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?
What's stopping you?
Rather than endlessly planning for the retreat of a lifetime, why not consider a lifetime of retreats?
How are you showing up?
The Buddhist path is about answering a simple question through our lived experience: how are you showing up?
Figure and Ground
By shifting the focus to the ground rather than the display one can encounter how they are actually non-dual.
Phase change.
Phase changes are interesting. They are not necessarily intuitive when we are going through them though.
Consider a pot of
Learn the practice. Learn to share it.
Take the time and dedication to learn the practice inside and out. Sharing is an art form. Be generous.
Learn by doing.
Not everything can be taught, but everything can be learned.
From where you're standing, you can't see the view.
This is how the Dzogchen pointing out instruction works.
Be prepared. Be deliberate. Do the work.
Buddhist Magic
We are spending the next few weeks talking about the practice of Riwo Sangchod in DharmaWeb, our online meditation circle
Letter to a Young Practitioner.
I wrote this letter a few years ago inspired by Rainier Rilke's Letter to a Young Poet. I
