Mindfulness means that as we go through the day we learn to gain control of our mind, our emotions. We learn to conserve energy in a variety of simple and complicated ways that we learned in Buddhist practice.

In the western philosophy you can't perceive infinities at every moment. It's not there to do.

We want to be all things, not just to gain power over things - how infantile!

The universe is made up of an endless ocean of life itself. It is an endless ocean of itself. And for a time it binds itself together in particularized forms. Those forms have perception and they perceive themselves as being separate.

The final battles are the samskaras of good karma. They prevent Samadhi. Naturally for a religious person the avoidance is intensive. They are so hung up on good karma and on method.

The continuity of perception is an individualized being, when that continuity is lost, the being no longer exists as they have been.

Some people think Taoism means not doing anything, just going on with your life. That has little or nothing to do with Taoism.