A friend, with considerable practical experience as well as intellectual knowledge of the emphasis on developing mindfulness in both G. […]
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Geeks Tweaking Buddhism to Reduce Our Suffering
Last weekend my wife and I remotely attended, via streaming video, a number of talks at the Buddhist Geeks conference. […]
Read moreMINDFULNESS IN LIFE ONLINE WORKSHOP STARTING THIS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9th, 2013.
They say that life moves faster as you get older, and I’m discovering that it’s true, suddenly realizing that[…]
Read moreIn the Nature of Mind Just Switch On Getting There, Staying There, Returning There
[Resisting my life-long temptation to explain, explain, words, explain, words, explain, inspired on a recent retreat…..] In the atmosphere[…]
Read moreReflections and Expansions on Buddhism’s Eight Stages of Mind
Charles T Tart (draft of 11-22-12)(There are many refinements and expansions of this essay I want to make, but knowing[…]
Read moreCuriosity: A Missing Ingredient in Buddhist Meditation Practice and Modern Psychology?
(Draft of 11-11-12 – C. T. Tart) While participating in a meditation intensive practice led by Jeff Warren recently, I[…]
Read moreEffects of Buddhist and Gurdjieffian Mindfulness Practices
When I first began this blog in mid-March, 2009, one of my goals was to post excerpts from one of[…]
Read moreSome Notes on the Nature of “Concentration” in Concentrative and Insight Types of Meditation
I’ve begun teaching my course on Mindfulness at the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology (now called Sofia University) this week (September[…]
Read moreTemporal Width of the Window of Observation (TWWO): Aspects of Vipassana Meditation Considered from a Systems Approach
[this is easily-read material about meditation that gets more and more generalized as I develop it. I feel I should[…]
Read moreC. Tart Books on Mindfulness and on Science and Spirituality Now Available As Ebooks
I’ve told some of you before that I always feel a little embarrassed when I “promote” my own books, even[…]
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