Monthly Archives: August 2008

Are You Certain?

This week’s question is on certainty. “Do you have any certainty? I mean, sometimes you say, ‘Im not saying it is or it isnt, or that its right or wrong.’ Is this because you just want others to see the solution for themselves, or is it that you really have no way of knowing?”

We’ll see if we can find the words.

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Broken Beyond Repair

Photo by Takuin Minamoto
Question of the Week: 8/18 - 8/24
What happened to lead to your realization?
I have resisted answering this question because there is really no way of saying that anything happened. A change cannot be seen. But still, this question persists.
So, on today’s podcast, I go into some of the things that [...]

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Living Anew

Photo by Takuin Minamoto
It is seeing your face for the first time.
Walking to the mirror, someone is seen staring back. Those features are familiar, but the recognition cannot be built into an experience to be had, or a static sheet of info for later reference. It is a unique being that stares back. It is [...]

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Where is the Door?

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Question of the Week: 8/11 - 8/17
I listened to your last podcast and have a question. Isn’t the relationship between the teacher and the student necessary for the student to progress to the next level? Aren’t the teachers there to point out the door for us?
Let’s be clear about one thing first: [...]

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Podcast: Find Out for Yourself

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This podcast covers: questioning the various systems and ideas of teaching, the need for the teacher at all, and one’s ability to find out for oneself.
This is a bit long, and was recorded in one take. Takuin was surprised at what came out.
If any of you have ideas of podcast subjects you [...]

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The Beauty of Being

Photo by Takuin Minamoto
One gazes up into the night sky, seeing the millions of points staring back. If there is such a thing as divinity, One is that very thing.
It is not the divinity of the church, or the divinity of the god of knowledge, or the knowledge that builds gods, builds the difference between [...]

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