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If you are hearing 'thousands' of conversations throughout the day, you need to seek professional help. Auditory hallucinations are correlated with abnormal activation patterns in auditory cortex regions of the brain. This suggests that the brain may be generating internal perceptions that are...

Hmm . . . interesting, I'll need to digest this reply before commenting

Having a degree in Neurotheosophy I do have a little understanding about the mind and religion. What you just posted has me befuddled, as I don't know exactly what you are getting at. Maybe, you could re-explain it in simpler terms?

There's a lady who's sure all that glitters is gold And she's buying a stairway to heaven. When she gets there she knows, if the stores are all closed With a word she can get what she came for. Ooh, ooh, and she's buying a stairway to heaven. The goal of alchemy is to turn things into gold, a...

How would you define your "god mind"?

Maya is the illusion of reality, making the material world seem separate from ultimate truth. In Vedanta, it is the deceptive power that hides the unity of Brahman. In Buddhism, it is the false perception of permanence and self. From a Left-Hand Path view, Maya is the veil of conditioned...

For the most part, I agree however, I don't believe the 'interconnectedness' is anything other than unnatural.

"Religion is a trap of the mind" . . . is it? Perhaps certain religions are? RELIGION (Merriam-Webster) 1: a personal set or institutionalized system of religious attitudes, beliefs, and practices 2: the service and worship of God or the...

Check your thoughts with science and let me know what you find . . .

Too long of a post, you should be able to convey your ideas succinctly . . . "The imagination is not a State: it is the Human existence itself." "Everything that is possible to be believed is an image of the truth" ______________________ (William Blake) What I took away from the OP is...

I don't think the Forum is going anywhere, I was just commenting on the lack of activity the past several days . . .

The Death of this Forum is NOT an Illusion :cool:

I've only used 4Fold Breathing as I mentioned before

That is interesting, didn't know that However, and I am not a medical doctor, the heart beats in three-four time, like a slow waltz . . . 1-2-3-1-2-3 etc. So any physical heart-health associations I would think would revolve around this. Forcing 4 against the heart's 3 would be detrimental to...

I should have stated Shakti for e.g.

Was it because the number seven is associated with divine esotericism?

In the Buddhist Left-Hand Path, unlike in Hinduism, the goal is not the dissolution of individuality in moksha or nirvana but the perpetuation of the self on a higher, more permanent plane of existence. The practitioner seeks to attain the bodhisattvic state and remain there as a deity—whether...

I've been meditating since 1969 . . . I won't burden you with dozens of 'techniques' or suggest 'studying' with some . . . ahem guru Ultimately you want to stop the monkey chatter in your mind, you want to control your thoughts This way you can begin to open a dialogue with your True...

Yes, the Psyche/Soul/Consciousness/GodSelf/GreaterSelf can be called the Higher Self.

Yes, most are however, Buddhism has a very Left Hand Path tributary.