What is the sub-conscious?
Once again over at Tom Stine’s blog, we discussed this question – what is the sub-conscious and does it actually exist? Certainly there are many theories about it. And some experiential details. For example, its …
Category: Consciousness
Solving all problems
“The problems that exist in the world today cannot be solved by the level of thinking that created them.” — Albert Einstein * see comments He made this same statement several different ways. He also …
Eckhart on Oprah 10
The 10th and last class in the New Earth series was, i think, the best. ‘You are the universe experiencing itself in this form.’ ‘You are the universe, not separate.’ Everything is in cycles of …
Engagement 3 – Deeper
This is a fascinating process, to blog as the discovery unfolds. Usually, I will write and explore myself, then share when a sense of completeness is there or the mind catches up with the deeper …
Engagement 2 – Deep
In Engagement 1, we talked about connecting the gears, engaging with the world. Now I’d like to go a little deeper. There seems to be 2 levels to the art of engaging. The first I …
Engagement 1 of 3
What you might ask is the secret to the world? Sure, we have talked much here about silence, being, ego and all that inner directed stuff. That is the secret of Being. But what of …
Planet Earth – Our Home
From The Secret folks http://www.thesecret.tv/planet-earth/ If you’ve not been there, explore: http://www.thesecret.tv/secret-treasures.html
I don’t believe I do
So which is it? Yesterday, I ran into one of those little surprises. I’ve read a little about astrophysics lately. Interesting ideas like the Electric Sun. I love good ideas, so am open to new …
Eckhart on Oprah 9
Finally had a chance to watch the 9th class of Eckhart on Oprah, this one on Purpose. Here are a few notes. There is no substitute for finding your purpose. There are 2 purposes: Outer …
On Stress
From a Discussion on Shilpan’s guest post. (now offline) Hans Selye was an early researcher into stress. He defined 2 types – distress and eustress. The second of course a positive stress like falling in …
Happiness Everlasting
When we are kids, our parents read us ‘fairy’ stories about princes and princesses, white knights in unused armor, and happiness everlasting. The stories are a bit skewed by the message that someone or something …
Retreat Forward
Recently, Tom Stine returned from a weeks silent retreat and wrote about his experience. It reminded me of my own experiences. I’ve been on retreats as short as 2 days and as long as 6 …