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Tag Archives: Dzogchen
Dr. Dan Brown on the Deconstructing Yourself podcast
Today I had the great good fortune to hear a dharma talk from Dr. Dan Brown, a truly remarkable teacher in the Bon lineage of Tibet. Deconstructing Yourself is a podcast that conducts interviews with meditation teachers and other fascinating … Continue reading
Four Awake Teachers on Video
Culadasa, author of The Mind Illuminated shares 5 insights into the nondual / awake life. I have met Culadasa many times, including at his home, the last time in 2016 at the Toward A Science of Consciousness Conference in Tucson, AZ. He … Continue reading
Posted in Spirituality
Tagged Byron Katie, choiceless awareness, Culadasa, Dzogchen, impermenance, insight, John Yates, Shinzen Young, The Work, Tsultrim Allione
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Four Points of Dzogchen
“The essence of meditation practice in Dzogchen is encapsulated by these four points: ▪ When one past thought has ceased and a future thought has not yet risen, in that gap, in between, isn’t there a consciousness of the present … Continue reading
Retreat Refrigerator Reminder
Refrigerator Dharma This quote from Jigten Sumgon was prominently posted on the side of the refrigerator I was to use for 10 days. Passed this quote daily; read it numerous times. It resonates with experience here, perhaps also with you: … Continue reading
Science Studies… Awakening ?
Can science actually study awakening ? This April, I attended the 2014 Consciousness Conference in Tucson, AZ, titled Toward a Science of Consciousness. The conference consists mostly of academic work in the fields of neuroscience, brain science, philosophy, psychology, and … Continue reading
Overcast
Outside it’s sunny. Sunshine and clear skies all month. A week ago, the internal weather of disposition turned grey, the kind of milky, hazy grey that gives no rain. Grey day followed grey, growing gloomier, feeling less and less spacious. … Continue reading
Posted in Dzogchen, Human Experience, Inquiry, No self, Waking Down
Tagged Dzogchen, feeling blue, mood, no-self, nondual, preparatory grief, sadness, self inquiry, spiritual psychology, waking down
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Walk Above the Interstate
I sometimes take the walkway above the interstate to get to work. Style of practice has changed over the years. So has the view of the cars streaming by, 30 ft. below. DURING … IT WAS … Mahayana practice… compassion … Continue reading
Posted in Buddhist Practice
Tagged Buddhist, Dzogchen, Mahayana, practice, Vajrayana, vipassana, Zen
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Immediate Realization Instruction in Dzogchen, The Great Perfection
[ Guest post by Jackson Peterson, via Facebook. Dzogchen was one of the last regular practices I had done prior to the Gate, and the only “formal” practice that could be “done” in the month or so afterword. Please enjoy … Continue reading
Posted in Buddhist Practice, Dzogchen, Guest Post
Tagged awakening, Buddhism, Dzogchen, Great Perfection, liberation, nondual, waking up
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View and Meditation of the Great Perfection (Dzogchen)
[ This quote from Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche is not just relevant to Dzogchen practitioners. Enjoy !] View and Meditation of the Great Perfection Homage to the Guru, the teacher. The View and Meditation of Dzogchen can be explained in many, many … Continue reading
Posted in Buddhist Practice, Dzogchen, Guest Post
Tagged awareness, Buddha, Dharma, Dzogchen, Great Perfection, mind, natural state, nondual, truth
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