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No-Thing Lasts Forever 2008-11-11 16:42:00 All of creation can be classified in two categories. In one category; you have things of substance made from atomic particles. This includes all solids, liquids, and gases. In the other category; you have nothing. It is the formless aspect of our reality that enables all form and substance to be. It is the space that allows everything to exist.What is indestructible? What is it that can never expi Read more:Forever
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7 Absolute Truths 2008-11-10 16:10:00 Throughout history, mankind has always been on a search for absolute truth. It has taken the form of philosophy, science, religion, spirituality, and many combinations of the previously mentioned. It is only natural for beings as conscious as man to want to know what is universal among all creation.There has been much debate over if absolute truth even exists. Many people like to say that all trut Read more:Absolute
You Are the World 2008-11-09 15:21:00 It is truly amazing how every single individual has a different perspective of the world. Even people who have an incredible amount of similarities in their points of view will not agree on 100% of their interpretations of the world. This is all because of our individualized identities. It is because of what concepts and ideas we feel are part of who we are.On the other hand; it is equally amazin Read more:World
That's Gangsta 2008-11-08 16:36:00 Depending on your background; you had a polarized reaction to the title. "Gangsta
" is one of those words that have a lot of different meanings to a lot of different kinds of people. Either you felt slightly offended or repulsed by the word "gangsta", or you felt a little empowered by the word.This fact alone illustrates how the life is open to interpretation. In other words the meaning of any and
Ego Trippin' 2008-11-07 11:08:00 Before a person comes to realize what their ego is and how and why it works; it can be difficult to distinguish themselves from it. It is the strange task of trying to see who or what you are beyond who you think you are; beyond your known identity.For some great illustrations and insight on what the ego is and how it works, check out theses previous posts. They can give you practical examples of Read more:Trippin
No title 2008-11-06 15:31:00 On your mark! Get set! GO!Only in the present can anyone or anything actually go. Everything that exists in our reality is "going". It is all in motion. Even what is apparently totally still, inanimate, and/or immovable; is in reality, full of motion in it's place. Motion is so tightly tied to the present moment that the moment could not exist without motion.The word 'go' is almost synonymous with
Responsibility is Power and Freedom 2008-11-05 16:19:00 Responsibility isn't too popular these days; at least not as popular as it could be. Why doesn't everyone take responsibility for their lives? It doesn't really sound at all impossible; but only a few people out of many, ever actually do realize the truth of responsibility.Taking responsibility; for a lot of people; sounds like a hassle. It sounds like taking responsibility for their lives is goin Read more:Freedom
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Just Say YES! 2008-11-04 16:34:00 YES! YES! Can you feel the power in the feeling of enthusiastically saying 'yes'? The feeling behind the word can be incredible. It is the feeling of acceptance. Depending on what level or degree of acceptance; the 'yes' feeling may be subtle or intense. It may feel like anywhere between contentment to extreme ecstasy.The 'yes' feeling is common and we are already used to it. When ever we are havi
Either Master or Slave 2008-11-03 13:14:00 If someone takes a good look at how their mind works; the inner conversations they have with themselves; they might ask themselves some common questions. Who is the master? Who is in charge? Who is in control? It is obvious that we have more than one thought process or way of seeing life. If not, we would never have a doubt, or be conflicted about anything.So which one of these voices is the one Read more:Master
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The School of Hard Knocks a.k.a. Life 2008-11-02 14:35:00 Another popular phrase that's been around for a long time: "School
of Hard Knocks," is a colorful way of describing life and how rough the experience can be at times.Though there maybe hard knocks along the road; it is still affectionately referred to as a 'school', because of the precious lessons that these hard knocks bring. As said in, Shatter Proof: "Life is a great teacher and will continue t
The Illusion of Opposites 2008-11-01 13:59:00 You've heard that opposites attract. You've probably also heard that like attracts like. So which one is it? It can't be both. Can it? Actually it is both. The reason why is because the concept of opposites is an illusion.You have probably heard it many times before. You've heard the stories of people who had arguments or even physical altercations when they first met. Funny enough and often enoug Read more:Opposites
