... Hey John; no, no question that I wasn't making any literal reference to this discussion overall. I've had my own periods of exploring Wagners music, doing...
In 1958, I made the acquaintance of the American psychologist Abraham Maslow, who provided me with an important part of the solution. Maslow's research had...
This is likely my last substantial posting of material from Course Talk - carefully edited as far as deleting any obviously extranious material goes, butt he...
Confirmation for members that C.W. is well know in Arabic countries. I teach English to refugees and speakers of other languages. Today I was surprised when...
... countries. ... I ... read ... Yes, one of my good friends is from Iraq and we first got to know each other due to our mutual interest in Colin Wilson. She...
i am a guy from jordan, and i want to make it clear to you that CW is one of the main figuers in the 70s who affected the young back then...the reason would be...
Much of the Interest in Atlantis is based on the unknown history and is based now only on word of mouth and on the one found book of the Ark ( book 5 ) but now...
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... <ericandmary@e...> wrote: --- In colinwilsondiscussionforum@yahoogroups.com, "Eric" ... a wonderful job of exploding some of the intellectual myths that...
... Yes, I very much agree. People who are attracted to "outsiderism," to use a term that I'm certain Colin Wilson never would, often tend to look for...
first, reading isnt that popular here in jordan, the young prefer fast digested material that can go straight to their minds, this is through films or TV. i...
... Well, it sounds like the situation in Jordan is pretty similar to the situation in the U.S.A.! ... There's a long-standing debate about whether history...
From Schopenhauer to Joseph Campbell to Bill Moyers as related in the PBS Series "The Power of Myth" printed in the book of same title in the last chapter...
... Yes...and I have been struck by how similar Steiner's ideas about consciousness are to those of Julian Jaynes (a favorite of CW's), who believed that...
John, I remember, long ago, a group of us were talking about Steiner and I made exactly the same kind of comments about him as you did in connection to the...
"Miller: Years ago I heard Robert Bly criticize the popularity of Zen in the West, arguing that it tends to take Westerners up, up, and away from what's going...
There are many misconceptions about Zen Buddhism. I practised Zazen for 15yrs or so. It is one of the most rigorous adult spiritual practices I know of. The...
"People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion." ~ Albert...
No, I'm not enlightened either, but I think I already made that joke before. Some interesting comments. But you never included anything from the posting you're...
I mentioned the current edition of The Fortean Times in the previous posting. There's also a short piece on the number 23. The significance of... I'd intended...
I didn't so much forget this link as I couldn't remember where it was, which was a pleasant surprise to come across this stuff on Joe's site again as there are...
For those interested, wilson's short biographies of gurdjieff and ouspensky have been published as e-books at http://www.reinventingyourself.com/wilson.htm it...