Thank you all for responding to my first post. This will be a beginning for me and hopefully will begin to calm me down. I am looking forward to learning from...
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Rushikant Mehta
rushi_kant
Jul 5, 2005 3:19 pm
Accept it , react not with aversion or with desire to come out sooner, pass thru the hell, is the only way to get rid for ever. Any attempt otherwise will make...
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Lee LaVictoire
ilavictoire
Jul 6, 2005 10:42 am
Good morning, Thank you for your king remarks. I need to calm myself and meditation appears to be the way. I have visited the meditation web site and found a...
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tsenshab
Jul 6, 2005 7:05 pm
The contemplative quest Linda Sabbath took her three sons and decided to go and live on a small farm in the interior of Canada, where she wanted to dedicate...
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Tony Osime
tosime2004
Jul 6, 2005 7:12 pm
Hello everyone, One of the reasons I started meditation was to improve my general health. In particular I wanted to reduce my blood pressure. I believe that...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Jul 6, 2005 11:48 pm
The family that blades together stays together. The newest knife that has appeared is a Bowie made of heat treated 1095 steel with a Juniper Burl wood handle....
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Rushikant Mehta
rushi_kant
Jul 7, 2005 7:12 am
Why dear tony ? May be, the first step was faulty. Meditation is not for curing physical ailments. If they cure, they do only as a by-product. Aiming for their...
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subhash naik
sbhshnaik
Jul 7, 2005 10:37 am
1. Rise before dawn. Offer your prayer and puja (meditation) at a fixed hour, preferably before sunrise, sitting in one and the same pose. Have a separate ...
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Tony Osime
tosime2004
Jul 7, 2005 7:24 pm
Thanks Rushikant for your refreshing perspective. It made me smile. When I started meditation, I had no idea what I would find - it was a curious journey of...
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Diana Woods
spirit_first...
Jul 8, 2005 4:02 am
Hi Tony. Interesting study. I am curious, though, to know if your meditation practice (especially if it is new) is relaxed for you or if it is a struggle. Is...
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Tony Osime
tosime2004
Jul 8, 2005 8:59 am
Hello Rushikant, Thanks again for your response. I happened to read it again as it came up on my office PC and I noticed something very profound that I had ...
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Rushikant Mehta
rushi_kant
Jul 8, 2005 10:23 am
Partly yes, Tony, that's what happens when the mind is restful. But there r two ways of reaching it. One can 'still' the mind with different meditation...
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subhash naik
sbhshnaik
Jul 10, 2005 1:12 pm
I don't know whether people in the West recognize that all the modern problems that the world faces, particularly in the developed...
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Tony Osime
tosime2004
Jul 10, 2005 7:30 pm
Hello Diana, Thanks for your comments. My meditation is very relaxed. I have been practicing for about 4 years now. I believe that meditation has helped to...
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Tony Osime
tosime2004
Jul 10, 2005 7:53 pm
Hello Rushikant, Thank you so much for this wisdom. I sense great potential for equanimity. What I find interesting is separating the enjoyment of pleasure...
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Tony Osime
tosime2004
Jul 12, 2005 9:26 am
Hi Diana, Wanted to thank you again for your comments. I am curious about your intensive meditation retreat. Could you tell us more. What activities did you...
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Jeff Belyea
mindgoal
Jul 12, 2005 6:16 pm
Thank you for posting this talk. An area that comes under discussion, loaded with a great deal of skeptism, is the issue of transmission. Some say it is...
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subhash naik
sbhshnaik
Jul 13, 2005 10:41 am
"Spirituality is all about preparing for change - changing from what we are, to what we have to become." Change is like watching a bud open into a flower level...
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Jon Hauksson
jhauksson
Jul 13, 2005 1:39 pm
Hi, I have bin meditation for about a year and at the same time cultivating my spirituality. My meditation is going well and I understand how it effects my...
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Rushikant Mehta
rushi_kant
Jul 13, 2005 7:37 pm
Hello Tony, very happy to know u've been doing meditation for abt 4 yrs now. Can u plz favor us & tell what type of meditation u r doing & how ? Like me many...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Jul 14, 2005 1:49 am
To become a true human being is a miracle. To become a good person is a miracle. To become a wise person is a miracle. For the flower of the heart to bloom is...
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Rushikant Mehta
rushi_kant
Jul 14, 2005 4:07 am
Transmission probably is & does what one thinks, believes & trusts it is & it does. If one accepts that only a Guru can liberate me, only a guru can liberate...
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Jeff Belyea
mindgoal
Jul 14, 2005 1:04 pm
Thanks, Rushikant. I do agree. Jeff ... it is & it does. If one accepts that only a Guru can liberate me, only a guru can liberate him. If one thinks, I can do...
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jodyrrr
Jul 14, 2005 5:15 pm
... <rushi_kant@y...> wrote: [snip] ... *I* sure do, rushi. Right on! You get out what you put in. If your guru is full of magic powers, it's because you put...
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Diana Woods
spirit_first...
Jul 14, 2005 5:59 pm
Hi Tony. Please forgive my delayed reply. I spent the past week editing a brand-new book (a condensed version of the full book coming out next year) called An...
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Tony Osime
tosime2004
Jul 14, 2005 6:04 pm
Hello Rushikant, It is my pleasure to describe my meditation practice. I practice inner sounds meditation. I use ear plugs to eliminate most external sounds. I...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Jul 14, 2005 6:33 pm
... For anyone who doesn't know, Jody shares extensively and interestingly about this on his own "magic" site http://guruphiliac.blogspot.com/ A good example...
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Rushikant Mehta
rushi_kant
Jul 15, 2005 3:31 am
Sure, Tony, from where did u learn it ? who r others doing it ? Is there a guide too ? plz give out more. It's interesting. -rushikant. Tony Osime...
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Tony Osime
tosime2004
Jul 15, 2005 9:46 pm
Hi Diana, Thanks for such a wonderful reply - it was definitely worth the wait. The book you edited sounds fascinating. Could you give us a little summary of...
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Tony Osime
tosime2004
Jul 15, 2005 9:57 pm
Hi Rushikant, The technique I use is mostly self-taught. I picked up the method of using earplugs from a book or some internet material. I had such good...
