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1. “Meditation Sickness”

   By RobB, August 14, 2023
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2. How would you counter this hypothesis to the ‘Enlightenment’ idea?

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   By galen_burnett, August 12, 2023   

   • enlightenment
   • samadhi
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     • non-duality
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     • nirvana
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3. Do you know the secrets of Yoga fire?

   By -ꦥꦏ꧀ ꦱꦠꦿꦶꦪꦺꦴ-, August 7, 2023
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4. Xing & Ming in Daoist Cultivation

   By Shifu Li, August 6, 2023   

   • internal cultivation
   • innate nature
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     • innate nature
     • life-destiny
     • heart-mind
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   • August 7, 2023

5. AIs for Insight and Creativity

   By Michael Sternbach, August 4, 2023   

   • ai
   • artificial intelligence
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   • August 5, 2023

6. A Game of Stories

   By liminal_luke, August 2, 2023
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   • Mark Foote
   • August 19, 2023

7. The Dao’s Net - A chat about the Mind, thoughts, Tai chi

   By dwai, July 28, 2023
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8. Unpopular Opinions

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   By Apech, July 27, 2023
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9. The ways

   By Daniel, July 25, 2023
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10. Help me to learn

    By Alpha, July 23, 2023   

    • memory
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11. Help me to learn

    By Alpha, July 23, 2023   

    • memory
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    • July 24, 2023

12. Meditation can help youths tackle mental health issues, enable Singapore's future success: Presidential hopeful Ng Kok Song

    By -ꦥꦏ꧀ ꦱꦠꦿꦶꦪꦺꦴ-, July 23, 2023
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13. ABC News anchor credits meditation and mindfulness with recovery from drug addiction

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    By Ajay0, July 15, 2023   

    • recovering from drug addiction
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14. Reading suggestions for ancient traditions

    By Bhathen, July 13, 2023
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    • Bhathen
    • July 22, 2023

15. Scientific research shows that alcohol and drugs cause brain damage

    By Ajay0, July 12, 2023
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    • July 13, 2023

16. Neem Karoli Baba shows Ram Dass the superficiality of drugs in comparison to the enlightened state

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    By Ajay0, July 10, 2023
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17. RIP Cheya

    By Dainin, July 9, 2023
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    • July 10, 2023

18. Contradictory Behaviour of Modern People

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    By VELLY, July 7, 2023   

    • devotion
    • morality
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19. Bliss and Enlightenment by James Swartz

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    By dwai, July 6, 2023
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20. nothing gained, nothing lost

    By old3bob, July 1, 2023
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    • July 1, 2023

21. Sadhguru on being stoned and alert at the same time without intoxicants

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    By Ajay0, July 1, 2023   

    • meditation
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22. a Crystal Ball and a Qi Sphere walk into a bar...

    By Trunk, July 1, 2023   

    • kymq
    • dgs
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23. Problems with sun

    By South Dragon, June 10, 2023
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    • dwai
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24. when & why can seeking enlightenment be dangerous?

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    By old3bob, June 8, 2023
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    • stirling
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25. Tips for doing long solo retreat and other stuff

    By mcoolio, June 6, 2023
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26. Energy-Like Somatic Experiences Reported by Western Buddhist Meditators

    By dontknwmucboutanythng, June 4, 2023
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27. We live by concepts

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    By Apech, June 2, 2023   

    • emotions are the path
    • sister thread
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28. Looking for Fleshy Serfs to Build Boats

    By Mithras, May 28, 2023
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    • Mithras
    • June 4, 2023

29. Considering the Notion of Progress in Meditation

    By Robin, May 26, 2023   

    • taoism
    • buddhism
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30. not an easy one to wrap your head around

    By old3bob, May 23, 2023
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    • May 26, 2023