Deep Jhana Meditation Retreat in Australia?
Are there any deep Jhana meditation retreats in the country of Australia? In most countries, you may be surprised to learn, there are no Jhana or Deep Jhana meditation retreats available to…
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Bali, Indonesia Deep Jhana Meditation Retreat Options
I did a fairly exhaustive search for Deep Jhana (any Jhana) meditation retreats in Bali, Indonesia. Unfortunately, there don’t seem to be any. Many digital nomads spends months and years in Bali….
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Alan Watts – Alcoholic?
My mind was filled with the sound of Alan Watts on cassette tapes at the library at the University of South Florida – Tampa, Florida for a couple of years. I was…
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What To Do Now?
The wise person, therefore, does really not look to change anything. They become quiet. They have patience. They work on themselves. They watch their thoughts, watch their actions and observe themselves getting…
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Time
Chatting with a friend I’ve met recently. He had said something about time. I rarely if ever think about time, except if I’m reading something by J. Krishnamurti, who talks a lot…
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In that state
Yesterday I was at the local immigration office and was rejected for an extension to my visa for 30 days. It was already 4:30 PM so I couldn’t get out of the…
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Awakening – Trust and Surrender Fear and You Rise Effortlessly
Awakening… Enlightenment is revealed through surrender. To the ego it means disappearing. I found this Alan Watts audio that I found to be right on in so many ways. The title of…
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Does Awakening or Enlightenment Give You Mastery Over Emotions?
Featured image above: Human Skeletons Suan Mokkh temple in Chaiya, Surat Thani province… southern Thailand. © Vern Lovic Can We Fully Control Our Emotions with Awakening/Enlightenment? If you’ve been following this sporadic…
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Is there a Phrase (Mantra) I should Repeat when Meditating?
Should I repeat a Phrase while Meditating? (Mantra) This is a good question. The main goal of meditation as you begin is to reach a place where the mind is not churning…
