All Blog Posts Tagged 'buddha' (3)

Creeper (part 2)



Two portraits of Ryogen » - Author Unknown [Copyright Holder is Kiemon Tsuruya])

« Creeper » is an allegory wherein destructive mental processes are compared to creeping plants. It depicts a confrontation between creeper and host in four stages : introduction, growth, conquest,…

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Added by Candle4Tibet / Chris Stewart on September 6, 2012 at 11:00am — No Comments

Creeper (part 1)



Climbing Plant » by Popperipopp)

« Creeper » is directly inspired by the following aphorism from the Dhammapada :…

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Added by Candle4Tibet / Chris Stewart on August 30, 2012 at 11:00am — No Comments

On Individualistic Spirituality

In my opinion, on some social networks there appears to be a tendency to avoid challenges altogether in order to protect beliefs.



The rationale seems to be that the intent of the challengers is merely to « make wrong, » and that those who challenge are just not « confident in their own beliefs. »



But what then if the intent is not to « make wrong » ? What if the intent is to shed a different light ? What if the prompting comes from the heart and not the ego ? What if the… Continue

Added by Candle4Tibet / Chris Stewart on July 28, 2011 at 12:15pm — No Comments

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