Buddhist Emptiness – Emptiness Teachings

  There are two truths in Buddhism, conventional and ultimate truth.  This penetrating insight dates back to the original Buddha.  Understanding the two truths and the…

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  INTRODUCTION ~ Humans tend to regard themselves as supreme by nature, in contrast to what is viewed as a primitive world.  We live with a…

https://emptinessteachings.com/2013/10/24/the-death-illusion/

    The teachings of Nagarjuna (150-250 CE) widely considered the most important Buddhist philosopher after the founding Buddha, begins his profound Middle Way treatise by…

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It is critical to deconstruct memory in order to see that it does not inherently exist.  Memory is often viewed as a time traveler that can…

https://emptinessteachings.com/2012/12/12/memory-is-not-a-time-traveler/

  ~ INTRODUCTION From the perspective of emptiness teachings, to say that something is empty means that it is empty of an inherent or independent existence.…

https://emptinessteachings.com/2012/11/03/consciousness-is-empty-and-so-is-love/

  People commonly believe that they have a separate self that is fixed and unchanging, an inside core that is a me.  Despite noticing that thoughts, feelings,…

https://emptinessteachings.com/2012/07/29/no-true-separation/

Link to Roberto’s site to watch video

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Translation by Christian Lindtner Though the Buddhas have spoken of duration, origination, destruction, being, non-being, low, moderate, and excellent by force of worldly convention, …

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