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Inside Vasubandhu’s Yogacara
This easy-to-read translation and commentary is a gateway into the very foundations of non-dual Buddhist thought and the foundational framework for deep meditation practice. What I love about this system is how it presents a rigorous intellectual exploration of the way we create our reality and how our reality creates us.
Verse 6: Becoming Sensable
The fertility of the spirit is eternal.
The profound and mysterious creatress.
68: Fertile Heaven
Therefore,
The best knights,
do not fight.
The best fear,
does not react.
An Overview of Yogic Meditation
Shifting to the single-pointed expansion of deep meditation isn’t quite so easy as we’d like… but by “working our way” through the dimensions of and layers of being we can learn to do so reliably.
Verse 49: Trust Integrity
The Wise frequent Yin-mind,
and the ordinary mind is Yang-mind.
Supporting those who deserve it,
and also those who don’t,
That’s integral support.
Rosicrucian Wisdom
Steiner talks of the Rosicrucian path as being appropriate for the modern spiritual seeker, but warns that Rosicrucian teaching should not be taken as abstract theory. Rather than remaining in the head or even the heart, spiritual ideas should reach into daily action, transforming all aspects of life.