True Perception: The Path of Dharma Art
An enlightened being sees their agony without diminishing its reality. In other words, it doesn’t just turn away from it—but, on the other hand, simultaneously sees everything, including that agony [and] including hell, actually, as bubbles of bliss in an ocean of bliss. That’s the kind of cognitive dissonance that the ordinary mind cannot get arou... See more
Nirvana and Samsara Are the Same Thing - Sounds True
Much artistic training enables the artist to create a vehicle that is capable of expressing something true, real, vital, essential, and magnificent, not by trying to control the circumstances, but by being clear, focused, and rigorously concentrated on the desired result (very Yang,) while, simultaneously, being open, relaxed, and free of apprehens
... See moreRobert Fritz • The Path of Least Resistance for Artists: The Structure and Spirit of the Creative Process
As I have stated, in the mechanical elements, prescriptions can be employed to some degree. But in the non-mechanical elements, which happens to be the overwhelming majority, prescriptions will sabotage his outcomes. For Art has no use for prescriptions. S: Art has no use for prescriptions. Are you saying that one cannot be taught Art, Master. M: I
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