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Monthly Archives: April 2012
Courage to be Vulnerable
The first time I met Lakshmi, she was anxious. Immanuel, an old friend, had begun a relationship with her and it had developed quickly. We met at Immanuel’s place over tea and cookies as part of her ” meeting the … Continue reading
Posted in Human Experience
Tagged anxiety, courage, family, friends, pretense, vulnerability
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Toward a Science of Consciousness 2012 Conference April 9-14
Continuity of consciousness…after death ? I had the good fortune to attend two days of the Consciousness Conference, held in even years in Tucson, AZ and odd years in some other city around the world. The Consciousness Conference attracts brain … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged after death, brain, consciousness, Consciousness Studies, narrative medicine, neuroscience, SRPN, Windbridge Institute
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Doubletake
What’s going on here ? Ben Smythe became known as the “You’re Perfect” guy after sitting / standing on street corners in public places with a sign that states ” You’re Perfect “ Timothy Foley crossed the Gateless Gate some … Continue reading
Khemaka Sutta: About Khemaka
[ A gem from the Pali Canon. The monk Khemaka makes a distinction in quality of post-awakening experience. Enjoy ! ] Khemaka Sutta: About Khemaka (SN 22.89) translated from the Pali by Thanissaro Bhikkhu 8 June 2010 © 2001–2012 On … Continue reading
Posted in Buddhist Practice, No self, Pali Canon
Tagged arhant, arhat, awakening, Khemaka, liberation, no-self, not self, Pali Canon, Thanissaro Bhikkhu, waking up
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Mantra
Ramana Maharshi’s meeting with a master of Sanskrit and non-dual philosophy (Vedanta) named Ganapati Muni, speaks to the effectiveness of chanting as an avenue for awakening. At the time, Ramana had been living in silence for 11 years in a … Continue reading
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Tagged awakening, chanting, depression, Mahayana, mantra, mental-health, nature of mind, nondual, Ramana Maharshi, Tibetan Buddhist
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