Hocus Pocus, where’s my focus? The older I get, and the more exposure I have to many different people, the more that I see an increasing myriad of spiritual paths, supplements and choices that are being presented to each of…
Hocus Pocus
Tag: dhamma
Knowledge, understanding and absorption
Pariyatti, Patipatti, Pativedha. Three Pali words that could be translated as Theory, Practice and Insight. I find that these three words can be essential in examining our practice and understanding what we are doing with out lives. And it would…
Practice becomes nature
Why do we practice, and what does it mean to practice? For some, practice is what they call their meditation time on the cushion. For others, they may think of practice as their weekly visit to the Temple for a…
Bowing to the robe
“Bower and what is bowed to are empty by nature. The bodies of one’s self and others are not two. I bow with all beings to attain liberation, to manifest the unsurpassed mind and return to boundless truth.” The robe…
Losing faith
“You could say I lost my faith in science and progress You could say I lost my belief in the holy church You could say I lost my sense of direction You could say all of this and worse but…