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Life Is A Gift; The urgency of being Buddha

Posted on May 3rd, 2007 by JewelMountain : fool JewelMountain

  Life is a gift. How will you use it? How will you fully appreciate it? This is the thing. Gratitude is just a wonderful thing and it's available to all of us. So, what... More »

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Lal Ded's 'Vakhs'

Posted on May 2nd, 2007 by JewelMountain : fool JewelMountain

I will weep and weep for you, O Mind; The world hath caught you in its spell. Though you cling to them with the anchor of steel, Not even the shadow of the things you... More »

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Ruling Your World - Windhorse

Posted on Apr 26th, 2007 by JewelMountain : fool JewelMountain

Extract : Ancient Stategies For Modern Life - Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Windhorse When we have windhorse, we are able to accomplish what we want without many obstacles. FOR MANY YEARS, I had the privilege... More »

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Reed Song of Spring and Autumn

Posted on Apr 24th, 2007 by JewelMountain : fool JewelMountain

"All day and all night, music, a quiet, bright reed song. If it fades, we fade." - Rumi Tuning our lives to that most quiet and bright, most dark and passionately roaring ground note of... More »

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Snow In A Silver Bowl

Posted on Apr 23rd, 2007 by JewelMountain : fool JewelMountain

In a well that has not been dug, water ripples from a stream that does not flow. Someone with no shadow or form is drawing the water.

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Timeout

Posted on Apr 21st, 2007 by JewelMountain : fool JewelMountain

When you don't have obsession, When you don't have hang-ups, When you don't have inhibition, When you are not afraid you will be breaking certain rules, When you are not afraid you will not fulfill... More »

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Attitude To Death - The Teaching of Tecumseh

Posted on Apr 7th, 2007 by JewelMountain : fool JewelMountain

Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart. Trouble no one about his religion. Respect others in their views and demand that they respect yours. Love your life, perfect your... More »

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