Strengthening Our Inner Force: The Three Stages to Develop Our Consciousness

Strengthening Our Inner Force In our practical Buddhist philosophy class last night, we discussed this sentence about inner force: If everything depends on the outside (outside forces), then you will not be free and will become the slave of the external. If everything depends on the inside (inner forces), then you have wise discipline able

Unlocking Our Incredible Consciousness

Unlocking Our Incredible Consciousness: One Heart, Two Gates Summary of Consciousness and Observing The post discusses Buddhist wisdom and the idea that our consciousness has unlimited force in two directions – one towards greed and possession and one towards kindness, joy, and harmony. It suggests that the key to switching to the latter side of

Bodhidharma Sutra – from Dharma Self Being

The Bodhidharma Sutra The Bodhidharma Sutra and the direct nature of Zen philosophy can hit the heart and create a sharp awakening. There is a large gap between Bodhidharma philosophy writing and the philosophy that Sifu teaches. But still, for the beginner level, the foundation truths are amazing to purify the consciousness, create Dharma Joy

What is the foundation to develop Pure Dharma Freedom

What is the foundation to develop Pure Dharma freedom GD Question – if freedom is the goal how do we reach it (10 steps) Outline Observe to see through Wisdom Compassion Nature being Steps Observe to see through Family karma Observe to see through Society karma Observe to see through Money / financial karma Observe

Living into our own intention

Sifu joined some philosophies together to help me understand high level consciousness discipline – maybe called Being stage of discipline*: Causation > Main cause > Intention / thinking/ speaking / action 5 developments> Illusion Being, receiving, thinking, acting, awareness Life is perfect>  unlimited potential, 4 eternal hearts: Kind without ego, care without negative personal, joy