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Full Participation

It seems that “the known world is experienced by the self, which owns its experience. For this basic structure to work, the self must adopt a specific position that puts it outside experience… As an ‘outsider’, the self occupies the … Continue reading

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Is each thought its own ‘logos’? Its own read-out?

“…the question of whether or not thoughts automatically foreclose the possibility of an appreciative, open knowing… In that context, consider this statement (TSK 244): “The lower space we live in is not a solid and continuous place. It changes, becoming … Continue reading

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Awareness as a Reflective Surface – TSK Ex 29

To some friends, I described a night out and showed some pictures of us enjoying wine and cigars. A seemingly harmless, night out, some fun, etc. So later, I was looking back on this evening, a little like savoring certain … Continue reading

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TSK Ex. 14 — A New Focus on Space (Variation)

Savor the freedom from ‘narrow-minded’ preconceptions, taking this freedom to be the result of a new focus on Great Space. Experience the insight that the mind is not a rigid and continuous thing, but only an arbitrary setting. See if … Continue reading

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Funky Submarine Blues – LOK Ex. 14 Variation

Decided to take a LIGHTHEARTED approach with this exercise… TIME, a variation on how we move from point to point, or moment to moment. It was suggested in class that we look for ‘transitions‘ between moments, because this kind of … Continue reading

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Meditation & Understanding Time – Week 4

TSK p.139 says that we may try to break out of our sense of being trapped in ‘lower time’ by practicing meditation or other spiritual disciplines… The book, ‘When It Rains Does Space Get Wet,’ p. 41 adds: “If you … Continue reading

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TSK Ex. 18 & 19 Past Present Future Projections…

TSK Ex. 18 and 19, you will become more aware of how references to the past and future locate your present experience… will help to develop an increased awareness of the structure of ordinary time. With sufficient practice, this awareness … Continue reading

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Describe a time when you experienced the joy of inquiry

The assignment: Describe a time when you experienced the joy of inquiry (or learning, or discovery). My journal is filled with moments like this. Do I pick an early one from long ago, or the gift of an extraordinary peak … Continue reading

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“The experiencer can be transformed directly into light” DTS p.168

In the TSK vision, a new experiencer is called for, an experiencer transformed directly into light. We hear this call as mystical, but there is no mysticism in sunlight, and the light we are naming now is more accessible than … Continue reading

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Practice Day–“Telling Stories”

The practice on page 289 of KTS suggests that we: “Look for those (stories) that consistently repeat themselves.  Can you touch the energy bound up in those stories?  Can you release it?’ I’m sure I have a lot of stories. … Continue reading

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