Hua yen Sutra ~ 1st century BC Oh sons of Buddha! If a man pulverizes millions and billions of Buddhas’ universes (each consisting of a thousand million solar systems) and reduces them to dust-motes, each of which represents another universe,…
Hua yen Sutra ~ 1st century BC Oh sons of Buddha! If a man pulverizes millions and billions of Buddhas’ universes (each consisting of a thousand million solar systems) and reduces them to dust-motes, each of which represents another universe,…
Fazio Cardano (1444 – 1524) was a mathematician and philosopher from Italy, and a friend of Leonardo Da Vinci. In August 1491, in Milan, for three hours Cardano had an audience with seven majestic looking beings who materialised in his…
Fascinating! 1,000-year-old onion and garlic remedy kills antibiotic-resistant bugs The simple salve is more effective than modern antibiotics. Source ~ http://www.sciencealert.com/1-000-year-old-onion-and-garlic-remedy-kills-antibiotic-resistant-bugs A 1,000-year-old Anglo-Saxon ‘eye salve’ made from onion, garlic, wine and part of a cow’s stomach has been shown to wipe…
Hitbodedut is best done outside the town in a place where grass grows, because the grass will awaken your heart. ~ Rabbi Nachman One may seek to enter directly into Hitbodedut by meditating on nothingness (ain), however, such meditation is…
Old post of mine, but still relevant…. Map of chernozem distribution.. There has been a tug of war over Ukraine, which has led to heavy sanctions being imposed by US and EU against Russia. This escalation of hostilities has even…
A man of knowledge is one who has followed truthfully the hardships of learning, a man who has, without rushing or without faltering, gone as far as he can in unraveling the secrets of power and knowledge. To become a…
Ming Liu (1947 – April 2015) talks last year about what is Taoism…and medicine and body.. Ming Liu ~ http://www.biroco.com/yijing/Portrait_of_an_American_Daoist.pdf Paraphrased high-lights ~ ”Daoism from animistic shamanism, alchemy… (physically) weak people might be sensitive ( and thus worth preserving from crude…
An extract from her book ”Wisdom’s Daughters”. What is Wisdom, you might ask? How can I possibly possess it? An ancient writer spoke of her this way. For in her is the Spirit of understanding; . . . loving that…