Let’s get away from emotion, opinion, he-said/she-said, and all the hearsay surrounding this, the most misunderstood of all dog breeds. We are going to stray (no pun intended) from our usual topics of interest for a moment to address a matter which comes up a lot in our circles. This question about Pitbull terriers and…
Roughly half of alleged seekers are deluded by the belief they are already awake, yet are unable to glean the Truth of this poem, despite it not being veiled but explicit. Identified with ideas & concepts, hypnotized by ego’s seductive mantra “my truth,” their minds ignore/rant against the facts… Inspired by the countless Facebook posts…
Unfortunately for the intellectual rational animals of today, there is no shell game in the mind which can solve the problems created in the mind. There is no secular analysis, answer, or solution.
Much has been said on the topic of hate, and we could spend years recounting all the many ways that hate has been described, explained, dismissed and even justified. But we are not here to contribute another theory to be thrown onto the mountain of intellectualizations and rationalizations which already exist. We are here to…
What is the nature of doubt, belief, knowledge? How do they relate to one another? The nature of belief is not something many people want to hear about; but it’s something we must be made aware of if we hope to acquire genuine knowledge (gnosis) and free ourselves from hypnosis and ignorance. Don’t forget to…
We’ve all been there: that awkward, painful, frustrating, volatile place with our romantic partner where we simply cannot seem to figure out “what’s up!? What the hell is going on in this relationship!?” The arguments. The fights. The seemingly uncontrollable reactions to the seemingly most insignificant of actions. They seem to know exactly how to push our buttons—and push them they do. And we push theirs. How? Why? Why is it we get into the most intense conflicts with the ones we love the most? Often to the point where we have no choice but to ask them directly…
To be or not to be. That is the question. Not only do these words make up the question of questions, the words which follow the opening line of Shakespeare’s most famous soliloquy from Hamlet Act III, Scene 1, constitute the MOST IMPORTANT WORDS EVER WRITTEN IN ENGLISH. Why? There have been literally tens of…
