Appearance is mind and emptiness is mind. Realisation is mind and confusion is mind. Arising is mind and cessation is mind. May all doubts about mind be resolved. from The Aspiration Prayer of Mahamudra3rd Karmapa, Rangjung Dorje How radically different this view is to how my mind often gravitates …. into seeing solid appearances ‘out […]
Reflections on All is Mind, from the Aspiration Prayer of Mahamudra Read Post »
There is this profound play between application of effort, and letting go. Sometimes, and in some ways, one has to galvanise ones energy, enlist ones desire, focus aspiration, and strive for the goal. Whether that is in terms of life overall, or a particular moment within it, there is the need to make an effort.
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The Whole of the ‘View, Meditation and Conduct’ or of the ‘Ground, Path and Fruition’ are here in this one Doha or Dharma song. Unbelievably inspirational …. it makes me tingle everyone time I recite it. Faith and Devotion well up in response. It’s so odd how something which maps out the whole of the
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