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by Admin
Sun Apr 02, 2023 11:19 pm
Forum: We're Not in Lhasa Anymore
Topic: Observed in Meditation April 2, 2023
Replies: 0
Views: 10955

Observed in Meditation April 2, 2023

Contemplation began with the observation that the internal dialogue (ID) has an internal dialogist, that we can call the origin of the internal dialogue (OID). I observed that: 1 The OID is not the dialogue itself 2 The OID has direct access to the Experiential Flow that the ID is interpreting and c...
by Admin
Tue Oct 26, 2021 9:24 pm
Forum: We're Not in Lhasa Anymore
Topic: Shanté Paradigm Smalls August 2nd Post-Retreat Reflections
Replies: 4
Views: 25728

Re: Shanté Paradigm Smalls August 2nd Post-Retreat Reflections

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by Admin
Tue Oct 26, 2021 8:48 pm
Forum: We're Not in Lhasa Anymore
Topic: Shanté Paradigm Smalls August 2nd Post-Retreat Reflections
Replies: 4
Views: 25728

Re: Shanté Paradigm Smalls August 2nd Post-Retreat Reflections

<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/7MMK8xntCZ4" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> Ms. Smalls says of this video: "Before I went on r...
by Admin
Tue Aug 17, 2021 6:19 am
Forum: We're Not in Lhasa Anymore
Topic: Shanté Paradigm Smalls August 2nd Post-Retreat Reflections
Replies: 4
Views: 25728

Re: Shanté Paradigm Smalls August 2nd Post-Retreat Reflections

Posted here below are what could be salvaged from the Sham Sub. I cannot image what Prof. Smalls found problematical about this thread. Some very tame spitwads thrown her way. But then, these pious types are always thin-skinned. The more they meditate, the thinner their skins get, until at last, the...
by Admin
Tue Aug 10, 2021 4:46 am
Forum: We're Not in Lhasa Anymore
Topic: Shanté Paradigm Smalls August 2nd Post-Retreat Reflections
Replies: 4
Views: 25728

Shanté Paradigm Smalls August 2nd Post-Retreat Reflections

<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/7MMK8xntCZ4" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> Ms. Smalls says of this video: "Before I went on r...
by Admin
Sat Nov 14, 2020 2:04 am
Forum: We're Not in Lhasa Anymore
Topic: Random Spiritual Thoughts
Replies: 17
Views: 93301

Re: Random Spiritual Thoughts / Tsu-do Zen v.2.0

Recently, I had occasion to remember this fanciful piece of religious imposture that I first published on January 1st, 2002. The occasion was that the research we've been doing over the last year or so leads to the inevitable conclusion that all religious lineages of today, however much they claim t...
by Admin
Fri Oct 16, 2020 8:59 am
Forum: We're Not in Lhasa Anymore
Topic: Inventing Enlightenment
Replies: 3
Views: 28204

Re: Inventing Enlightenment / Indian Monotheism -- a European Creation

In the history of the Western romance with “Eastern Philosophy,” innovative ideas often masquerade as ancient doctrines, fulfilling the fond hopes of Western spiritualists, theosophists, and table-tappers everywhere, for the “discovery” of ancient, pre-Christian scriptures that would reveal the outl...
by Admin
Tue Sep 01, 2020 1:57 am
Forum: We're Not in Lhasa Anymore
Topic: Random Spiritual Thoughts
Replies: 17
Views: 93301

Re: Random Spiritual Thoughts

I don't see why we can't consider this a personal matter, and leave it to our own musings and wonderings, while in real life, we concern ourselves with real life things. The Line Between Public Reality and Private Belief That is precisely the demarcation point where we need to take notice that we a...
by Admin
Mon Aug 31, 2020 11:05 pm
Forum: We're Not in Lhasa Anymore
Topic: Shambhala Dodges Mandatory Reporting Duties That Expose it To Tort Damages in Boulder Child-sex Case
Replies: 2
Views: 26482

Re: Shambhala Dodges Mandatory Reporting Duties / Karelis Trial Postponed to "Spring 2021"

Updated 8/31/2020 Former Shambhala teacher has Boulder sex assault pushed back to spring of 2021 By MITCHELL BYARS | mbyars@prairiemountainmedia.com | Boulder Daily Camera July 14, 2020 at 2:36 p.m. A former Shambhala teacher accused of sexually assaulting a girl he was mentoring had his trial push...