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Whirling Dervishes painting by Shafique Farooq
Mahamudra

My Identity is Portable

I was re-reading one of my favourite blogs this morning – Willow’s ‘Life as a Dervish‘ (blog no longer available). Her blog resonates really strongly, I guess because I’ve also lived abroad for many years in a totally different culture from the one that I was born into. And for me, that experience was just

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Chuang Tzu / Zhuangzi dreams of the butterfly
Taoism

Butterfly’s Dreaming

I was reflecting that the sense of inseparability in my deity practice has recently taken on a new dimension. The quality of not being sure whether I was generating the deity and identifying with her (Machig Labdron), or she was generating me and identifying with me has been so strong. It seems so much more

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