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The Ten Thousand Things: Freedom to Be

freedom, choice, being

The deepest wellsprings of thought and action exist beyond our ken and beyond conscious control. ~ Robert Saltzman In Freedom to Be, an excerpt from TheTen Thousand Things, Robert Saltzman explores free-will within the context of no intrinsic self. He explores who or what makes choices and examines …

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Here and Now, Robert Saltzman

Here, Now, Intention

This is about actually hearing something for the first time, something you have never heard before.  ~ Robert Saltzman Robert Saltzman has shared this short poetic video with Stillness Speaks which offers a moving photo-montage and lyrical insights about the simplicity of living here and now.   Enjo …

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The Ten Thousand Things: Awakening Never Ends

Self, Awakening

We are lost in a fantasy of separation in which I am “in here” while the world I see—the ten thousand things—is “out there.” It is from that confusion that one awakens. ~ Robert Saltzman Stillness Speaks is pleased to offer this excerpt, Awakening Never Ends, from Robert Saltzman’s new book, The Ten …

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The Ten Thousand Things: Awakening and Behavior

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To study the self is to forget the self. To forget the self is to be enlightened by the ten thousand things.            ~ Eihei Dogen, 1200-1253 Stillness Speaks is pleased to offer this excerpt from Robert Saltzman’s new book The Ten Thousand Things which takes a unique and pragmatic look at awaken …

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