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More delicious notes on Inside Knowledge…

P3: The new way of seeing he found himself exploring had as its object, the old way of seeing! P5: “… Rinpoche describes the arc of his inquiry, a sequence both powerful and inspiring, at once strangely plausible and deeply … Continue reading

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Delicious

“Finally, remember that knowledge manifests more readily in the unexpected than the presupposed, and is most fully at home in what remains unnamed. Withhold your judgements, aware that not knowing is the real gateway to transformation.” (VOK,65)

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Conducting New Knowledge – DTS Ex. 4G, 4B

In the TSK Teachers Training course we’ve been working on the Knowledge aspect of the Time, Space, Knowledge vision. My teacher Jack Petranker says in his new book, ‘Inside Knowledge’: “There is something fundamental about who we are, about our … Continue reading

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A Train of Thoughts

An inquiry on thoughts is always challenging. We are not used to watch them. I, myself, still have difficulties in doing exercises and practices related to mind and thoughts. When I begin to observe the mind, I find out a … Continue reading

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Our Suffering Is a Belief

Our reading guide for week 3 (Session 11) was on WIR 139-141, and …. While reading page 139 (WIR), in the second paragraph I was guided to compare the LOK, Ex. 46 with what the main point that the paragraph … Continue reading

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What I do not know

Nowadays it is possible to find a lot of information in the internet; from a step-by-step explanation to retrieve files from a flash drive infected by virus up to the instant download of a book, and this is amazing. This … Continue reading

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Corroboration from the womb of Nature.

Is the following excerpt from a TSK book?  If so, which one? “But it is not only the past that is deadened; the present, too, is nearly killed. Why?  In a linear view of time, the present is not an … Continue reading

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Not Knowing as Source

I find that TSK feels most valuable when it connects with concerns of daily life. An interesting instance of this arose in connection with a potential novel I started last year but which—because I did “not know” how to proceed– … Continue reading

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Distance is Determinative

Distance is determinative: What is situated “somewhere else” is simply out of reach. LOK 387 Once knowledge is placed somewhere else, according to a dichotomizing structure, the gap between antagonistic poles cannot be bridged. In other words, there is no … Continue reading

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Walkabout – Session 11, Week 3 – Exploring not-knowing

“See if you can get in touch with the ‘feel of the field’ at a time when you are already feeling negative… let the feeling lead you into an exploration of the not-knowing hidden within the ‘witness’ knowing… remember that … Continue reading

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