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by aumaum
Sat May 04, 2019 12:26 am
Forum: Experienced practitioners
Topic: how is it called? flow / stream of consciousness / insight / processing / ... ?
Replies: 3
Views: 7644

Re: how is it called? flow / stream of consciousness / insight / processing / ... ?

Being is a state, the term you may want is 'being in the flow' which is a process. A guy with a difficult name coined the term flow, in relation to peak performance and other activities where the mind is in a calm, concentrated yet effortless state. Found him: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi. You can look h...
by aumaum
Fri May 03, 2019 11:46 pm
Forum: Experienced practitioners
Topic: Hello
Replies: 2
Views: 7465

Hello

Hello I wanted to introduce myself I joined yesterday. I found the site after searching for something about judgement. A little about me: I'd been interested in all matters of a spiritual nature for years. Then I did a MBSR course in 2013 and was a regular meditator till one year ago. I felt my medi...
by aumaum
Fri May 03, 2019 4:04 pm
Forum: Experienced practitioners
Topic: Openness to others and self preservation
Replies: 17
Views: 21183

Re: Openness to others and self preservation

Monkey This was an interesting post and I very much can relate. I have increasingly noticed people are very selfish. Which means they care about themselves but not others. I can give one example. I had a friend since college for over 20 years. She would use me as a sounding board for her latest woes...