Awakening From Belief Menu AFB 1 AFB 2 AFB 3 AFB 4 AFB 5 AFB 6 AFB 7 AFB 8 AFB 9 AFB 10 AFB 11 Part 1DownloadKen: A pleasure to be here finally. The misadventures in Chicago were a wonderful example of the cost of efficiency. Everybody was on the plane, we were taxiing towards the runway. They put us into a holding zone, did a quick calculation and … [Read more...] about Awakening From Belief 1
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A Trackless Path II
Through practice you develop the ability to experience whatever arises in your life. When you have difficulty experiencing something it is often due to a problem with willingness, know-how, or capacity. The teachings from this retreat, recorded in Des Moins, NM during 2010, focus on how to increase these capabilities, the importance of intention … [Read more...] about A Trackless Path II
A Trackless Path I
How do you go deeper into body, beyond words, and rest? Once there, what's next? Recorded in Des Moines, NM, 2010. Introduction Download Explore “Why am I here?”; become quiet enough to listen to your own heart, the “stammering voice;” initial answers usually conceptual; go deeper into your body; go beyond words and rest there; what arises brings … [Read more...] about A Trackless Path I
Bringing Practice Alive
Bringing Practice Alive DownloadDiscussion of practice issues … [Read more...] about Bringing Practice Alive
Relationships and Emotional Reactions Between Teacher and Student
Relationships and Emotional Reactions Between Teacher and StudentDownload Questions on the student-teacher relationship, taking responsibility for one’s own practice, and how to practice effectively without depending on external conditions. … [Read more...] about Relationships and Emotional Reactions Between Teacher and Student
Where's Buddha? Where's God?
Comparing / contrasting meditation and prayer Download Looking at the religious icons of Christ on the cross and the Buddha sitting in meditation. Descriptions of some different types of prayer - petitionary, centering, and unitive. Is meditation directed inward and prayer directed outward? Prayer as a way of building an emotional connection; … [Read more...] about Where's Buddha? Where's God?