Daily Dharma

Clearing the Cloudy Allow the cloudy water of thought to clarify itself or to clear itself. Do not attempt to stop or create appearances. Leave… Read More »Clearing the Cloudy

The True Master Editor’s note: The Dhammapada is a collection of sayings by the Buddha; thus these sayings took place in India, 563 — 483… Read More »The True Master

Everything Comes from One Consciousness Everything comes from One consciousness. The harmonious rhythms we call happiness. The discordant rhythms we call pain. Your child is… Read More »Everything Comes from One Consciousness

The Taoteching #15 The ancient masters of the Wayaimed at the indiscernibleand penetrated the darkyou would never know themand because you wouldn’t know themI describe… Read More »The Taoteching #15

Momentous Thinking The stream of thinking has enormous momentum that can easily drag you along with it. Every thought pretends to matter so much. It… Read More »Momentous Thinking

Realizing the Limitless Being The clearer you understand that on the level of mind you can be described in negative terms only, the quicker you… Read More »Realizing the Limitless Being

Thorough Investigation Discover all that you are not: body, feelings, thoughts, time, space, this or that; nothing, concrete or abstract, which you perceive can be… Read More »Thorough Investigation

The Gates of Paradise A soldier named Nobushige came to Hakuin, and asked: “Is there really a paradise and a hell?” “Who are you?” inquired… Read More »The Gates of Paradise

Coming to Know What You Are Not To know what you are, you must first investigate and know what you are not. Sri Nisargadatta Maharajfrom… Read More »Coming to Know What You Are Not

The Taoteching #14 We look but don’t see itand call it indistinctWe listen but don’t hear itand call it faintWe reach but don’t grasp itand… Read More »The Taoteching #14