Quote of the day |
"There is no more contemptible type of human character than that of the nerveless sentimentalist and dreamer, who spends his life in a weltering sea of sensibility and ...
Posted by on Fri, 13 Jun 2008 11:13:00 GMT |
Random |
To me, enlightenment is not a special moment in time, a revelation or anything remotely supernatural. Rather, it is growth and progress as a human being. Ultimately, what we gain from true meditation ...
Posted by on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:30:00 GMT |
religion and science |
Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too? Douglas Adams
I am very interested in the synthesis of science and spiritual...
Posted by on Wed, 13 Feb 2008 04:56:00 GMT |
Poem |
Moon in a dewdrop
Moon in a dewdrop
hardcore enlightenment
for a softcore generation-
give up thoughts of living
to find a life
at the center of a raging storm-
all hopes of living the norm
washed a...
Posted by on Mon, 05 Nov 2007 13:40:00 GMT |
Poems |
Embracing the moon
I live my life precariously
one breath at a time
one dollar at a time
but there is nothing glorious
about running out of gas
and walking home in the rain-
nothing saintly about
bo...
Posted by on Mon, 05 Nov 2007 13:36:00 GMT |
Meditation |
So what exactly is meditation? We hear the word alot, especially in a Buddhist context. But it often seems that the subject is so vast, so multi-faceted, that somehow, one can...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 13:57:00 GMT |
Religion |
Stephen Batchelor, a self-professed Buddhist agnostic, points out that the main function of a religion is to deal with and attempt to answer the existential questions; questions of meaning and purpose...
Posted by on Wed, 19 Jul 2006 21:06:00 GMT |
