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Awakening Interview: Prof. Giulio Cesare Giacobbe

Today, I spoke to Prof. Giulio Cesare Giacobbe, who is author of How to Become a Buddha in 5 Weeks: The Simple Way to Self-Realization.  In this interview, Prof. Giacobbe talks about the Buddha, how the Buddha’s teachings have been hidden in mysticism, that the Buddha was a shrewd psychologist and more…
There’s tons of Buddhist [...]

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Openess & Insight

“If we imagine that our mind is like the blue sky,
and that across it pass thoughts as clouds,
we can get a feel for that part of it which is other than our thoughts.
The sky is always present;
it contains the clouds and yet is not contained by them.
So with our awareness.
It is present and encompasses all [...]

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Global Awakening What Does That Really Mean?

A Global Awakening Is Happening
Awakening is word getting thrown around more and more nowadays but does any of us really know what this means?
What does awakening mean on a personal level? How about on a global level? How does awakening apply to business? What about family, schools, the arts…
Is every aspect of our lives being [...]

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Law of Attraction & The Golden Rule

The Law of Attraction & The Golden Rule

Combining The Law of Attraction & The Golden Rule
by Ian Paul Marshall
Most people nowadays know of the Golden Rule, “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” Below you’ll find this statement interpreted all throughout the ages through all the major spiritual traditions of the [...]

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Understanding The Power of Our Minds

The Trace Back Process

It’s been said that we live in a dream world. That we’re surrounded by dreams. In the Kyballion the Three Initiates say that ALL IS MIND. But have we ever stopped to think about this?
Even the Buddha said, “We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With [...]

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Take It Easy

Embrace Yourself, Express Yourself, Love Yourself, Heal Yourself

“You are here because this existence needs you as you are. Otherwise somebody else would have been here! – the existence would not have helped you to be here, would not have created you. You are fulfilling something very essential, something very fundamental, AS YOU ARE.

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The Heart Sutra Prajnaparamita

The Heart Sutra

Prajnaparamita The Heart Sutra
Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, meditating deeply on Perfection of Wisdom, saw clearly that the five aspects of human existence are empty*, and so released himself from suffering.  Answering the monk Sariputra, he said this:
Body is nothing more than emptiness,
emptiness is nothing more than body.
The body is exactly empty,
and emptiness [...]

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Pissed Off With The Buddha

Being Pissed Off With The Buddha
One day Buddha was walking through a village. A very angry and rude young man came up and began insulting him. “You have no right teaching others,” he shouted. “You are as stupid as everyone else. You are nothing but a fake.”
Buddha was not upset by these insults. Instead [...]

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Buddha Brain

Psychology & Meditation
June 23-24 2009 Toronto
For those of you in the Toronto area I ask you to join us at the Toronto Diamond Way Buddhist Center for two evening lectures on June 23-24th, 2009.

Buddhist traveling teacher and associate Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience Peter Malinowski, will be talking about Buddhism, our brains, and unlocking [...]

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The Buddha as a Boy?

The Buddha Boy
The Buddha Boy of India
A young boy dedicates 6 years to meditating in the jungle of Nepal. As of today Buddha Boy has 738 Days 20 hours & 5 minutes left in his meditation.
Wow! I have a hard enough time with 5 minutes a day.
The Story of Buddha Boy is that he was [...]

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