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Another thought-provoking class

Another thought-provoking class this morning.  Thank you all :) Haven’t seen Cloud Atlas (yet) but have been doing a lot of long distance driving on highways recently, still thinking about the words of that astronomer in the documentary (mentioned in … Continue reading

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what is truly present?

Tonight I watched a ‘timely’ show (ha!) — a P.O.V. documentary on PBS called “Nostalgia for the Light.”  Described as “a remarkable meditation on memory, history and eternity” the movie focuses on three groups of people who search for and … Continue reading

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The Constructs of Past and Future

Jack ended this morning’s conference call quoting from this week’s reading about how we seem to be sentenced to occupy a vanishingly small present moment, because both Past and Future are constructs, not time which we can step into.  This seems a … Continue reading

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A TED Talk by V.S. Ramachandran on the brain

VS Ramachandran: 3 clues to understanding your brain

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An interesting article Emphasizing Time over Space

An interesting article, “A Very Unusual Camera That Emphasizes Time Over Space” at the link below: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/15/jay-mark-johnson-time-lapse-photography_n_1967432.html The article says: ““A slit camera emphasizes time over space. Whatever remains still is smeared into stripes, while the motion of crashing waves, … Continue reading

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Inquiry, Speculation, Imagination (Practice Day)

The inquiry asks, “What’s going on in this situation?” I try to apply this especially in the tangle of emotionality and personality described both on p. 66 and in DTS Ex. 3: heavy, fuzzy, hopeless, dull—in the face of a … Continue reading

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Practice Day comment

Abiding in Thought and Marriage of Sound and Breath have both been favourite practices for many years. Practising them today was very much a homecoming. With Marriage of Sound and Breath my thought train is simply ‘Breathe’, ‘Breathe’, ‘In’, ‘Out’. The mind … Continue reading

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Mind and throat

I appreciate David’s and Hayward’s posts.  I feel I should contribute something, even though inspiration eludes me.  Life David, I rememberdiscovering wonderful insights while practicing Marriage of Sound and Breath.  In my case it was during a week-long retreat at the … Continue reading

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Thoughts as lumenous space

Thoughts as luminous space In doing the exercises today thoughts were revealed as forms of luminous space; a lifting sensation occurred, mind became brighter and there was an energetic rising. Even my facial muscles lifted and a feeling of lightness … Continue reading

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Thought as forms of luminous space

Thoughts as luminous space In doing the exercises today thoughts were revealed as forms of luminous space; a lifting sensation occurred, mind became brighter and there was an energetic rising. Even my facial muscles lifted and a feeling of lightness … Continue reading

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