““That is the edge we now stand on. The question is not whether AI is sentient, but how the invention of such accurate, coherent, convincing...
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Current mode.It’s raining out.
Interesting podcast exploring the similarities between Buddhism and Stoicism.
Douglas Harding's 'The Headless Way' strikes me as a particularly English, no nonsense, method of experiencing non-duality. Effectively it boils down to the following: 1....
“"In the moment the false is recognized as false, it’s done. But not before that. So starting now, doubt everything. There’s a thief in the...
What is here, now?
Nothing less than your whole life. Everything that could possibly be happening for you is right here, right now. Nothing left out. Everything included. This...
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Does contemplation have a place in the world? “”We don't need more teachers, we need more practitioners, and importantly, we need more journalists of the...
“”The universe is wider than our views of it.”” — Henry David Thoreau
Everything is made of opposites. Contentment can’t exist without suffering. There is no light without darkness. Up is meaningless without down. Complexity is made of...
““Why meditate?”” . . . ““To see what happens.””
On her favourite sheepskin rug.
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Contemplatively/ meditatively speaking, the secret to getting somewhere is to go nowhere.
““Humans love to add, to expand, and to clarify. And in doing so, we create complexity… The irony is that we also have an innate...
“"Wherever you are, is the place you need to be."” — Anon
It’s a long way down for little old arthritic legs…
The end of a tiring week of work. Pretty knackered but, as always, rewarded and fulfilled. The weather has been such a blessing and is...