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Tag Archives: fear
Oncscathed: Two Worlds of Cancer Treatment
The cancer treatment world is really two separate worlds, based on two divergent belief systems, two different views of how the body works, what causes cancer and therefore how to treat cancer. One world sees cancer as a genetic disorder, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged alternative cancer treatment, cancer, cancer journey, cancer treatment, cancer world, caveat emptor, doubt, epistemology, fear, reality
RASA, Ramaji, shaktipat
At first, spiritual practice felt like increasing control. Morality. Ethics. Sila. This lasted for years, and it felt good. I am a good person. I can trust myself. Others can trust me. Etc. Then the first break came. And I … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry & Free Verse, Shaktipat
Tagged fear, free verse, poem, poetry, Ramaji, RASA, Shaktipat, spirituality
A Question the Buddha Refused to Answer
…From Culadasa ( John Yates ) …Most people at the time of the Buddha believed in reincarnation, or were at least concerned about it as a possibility, [but] the Buddha refused to answer questions about where we come from and … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Post, No self
Tagged afterlife, Buddha, death, fear, impermanence, no-self, Pali Canon, rebirth, reincarnation, suffering
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Out of Whole Cloth
The fan belt slipped while driving down the street this morning, screeching awfully at 6:20 am in a residential neighborhood. I reached over to turn off the heater right away and with some alarm, imagined people still in bed waking … Continue reading
Posted in Human Experience
Tagged anxiety, Dependent origination, fear, imagination, mental fabrication, mind, psychology, real, unreal
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