Hello group Last summer I had got to a very high place (twice) in meditation that was very quiet and still. This summer past I was intent on doing it again,...
"Mysticism is a rational enterprise. Religion is not. The mystic has recognized something about the nature of consciousness prior to thought, and thihs...
Hello dear friends and fellow contemplatives, If your live in the Boulder, Colorado area, please consider joining my wife and me in establishing an ongoing...
Hello to my Sangha! I thought I'd pass on a discussion <http://tinyurl.com/ygeunqk> taking place at the Astro-Jhana Forum, in which one of the astrology board...
Hi all. I would first like to say from my personal experience that after experiencing deep absorption I definitely became more ethical and I cannot imagine...
Aloha Cybermonks, Well....reverse engineering a miracle, sprang into the vacancy of da brain recently, so I thought I'd see what this group of thinkers, ...
Contemplative Recovery vs spiritual bypass Hello friends, while I believe that we should consider that the psychological community may have a conflict with a...
My wife and I are beginning to have maritual problems, the factors involved are her alcoholic addiction and my threats to her of an eminent divorce.  I...
Loseing Body Awareness/Dreaming During Meditation Today, and on many occasions, I have lost awareness during meditation. Today, everything was going well, I...
Hello dear friends, Here's an article <http://rightabsorption.wordpress.com/2009/11/14/samadhi-versus-everyday\ -life/> I wrote today, discussing the...
Sorry this is not about meditation or jhana. I just don't want to get more emails from this group. So...please somebody tell me how to stop the system to send...
Aloha Cybermonks, Well... a few post ago, I mentioned I was feeling blocked in whatever paths I was trying to advance on, well... finally something changed. I...
Hello All. Jeffrey, and others if you have the skill: Is it possible to go out of body without the body being asleep? Does it have to be completely relaxed...
Aloha everyone, Well...somewhere bettween 30 and 45 minutes of practice, I start to get whole pictures of places and things, which I've come to realise are...
Hello, nice day everyone. Last night i achieve for the first time a quite mind in a relaxed body and short tuut sound in my right ear. This makes me very...
Do any of you find that you are so sensitive that when someone mentions an illness they have that you start to feel it in your own body? One of my friends...
Hello All, It has been a while since I've posted here but continue to read the posts each day. Thanks to all who post here and therefore add so much to my...
Men Who Stare at Goats, the movie about remote viewing opened last Friday. Here is my review on it: It is funny and entertaining, gives a mixed view of...
Hello all. I have experienced many times the phenomenon of seeing the future in my dreams. At its best(there also seem to be times when it is symbolic or...
Hello everyone, I was on retreat for a few days this week, meditating 6 to 10 hours a day because we did not have much to do at the office, and I noticed that...
Since this question might have already been asked, how many here are familiar with the work of Paramahansa Yogananda? And has anyone accepted him as a guru?...
Aloha Cybermonks, So...since the "light" topic popped up, what I'd like to know is why is it so bright? I mean, give me a break on the max rays, or at least...
I just noticed that E-Sangha is down with some kind of virus attack or some other kind of computer vandalism. It seems like karma because they were notorious...
I like it a lot. This is exactly as I imagine the best meditation. Just sit a just let everything inside of us release and flow. I agree too, wih the idea that...
Aloha Cybermonks, So....as I inch along with my practice, I've been noticing an inching along of my waistline. Da Budda's pictures also show a paunch. So is...
Has anyone got anything useful to improve their meditation? I have "ear defenders". Once I put these on, I no longer hear noises from the street, noisy...
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