Recently a reader submitted a comment that just gave a URL and a comment that I should see this. Since many viruses and scams are sent around this way, and I do not have time to check them out, I always delete any submitted comments or emails that are like this. So if you have [...]
Those of you who’ve heard me lecture know I use images a lot to illustrate ideas, and I often make the point that it’s so hard to find time to read, to keep up with things nowadays. There’s a very funny (to my sense of humor) cartoon I saw at least 30 years ago that [...]
Dr. Charles T. Tart, Mindfulness, Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, Lecture 4, Part 15 of 19 parts. To start class from beginning, click here. CTT: One of the jobs of the field of Transpersonal Psychology will be to someday find ways to evaluate the actual kind of changes that take place in people as a result [...]
Continue reading about Measures for the “Right” Spiritual Path, or, An MMPI for the Soul
I’m going to be on retreat with Shinzen Young for a couple of weeks right after Christmas, so don’t expect to be posting anything here until about the second week in January 2011. Shinzen Young is a fantastically good meditation teacher – check out his web pages (shinzen.org). Bookmark It Hide Sites $$(‘div.d482′).each( function(e) { [...]
Something confusing is happening with this blog software, confusing enough that I’m not sure what it is. Like I thought I was posting a response to Bob D’s comment, but then the response appeared but Bob D’s comment seems to have disappeared? Or I’ve responded to some things but the response does not appear? Hang [...]
Continue reading about Technical Difficulties Worse Than I Know?
As I said when I started this blog, I wouldn’t have much time to comment on people’s comments, as much as I would like to, just occasionally, too many other projects, articles to write, etc….. Lately though I’ve commented a number of times on comments – and when I check later, they don’t appear. I’ve [...]
I am fortunate to have Shinzen Young as both friend and meditation “coach,” as I think he’s one of the best meditation teachers around, as well as a great guy. You can get info on the way he’s adapted traditional meditation teachings to work better for us moderns at his websites and numerous teaching videos [...]
Dear Friends, Date Composed: August 18, 2010 I got an email this morning about being interviewed as an expert on air ions and their physiological effects for a Discovery program. My response was “Good topic, but I know way too little to be an expert. I was interested in effects of atmospheric ions on biological [...]
Continue reading about Earthing/Grounding as a Treatment for Reducing Headaches?
I recently received a most surprising email from a young man from abroad, I’ll call him Aaron, regarding my recent book, The End of Materialism: How Evidence of the Paranormal is Bringing Science and Spirit Together. He wanted my permission to pirate it! Here’s his email, and my response. Interesting…. name: Aaron email: topic: Piracy [...]
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Antelope Canyon, near Lake Powell in Arizona, has a slot canyon on it, a tortuous, twisting, narrow (6-12 feet or so) deep defile between curved canyon walls of red and other colored stone. The sun only penetrates for a few minutes at noon, but when it does, the colors and shapes are out of this [...]