A.I. and Spirituality – What’s really at stake ?

A.I. and Spirituality - What's really at stake ?
Ah, now, I rarely have time for Social Media but as circumstance would have it, it’s a UK Bank Holiday and there’s something I would like to write about, as a sort of summary or recap of my interaction online over the last day 🙂 Jackson Peterson runs several Facebook Groups, some of which I ...

Home is where the Heart is

Home is where the Heart is
While the mind is poised in the state of bare awareness, there is no directing the mind. One is not looking within for anything; one is not looking without for anything. One is simply letting the mind rest in its own natural state. The empty, clear and unimpeded nature of mind can be experienced if ...

For no-one in particular ! 2

For no-one in particular !
Oh, perhaps it’s simply a coincidence however in the last 24 hours the same phrase (more or less) “you die twice” came to “my” attention but in completely different contexts yet who is it that really “dies” eh ? For the first it was during a discussion where each of us shared their experience of ...

On the Liberation FROM “self” 3

On the Liberation FROM
Ah, now, I suppose conventionally speaking “you” may have come across Spirituality / Buddhism / Dzogchen / Zen as a means of dispelling whatever it is that ails “you” or perhaps of becoming “Enlightened” eh ? 🧐 Indeed, it’s possible “you” have already glimpsed-your-true-nature and are seeking a deeper “understanding” of what “that” was eh ...

Never Born, Never Ceasing 4

Never Born, Never Ceasing
Ah, what follows below, is I’d say, some absolute gold-standard material concerning the Nature of Mind eh ? 🌟 A teaching on the nature of mind by the late Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche on The Hundred Verses of Advice by Padampa Sangye [1] The great pandit Shantarakshita, who was instrumental in transplanting Buddhism from India to ...