free from selfhood, everywhere is your home, anytime is the right time, and everyone is your own heart. You have all the names. The struggle for self-entertainment is over. That’s the end of the self-inflicted enslavement. Pain doesn’t come from the outside or from others; mere imaginary enemies. It originates right in your own heart.…
Nibbana Unplugged 