Category Archives: TSK online program 2007-2008

Unit 16

Hi! On the whole page of TSK 195 there are 11 x the term “read-out” and I can´t find nearly one week no useful, right term for translation. The result is: I can´t understand the reading and the task of … Continue reading

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Lots going on with DTS Ex. 9 and 10

Thanks, Arthur for your description of your experiences with the various parts of Ex. 9. This seems to me very much in keeping with the kinds of insights the exercise aims to invite. And your decision to do the practice of … Continue reading

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Feelings and Emotions

Gaynor aks quite reasonably about whether the discussion in Unit 16 confuses feeling and emotion. If you look at the feeling-related exercises in LOK (especially Ex. 36), you will see that ‘feelings’ are presented very much in the Buddhist sense: … Continue reading

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Not forgotten

I apologize for not having logged in for several days, and especially for not answering your specific question, Gaynor. I’ve been traveling, but head back tomorrow. Once I am back in my burrow, I’ll be able to focus in more.  Jack

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UNIT 16 – DTS 9/10 Generating Space/Space arising

Generating Space – Like David, I have been practising these exercises while gazing out into the trees in my garden. At a distance borders can seem strong. Yet as I approach I can see, or sometimes simply sense, the permeability … Continue reading

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Unit Sixteen – DTS Ex. 9 – Generating Space

DTS Ex. 9 – Generating Space While sitting under the trees on a sunny afternoon, I focused on the intervening distance between me and the tree line at the end of a field. That space opened to the blue sky … Continue reading

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Ex.10 – Space Arising

Jack, your remark about “wide-awake” relieves me, it´s true, I mustn´t be wide-awake always and every time. In the moment I feel (in my perception) a little reduced, like through a filter. After reading the “post” I decided: I do … Continue reading

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DTS Ex. 9 B

Practice with the five senses indeed gives space more depth – it seems to me a natural process, as if it can´t be in reverse. And with “thinking” in C it was confusing: when I tried to dress a thought … Continue reading

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Unit 16- DSTEx.9

Hi, panic is past, but not forgotten. Medicine has its expected effect. Yes, I still planning to attend the retreat, and I´m now optimistically. Beforehand a repeated experience: either I come into the exercise very quick or not – and … Continue reading

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Unit 16 – Feeling/Feelings and Emotions

Jack, Could you please clarify a point for me about the practice LOK 41 – Field of Feeling?  The words in LOK outlining the practice talk about ‘Feeling’ and ‘Feelings’. In your comments about the practice on p.84 of When … Continue reading

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