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This twine joins Eastern wisdom with Western psychology and mysticism. This is a place to obtain and share information about meditation practices, neuroscience, mindfulness-based techniques and cognitive therapies (MBCT), psychotherapy, transpersonal psychology, contemplative living, Buddhist psychology,research studies in the field.
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On GeniusWhat we think of as a writer's unique and individual gifts, those sparkling sentences that critics extol--in my present understanding--are really the effervescence of language itself.
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Flight of the Feathered SerpentOne of the great spiritual teachings of any age, imbued with a rare wisdom and profound depth found only in the most revered of sacred texts, but what is its origin? It begins with the true story of a journalist in the Second World War. His life changes inexplicably after he meets with a ...
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Why Mysticism Matters « The Website of UnknowingRecently someone asked me if I could comment on why mysticism matters, particularly in terms not only of religion and spirituality, but also health and wellness. It’s a big question. There’s a lot of work being done on how spirituality and even religion can support overall efforts to improve ...
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What is Character?James Toback has just given us an incredible documentary on Mike Tyson, the youngest heavyweight champion to ever win the World Title.
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The Story of the Stone (25 Profound Works of Literary Genius)Also known as The Dream of the Red Chamber, this five volume work combines a Buddhist and Taoist cosmology and an 18th century aristocratic family saga in China. At the center of the story is Bao-yu, a precocious, spoiled, and undisciplined boy and his romantic affinity to his poetry-loving, ...
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15FORA.tv - My Life As An Experiment: A.J. JacobsI recommend contacting your local ACLU chapter.tj dreves added 6 weeks ago
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FORA.tv - My Life As An Experiment: A.J. JacobsMy life as an illegal human experiment - covert electronic weapon systems and social mind controlling those around me to harm me for no reason. There are hundreds others going through this as well that I know of. We are not crazy and not making it up. It is truly a human atrocity of epic ...Sharon Julia Pasternak added 6 weeks ago
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15Philosophy: A Guide to Happiness | Online Documentaries 4 UI know the feelingtj dreves added 6 weeks ago
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Philosophy: A Guide to Happiness | Online Documentaries 4 UGee, this is something I need. I organize a dinner party at work & no one even bothers to respond to my email invitesMike Fabrizi added 7 weeks ago
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Webisodes | Closer to TruthFrom my sampling of a dozen of these investigations I find "Western Thought" on these matters to be ingeniously complex ... juggling intellectually with mental constructs. Two Buddhists with their sleeves rolled up, ready for business, offer practical advice about windshield wiping in ...sounder added 3 months ago
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