Zazen Notes

In Dzogchen (a Tibetan school of Buddhism), the ground or base is the primordial state. … Knowledge of this ground is called rigpa.

(Wikipedia, “Ground [Dzogchen]”)

“Dao Bums” member Bindi said:

Dzogchen texts… describe how rigpa is connected to the energy body. Dzogchen tantras explain ...  read more

A friend of mine wrote to say that the things I said in brief in my last post could have used expansion, that I was in fact too brief.

That post was a comment I made on the forum site “The Dao Bums”, on a thread entitled “Differences between dualism and non-dualism”.  What exactly is represented by “dualism” and “non-dualism” ...  read more

Enlightenment is seeing through your belief in a person that chooses and realizing it was always just a delusion about how things are.

(stirling, “The Dao Bums”, “Differences between dualism and non-dualism”, May 3 2022)

I think it’s necessary to experience action in the absence of choice, before “belief in a person ...  read more