I I would like to know myself. It is remarkable that while ordinarily we spend most of our lives studying, contemplating, observing, and manipulating the world around us, the structured gaze of the thoughtful mind is so rarely turned inwards. This avoidance must measure some anxiety, reluctance, or fear. That makes me still more curious. …
I heard about Paul Fleischman for some time now… again just before the 10-day retreat in Dhamma Dvara, then after I come out of noble silence I found his books on the library shelves in the center’s Lobby. I took and start reading this small booklet curious about his writings… cause it came to my …
after the sitting in Dhamma Dvara (I am still writing about that only in my mind for now, soon here), I made a decision… to make a true effort: one year of dedicated vipassana practice, twice a day, one hour sitting each. even if only anapana is going to be sometimes, if mind is agitated, …
This is a lecture by Paul R. Fleischman, M.D. delivered at the University of Colorado, Boulder This talk was originally written in response to an invitation from multiple sponsors at Yale University. Versions of this talk were given in 2015 at Northeastern University, and in 2016 at Yale University, New York University, The University of …
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in the last 10-day course that I was sitting in Dhamma Dvara (31.11 – 11.12.2016) I was wondering… how is it that I didn’t speak, wrote about vipassana in the last years. then in one of the sittings it came to me and remembered that Adi told us, in one of the courses at Dumbrava …
this came to me through Melania… Lyrics below: Wise men say that rushing is violence and so is your silence when its rooted in compliance To stand firm in loving defiance, make art your alliance give voice to the fireMove people to the beat of the wind Gather yourself and begin to dance the song …
Drag(a) prieten(a), Deoarece suntem in contact cu prieteni dragi in Portgualia, si astfel suntem in contact direct cu producatori de bunatati de acolo, ne gandim sa aducem incoace dintre acestea si astfel, avem disponibila cutia cu bunatati din Portugalia: 5 l ulei de masline virgin, presat la rece, zona Alentejo, livrat in recipient de …
(I write this post in December 2016, yet the dream is still clear inside me; I usually don’t remember dreams for more then a day, or couple of days if they are really intense, strange. definitely I don’t remember details.) just one days after I told Annelieke about IT, that a vibration of a Being …
iti scriu pentru ca esti in sufletul meu… pentru ca esti… in primul rand.. asa cum esti… femeie… sau poate mama ce a nascut in puterea sa, sau wanna-be mama… sau inainte de conceptie… sau burtica… cu experiente intense… sau poate ai avut burtica ce s-a retras mai devreme decat era “planul”, sau poate bebe …
It is… to love and not to hold inside, outside so inviting, so soft, so strong, so warm and yet… illusive holy Spirit oh, you offered me so much landing in my world, I was embraced by your vibration you, soft-warm, peaceful, silent, loving creature to hold! I want to hold you also …
