Always remember, truth cannot be said, it can be shown. It is a finger pointing to the moon. All words are just fingers pointing to the moon, but don’t accept the fingers as the moon. The moment you start clinging to the fingers – that’s where doctrines, cults, creeds, dogmas, are born – then you […]
Phil Fiddyment – Images & Words
Photography and Wisdom
“There was a young man who said though, it seems that I know that I know, but what I would like to see is the I that knows me when I know that I know that I know.” Alan W. Watts
Here are a few more of my fine art photos. You can purchase prints and other material with the artwork at…. http://fineartamerica.com/profiles/phil-fiddyment.html
Born in London in 1951 as Peter Betts, Ajahn Brahm (full name is Brahmavanso) is a Theravada Buddhist monk currently the abbot of Bodhinyana Monastery, in Serpentine, Western Australia. He studied theoretical physics in Cambridge, and after graduating he taught in high school for one year before traveling to Thailand to become a monk and […]
Here are afew of my fine art photos. You can purchase prints and other material with the artwork at…. http://fineartamerica.com/profiles/phil-fiddyment.html
The realm of Samsara… this is my place of teaching, the best (and only) training ground, this is where I learn, suffer, play, practice and live. Nirvana is Acceptance of the Present Moment in this Samsara. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sa%E1%B9%83s%C4%81ra The Hinayanists looked upon Nirvana as an escape from the pains of life and death, a conception which […]
Here are some of my links to my photography…
www.philfiddyment.com
www.facebook.com/philfiddymentphotography
www.instagram.com/philfiddyment
You can buy fine art prints of my work here…
fineartamerica.com/profiles/phil-fiddyment/shop
And here are some of my stock photo profiles…
www.flickr.com/photos/philfiddyment
shutterstock.com/g/staoist520
www.picfair.com/users/staoist520
us.fotolia.com/p/206000511
This small book (81 brief chapters) was written around 2600 years ago by the great Chinese Philosopher (and founder of Taoism) Lao Tzu (Laozi). Some say that it was written as a guide for leaders to govern but it is also used to guide our own lives into being more in harmony with the […]
I discovered Alan Watts 2 years ago and has been my main gateway/guide to a range of eastern philosophies and ideas such as Taoism, Zen, Buddhism (Theravada, Mahayana , Vajrayana), varieties of Yoga, Hinduism and Christian Mysticism among others, all have which transformed my life enormously and for the better (I will get on to […]