non-pointedness of mind
Request: In “Discovery” in Ch. 7, “The Razor's Edge," there is a section called “one-pointedness of mind.” In this section he describes “non-pointedness” of mind.
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unstoppable
"incapable of being stopped" -- merriam-webster.
belief: the whole Bible is holy scripture and everything else is occultism
Priority request: I have some close friends whom after our baptizing threw away everything (even Hawkins books and Buddha statues and Virgin Mary statues) because the Holy Spirit told them, that everything outside of the Bible and Jesus Christ are from the Satan...
clean slate (spiritual practice)
request: leaving behind what you thought you knew and starting afresh.
"focusing on form is de-energizing"
Request: Doc, from Realizing the Root of Consciousness: Meditative and Contemplative Techniques Jun 2002 (part 1/3, 1:35:44).
the payoff of an experience is the experience itself
This largely explains ego payoffs.
soft-heartedness
Request: is being sensitive to others’ and one’s own emotions a natural, loving thing?
victim paradigm
Request: We know that the victim paradigm is under 200, but what does it have most to do with?
holy
associated with a divine power; sacred -- American Heritage Dictionary.
relax and let God handle it
Request: This seems to be a powerful posture of surrender that ultimately gives over responsibility to God which allows one to finally let go and relax. It is in God's hands so you can relax in that certainty.
placing political signs in yard
Request: Trump/Vance, Harris/Waltz etc. Seems to be rooted in pride and likely not effective in persuading people to vote a certain way. Curious if it’s worth doing or better avoided.
Coldplay
"With over 100 million albums sold worldwide, Coldplay are one of the best-selling music acts of all time. They are also the first group in Spotify history to reach 90 million monthly listeners" -- wikipedia.
Medicine Buddha mantra (video)
To eliminate not only pain of diseases but also help in overcoming the major inner sickness of attachment, hatred, jealousy, desire, greed and ignorance. Mantra chanted by Khenpo Pema Chopel Rinpoche from the CD 'The Blessing from H.H. Penor Rinpoche for World Peace' -- video.
green tea
The beverage.
bipolar disorder
Request: According to Doc an genetic disease from which 1-3% of the population suffer.