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Noah Levine • Dharma Punx
We can get clearer about the Buddhist position if we recall that “empty” in the jargon of Buddhist metaphysics means lacking any fixed, unchanging, inner, or fundamental essence.
Barry Magid • Ending the Pursuit of Happiness: A Zen Guide
Last year I proposed “vasocomputation,” that vascular tension acts as a special type of memory that regulates neural dynamic range. Recently at @joinedgecity I shared some updates: how ‘thoughts’ are patterns of vascular tension, and implications for Buddhist enlightenment
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Michael Edward Johnsonx.comYet how many people continue to practice with the implicit goal of someday meeting Buddha? We may imagine we will meet him in the guise of an enlightened master—a qualitatively different order of being than ourselves—or that we will one day, after years and years of hard practice, finally become whatever it is we imagine we want to turn into.