Tag: Buddhism
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Loom of reflections
In the Hall of Mirrors, all there is is light, shining down an infinite cascade of reflections before refracting into a faded obfuscation. In the eyes, all there is to see is sight. In the mind, all there is to know is conception. In the body, all that is felt is feeling itself. In the…
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There Is No Fixed Nature.
No nature is fixed other than the condition that everything that is taken to be a thing changes. All attempts at reification of a self are static conceptions grasping at dynamic existence. They are phantoms, assumptions of a consistent self-concept. There are no origins or substantial existence beyond the conventionally posited, dependently arisen patterns that…
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Reflection, Self Reference, Recursion, and The Hallucination of Memory.
Mirrors; the cycles I see myself in; reflect endlessly throughout the thread of humanity that unites me to the source of myself. The line between me and the reflection was non-existent. It was all part of the same experience. It needed me to be reflected within it. Every person saw themselves in me too. We…
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We are Warriors of Light (a deep dive into universal fearlessness and self-realization across the globe)
Let’s talk about Violence, I know this is a taboo topic in enlightenment circles, and this may sound even more taboo when I say violence is an option, but I firmly believe that violence is neither evil nor good. Violence is a principle by which much of life sustains itself. There is a constant bloody…
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Śūnyatā and Brahman: An attempt at reconciliation of conflicting yet complimentary perspectives of nonduality.
In a quest to understand how we grasp reality, we find ourselves questioning the very certainty of our senses. Are they mere conduits of survival, presenting a tailored hallucination of the world rather than an unfiltered truth? This contemplation leads us to discover a reality far more interconnected than our usual distinctions of observer and…
A Helper of Hermes 