Category Archives: Areas of Interest

Awake Awareness Is Aware without Using Thought

Posted on November 4, 2015 by David Filippone

I’ve been working with some of the practices in the book, ‘Shift Into Freedom’, by Loch Kelly, a gifted teacher and author, who explains his Open-Hearted Awareness Approach to Being. As my friend and fellow long-time TSK student, Bruce Alderman, … Continue reading →

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Dynamic of Being

Posted on October 11, 2015 by David Filippone

What might happen if we… …’lift our heads, stretch and look up, while drawing in deep breaths.’ (DTS 299) What a dazzling crisp, sun-dappled, Fall day from the porch… music floating in the air, focus widening and narrowing, thoughts like … Continue reading →

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Light Reflections

Posted on October 5, 2015 by David Filippone

I was watching the leaves flutter in the breeze when a flash seemed to sparkle from, I don’t know, a less defined shadow, and like the sun reflecting on glass, I considered this: — self and its myopic concerns is … Continue reading →

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Dear fellow TSK Students

Posted on October 4, 2015 by David Filippone

Dear fellow TSK Students, Recently, Michael sent an email to me, Ken, and Hayward saying how much he enjoyed our times together, pointing out how TSK is such an unusual meeting ground, and reflected on how diverse we are, and … Continue reading →

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We could see it differently

Posted on September 26, 2015 by Eliana Kalaf

There is a print in front of my bed that I look everyday when I wake up. I have this picture for a long time, it communicates many things: open wings taking you to different places, sun shining and inviting … Continue reading →

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Light and Buoyancy

Posted on September 20, 2015 by David Filippone

For many, many months I’ve been working with memories, and for many weeks Ken, my fellow students and I have also been working with light in numerous ways…light that illuminates, reflects, warms, and guides, and a correlative feeling of buoyancy, … Continue reading →

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Lightness of Being

Posted on September 16, 2015 by David Filippone

My friend Ken has a serious illness. He spends a lot of time at medical facilities, it isn’t like he has much choice about it. What does one do while waiting? Idly page through magazines looking at pictures while preoccupied … Continue reading →

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The Lightness of Being

Posted on September 13, 2015 by Eliana Kalaf

There are ways to touch the lightness of being. Some are introduced here briefly. One happens when knowledge is conducted inwardly. As the opening into what is flawless, such imperfections as pain, ignorance, obstacles, are precious source of knowledge. We … Continue reading →

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“Mind is available”

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Karin

DTS, page 210 – 214 “Through this emergent intimicy our journey changes character. ” DTS, page 213 The descriptions  of the “Path of Light” in this chapter, how to go on with inquiry, subject of our last discussion with Jack, … Continue reading →

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Opposites in the same Time and Space

Posted on September 10, 2015 by David Filippone

As Being… the past is happening still. It seems like an odd thing to say, but there is a sense in which it is a valid observation…when the point holds the whole… conflicting conceptual things can be so… at the … Continue reading →

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