Natasha Mitchell of ABC Radio National and Radio Australia had another interesting guest on All in the mind show – German philosopher of mind Thomas Metzinge spoke about his research of the self as well as the first hand accounts of out of body experiences and lucid dreaming. Metzinge published his conclusions in the book [...]
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Scientists catching up with Buddhism on issue of no-self
Posted in Books and Ideas, Mind, Podcasts, Response, tagged Mind, self, Thomas Metzinge on October 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Keeping the couch yet sitting on the floor…
Posted in Podcasts, Response, tagged Buddhism, Life Zero, needs, Podcasts and radioshows, wants, zazen on October 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
They certainly got my attention there: what IS the modern Zen perspective anyway? The other day I listened to the first episode of Life Zero – a new podcast that discusses Lifestyle Design and aspires to “follow the modern Zen perspective”. The more I listened to it the clearer it became that the word Zen [...]
Charter for Compassion. Will you listen?
On November 12, thousands of people across the globe will listen together.A Personal Note From Irisha
Welcome to AR blog! What matters to me in this brief life is the exploration of what it is like to be human, learning to be present in my own life without the constant struggle - "to feel yet not to suffer" as Adrienne Rich wrote - and getting to know how my mind works, who and what I am underneath the layers of conditioning.
Here I reflect on how to be awake in the activities of life itself and on anything that has to do with practice on and off the cushion. I am happy to share the blog space with others who feel they have something to say about their practice.Reading
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I want to unfold. I don't want to stay folded anywhere, because where I am folded, there I am untrue.
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