Jan
18
Three pillars of your practice
The importance of discipline, meditation, and wisdom in your practice.
1 min read
Greg Patenaude
Buddhist teacher, writer, lifelong learner and explorer dedicated to figuring out this thing we call life.
Jan
14
The Royal Seat of Akanishtha
The Sadhana of Dzogchen.
2 min read
Jan
09
What is Dzogchen?
Dzogchen is a direct introduction to primordial buddhahood in the immediacy of our own awareness.
5 min read
May
20
Time to heal.
Make being alone and in the darkness your friend.
1 min read
May
09
Freedom from views.
When we talk about the nature of the mind as an integral part of the nature of reality as we
5 min read
May
06
The primordial state.
While the Western scientific traditions consider the hard problem of consciousness to be how to explain the subjective experience of
5 min read
Apr
22
Reality doesn't exist.
The true nature of reality is beyond conception, description, or imagination.
3 min read
Apr
17
Unraveling the hard problem of consciousness.
Consider the possibility that consciousness is not an emergent property of a physical reality, but an integral part of the nature of reality itself.
3 min read
Apr
15
Inviting contemplative practice into the scientific process.
Where do we look to find good explanations for how consciousness fits into our understanding of the nature of reality?
4 min read
Mar
22
What's stopping you?
Rather than endlessly planning for the retreat of a lifetime, why not consider a lifetime of retreats?
1 min read