The three characteristics of impermanence, dissatisfactoriness, and no-self are so central to the Buddha’s teachings that it is almost inconceivable how little attention the majority of “insight” meditators give them. I cannot possibly overstate the usefulness of trying again and again to really discern these three qualities of all experience. They are the stuff from … Continued
The Context I recently worked on my first translation site for WordPress. We used the WPML (WordPress Multilingual) plugin. The client wanted to have all pages that had an associated translation automatically have users whom have set their browser language to be redirected to the translated page…every time. There is a setting with the value … Continued
We can’t see our eyes, but we can see. This means that awareness cannot be an object. But there can be awareness. Ajahn Chah and other forest masters would use the expression “being the knowing.” It is like being rigpa. In that state, there is the mind knowing its own nature, Dharma knowing its own … Continued