Enjoy Your Day 2008-11-30 16:34:00 Have you ever noticed that in order to enjoy anything, you have to be in the present moment? Can you remember a time in your life when you truly enjoyed anything that was not going on in the present? Sure it is possible to not enjoy things that you like because your attention was not fully in the moment, but never the other way around. How can you enjoy something you like without giving your atten
Synonymous With Life 2008-11-29 15:32:00 Observing how a lot of words in language can have synonymous meanings behind them can lead us to not get caught up in the specific words themselves, but to see the true meaning that they point to.Take a good look at the words: me, myself, I, life, experience, perspective, and world. Notice that they can all refer to the true essence of your self and the way you interpret your essence determines h
Zero is Nothing AND Everything 2008-11-28 21:04:00 "Nothing
from nothing leaves nothing." As common place as the idea is, zero is truly an amazing concept. It has qualities no other number possesses. In terms of what it represents and how it fits together with everything else, it has a lot of the qualities that people attribute to God.The number zero that we are accustomed to, came into existence rather late, around 200 A.D. (centuries after the Read more:Everything
Feeling "Great-full" 2008-11-27 21:10:00 Happy Thanksgiving everyone.It has occurred to me, that choosing an arbitrary day to feel thankfulness and full of gratitude is as useless as every other holiday. Don't get me wrong. I realize that holidays have their usefulness to the majority of people right now. But everybody gives a holiday their own meaning regardless of what is meant to be celebrated. For some it is a day off from the usual Read more:Feeling
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Dimensions of Reality 2008-11-26 17:35:00 When you really stop and look at it; mankind has always been on a quest to define what we are, what our world is, and the relationship we have with our reality. There are certain 'big' questions that people from all walks of life, and from all over the world, have asked themselves for thousands of years. Some of theses common questions include:Why are we here? What's the purpose?What is life? What Read more:Dimensions
Book Smart vs. "Street" Smart 2008-11-25 19:34:00 Have you ever noticed the difference between book smarts and "street" smarts? Which do you hold in higher regard or feel is more important?Book Smart
s can be likened to a formal education or practicing only what you have been told. It is to learn and apply concepts and information that are really only second hand to the student in nature. In other words, none of the knowledge is your true experien Read more:Street
The End IS the Means 2008-11-24 22:55:00 People talk about having to do certain things because it "is a means to an end." This kind of perspective puts a moment in the future at a higher level of importance than right now.Some people spend the majority of their time in the company of the means and a lot less time with the ends. You could say that they literally depreciate the value of their lives by choosing to see the present as a means Read more:Means
Aliveness 2008-11-23 17:11:00 Aliveness. The very feeling of life itself.Aliveness is perceiving and observing all experience being generated by your senses. The interpretation of the experience is only a reaction to aliveness and should not be mistaken for the aliveness itself.Aliveness listens to all thought in silence. Aliveness watches everything patiently. It is the part of you that lets you know what you dreamed after yo
Whatever 2008-11-22 16:20:00 Whatever happens, there is a constant. There is something that all existence has in common. It might be considered an abstract concept since this constant is not a thing, but the absence of things. Maybe you could call it nothing or no-thing; but it is definitely there.To realize this underlying 'whatever', is to feel or perceive what is usually not given any attention. It is silence that exists b
See You at the Crossroads 2008-11-21 16:04:00 People often talk about being at a crossroads in life when there is a big or life changing decision to be made. When you widen your perspective though; you can see that beyond the "big" choices, every moment determines your experience of life. The more aware that a person is of how they feel and what the causes are for how they feel in the present moment; the smaller the impact of major shifts in Read more:Crossroads
Every Little Step... 2008-11-20 22:12:00 Life is always in motion. It is always GO time. Even when it seems like we are standing still; the tape is always rolling. This being the case; we are always making progress. We are always taking steps toward our destination.What is this destination that we all have in common? It is the YES. Every single step; be it a huge one or a little step; is a step closer to the YES of life.What is this YES? Read more:Every Little
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