I just uploaded a new file to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tsk/files/ Here's the beginning of the document, which was submitted to Jossey-Pfeiffer Bass for...
I have a question, and inquiry, that I suspect could be very fruitful, possibly allowing for beneficial tie-ins to other spiritual disciplines: How can a...
Hi Steve - What a wonderful question! I¹m afraid I¹m not wise enough to provide an answer, but I look forward to the debate. I will say that I am deeply wary...
Hi Steve, You posed: "How can a productive or counterproductive ('good' or 'bad', moral or immoral) act (mental or overt) be defined in TSK terms?" I was just...
Hi Steve, You posed: "How can a productive or counterproductive ('good' or 'bad', moral or immoral) act (mental or overt) be defined in TSK terms?" I was just...
Hi Steve - Yes, precisely. According to Monier-Williams's 'Sanskrit English Dictionary', upaaya = 'that by which one reaches one's aim, a means or expedient...
Hi Steve and Govinda, I much appreciated Govinda's response. Further investigation revealed the following: One dictionary meaning of "Agent" – "a means or...
I’d like to respond to Govinda and David shortly. But right now, what if we put my previous inquiry this way: When we are moral, or when we do ‘good’...
Hello Stephen and others, Interesting question. I’ll try to comment in what is not my first language, and early in the morning J I will be saying some things...
Hello all - I¹m sorry, I don¹t know how to use your terminology, although it does look like a wonderfully precise system for discussing the minutiae of the ...
Hi Steve and Everyone, Steve asked: When we are moral, or when we do `good' actions, how do we know this, how do we actually experience this is terms of time,...
Hello, I wanted to add something to my last post. It seems to me that acts can also be moral that are motivated from a subject-object dichotomy. These acts...
Hi, David, You posed some interesting questions. In pondering them I came up with a couple more: Could the focal setting, or the change in focal settings,...
Hi, Govinda, You wrote: The question therefore arises: What is one's aim? What is it one is setting out to do? The answer, of course, is that one intends in...
Hi, David, You wrote: One dictionary meaning of "Agent" - "a means or instrument by which a guiding intelligence achieves a result." "...mind's intentionality...
Frans, hello, Thanks for your inquiry and dialog. You wrote: Interesting question. I'll try to comment in what is not my first language, and early in the...
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Govinda, I found your email very beautiful and moving. Very much to the point, very caring. After reading your post, I leafed through a few pages of the TSK ...
Hi Steve, I really appreciated your extended example of modulating involvement with time-space-knowledge. It was by comparison a 'walk-through' of my own...
Hi, Steve, That was a very fine phenomenological analysis of the relationship between temporal experience, emotional or affective experience, and involvement...
To meditate is to rest naturally without seeking anything where there is no particular method for establishing yourself or letting go Künjed Gyälpo - The...
Dear Govinda, There is, unfortunately, not much that I have to offer. But I do admire the honesty and openness in your mail very much and what you describe,...
Hi Frans - Strangely, despite my current anger with myself for not being able to ³hold it together¹, I have faith that this frustration is positive....
Hi Govinda, I don’t and didn’t think the way you brought your crisis to the forum was selfish; on the contrary, it made me feel connected myself (or would...
Hi Frans - You ask if I believe that life is fundamentally positive, and also if it should be... Wow! Big question(s)... If I try to visualise life as an...
Hi Bruce - I¹m interested in the correlation between being able to use our imaginations to quite literally see things from another¹s perspective and the act...
Hello, everyone, I would like to start a new inquiry. In VOK, p. 115, we find: In all ages, knowledge has conducted its own inquiry. The special value of...
Hi, Govinda, You wrote: I can see ways in which the ability to map the physical world from someone else's visual & sensory perspective differs from the ability...