THE SILENT BUDDHA

A pratyekabuddha or paccekabuddha (Sanskrit and Pali, respectively), literally “a lone buddha”, “a buddha on their own” or “a private … More

ENIGMATIC GURUS – a boon?

Why are gurus of mysticism sometimes so enigmatic? The older generations of gurus seem to be more enigmatic than … More

Strongly recommended – A must, clarifying read for those who haven’t yet come across scientist William James’ seminal introduction to … More

“Not only can matter not account for the mind, but mind is needed to account for matter.” – Leibniz An email … More

In MER, Mystical Experience of Reality, there are no rules. In Reality all is as it should be. There, mystics … More

Throughout this Blog there are references to free will. Does the human race have it? From my experience of … More

MER seems to have its own as yet unknown purpose and only reveals proof of itself to individuals. In … More

I am often asked what Quietism is, presumably because it’s one of the descriptions I gave of myself in … More

Some scientists wrong? Dr Deepak Chopra has identified what it is like to be spiritual in his new book The Book … More

By: Lama Lhakpa Yeshe, Tricycle.org The great Tibetan lama Patrul Rinpoche was a widely revered and much-respected teacher, and people … More

By: Dr. Tara Cuskley I’ve contemplated writing about my spiritual awakening experience for a while now, but it has never quite … More

“My life and my work is just that – to destroy all your misconceptions. Just trying to destroy one concept … More

This Blog is coming near to its end I think. It seems to have fulfilled its primary purposes. I started … More

“As for the human race, it is being taken care of better than it can take care of itself. All … More