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Tamas Food - energy of maximum attachment

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Tamas Food   According to the Tao from China and the Ayurvedic doctrine in India there are some foods that have a negative effect on the consciousness of creatures. The doctrine comes from many buddhas and we may safely assume that the information is correct. Given that consciousness has a direct link with the quality of our food it is important that we avoid eating tamas foods. The evolution of sentient life is a process which leads to the expansion of consciousness to the ultimate end which Buddha Sakyamuni calls emptiness. That is the end point and aim of life - everyone evolves eventually to this destination but in some it takes longer than others.  And emptiness  means emptiness of attachment to matter. Eating tamas energy makes one slow, listless, inert and dull and can lead to confusion and a non-clear mind. Eating tamas will lead to the loss of prana and can lead to greed, anger, lack of motivation and a sense of inertia. The eater of tamas cannot attain enlighten...

Oriental Take on Disease

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  Oriental Take on Disease Never in the history of Homo sapiens (the wise human) have we seen such a widespread prevalence of nutritionally unbalanced individuals. Bodies are ravaged by extreme food substances and environmental pollutants. This imbalance pervades all races and genders, polluting both body and mind. Extremes beget extremes, leading to a lack of balanced decisions - everything is extreme. Humanity stands on the brink of world war (Aug. 2025), driven by the most extreme individuals - the unwise politicians. These diseased leaders have condemned us all to potential nuclear disaster, blinded by their nutritional imbalance and forgetting they too will perish. Virtually all of society is diseased, some more than others, but the politicians hold the power to the detriment of most sentient life. Their diseased followers only worsen the situation. Sadly the rot has gone too far and for too long. Is world war, as the politicians believe, the only solution to re balance the ka...