We have been blessed many times to be able to share the artwork of Brian Exton in our newsletter, The Inner Traveler. I want to suggest that it may benefit you...
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aideenmck
Mar 3, 2006 4:27 am
Sogyal Rinpoche says than meditation is 25% focus on the breath, 25% focus on remaining alert & wakeful & 50% focus on spaciousness. To what is he referring...
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Sandeep
sandeep1960
Mar 3, 2006 4:35 am
... *The absence of the conceptualization and thus the question on spaciousness.*...
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jogeshwarmahanta
jogeshwarmah...
Mar 3, 2006 5:54 am
And not on favourable spontaneity? regards, Jogeshwar ... 25%...
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Sandeep
sandeep1960
Mar 3, 2006 6:08 am
* In spontaneity, there is neither the favourable nor the unfavourable. In spontaneity, there is no consciousness about spontaneity. **And there is nothing...
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jogeshwarmahanta
jogeshwarmah...
Mar 3, 2006 6:39 am
Dear Sandeep, Can you accomodate the following realities? The opposing forces, eros/life instinct/centripetal forces and thanotos/death instinct/centrifugal...
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Sandeep
sandeep1960
Mar 3, 2006 7:09 am
* In the presence of a sense of purpose*, *there is no meditation. Which is not to say that activities do not happen, with which is associated a sense of...
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jogeshwarmahanta
jogeshwarmah...
Mar 3, 2006 7:25 am
Crowding or clarity? regards, Jogeshwar ... meditation. ... is no ... entity, ... any ... minimize ... what is ... something ... the ... ...
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Bruce Morgen
editorjuno
Mar 3, 2006 7:35 am
The true meditative state is the spontaneous absence of all intent. When such a state becomes the default perceptual (non-)condition associated with a nominal...
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JESSICA
jlmulli2692
Mar 3, 2006 3:24 pm
this is so frustrating to me. Im a new mom at 28, i have a 1 year old and just turned 3 yr old. when i had them a door opend up to me and now im on my journey....
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Sandeep
sandeep1960
Mar 3, 2006 3:54 pm
* * ... *:-) Forget all that is being bandied about.* ... *Bob's site has all the tools for you. Playfully wander about and pick up whatever sits well on you. ...
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JESSICA
jlmulli2692
Mar 3, 2006 4:14 pm
... year old ... and ... in a ... right ... there a ... i am ... someone ... whats ... is there a camp or somewhere i can go a like to get classes a school or...
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Jeff Belyea
mindgoal
Mar 3, 2006 9:06 pm
... Hi Jessica - Here's a beginning: Breathe. Easy and natural, right? Now, notice when you are inhaling and notice when you are exhaling. Do this for a few...
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Bruce Morgen
editorjuno
Mar 3, 2006 9:38 pm
... Excellent starting advice. As time goes on, you may want to refine this simple practice by (for example) inhaling through the nose but exhaling through the...
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aideenmck
Mar 3, 2006 10:26 pm
... old ... and ... in a ... right ... trying. ... there a ... a ... just ... am ... someone ... this ... Jessica - You may find it helpful to read Lawrence...
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aideenmck
Mar 3, 2006 11:02 pm
... year ... to ... im ... i ... finding ... to ... remain ... Oh & by the way - if you can't find "how to Meditate" at the library, do what Jeff Belyea...
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aideenmck
Mar 4, 2006 1:08 am
... me ... im ... the ... like ... that ... doing ... you ... Another "by the way" & then I'll keep quiet - you might want to borrow Eckhart Tolle's "The...
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prakki surya
dattapr2000
Mar 4, 2006 6:02 am
dear friends Every spiritual aspirant aims at the bliss to be obtained by himself (Atmaananda). Salvation means liberation from all the worries and misery....
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Delia Tofolean
deliatfn
Mar 4, 2006 12:53 pm
Hi Jeff, I think u are a wonderful teacher. For me u are the genuine spirit who has inspired my favourite Zen Koan: 1. A Cup of Tea Nan-in, a Japanese master...
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Jeff Belyea
mindgoal
Mar 4, 2006 7:54 pm
Thank you, Delia, for the heartwarming compliments, and the great story. Jeff ... received a university professor who came to inquire about Zen. Nan- in...
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thinkerisnot
Mar 5, 2006 5:13 pm
Hi, I have been using self-enquiry and neti, neti among others and put some of my experiences in a book that is coming out in April. It's not entirely about...
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Jeff Belyea
mindgoal
Mar 6, 2006 2:06 pm
(Inspired by the tea cup story.) Those who learn meditation as a relaxation technique and seek only a means of stress management will find meditation uniquely ...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Mar 6, 2006 2:45 pm
As reported in Medicalnewstoday.com: Latest Research Shows How Mantrams Can Even Tackle Post-traumatic Stress Main Category: Complementary Medicine News ...
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prakki surya
dattapr2000
Mar 11, 2006 10:47 am
Q) You are saying that the soul will enter the births of animals and birds if it does not attain the Brahmaloka in this human birth. Can you explain this with...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Mar 15, 2006 1:57 am
Jungle search for teenage 'Buddha' Saturday, March 11, 2006; Posted: 11:31 p.m. EST KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) -- Hundreds of people scoured a jungle in southern...
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Mary
marylewis1962
Mar 15, 2006 5:58 am
Hey everyone. I got this message on one of my other lists I am subscribed to and thought I'd forward it to all of you because I got my Herbal Encyclopedia CD...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Mar 16, 2006 3:28 am
A new member of this group shared that they wanted to get "serious" about meditation. In a way this is like feeding a comedian a straight line, and I'm tempted...
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prakki surya
dattapr2000
Mar 16, 2006 2:12 pm
dear friends It is the climax of ignorance to think that the spiritual knowledge is unrelated to the present worldly affairs. People think that the spiritual...
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veena shenoy
rajeevi0416
Mar 16, 2006 3:13 pm
Dear divine Friends, It is my pleasure to invite you all to attend 29 yr old enlightened master , Nithyananda Swamiji's program in NJ. April 12th to 17th, 2006...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Mar 17, 2006 1:22 pm
I found this post on KnifeForums: Ok did you know that if the 11 dimensions of reality proposed by string theory are correct.... Every range of choices you...
