Documenting Eruditions
Posted in Going Inwards on Jan 22nd, 2011
Have you ever experienced, when you day dream about something, laugh about it simply contented in the arising feelings with the day dream and in some way, they manifest into reality? You might disagree as the experience may differ from the details of the day dream, but let’s look at the essence of the day […]
Posted in Going Inwards on Jan 20th, 2011
The mind is truly an instrument which has a life of its own. Even if you are now able to detach from the mind, it is amazing how it keeps coming back, luring or in fact, sneaking behind to wrap you back into delusion. Now, I am not meaning to say that the mind is […]
Posted in Attitudes, Going Inwards on Jan 18th, 2011
Many people tend brand meditation to a lotus sitting position. It is a misconstrued idea that meditation means sitting on a cushion, with eyes closed, doing nothing. Many also think that meditation, as in a sitting position can lead to enlightenment. Not that I am belittling what they believe to be true of meditation, as […]
Posted in Attitudes, Going Inwards on Jan 10th, 2011
There is this mine field where I know lots of gold are buried underneath. If I shun away from the mine field thinking that it’d be dangerous and that I’d die there, then I will totally deprive myself of the treasures that can be mine. If I am walking away from the field thinking that […]
Posted in Attitudes on Dec 23rd, 2010
A Master will denote right and wrong as simply as one that leads to the experience of freedom and peace to the former and one that leads to the experience of sufferings and bondage to the latter. It is not strange to see why once we have experienced the contrast and it is also not […]
Posted in Attitudes on Dec 22nd, 2010
Do you realise that whenever someone is opposing us, we are always naturally in resistance? It is like as if it threatens our sense of righteousness, our beingness and most of the time, we either keep quiet from then on, or start to defend ourselves in a nice manner or in a form of an […]
Posted in Attitudes, Going Inwards on Dec 18th, 2010
Out of all the senses we experience, it is very strange and interesting that we are most of the time only aware of only one of them. Perhaps we subconsciously know that it is that powerful, and yet we are oblivious or ignorant to its power. Our life is run by our belief systems and […]
Posted in Quotes on Dec 17th, 2010
He, who has pacified mental disturbances, uprooted and removed, will surely attain concentration (samadhi) by day or night. . – Dhammapada, verse 250
Posted in Going Inwards, Quotes on Dec 11th, 2010
Seek not to change the world, but change your mind about the world. – J We do not realise the impact of such consequences if we were to change our mind about the world, instead of the world. For the world is in-exchangable, no matter how hard I try to substitute or trade it for […]
Posted in Going Inwards on Dec 8th, 2010
Do you realise that when we start being honest with ourselves in our inward journey, it is indeed an open secret? Our intentions are all the same, although they may seem to differ in terms of direction certain times, but our motives behind our actions are always the same – always, always a call for […]