dzogchen - the self perfected state

Apr 17, 2005 20:50

"everyone usually has their own way of thinking and their own convictions about life, even if they can't always define them philosophically. all the philosophical theories that exist have been created by the mistaken dualistic minds of human beings. in the realm of philosophy, that which today is considered true, may tomorrow be proved to be false ( Read more... )

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beatnikbetty April 18 2005, 04:17:29 UTC
werd.

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luminosity April 18 2005, 06:15:43 UTC
mistaken dualistic

I don't think that I think in dualistic phases nor is that my advocacy.

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arriya April 18 2005, 12:09:02 UTC
I sympathize with the problem of (irrelevant) intellectual works that aren't integrated with living our lives, but this is not a convincing argument that there is no objective truth or accessible knowledge or that our attempts to understand things by making appropriate distinctions are doomed to failure. Actually, it's not an argument at all.

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simplysakka April 18 2005, 14:41:23 UTC
Thanks for posting this. I've been reading about the dzogchen concept in Being Peace by Thich Nhat Hanh. I copied this to my journal. Thanks again.

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madhuri April 18 2005, 17:26:11 UTC
So true, and yet, I like to remember hot is hot and cold is cold, if I did not, I'm not sure what would happen, would my own beliefs in not sensing opposites keep me from being burned or freezing to death?

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