March 2019 – Finding Peace and Happiness in the Midst of Chaos, Pain and Strife

March 30, 2019March 30, 2019 Taylor

Relinquishing Attachment to This Life

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But those who meditate with only this life in mind find busyness and entertainment even in seclusion, and turn their recitation practice into meaningless talk,

March 14, 2019March 14, 2019 Taylor

The Four Great Efforts-The Way to Transform Your Thinking and Your Life – Pt 1.

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There are 8 things we need to train in if we want to develop a mind that is like the Buddha’s. One of these is

March 12, 2019March 12, 2019 Taylor

Examining the Nature of “Unborn Awareness”

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What is awareness and how does it arise? What does it mean to perceive a world? This question of consciousness is one that has puzzled

March 3, 2019March 3, 2019 Taylor

Achieving Equilibrium

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” The desire, intention and motivation to gain enlightenment in order to lead all sentient beings out of suffering arises once we have seen that

March 3, 2019March 3, 2019 Taylor

The Poison Tree Parable: How Anyone Can Deal With Anger

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Whether we are Christian, Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu or Jewish in order to be free from anger and it’s accompanying suffering we have tom practice. We