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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
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"The ultimate aim of meditation is becoming one with the universe, which is called enlightnment. "
If there are no indivisible souls. Why can't I see out of your eyes? Why do I see out... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismHands up if you are an atheist
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U know, lately I have also turned away from religion. I mean, it is just meant to help u get through life, not life it self.
God has got nothing to do with religion. Don't judge the existence... |
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Waxing Lyrical
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Hmmm guess I'd better start this off then:
Billy Joel I think the track is Summer Highland Falls, could be wrong:
"The say that these are not the best of times, but they're the only t... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsQuestioning Reality: Are we for "Real"?
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Do u really even 'know' who or what u are? If someone asks u at this very moment 'who are you', what will u say, probably, my name is this, I study over here, I like doing this, di... |
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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
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There is reality beyond the human brain, there is creation beyond the human brain. That's the whole point of meditation, to get ouf of the brain and into the mind and soul (the less physical part... |
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FuturologyProgression of Humanity
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Your point of intuition is an outstanding one, one of the key elements I used to deny as unscientific mystical nonsense.
But now, it is the sense I'm trying hardest to develop, with my dreawork,... |
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Life & DeathWhat happens after death?
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Yes, it's a fundemental principle of meditation that your personality is not the true you. We all make the mistake of beleiving thats who we are. If you are constantly physically abused, then eve... |
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Emotions & FeelingsMeditation vs daydreaming.
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Different things. Different purposes.
Pjames, what you describe sounds more along the lines of affirmations. Nothing wrong with that. I am no expert, but I have heard some good things about that.... |
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The Mind
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yeah i think there are two versions hence my reasoning in saying "staring Dominic Purcell" so you would get that one... anyway
the point of meditation is not always to have a blank mind.... |
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ExistentialismExistentialism
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When there is that 'absence of everything', that is when you feel the presence of God. During meditation, when you attain complete inner peace, that is enlightnment, or Nirvaana. And in Nirv... |
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BiologyMeditation altars brain structure
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I am really interested in that, mindfields.
helping me release alot of myself that I have kept hidden from the world for so long
Do you mean parts that you previously did not feel that you were able... |
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ChristianityGive up sin?
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I've been reading a yogi's interpretation of the Bible and I believe what he would say is that to reach the kingdom of heaven would be to achieve enlightenment (that they are the same thing,... |
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ExistentialismExistentialism
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Practice meditation.
meditating and laughing... altho the laughing gets on other peoples nerves when its not appropriate, at least i still have a good time!
Do you guys believe it is somehow m... |
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The Thinker
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Actually, I jus found out that this question is actually the basis of all meditation. An I dun think we can come to an answer to it by rationalizing, only by relating experianes.
U know, the phrase o... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainInner Voice
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That inner voice is a step in the direction of showing who you really are. It shows that in essence, you are not your personality, you are something greater. It is something spiritual, something which... |
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Rehab & AddictionWhat differentiates the habitual narcotic user and the recreational narcotic user.
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If narcotics are used to escape the reality of life, is there a way to escape reality without drugs?
Perhaps meditation, passion, World of warcraft haha????
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PerceptionBlind Peace
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I want one. I'm agraphobic enough - can you imagine what I'd be like with one of those!*lol*
As an aid to meditation I think the ilolation tank would be fantaastic.
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Lack of spiritual men
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Meditation and spirituality do not have to be wedded with a sober lifestyle. The Beat Generation(who were mostly men) drank beer and used concentrated substances and were intensely spiritual. Drugs ar... |
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Mind in overdrive
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Recently ive been very stressed out, mentally dealing with cancer and having the fact that im not immortal thrown in my face, my minds been in over drive. Ive realised im a very anxious person, the ti... |
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Do we really exist?
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yes, thats wat I m saying about our 'awareness' arising because of what takes place in this world. Quite simply, if you had no thoughts, you wouldn't have any feeling of 'me',... |
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Drugstrips (drugs)
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Curtle: Before you said "Like you mean as you sit in the restroom stall, the walls seem to waver or pulse as if they were breathing?"
Now your talking about air circulation and stuff like t... |
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About You / IntroductionsIntroductions
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hi everyone
im schizm i live in nevada ,tho i am a cali girl born and raised
i work in transportation .......hmmm my interests? meditation,
reading,poetry,pl aying pool,music of all kinds.im a pret... |
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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
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If all of the meditators are right and so effectively attaining enlightenment, which I'm not saying that you are claiming, but why have none of them just stopped existing or died physically, sepa... |
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The Thinker
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Yeah, so what tells the sub concious to start swimming? We, 'I' don't, its automatic, I have no choice, either I swim, or I don't, and automatically i will start to swim because of... |
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Life & DeathSolve mystery of life through meditation
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Shosho,
I have heard this many times now.
What I have to ask you is if you know of anyone personally who feels that they have reached knowledge of their "goal in life" through meditati... |
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