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Ken Wilber on the Meditative Maps

20. October 2008

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Over at Buddhist Geeks, we were very lucky to have interviewed one of our favorite philosophers a few weeks ago, Ken Wilber. Today, the 1st part of our discussion with him is live on Buddhist Geeks. It’s entitled “The Meditative Maps: Happy Mornings and Dark Nights.”
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Brilliant Blogs & Podcasts

20. August 2008

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Wow, so there is a little best blogging meme spreading, in which my buddies Hokai and c4chaos have both nominated Numinous Nonsense as one of their favorite blogs (thanks dawgs!). To keep the meme going, and to appreciate some of my favorite blogs and podcasts, I offer the following (minus Hokai and c4 seeing [...]

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What is Twitter?

23. June 2008

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I’ve been an active user on Twitter, the micro-blogging community, for over a year. Being a big fan of the service, I love to see when new folks get on there, especially when we’re really close. For those of you not on there, but interested, here’s a killer video on Twitter from the [...]

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Father Thomas Keating on Oneness & Change

18. June 2008

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There’s no way to grasp what is always happening, because as soon as you do you’re unable to open your hand fast enough to receive the next gift of god. So, how to grasp something with your hands always open, this is the paradox of prayer. – Father Thomas Keating
An amazing video where Father [...]

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The Fall of Falling Fruit & Buddhist Geeks New Home

10. May 2008

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The company, Falling Fruit tv, that I helped start around 1 year ago, dissolved a couple of weeks ago. While I’d prefer not to get into the specifics, as there is a lot of private and still hurt feelings involved, I will make a couple of observations/thoughts that have come to me in the [...]

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Train Attention and Become a Cyborg Buddha!

1. April 2008

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This is a great video, from the Google Talk series, with Philippe Goldin. Philippe is a research scientist and heads the Clinically Applied Affective Neuroscience group in the Department of Psychology at Stanford University. He spent 6 years in India and Nepal studying various languages, Buddhist philosophy and debate at Namgyal Monastery and the [...]

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