That is pretty cool but hard to read as one long sentence. Perhaps better in verse form? I tried my hand at it and now I like it better. I think after trying...
Basic meditation instructions If you say to your mind, "sit, stand, be quiet, speak," etc. but it just does what it wants to do, well then, there are a couple...
Dear Jeff, Thank you for your helpful and to the point meditation instructions. I am challenged to practice your statement"may i benefit all beings with every...
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The Fruits of the Path Vipassana and Jhana within the context of Satipatthana Bell Springs 100 Day summer wilderness retreat May 27 - Sept. 7, 2004 ...
simply beautiful g sandmango2001 <sandmango2001@...> wrote: That is pretty cool but hard to read as one long sentence. Perhaps better in verse form? I...
Hello Rose, and tahnk-you for your kind support. I used to use "may i benefit all beings with every thought, word and action" as my foot note, maybe I'll go...
Addiction to Disputation While leading a local sutta study class I was recently reminded that the first sutta in the Digha Nikaya, the Brahmajala Sutta, deals...
http://www.kundalini-matashakti.com/worddocuments/Sravana/PHRAACHARNTHATEDESARANSI.doc Questions/answers regarding awareness, meditation, the heart,...
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While conducting my daily practice of study and reflection upon the discourses of the Buddha (sutta pitaka) I recently came accross this really excellent ...
one thing i notice in states of expansion is seeing things from multiple perspectives simultaneously. now stop will all your silly ways of pronouncing words...
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Training Strategy Some people tell me that the path of the ecstatic (jhana) is "unsuitable for modern times when most people do not have the right perfections,...
http://www.trancenet.org/research/2000perezdealbeniz.shtml#side-effects Meditation: concepts, effects and uses in therapy by Alberto Perez-De-Albeniz and...
Mystic Fool on meditation dangers http://neuro-www.mgh.harvard.edu/forum/EpilepsyF/11.11.972.45AMEpilepsyandMedit Epilepsy and Meditation—WARNING This...
A Practice Strategy that leads to Nonmaterial Absorption Arupa Jhana Practice Paths Aneñja-sappaya Sutta, MN 106 Conducive to the Imperturbable Translated...
Hello Friedrich, and thank-you for the kindness of a reply. However, I do not find your reply reflecting kindness and generosity. Pleased refrain form ...
... www.mgh.harvard.edu/forum/EpilepsyF/11.11.972.45AMEpilepsyandMedit Hello Kass: May I ask your intention on posting this? What I mean is do you or one of...
Thank you, "kass property," for your honest account of your history of suffering. I believe "the powerful connection between meditation, mysticism, and mental...
Thank you, "kass property," for your honest account of your history of suffering. I believe "the powerful connection between meditation, mysticism, and mental...
Absorptions (Jhanas) are a desirable supramundane achievement You will see that the Buddha inquired into the attainments of his students and encouraged them to...
One should pursue pleasure (jhana) within oneself. Often it is heard that one should avoid the ecstasies of the absorption states, because one might become ...
Fwd: MasterLi@yahoogroups.com, NaturalPhilosopHER@yahoogroups.com ~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~ Master Li Hongzhi's translators -- of "Zhuan Falun", of the lectures from...
The Buddhas Discourses on the Supranormal Powers (lokuttara balani), such as the Astral Body and Out-of-Body (OOB) experiences, the Divine ear, Mind Reading,...
In context, what appears to be being described here is the process of manifesting a "thought-form" .. known to some as a Tulpa .. and the origins of this in...
the Neo-Shamanic and Contemplative Photography and Artwork of Jeff Brooks "The Sweat and other Nudes." An exhibit of 15 years of photography and art work of...