Documenting Eruditions
Posted in Attitudes, Going Inwards, Ideas on May 12th, 2011
To end suffering is not to refrain or restrain but to understand and realise why it occurs. There is nothing wrong with suffering, for suffering is only an indicator of an untrue state which has occurred in the mind. When one takes integrity and full honesty to put the mind up for inquiry and the […]
Did you realize, in wrong view, there is a right view; in ignorance, there is wisdom? Yet, in Right view there is no such thing as wrong view; in Wisdom there is no such thing as ignorance? If you are pondering that is good news; If you are not pondering that is not good news. […]
Posted in Attitudes, Going Inwards on Apr 25th, 2011
“Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike; each has their suffering. Some suffer too much, others too little.” – Buddha – It is interesting to observe life lessons which are easily transcended by one, may not be the same for another. I remember this tale of an acquaintance who progressed in the spiritual […]
Posted in Attitudes, Going Inwards, Ideas on Apr 24th, 2011
The other day as I was sharing some stories that I was experiencing in my space with a friend, she asked me why the need to create experiences such as the ones I shared with her for myself as in, what’s in it for me. I pondered a moment upon her questioning and it dawned […]
Posted in Excerpts from Books, Going Inwards on Apr 22nd, 2011
Wisdom in its simplest essence, is derived from experience analysed, knowledge gained, intuitive thought, introspective comtemplataion, intellectual enquiry , genuine inquiry,* and exhaustive persistence driven by a burning desire, guided by a force within. *added by GG ~ Excerpts from In the Sphere of Silence by Vijay Eswaran ~
Posted in Attitudes, Being the Master, Going Inwards on Apr 8th, 2011
The mind is pretty immature in itself, always wanting to lure its head towards anything to fulfil itself, forgetting that what it has right here, right now is perfect. It is always contacting something outside of itself through a thought, when believed to be real and thus as if permission is granted, goes forth scheming, […]
I thought this I thought that because I assumed I concluded. I need to be sure else I cannot function so I first observe I collect evidence and then I conclude an I-dea born and act on it. That becomes “I” hard, immovable stapled to the ground the post erected. Until… Wisdom visits. In awareness. […]
Posted in Attitudes, Going Inwards, Ideas on Mar 21st, 2011
In each person or situation that I come across with, there is a little piece of me in each that warrants the meet – whether a quality that I admire, or detest, or perhaps even one that I am already at peace with, it is there, unless I am totally oblivious of it. And they […]
Posted in Going Inwards, Poems on Mar 17th, 2011
The husband leaves the door, together with her dreams; all of which she thought was hers, leaves together with him. A subtle clinging, she notices – the fear of losing the beloved; as he potentially walks with another; it might not be her at the finale. Yet when she saw the light, that surrounds him, […]
Posted in Going Inwards, Ideas on Mar 17th, 2011
What I can recognise now is a past realisation a past wisdom hence my present ignorance. What I cannot recognise now will be a future realisation a future wisdom so to speak if realised making it another future ignorance never ending. For that I can never know when there is wisdom or when there is […]