Good. Those whom seek nirvana, will not find it and those whom do not seek nirvana will also not find it and yet nirvana may still be found, neverthel...
I agree. However, I’m not suggesting that one puts words in a religious figures mouth, but rather that the accuracy of what was actually said thousand...
Yes, and the same may be said about Jesus Christ. In the days before tape recorders and YouTube videos, hearsay was about all most had to go on and th...
There is no such thing as an enlightened person, there is only an enlightened moment. All religions are based on someone else’s words. If you google B...
The words attributed to the Buddha have formed the basis of the Buddhist religion. After achieving enlightenment, the Buddha taught that “desire is th...
In Buddhism, desire of any kind leads to suffering. Nirvana is the absence of desire, a presence of mind which is neither for or against whatever IS i...
This is my view on electromagnetic energy. If you were on the surface of the Sun, the light which left there 8 minutes ago would be considered to be i...
People who believe in physics, know time to be an illusion. The difference between past, present and future does not exist. Everything in the universe...
In the practice of zen, a “koan” is a question which has no logical answer, like “what is the sound of one hand clapping”? Nevertheless, the student i...
The present moment IS the starting point. Since time is just a measurement and nothing may be measured sooner then NOW, now becomes the starting point...
One may not “prove or disprove” God’s existence, one may only believe or not believe. One does not believe in God based on evidence, but rather based ...
I believe that there are limits to human imagination, however, I also believe it is possible to imagine a being or thing which does not have limits. A...
Let us imagine a God so powerful, that he could make an entire universe from absolutely nothing. A square circle would be child’s play to such a being...
take the colour green, for example, you say it and I say it, but there is no way of knowing whether we are both seeing the same colour, only that we a...
A map is not the territory and a word is not the thing itself. Words are simply sounds in the air which point to things which are not sounds in the ai...
I agree that my opinion or your opinion are irrelevant when it comes to what actually is! However, your example of a square circle reminds me of the q...
An imaginary God will naturally be able to do imaginary things. Truly, there is nothing that an imaginary God could not do, since there are no limits ...
Love is an emotion, a feeling of attachment towards a person or a thing. Humans are social animals, making love, the bonding agent keeping people toge...
The purpose of life is to convert oxygen into carbon dioxide, which humans do through breathing. The resultant energy given from the burning of oxygen...
Our first exposure to music, was hearing the rhythm of our mother’s heartbeat while in the womb. Rhythmic sounds are everywhere in nature and melodies...
I agree that we measure the going by of time, but that measurement always begins from NOW (the present moment). One could measure an hour from now or ...
Time is the measurement of change. Like all measurements, one needs a zero point to measure from and that zero point is the present moment. Put marks ...
Life seems real, WHILE we are living it. My childhood seemed real, when I was a child and my dreams seem real while I’m dreaming them. However, since ...
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