Just south of the small town of Chaiya, which lies north of Surat Thani, Thailand is a Buddhist temple known world wide for it’s quality meditation retreats held monthly. Usually well over 100 persons attend each meditation retreat and some attend many of them. Naturally there are more Europeans than Americans there – Americans not [...]
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Thailand Meditation Retreat… Just What You Need
Posted on 21 December 2008.
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Video 3: Meditation, Two Types
Posted on 19 July 2008.
In this video podcast or video blog (vlog)I I talk about what I see as the two major types of meditation. There are meditation systems which encompasses a very large, rule-filled system for meditation and there is simple meditation that is almost a pure physical effort without any of the fluff. Video 3, Meditation: Two [...]
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Quieting the Subconscious Through Meditation
Posted on 12 July 2008.
In the last post we looked at using dream interpretation as a tool for looking at the subconscious mind using a conscious effort. In this article I’ll talk about using meditation as a tool to reduce the subconscious popcorn flying around in your head, reducing the amount that can affect your consciousness. Meditation is an [...]
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What is the Purest Experience Available to Humankind?
Posted on 25 June 2008.
One topic of great interest to me is flow. Flow is that state where a person is totally involved in doing something, so much so that no ego, thought or anything extraneous to the ‘doing’ exists for that person. Runners experience it. Graphic artists experience it. Engineers and artists experience it. Anyone that is doing [...]
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Free E-Books to Download (PDF format, Thailand themes)
Posted on 29 March 2008.
Here are some E-books my wife and I created that you might enjoy. They are Thailand based as that’s where we are! [ad#aim468x15anywhere] Free E-Books available: Joy’s Thai Food Recipe E-Book, 99 pages of Authentic Thai Food Recipes > Joy’s Top 20 Thai Desserts Recipe E-Book, 38 pages of great Thai desserts > LOS Tots [...]
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Want a Free Library of Downloadable Buddhist E-Books in PDF format?
Posted on 26 January 2008.
I just found this really amazing resource for free downloadable e-books. The site is called, Buddhanet. Their e-book library has got to be one of the coolest things I’ve seen. [ad#aim468x15anywhere] If you’re interested in reading about Buddhism, you’ll really love this free ebook download site. It’s full of free downloadable Adobe PDF e-books relating [...]
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