Control Your Dreams takes in a much wider scope than, say, the wonderful books on lucid dreaming written by Stephen LaBerge.
Authors Jayne Gackenbach and Jane Bosveld tackle lucid dreaming at many, many different angles. While they explore the basic concepts of dreaming, what dreams are, interpretation, and techniques for working with your dreams on up […]
The nontheistic aspect of Buddhism intrigues me because I have a hard time identifying with anything that strikes of theism.
I’ll grant you that the idea of God existing, an omnipotent creator of all that is, is at least an interesting explanation worth pursuing. This theory might not be right, but it’s not a totally […]
If everything that happens is a result of karma…
…then why should you have compassion for someone who was murdered?
Let’s get to a real world example:
If Daniel Pearl’s throat was slit ear to ear by Muslims extremists, according to the concept of karma, quite literally, wasn’t he was getting exactly what he deserverd? Wasn’t this […]
Tonight I attended a Buddhist meetup discussion on the concept of the mind, and how the mind is actually seperate from the brain. Here’s some thoughts I jotted down while I was there. Please add your comments.
Note: Meetup allows you to organize events based around a common interest. Anyone can start or […]
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Yesterday I was at Whole Foods drinking a Yuengling and reading The Joy of Living by Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche in the outside cafe. This book is the best I’ve found so far on Buddhism - especially because it intertwines an understanding of quantum physics and neuroscience into a Buddhist framework for understanding the mind and […]
