foundational illusions
Relationships, the personal aura, approval, the body, money, the mind, form, thoughts: none of these is the source of life, but we hold the illusion that they are. And so we reincarnate into a world of form.
Spirituality
dating someone who doesn't believe in God
Request: Seems to be adding some strain to our relationship.
recalling past lives during dreams or spontaneous flashbacks
Request: Doc mentions this can happen in I: Reality and Subjectivity, ch15: Karma.
statement: sin is every action under 200
Request: Can I understand sin this way?
hell
The essence of hell is guilt, though the field is wider. See the calibrated range.
astral projection
The field that supports out-of-body experiences by astral projection.
The Second Coming of Christ, by Paramahansa Yogananda
A modern commentary of the 4 main biblical gospels and teachings of Jesus by Paramahansa Yogananda -- wikipedia.
The Journey Home, by Radhanath Swami
Priority request. "Readers follow Richard Slavin from the suburbs of Chicago to the caves of the Himalayas as he transforms from young seeker to renowned spiritual guide" -- amazon.
statement: suffering is grace
How best to hold suffering? Priority request.
We don't need to handle the events...
We just need to handle the feelings about the events. Request: Will events take care of themselves? Paraphrased from healing and recovery - handling major life crises.
Thich Nhat Hanh
Buddhist monk, peace activist, prolific author, poet and teacher, who founded the Plum Village Tradition, historically recognized as the main inspiration for engaged Buddhism. Known as the "father of mindfulness", Nhất Hạnh was a major influence on Western practices of Buddhism --wikipedia
correlation between interest in consciousness calibration and one's LoC
Also, what would be the range in LoC where one is interested in calibration research?
illusions per level: the 100s
The false-positive "radiance" of negative fields is experienced by lower mind perception as truthful virtuousness. The payoff of aligning with a negative field is this deception, whereby one lacks integrity yet experiences himself as "positive" and "integrous." Specific payoffs are outlined.
correlation between number of lifetimes and level of consciousness
Request: The general assumption would be the average number of lifetimes of individuals at each level increases as you move up the map. However, for example, we know Jesus didn't have previous lifetimes - so it'd be interesting to see to what extent that assumption is true.
“I am experiencing this domain through the proxy of this body”
How important is the body to experiencing?