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People are disturbed not by things, but the view they take of them.

—Epitectus

The only reality that exists or has ever existed is this present moment.

—Mark McClosky, Pure Silence

Archive for December 18th, 2005

Headlessness

Sunday, December 18th, 2005 Posted in Mind, Spirituality | Comments Off

Douglas Harding is an enlightenment teacher who attained freedom in the Himalayas when he realized he had "no head." As he famously puts it, "I lost a head and gained the universe." Headlessness is simply the childlike, experiential fact that we ...