Dear Friend

The events just seem to happen in life. Whatever you think you were able to control, were just events. When you reflect upon what you thought you could control, why did it not end up being what you expected?

When thoughts come you have a choice. What makes you decide to follow one thought and not the other? What is the first thought when you see a person for the first time? What is the origin of thought? What is the connection of thought and previous life? Do you believe that you have had a previous life?

When you eat your favorite ice cream where does pleasure arise from? What happens if you eat a pound of it? Who is it that is constantly seeking pleasures from objects and beings and running away from pain?

You felt good and high when you met a spiritual master. What happened then? Why did it not last? You have tried everything for this high. What is it? Is that enlightenment? 

Read on...Now to some practical issues...

Shuddha Anami