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Site Update Log
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PSI Group section | Updated at least bimonthly with the latest meeting topics. |
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Insightful Quotes | Updated when homepage "Quote of the Month" is replaced. |
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Common-Sense Meditation | Rest and relaxation are necessary ingredients for a healthy life, but to be a process of self-inquiry, meditation needs to be confrontational not restful. It also needs to be observational. |
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Paean to Group Work | Thoughts on the value of group work in imaginative verse form. |
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Getting to Know Your Own Mind | Why did it take the Buddha so long to vacuum his sofa? |
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Favorite Video Clips | Added clips of Hindu and Sufi music designed for devotional meditation. |
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Why Do Seekers of Truth Fail? | Added a link to an essay by the author published in the April 2008 TAT Forum ezine. |
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Favorite Photos | Added a section of favorite photos taken by the author and others. |
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Favorite Video Clips | Added a great funny scene from the Bollywood movie Paheli. |
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Favorite Video Clips | Added three clips with examples of effective working together. |
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Discovering Your Identify | Added an essay on the Perennial Philosophy. |
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Favorite Video Clips | Added two humorous clips, and the hilarious "Guru Poem" by John Wren-Lewis. |
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Favorite Video Clips | Added Jay Unger playing and commenting on writing the haunting "Ashokan Farewell." |
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Thinking About Thinking | Added an article relating errors in medical diagnosis to self-inquiry. |
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Favorite Videos | Added the new "Closer than Close" film trailer to the other two clips from this film. |
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The Business of Seeking | Added a link to an essay by Shawn Nevins relating the leap From Good to Great. |
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Plain Speaking | Updated Los Niños Héroes article with bio data on Harry Truman. |
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A Self-Effacing Man | "When he entered Westminster Abbey, unannounced ... the entire congregation arose." |
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Favorite Video Clips | Added "O Shenandoah" and "Our Town" clips. |
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Favorite Video Clips | Added "It's Been a Long Time Coming" folksong clips. |
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Conquest of Illusion | Added excerpt on headless seeing from Douglas Harding's On Having No Head. |
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Favorite Video Clips | Added clips from dying Prof. Randy Pausch's compelling final talk. |
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Look at Awareness | Added an essay on knowing the self. |
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Favorite Video Clips | Added Andrea Bocelli clips. |
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Depression | Added an essay referencing the amazing lifestory of Mike May. |
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Science as a Spiritual Practice | Added an excerpt from a presentation on "The Simplicity of Being." |
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Author's Favorites | Added a page to consolidate links to related pages. |
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Site Update Log | Created a page for visitors to track site changes. |
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True Love | Added an essay about rapport and never-ending love. |
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Song Dynasty Ch'an Revival | Added a page of Ch'an Masters from this later era to the earlier Tang Dynasty masters. |
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Favorite Video Clips | Added Flatland the Film clips |
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Bill Samuel "Induction" | Added the "Induction Talk" excerpt from William Samuel's The Child Within Us Lives! |
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About the Author | Updated with two photos from hiking in the Canyonlands area of southern Utah. |
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Conquest of Illusion | Added synopsis of Rupert Sheldrake talk on recent evidence for "Minds Beyond Brains." |
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Greatest Teachers / Ongoing | Added a page on the "Ongoing Work" of Merrell-Wolff, Harding and Rose students. |
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Path in Pictures | Added a pictorial "essay" on progress toward self-realization. |
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William Samuel page | Added a page on this hitherto unknown to me teacher -- a warrior and gentleman. |
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Burning the Boats | Added an essay on the man who transformed Kimberly-Clark. |
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To Fight You Need an Enemy | Added an essay about fighting to survive. |
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The Stockdale Paradox | Added an essay about surviving in North Vietnamese prisoner camps. |