“Unbroken series of alterations in every moment”
"When the Aggregates arise, decay and die, O monk, every moment you are born, decay and die. Thus in every instant we are born; in…
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"When the Aggregates arise, decay and die, O monk, every moment you are born, decay and die. Thus in every instant we are born; in…
Continue reading → “Unbroken series of alterations in every moment”
Found this on LinkedIn Sometimes I see pictures on social media that grab my attention. This particular picture was on LinkedIn. It got be thinking…
Having bipolar and recovering PTSD in a personal crisis is extremely difficult. I recently suffered a relationship loss of a significant family member. This was…
I stayed with 8 nuns and one monk. I made friends with a layperson who is similar age. He is a fascinating guy. He has…
Most of you know that I have been an avid student of Buddhist teaching lately. I have been reading from all different traditions. Theravāda (…
Continuing on from Blog 1 Blog 2 Blog 3 My life in The Australian Navy as a submariner ended quickly. I served a little over a year and…
Continuing in from Blog 1 Blog 2 What happens after all my trauma? My father had died in a fatal trench cave-in at work. His mum…
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This is going to be an ongoing conversation, the first part was here My first Blog on my father's death A couple of significant things happen…
Continue reading → How my spiritual journey started with my father fatal work accident.
My father was killed in a fatal trench cave-in working as a trencher when I was eight. He was laying sewerage pipe in our small…
Continue reading → My fathers fatal work accident. ( Graphic picture warning)
I have had extra time lately and have been reading more. I love reading and see it as a privilege to live in such a…
Continue reading → How do we treat and think about our selves?