Category Archives: General TSK Discussions

emit gnisrever – reversing time

I’m interested, if anybody is able to reverse time (LOK 15). If I do it, it’s not really a reversing, like a film running backwards. It’s more like: I jump back to another point in the “past” and then go … Continue reading

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The Edge of Time

Hameed Ali (A H Almaas) speaking about Time at the Science and Non-Duality Conference http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/54780188    

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A Sense of Caring

To guard against  self-deception, it is important to balance the sense of caring and the feeling of immediacy it can bring with insight into the functioning of conventional temporality. One way to cultivate such insight is to review and reflect … Continue reading

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Peas on a Plate, Leaves on a Tree.

Following up on the image of how peas on a plate merge in our perception as one overall phenomenon, not invoking any interest to look further.  Life is full of such summary identifications, including the projection of dismissive labels applied … Continue reading

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Gravity & Lightness

To cultivate playfulness of mind is to move from this self-imposed gravity toward light, from the grave to the light-hearted. There is nothing mysterious in this movement; on the conventional level, it comes about simply through relaxing the rigid structures … Continue reading

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Impossibility

Book that some of us might find interesting: http://darrylslibrary.wordpress.com/2014/10/13/impossibility-by-john-d-barrow/  

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Intimacy as the basis for Compassion [TSK Ex 25]

‘You are me in another time.’ Barry Long TSK does not directly teach the practice of love or compassion toward others. However, once the narrowness of the positions we hold drops away, we find that we interact more easily with others, … Continue reading

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Intention, appreciation, inquiry and mindfulness.

Does a connection exist between mindfulness and TSK’s exploration of the underlying dynamic of time? Mindfulness ‘instills’ an awareness of the present.  If our awareness is just of the objects, thoughts and phenomena that are of interest to the self, … Continue reading

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Whispered Intimacy

Much has been said about mindfulness. Buddhist practitioners have in mindfulness a valuable tool, but not alone. In the wonderful book of Ken McLeod “Wake Up to Your Life – Discovering the Buddhist Path of Attention” there is a very … Continue reading

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Mandala Gardens

(From Mandala Gardens, pages 47—51) If we are willing to free our intelligence and refine our minds, our actions will become pure and free of mistakes. An intuitive sense of knowledge begins to emerge, a body of knowledge arises. We … Continue reading

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