Tag: originating

  • Originating Spirit

    Originating Spirit

    Spirit was originally the concept of an active agent. Spirit was anything that caused things to happen and was not some abstract, lifeless force. Quite the opposite. In the old world, things being guided by life was just a given. Our ancestors had good instincts, even if they were mostly busy surviving. They also had…

  • Originating Factors

    Originating Factors

    Today we are discussing dependant origination. It’s a concept that can be stated simply but isn’t as simple to explore. The concept is basically this. For everything that exists, there is a thing or set of things that must also exist for it to be present, like desire having to have an object, and communication…