Pain, Leaving the Body, Spiritual Realities or Illusion? © Charles T. Tart 2016 Why are we here? What should we[…]
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Impermanence: Why Do Buddhists Go On and On About It?
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While my wife and I were on our Fall camping vacation last week, I was “meditating” near a pathway in[…]
Read morePain, Suffering, Experience, Sleep, Meditation: An Expansion of Shinzen Young’s Law of Suffering to General Experience, and Particularly to Pain and the Borders of Sleep
Pain and Suffering: Some years ago I came across and was very impressed by Shinzen Young’s approximate algebraic formulation of[…]
Read moreExperiences of Peace – or Was It Resting in the Nature of Mind?
Background: Notes on an event in a 50+ year attempt to learn and benefit from spiritual practices…. For some years[…]
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