Author Archives: Jack

It’s time to move on to week two, but first a few comments on the last couple of days of posts on week one.  Linda responded to my question about the physical precursor to thought. Linda, if I understood correctly, … Continue reading →

Our theme, of course, is subject and object. Chris finds himself question the ‘me-mind’ on the basis that it cuts itself off from its own experiences. I suppose the question here is this: if the subject is not its experiences, … Continue reading →

After I filed my previous post, I noticed that a couple of you had posted your comments to the category called “general comments.” (Ron and Chris). That won’t work, though I can go in and change it when I notice. … Continue reading →

Hi all,  First, my apologies for not posting till today. Normally I’m more active, but I have been having some serious computer problems. Even now, I’m writing under somewhat awkward conditions, with a backup computer. In the online program last … Continue reading →

Hello to everyone, and my thanks to you for participating in this program. I hope it has been valuable for everyone who has made it through to the end, and of course to those who did not quite manage that. … Continue reading →

Gaynor asked about whether I plan to continue with Part Two of this Study Program (Units 19-36). I had not been planning to. The thing is that not many people have stuck it out. As you know, there are only about … Continue reading →

We are only allowing one week for this unit. That is fairly arbitrary: it was so we could finish in the amount of time originally planned for the program, more or less. Everything in this unit can be understood in … Continue reading →

So there’s at least two of you who had resistance come up in doing this exercise, and who felt cross (‘troetzig’, in German?) with the exercise. It may come from not being sure what to do. It may also have … Continue reading →

I take the title of this post from Arthur’s message: “there is not one thing related to another”. Why? Because each thing is related with every thing.  No need to worry about simplifying the exercise. Just keep in mind that … Continue reading →

We are in the middle of Unit 17, and are allowing ourselves only one week for Unit 18. So we are just about at the end! Thank you everyone for staying with this. My own sense is that it has … Continue reading →