Monthly Archives: July 2009
The Gift from the Common House Fly
As I recall, this phenomena was first identified in a study of prisoners of war, and later with battered women … or maybe it was Skinner’s behavioral operant conditioning studies that came first. I am a little more awakened now. “We are all one” has deepened in its meaning. Continue reading
Where is Our Consciousness Located?
Where do you think our consciousness is located? In our mind, our brain, our body? Have you wondered if it is located outside of your body or or mind – out there somewhere? Think about it for a minute. When you think of butter, what makes the thought and image come to you?
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Demystifying Meditation
Meditation is simply a state of consciousness. When you meditate you reach a higher level of vibration in your mind/body. There are various levels of and with regular practice you can reach a high level of consciousness. Or to say it another way an alert but relaxed state can be quickly and easily reached. Continue reading
Independence Day
Today, especially, gently keep awareness of your fortune, as Americans, of the gift of freedom: freedom of choice in your speech and activities, expressed overtly and covertly, to live your life as your own adventure and gift from the universe….The Dalia Lama said “May you be blessed into usefulness.” Continue reading
Meditating to the Gophers?
Meditation is powerful. Once your practice is begun, meaning regular sessions of some duration, changes in your life and in you will simply happen, almost as if by magic. I find the energy I receive from meditating with a group … Continue reading