Doug Daller
- Music from beyond!...the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to greater danger.
Quotes
Truth is that which lies in a dimension beyond
Posted April 26th, 2007 by firstadminTruth is that which lies in a dimension beyond the reach of thought. Whole-mind has no 'thoughts', thoughts are split-mind.
There seem to two kinds of searchers
Posted March 2nd, 2007 by firstadminThere seem to two kinds of searchers: those who seek to make their ego something other than it is, i.e. holy, happy, unselfish (as though you could make a fish unfish), and those who understand that a
The forceps of our minds are clumsy forceps
Posted February 24th, 2007 by firstadminThe forceps of our minds are clumsy forceps, and crush the truth a little in taking hold of it.
Reality is all-encompassing
Posted February 23rd, 2007 by firstadminReality is all-encompassing: the absolute nature is one. Although we may feel separate from the original uncreated reality - whether we call it 'God,' 'peak experience,' or 'enlightened mind' - throug
By means of meditation we can teach our minds to be calm and balanced
Posted February 23rd, 2007 by firstadminBy means of meditation we can teach our minds to be calm and balanced; within this calmness is a richness and a potential, an inner knowledge which can render our lives boundlessly satisfying and meaningful.
THIS which is seeking is THAT which is sought
Posted February 23rd, 2007 by firstadminTHIS which is seeking is THAT which is sought, and THAT which is sought is THIS which is seeking.
Buddhism has the characterstics of what would be expected in a cosmic religion for the future
Posted February 18th, 2007 by firstadminBuddhism has the characteristics of what would be expected in a cosmic religion for the future: it transcends a personal God, avoids dogmas and theology; it covers both the natural & spiritual, and it
Eliminate the ego-notion
Posted February 18th, 2007 by firstadminWe have only to eliminate the ego-notion by succeeding in the difficult task of understanding that it does not exist except as a notion.
Men depend upon a boat for traversing the sea
Posted February 18th, 2007 by firstadminAnd just as men depend upon a boat for traversing the sea, so does the mental body need the matter-body for occurrence. And as the boat depends upon the men for traversing the sea, so does the matter-body need the mental body for occurrence.
Every human being is born with an innate drive to experience altered states of consciousness
Posted February 18th, 2007 by firstadminI have argued that every human being is born with an innate drive to experience altered states of consciousness periodically -- in particular to learn how to get away from ordinary ego-centered consciousness.