The Compassion Project

End All Beat All

Published on 2010-04-22 17:18:00

Its no secret that I haven't posted here for a while. We were attempting to explore the journey of meditation together. And its something that I would like to continue - if you're interested. I would like to clarify a point at this time. Meditation is not the end all, beat all of things. It is a tool. A very beneficial tool. I am aware because experience has taught me so, that if I can sit through the ups and downs of life's situations it can make the difference between surviving a storm in a r

Goal-less action

Published on 2010-02-18 16:30:00

Tao abides in non-action,Yet nothing is left undone.If kings and lords observed this,The ten thousand things would develop naturally.If they still desired to act,They would return to the simplicity of formless substance.Without form there is no desire.Without desire there is tranquility. And in this way all things would be at peace"How's the meditation blog going?""Depends on your perspective" I said. "Well, yeah," she replied with a laugh. "You

Meditation Day - A full Month

Published on 2010-02-16 17:26:00

"Before you study meditation, mountains are mountains and rivers are rivers. While you are studying meditation, mountains are no longer mountains and rivers are no longer rivers; but once you attain enlightenment, mountains are once again mountains and rivers are rivers". It is imperative that you come to understand one thing and one thing only right now. We are using words to describe something that is beyond words. Alan Watts stated, "The common error of ordinary religious practice is to mist