Hello everyone, I recently started reading about and practicing meditation. Does anyone have any suggestions for exercises that would be beneficial ?...
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sean tremblay
bethjams9
Mar 16, 2007 2:00 pm
Thanks Sonam, that makes sense, I have another question to field. If there is no Deity, then what is the point of origin for existence? Marc Moss...
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Marc Moss
jellybean0729
Mar 16, 2007 1:04 pm
Sean: Due to the perceptual process, beings see themselves as taking rebirth. This process accords to laws that govern the world to which our mindstream...
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sean tremblay
bethjams9
Mar 16, 2007 11:56 am
Question about reincarnation. Do past lives occur on a linear path just like the present, ie if I was born in 1971 does my past life have to have happened...
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Jeff Belyea
mindgoal
Mar 16, 2007 11:08 am
When the magic of meditation brings the internal chatter to absolute silence, transcendence is the default awareness. It is not enough to simply be in the...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Mar 11, 2007 10:44 pm
I recently had the joy of retouching base with one of the students who for many years came to our classes at several of the different Adult Education programs...
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Charles Snow
urszula.charles
Mar 4, 2007 2:14 pm
Thanks a million !! That's great !! You can't imagine how many sources on the Internet said they'd never heard of it... You're truly a blessing, and I thank...
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skiplaurel
Mar 4, 2007 2:52 am
Hi, Bob... Popping in to say I have my second CD out. It's called Passage Into Light. I made it Christmas Eve...spoke without a script about my husband's...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Mar 2, 2007 1:35 pm
We just received the email below that asks about how to do a part of the 3rd eye meditation that appears on our site: ...
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Jeff Belyea
mindgoal
Mar 1, 2007 11:50 pm
Beautiful, Sean. "Being present in all moments and the gifts unfold for you." is exquisite. To call the realization of this high teaching found in most, if not...
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sean tremblay
bethjams9
Mar 1, 2007 11:06 pm
There is nothing special here Jeff, it's just a matter of being present at all moments and the gifts unfold for you. It's available to everybody. example : I...
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Jeff Belyea
mindgoal
Mar 1, 2007 11:01 pm
And I've seen them in you. ... in my hound dog....
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Jeff Belyea
mindgoal
Mar 1, 2007 10:47 pm
They may be your teachers. You may be an old soul, blessed with uncommon vision. ... in my hound dog....
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sean tremblay
bethjams9
Mar 1, 2007 10:44 pm
I've seem mystic hearts in Indonesian street kids and sacred eyes in my hound dog. Jeff Belyea <jeff@...> wrote: A friend of mine of from the...
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Jeff Belyea
mindgoal
Mar 1, 2007 8:42 pm
The River and the Clouds Thich Nhat Hanh Once upon a time there was a beautiful river finding her way among the hills, forests, and meadows. She began by being...
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Jeff Belyea
mindgoal
Mar 1, 2007 8:38 pm
A friend of mine of from the 70s, who was the most gifted poet I ever met in person, spoke of those who look down from their ivory towers with no compassion...
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Charles Snow
urszula.charles
Mar 1, 2007 7:19 pm
Hello There !! Terribly sorry to intrude, but I'm in need of expert Meditational, Buddhist, or merely Philosophical advice... I'm seeking an in-depth version...
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sean tremblay
bethjams9
Mar 1, 2007 6:34 pm
Ladies and Gents, I know how easy it is to have your heart grow heavy with hate and anger, disappointment and loss creeps in and soon you find yourself lost...
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sean tremblay
bethjams9
Mar 1, 2007 5:36 pm
Snake oil messageofloveandtruth <messageofloveandtruth@...> wrote: Meher Baba (1894-1969) declared himself to be the Avatar of the Age. God...
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messageofloveandtruth
messageoflov...
Mar 1, 2007 1:43 pm
Meher Baba (1894-1969) declared himself to be the Avatar of the Age. God takes human form as the Avatar time and again to give a tremendous spiritual push to...
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rushi_kant
Feb 27, 2007 7:07 am
Certainly Aideen, you must learn Vipassana. You'll agree at the end, it's THE meditation technic. May it help you too to grow within yourself. Rushikant's...
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Jeff Belyea
mindgoal
Feb 22, 2007 12:06 pm
Sean - Yes. The Cloud of Unknowing is a great book. It is a classic on meditation - that typically focusing on "something" - like breath or a candle light, and...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Feb 22, 2007 1:12 am
... Yo Papajeff, I agree that the pics are beautiful. They remind me of the artwork in your excellent book Sunrise at Two Lions which is available at Amazon at...
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sean tremblay
bethjams9
Feb 21, 2007 10:29 pm
Has anyone read "The cloud of unknowing" not Buddhist but I've been chewing on this on this one for over a year now. It's a small book but lots to contemplate....
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Jeff Belyea
mindgoal
Feb 21, 2007 9:40 pm
Beautiful photos. Thanks. ... remain ... of ... off or ... vets!...
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Marc Moss
jellybean0729
Feb 21, 2007 8:35 pm
If you seek certain results, then doctines that accord to your view of reality as of now are simply guideposts, outlines to learn how to color the picture in...
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kushikushun
Feb 21, 2007 7:45 pm
I heard someone say about Zen meditation that it is important to remain a beginner. But maybe thats just zennish. I am not to fond myself of the jargon I...
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Citizens Active
citizensactive
Feb 21, 2007 4:41 am
I like the simple approach, I think some beginners get scared off or confused withh all the jargon. I'll leave the details to you aged vets! Marc Moss...
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Marc Moss
jellybean0729
Feb 21, 2007 12:49 am
Great plan!! His Holiness has an interpretation of Kamalashila's Bhavanakrama, the Steps on Meditation. Master Patnajali's Yoga Sutra (i believe)...very good. ...
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aideenmck
Feb 21, 2007 12:05 am
Hello, Later this year, or perhaps next year, I hope to go to "meditation boot camp" i.e. a ten-day retreat where the vipassana meditation technique is taught....
