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- Exploring The Landscape Of Perception - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Robert DarbyThe Fear of Intuitive Perceptions What if someone told you that there is a very good chance that you don't live in the real world perhaps 90% of the time, that we only directly experience life maybe 10% of the time? I remember that I laughed when I first encountered this idea. But even while ...
Views: 816 - Meditation or Medication - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2010 from Robert DarbyStrange Reluctance This article explores the serious subject of our species strange reluctance to wake up and become aware of the world as it truly is. The purpose of course is always the achievement of greater awareness and a higher level of consciousness concerning the true nature of ...
Views: 796 - The Invisible Price We Pay For Managing Stress And Anxiety - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2009 from Robert DarbyStress Anxiety And The Price We May Be Paying It is critical for us to understand the relationship between the natural condition of stress and the unnatural condition of anxiety and how we manage them, because of the unseen price we pay. So many of us have accepted this situation as nothing ...
Views: 786(1 vote) - Meditation and the Many Faces of Reality - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Robert DarbyReality? What Reality? Meditation can be a double edged tool. It can reveal the nature of actual reality, but in doing so it also reveals many other states of consciousness that we experience as real but are not usually aware of their true nature, depending on our present level of awareness. ...
Views: 774 - Train Your Elephant Train Your Mind - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Robert DarbyThe Unruly Mind Learning how to free ourselves from the tyranny of the unruly mind is not easy. Most of us have been the victims of the chaos of our own mind for so long that we don't even recognize that there is a need to do anything about it. What problem? Yet in a very real sense we are ...
Views: 773 - The Event Horizons Of The Mind And The Great Deception - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2010 from Robert DarbyPersonal Responsibility Or Personal Gratification The Buddha said that we own our actions, that we are the heirs of our actions and that we are defined by our actions. This is in fact a perfect definition of personal responsibility, but since most humans occupying the planet today are ...
Views: 765 - La La Land, Who Built It And Why? - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2010 from Robert DarbyCaught In A Trap We Built La La Land, an abstract conceptual version of reality that we built with one of our greatest powers for the purposes of helping us deal with the complexities of the material world. But in time, it began to control and consume more and more of our power until it now ...
Views: 758 - The Nuts And Bolts Of Success And Happiness - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2010 from Robert DarbyThe Origins Of Concepts Most of us use the terms success and happiness without having a clue what they really are and where they come from. We talk about them as if they are a condition or commodity that we can purchase or trade. We think they come from material wealth, satisfying ...
Views: 715 - The Importance Of Managing The Mind - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Robert DarbyMind, The Two Edged Blade The idea that all of our experiences including mental, emotional and physical are determined by the activities of our mind, suggests that our ability to be aware of and manage those activities is of critical importance. But our mind can be tricky, subtle, evasive, ...
Views: 712 - Hypnosis As A Powerful Weight Management Solution - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2010 from Robert DarbyThe No Win Scenario Weight control and management, or any other problematic behavior pattern that adversely affect our lives, are sometimes difficult to overcome because they not only have established themselves over time and through the extremely powerful effects of conditioning, but also ...
Views: 676 - Power And The Human Life Form - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2009 from Robert DarbyThe Nature Of Power The idea that the source and foundation of all things is energy, is not new. Even the idea that objects of reality are basically varying vibrations of energy is not new. But without the idea, does anything exist? And if ideas are created from thought and thought is an ...
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