Suan Mokkh Buddhist Temple, Chaiya, Thailand
I wouldn’t consider myself a Buddhist, but I do love visiting the Buddhist temples around Thailand. Just the other week I went to one of my favorite temples – Wat Suan Mokkhabalaram…
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Breathing Meditation Phrases that Help
Breathing In and Out Phrases to Help Attention and Numbness Journal Date: 1998 I’ve made a commitment to dedicate some time to meditation a few times per week for half an hour…
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What Is It Like When the Mind Stops?
This is something I’ve tried, on occasion, to explain to others. A good effort is about all that can be given… the experience doesn’t lend itself to words. Experiences in which thoughts…
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Breath Slowing, and Mind Stopping – Video 3
This is the third video in the series covering various experiences that happen during meditation as you become concentrated and your mind slows down – and eventually – stops. When the mind…
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Intense Concentration on the Breath – Video 2
In this second video, I go over some of what happens as you try to concentrate on the breath and finally are able to. I detail what is perhaps my first strange…
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Some Basic Meditation Experiences – Video 1
This first video, in the series of meditation experience videos, touches on a lot of things that beginning meditators might find interesting. If you are new at meditating, you probably have a…
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New Meditation Book Coming Shortly
I have once again decided to tackle the meditation issue. It is of supreme importance that I bring more people to experience what I have. I feel like I’m hoarding it. I…
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There Is No Present, Only Past (Thailand Meditation Journal)
A journal entry I found from a long time ago… Thailand Meditation Journal Date: 12/18/95 I was looking outside Fern’s apt. Towards the lake and saw some guys playing basketball. As I…
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The Process – Meditation Mystery (Thailand Meditation Journal)
Thailand Meditation Journal Date: 1996? This morning while sitting on the balcony of our 7th-floor hotel room in Melbourne one was not trying to meditate–but one was just experiencing and being in…
