Bonus articles

New on the site

1. Dependent Arising and Designation4 Nov 2026 · Dependent Arising and Designation: what it is and what it is for
2. Three Descriptions, One Taste4 Nov 2026 · Three Descriptions, One Taste: anatta, dependent arising and spontaneous presence
3. Energy Practices3 Nov 2026 · Why the body matters, rewritten
4. The Post-Anatta Pathway2 Nov 2026 · New: a reading path through The Logic and the articles
5. Mind and Consciousness: Both Are Also Singled Out2 Nov 2026 · The new Explorations topic on mind, consciousness and luminosity; new: the path after anatta, spontaneous presence, five diagrams; renamed: Mind and Consciousness: Both Are Also Singled Out; new: the video
6. Causal Efficacy Without Causal Power2 Nov 2026 · New: A bridge only moves the gap, and why the gap never arises in seeing
7. Rainbow Body2 Nov 2026 · New section: Three subtle bodies, one method
8. Seeing Comes First1 Nov 2026 · New video: the overview
9. Insights and Tastes for Practice1 Nov 2026 · Insights and Tastes for Practice: what to see, what to taste, how to practise. A zoom-in of Practice and Realisation
10. Decoding Anatta and MMK Chapter 331 Oct 2026 · New video

Must read

1. The Post-Anatta PathwayFrom Desynchronization to Spontaneous Presence (Lhun Grub)
2. Seeing Comes FirstWhy the logic needs a direct seeing of what a phenomenon is.
3. What the Logic Is Looking AtWhat a phenomenon is: singled out, dependent, and by appearing already empty.
4. Decoding Anatta and MMK Chapter 3In seeing, just the seen: Bāhiya and Nāgārjuna say the same thing.
5. The Logic of DependencyThe two logics in full: substance and dependency.
6. Vivid and NowhereEvery appearance vivid, and none found standing anywhere.
7. The Illusion of the GivenOne bowl, many beings: agreement without a hidden substance.
8. Neither Carried Nor CutNothing carried over, nothing cut off: seen in the six streams of consciousness.
9. Beyond Cause and EffectWhere dependent arising and spontaneous presence meet.
10. The eight stepsTwo logics, what is negated, the two truths, the four corners and the rest, in order.

Next on the site

Energy practices Now on the site

Three subtle bodies, one method: the Taoist orbits, the Indian wheels and the Tibetan channels, winds and drops side by side. The method is shared; the view is not. Now its own topic in Explorations.

Chinese and Tibetan 5 Elements In the works

The Chinese five elements (wood, fire, earth, metal, water) and the Indian five (earth, water, fire, wind, space) both live in Tibet, in astrology, medicine, tantra and Dzogchen. Are they related? How each five moves, and where the view parts.

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1. Rainbow BodyIf nothing is found, what turns into light?
2. Mind and Consciousness: Both Are Also Singled OutMind, consciousness and luminous clarity: all singled out, all phenomena
3. Isn't Energy the Substrate?Why energy, wind included, is not a ground
4. Science and the DharmaWhere physics and cognitive science come closest to emptiness