... Yes, it is not that uncommon to have an experience that is off-putting while meditating. There are lots of ways to deal with this like trying to face the...
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cris angel
cris528hz
Aug 12, 2012 12:11 am
Hey Bob....is there a donation page for the Society ? On Aug 11, 2012 2:16 PM, "medit8ionsociety" <no_reply@yahoogroups.com>...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Aug 12, 2012 12:13 am
The Inner Voice "We talk a lot, but the more we talk the more we miss someone talking from within. Mahatma Gandhi used to say that it is the Antaratma, the...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Aug 12, 2012 9:28 pm
... Yo Cris, We have purposely never solicited donations, but do receive them. This usually comes via checks sent to the Meditation Society of America PO Box...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Aug 13, 2012 1:14 am
"If you keep seeking the jewel of understanding, then you are a mine of understanding in the making. If you live to reach the Essence one day, then your life...
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walto
walterhorn
Aug 13, 2012 3:55 pm
Hi. As there is nothing intrinsically scary about darkness or blackness (after all, we have our eyes closed when we're asleep), my sense is that what your...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Aug 14, 2012 11:52 pm
Question : When I reach the thoughtless stage in my sadhana I enjoy a certain pleasure, but sometimes I also experience a vague fear which I cannot properly...
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Charles Francis - The...
charlesfranc...
Aug 15, 2012 7:40 pm
Dear Friends, I want to inform you that I just posted new article by Mary Sovran, which I think you will find interesting: Healing Childhood Emotional Abuse...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Aug 16, 2012 12:22 am
"Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body"...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Aug 16, 2012 4:23 pm
"Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it: what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellow men. Our self-importance...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Aug 17, 2012 4:54 am
The first step in Raja Yoga, the Yoga of Meditation, is discrimination and dispassion. Discrimination refers to knowing the eternal as opposed to the...
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bimal
bimal_mohanty
Aug 17, 2012 12:52 pm
"UNDERSTANDING THE NUANCES OF PRANAYAMA" GREETINGS AND BEST WISHES IN YOUR SPIRITUAL JOURNEY THE LATEST VOLUME OF THE SPIRITUAL WEB SITE www.ahwan.org (or...
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walto
walterhorn
Aug 17, 2012 11:23 pm
... That's nice. Thanks. The only thing I'd add is that with envy, anger and insults, even if they ARE accepted they continue to belong to the one who carried...
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Sean
bethjams9
Aug 19, 2012 1:30 pm
That is an exellent story, I myself sometimes suffer the sin of pride. ... The first step in Raja Yoga, the Yoga of Meditation, is discrimination and...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Aug 19, 2012 2:31 pm
Yo Sean, Especially for someone like you; a "great Samurai, now getting older, who teaches truth to people", relative to the story and dispassion, the "sin" of...
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Sean
bethjams9
Aug 19, 2012 7:08 pm
A good example of the true meaning of attachment, thanks Bob ... Yo Sean, Especially for someone like you; a "great Samurai, now getting older, who teaches...
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ddaccounting@...
ddsucontador
Aug 20, 2012 7:41 pm
like it... thank you. Patricia Valle ... From: medit8ionsociety <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> Subject: Re: [Meditation Society of America] The Gift of Insults To:...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Aug 22, 2012 12:24 am
If you always assume the person sitting next to you is the Messiah waiting for some human kindness, you will soon come to weigh your words and watch your...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Aug 25, 2012 5:15 am
Wakefulness is the way to life. The fool sleeps As if he were already dead, But the master is awake And he lives forever. He watches. He is clear. How happy he...
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ddaccounting@...
ddsucontador
Aug 25, 2012 8:53 pm
thank you... deeply. Patricia Valle ... From: medit8ionsociety <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> Subject: [Meditation Society of America] Excerpt From The Dhammapada ...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Aug 25, 2012 11:29 pm
Shortly after a monastery was over taken by soldiers, the Captain walked up to the Head Monk and said this... "Do you know that I could run you through with my...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Aug 25, 2012 11:35 pm
Quiet the Mind "How do we quiet the flow of thoughts? That's a very good practical question. When thoughts are rushing in, you can't just stop the thoughts...
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swamitarakananda
swamitarakan...
Aug 27, 2012 1:26 am
In meditation there is much more involved than which technique one uses. There is mindset, underlying philosophy, resolve, and a whole range of things which...
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swamitarakananda
swamitarakan...
Aug 27, 2012 1:40 am
The key to any successful spiritual approach, whether it is mantra meditation, breath meditation, or inner prayer (the Jesus prayer, Amita Buddha recitation,...
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Charles Francis - The...
charlesfranc...
Aug 27, 2012 7:34 pm
Dear Friends, I want to inform you that I just posted new article, which I think you will find interesting: Study Finds Mindfulness Meditation Reduces ...
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Charles Francis - The...
charlesfranc...
Aug 30, 2012 12:38 am
Dear Friends, Here at the Mindfulness Meditation Institute we developed a meditation technique to help improve our relationships and heal the wounds from our ...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Sep 1, 2012 10:31 pm
Use today for your evolution in consciousness, moment to moment to moment. Witness life silently, intently intensely focused without commentary. No judging, no...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Sep 2, 2012 12:22 am
No End to Desires "If you create a small want in the mind, then when you are satisfied you say, `Oh I got it.' Once you fulfill it, you more or less erase that...
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walto
walterhorn
Sep 2, 2012 1:07 pm
What a nice passage. Did you write that, Bob? It's really beautiful. Thanks. W...
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medit8ionsociety
medit8ionsoc...
Sep 2, 2012 7:33 pm
... Yeah Sri W, and thanks for the kind words. A good friend at work pointed out that playing in the mud can really be fun. Getting compliments is also like...
