Tag Archives: consciousness

Creating the New Consciousness

By Josh | Published: March 10, 2010
Whether it is happening to us or because of us, it is plain to those with eyes to see that humanity is being forced to examine itself. It is in these moments of crisis that we are best equipped to make lasting change.
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The Great Truth

By Josh | Published: March 8, 2010
A story is told of a young Zen student who visits his master to ask for advice about his meditation practice. “Master,” the student says. “My meditation practice is terrible! My body aches and my mind races. I can’t reach any sort of depth.” The master looks at the student, and replies evenly, “It will pass.” A week [...]
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Nothing is as it seems…

By Josh | Published: December 5, 2008
…nor is it otherwise. I just bought a small book called From Science to God by Peter Russell. It’s been on my list for a few months after seeing a video of his online. In the book, he discusses the “hard problem” of consciousness–that is, how can consciousness arise from non-conscious matter–and some of [...]
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Free Authentic Kabbalah Lessons

By Josh | Published: August 15, 2008
Kabbalah.info is a fantastic resource for anyone interested in what Kabbalah is. It is run by the Bnei Baruch Kabbalah Education & Research Center. You will find tons of videos teaching the principles of this spirituality from the ground up. Starting September 3rd, they will be having free, live, interactive webcast classes [...]
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Try Something Different

By Josh | Published: April 29, 2008
Experiment. Because you’ve lived in one state of consciousness for many years, try something different and see what happens. – Eckhart Tolle
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Proof of Consciousness

By Josh | Published: April 9, 2008
Why are "living" things animate, exhibiting the conventional seven factors of life (reproduction, metabolism, adaptation, homeostasis, organization, growth, and response to stimuli) and "dead" things inanimate if their molecules are the same and both contain life? And how does this prove the existence of consciousness?
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Kant on Space & Time

By Josh | Published: April 9, 2008
Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality. –Immanuel Kant
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