State-Specific Sciences: Altered State Origin of the Proposal Charles T. Tart Perhaps the most important and creative idea I’ve had[…]
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Buddhism: Chances of Flourishing in the West?
A few years ago, I and a few other Western scientists had an opportunity at informal meetings with a number[…]
Read moreWhen The Impossible Happens
When I entered graduate school back in 1961, I signed up for the doctorate in clinical psychology track. I figured[…]
Read moreWho Am I, and What Should I Do About It?
My wife sometimes tells me I limit myself too much in my role as scientist, even as a scientist genuinely[…]
Read moreAstrological and Psychic Readings
One of the specialized online discussion groups I’m part of is composed of people who are supposed to be “spiritual[…]
Read moreMy Dedication Prayer
There is a prayer that I’ve learned in similar forms from several Tibetan Buddhist teachers. It is normally used[…]
Read moreMindfulness Workshop with Tart May 30th
UNSUBSCRIBE INSTRUCTIONS AT BOTTOM OF MESSAGE The folks at GlideWing.com who make this mindfulness web workshop of mine available[…]
Read moreIs Meditative Observation Fast Enough?
Is Meditative Observation Fast Enough? Charles T. Tart Initial Draft: May 11, 2015 One of my tasks as a transpersonal[…]
Read moreSamsara Sucks… But Attention/Intention Can Unstick It
March 18, 2015. This needs more expansion, refinement, editing, but since I’m going off on a meditation retreat in a[…]
Read moreMeditation: Shifting The Focus Of Vipassana From Content To Process
John Forrest Bamberger – Psychedelic Sunset 2 As mentioned in a variety of places,[…]
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