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Dharma Quotes: Practicing Compassion, Emptiness

Posted on Nov 11th, 2007 by WH : Integral Instigator WH

Dharma Quote of the week from Snow Lion Publications . Practicing compassion will bring about the recognition of emptiness as the true nature of the mind. When you practice virtuous actions of love and compassion... More »

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Daily Dharma: Trying To Fill the Hole

Posted on Apr 18th, 2007 by WH : Integral Instigator WH

[ image source ] Today's Daily Dharma from Tricycle : Trying To Fill the Hole One sure clue as to whether we're being motivated by aspiration or expectation is that aspiration is always satisfying; it... More »

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Speedlinking 4/11/07

Posted on Apr 11th, 2007 by WH : Integral Instigator WH

Quote of the day : "There's a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot." ~ Steven Wright Image of the day : BODY ~ Body Weight Associated With Portion... More »

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Speedlinking 4/9/07

Posted on Apr 9th, 2007 by WH : Integral Instigator WH

[ NOTE : Due to a severe lack of sleep, today's speedlinks will be abbreviated. I'll be back as usual tomorrow.] Quote of the day : "I loathe the expression "What makes him tick." It... More »

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Speedlinking 3/7/07

Posted on Mar 7th, 2007 by WH : Integral Instigator WH

Quote of the day : "I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home." ~ Robert Orben Image of the day : BODY ~ What’s the best time for future athletes... More »

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David Deida on Sex As Bliss and Emptiness

Posted on Dec 10th, 2006 by WH : Integral Instigator WH

[ image source ] This is David Deida's Blue Truth for the week: Awaken Sexually As Bliss and Emptiness     Sooner or later, even sex with someone you love can become a routine.  ... More »

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New Poem: Breathing

Posted on Nov 19th, 2006 by WH : Integral Instigator WH

[ image source ] Breathing We -- assuming the collective voice as a reflex to dispel strange ghosts -- talk as though sitting on the cushion is anything other than breathing. Seeking vacancy, the fertile... More »

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Nature Wisdom

Posted on Jul 24th, 2006 by WH : Integral Instigator WH

[ image source ] Experiencing the present purely is being empty and hollow; you catch grace as a man fills his cup under a waterfall. ~ Annie Dillard  

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Preliminary Dzogchen Practice

Posted on Jun 5th, 2006 by WH : Integral Instigator WH

[ image source ] This is from a Q&A given by Khandro Dechen and Ngakpa Chogyam Rinpoche that is included in Roaring Silence: Discovering the Mind of Dzogchen . Khandro Dechen: The first time one... More »

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Prying Beneath the Mask

Posted on Apr 30th, 2006 by WH : Integral Instigator WH

This poem was originally posted in three parts at Integral Options Cafe . It appears here, in full, for the first time. Prying Beneath the Mask                     I One cannot be angry without flesh: the... More »

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