Emulating Children
" Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi" "Someone enquired: Why is it said in the scriptures that the Sage is like a child?" "A child and a...
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Oct 30, 20191 min read
truthfulness
..."An attitude of truthfulness means to try always to see things as they are, to accept the possibility that one may be mistaken in...
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Oct 26, 20162 min read
Answering Trump, et al
I deserve better - such a dangerous, mad thought for a woman to entertain. Meredith Duran, 'At Your Pleasure' In my heart, I think a...
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Aug 23, 20161 min read
Mantras (part 4)
"Foundations of Tibetan Mysticism" - Lama Anagarika Govinda "...Thus, the word in its hour of birth was a centre of force and reality,...
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Mar 19, 20164 min read
The Surgeon as Priest
"Mortal Lessons: Notes on the Art of Surgery" Richard Selzer "On the bulletin board in the front hall of the hospital where I work, there...
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Feb 9, 20161 min read
Chinese Prohibitions in Tibet (partial list)
FLYING THE "TIBET INDEPENDENCE' FLAG, PUTTING UP POSTERS, SPREADING PUBLICITY MATERIALS AND PROMOTING DISCUSSION UNDERTAKING PRAYER...
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Jan 10, 20161 min read
The Use of Herbs and Food in Taoism (Part 1)
"Many practitioners of the Taoist arts of health use foods and herbs to supplement their training. The use of herbs and special foods...
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Jan 10, 20161 min read
The Use of Herbs and Food in Taoism (part 2)
"Taoism" Eva Wong "Many people are curious about the role of food in Taoist spirituality. The general rule of thumb is to let the body...
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Sep 26, 20152 min read
Homo Satanicus
Religion. It's given people hope in a world torn apart by religion. Jon Stewart Half the people in the world think that the metaphors of...
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Sep 23, 20152 min read
The Queen of Heaven (Part 4)
"The moon has been called the Lord of Women, Queen of Heaven, Goddess Fifteen, and Great Mother. As an aspect of the Great Mother she...
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Sep 23, 20152 min read
The Queen of Heaven (Part 5)
"The Virgin Mary is the modern day form of the divine feminine as Virgin Mother. Con- cealed in Marianism, Christianity retains the...
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Aug 9, 20153 min read
The Queen of Heaven (Part 3)
"What caused the origin and spread of Moon Goddesses from 8,000b.c.e. to 2000 b.c.e? There are three important factors that contributed...
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May 30, 20152 min read
The Queen of Heaven - part 2
"The second aspect of the Goddesses is her representation as virgin or Virgin Mother with a son who becomes her lover when he attains...
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May 10, 20152 min read
The Queen of Heaven - 3,000 BC to the Virgin Mary
An exploration of the historical development of the concept of the Moon-Mother Goddess, from her beginnings in the Near East five...
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Apr 10, 20152 min read
Tibetan Mystery Play (Part 3)
"...In the Tibetan mystery-plays all states of existence are present: the worlds of gods and men, of animal-headed monsters and hungry...
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Apr 10, 20152 min read
Tibetan Mystery Play (part 4)
"And now follows the most dramatic and significant part of the sacred dances {forming the highlight of the second day of the mystery-play...
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Feb 20, 20152 min read
Tibetan Mystery Play (part 2)
"What an unforgettable sight to see the super-human fibres of saints and of celestial and demoniacal beings emerge from the dark cavelike...
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Jan 12, 20151 min read
RAMAA
Pluck this little flower and take it, delay not! I fear lest it droop and drop into the dust. It may not find a place in your garland,...
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Jan 5, 20153 min read
Tibetan Mystery Play (ca. 1935) - Part One
"...Here, where people had not yet come in touch with the outer world, where people had never seen a vehicle on wheels, where the mere...
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Dec 5, 20141 min read
A Short History of Medicine
Author Unknown 2000 BC - "Here eat this root." 1000 AD - "This root is heathen, say this prayer." 1850 AD - "That prayer is superstition,...
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