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About – Free Your Pen
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Freeing the Mind through Writing. A Writer’s Guide to the Creative Process. How to Be Creative in a Mad World. Writer’s Manifesto: from A to Zen. Stealing Fire from the Gods. Addled – the blog. I’m Jessica Davidson. A writer based in Newcastle upon Tyne in the UK. More about me here. 6 thoughts on “About”. February 6, 2014 at 10:44 am. Hi Jes, I’ve nominated you for a Versatile Blogger Award:. Http:/ geekwithapen.wordpress.com/2014/02/06/versatile-blogger-award/. Thanks for a great blog! This is a great ...
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The Mystic Heart: Out of the Self, Into the Light | Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic
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Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic. Addled – the blog of the book. The Mystic Heart: Out of the Self, Into the Light. In this final part of the discussion between Wayne Teasdale and Ken Wilber they talk about what awareness actually is and how you move towards the realisation of what you already are. See part 1 here. So to wake up stop trying to be aware. Let it be. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Google (Opens in new window).
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Book Review: The Mystic Heart | Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic
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Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic. Addled – the blog of the book. Book Review: The Mystic Heart. This week Zoe is reading. By Wayne Teasdale, a monk and mystic devoted to interfaith understanding. In this open-minded book he seeks to discover the universal spirituality that can be found at the heart of every world religion, with the aim of bringing about what he calls the Interspiritual Age. If we want to change the dysfunctional structures of society and steer a course away from the destruction of everyt...
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The Mystic Heart: All Reality in One Moment | Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic
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Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic. Addled – the blog of the book. The Mystic Heart: All Reality in One Moment. This video continues from part 3. Where Wayne Teasdale shares more of his mystical visions and insights. In this part he talks about a vision he shared in his book. In this vision he had no sense of himself, just the. Primordial act of identity of the Godhead how God is God. A vision of the Unmoved Mover in eternity and how that gives birth to the creation. Share on Facebook (Opens in new window).
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The Book | Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic
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Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic. Addled – the blog of the book. Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic. Zoe Popper has visions at the most inconvenient moments, like when trying to pick up a good-looking guy in a bar. She thinks she’s going crazy. Her dad was the same, and it killed him. But will the prize be worth it? After all, what use is enlightenment if you can’t hold on to the people you love? Sometimes you think you’re going crazy, but really you’re going sane. Addled: Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic.
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Extras | Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic
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Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic. Addled – the blog of the book. Welcome to the Extras page where you’ll find all sorts of bonus material, such as Zoe’s reading list, a playlist for the book, photographs of the locations, recipes, local history, cleaning tips, and more. Click the pics to explore the posts…. Zoe’s Reading List. Zoe’s Cleaning Tips. Zoe’s Photo Album. Zoe’s Guide to Newcastle. Powered by WordPress.com.
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The Mystic Heart: An Intellectual Illumination | Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic
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Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic. Addled – the blog of the book. The Mystic Heart: An Intellectual Illumination. This video continues the discussion from part 2. Wayne Teasdale and Ken Wilber conclude their talk on materialism and why it doesn’t work, and then Brother Wayne shares some of his mystical experiences that gave him insight into the structure of Being. Intellectual illumination isn’t thinking it’s more of a vision. You just. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). You are commenting u...
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Four Transforming Thoughts that Redirect the Mind | Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic
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Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic. Addled – the blog of the book. Four Transforming Thoughts that Redirect the Mind. This is a daily meditation practice from Tibetan Buddhism that can help you to focus your mind towards Nirvana and enlightenment. The four thoughts reflect on these areas:. Your precious human existence. Death, mortality, and impermanence. The Law of Karma, or Cause and Effect. The defects and shortcomings of samsara, including the eight kinds of problems you face and suffering. Our longevi...
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The Mystic Heart: Science – A Likely Story | Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic
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Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic. Addled – the blog of the book. The Mystic Heart: Science A Likely Story. Part 2 of the discussion between Wayne Teasdale and Ken Wilber where they talk about the use of science in relation to spirituality and what has been discovered with long-term meditators. They also discuss the tendency of materialist scientists to give reductionist explanations for things that aren’t part of their worldview. Part 1 here. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Notify me of ...
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The Mystic Heart: Supreme Identity | Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic
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Adventures of a Reluctant Mystic. Addled – the blog of the book. The Mystic Heart: Supreme Identity. This is a great discussion between Brother Wayne Teasdale (author of. And Ken Wilber. In part 1 they talk about how we relate to the Supreme Identity (God, or Buddha nature if you prefer). For God to get in the creature must get out. In other words, the ego or false self must go. All your little projects and ideas about how you want to live your life have to go if you want enlightenment. Can you even say,.
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