Most of you are probably familiar with the term “past life regression”. This is where you are put into a hypnotic state, and find out information about who you were in a previous life. This morning this got me thinking…
Next life progression
Tag: equanimity
Right speech
“As my teacher once said, “If you can’t control your mouth, there’s no way you can hope to control your mind.’ This is why right speech is so important in day-to-day practice. Right speech, explained in negative terms, means avoiding…
You’re a good person
Noble intentions, combined with compassionate actions, produce universal loving kindness. Bodhichitta, or Buddha nature, is within each and every one of us. By dropping our selfish interests and behaviors, we allow this nature to be exposed to all who are…
Tearing down the walls
Yesterday, my oldest Daughter sent me a Blog post from CNN about “Why evangelicals should stop evangelizing”. The crux of the post was that the message of Jesus was one of eliminating separation and division among all peoples. The message…
No more judgements
Aversions, perversions, notions, emotions. All of these contribute to judgements in our mind. Is it possible to be free of all of these, and every other factor that contributes to judging? I have been thinking about this a lot recently,…