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Author
Series
Bollingen volume 42
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
1973.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Sahaja Publications
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Our world culture is founded on the belief that consciousness is derived from matter, giving rise to the materialistic assumption that informs almost every aspect of our lives as is the root cause of the suffering within individuals, the conflicts between communities and nations, and the degradation of our environment. The Nature of Consciousness exposes the fallacy of this belief and suggests that the recognition of the presence, the primacy and...
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
An "exploration of the human psyche that shows us how the very purpose of the mind changes throughout the day. Indeed, as Gelernter explains, when we are at our most alert, when reasoning and creating new memories is our main mental business, the mind is a computer-like machine that keeps emotion on a short leash and attention on our surroundings. As we gradually tire, however, and descend the 'mental spectrum,' reasoning comes unglued. Memory ranges...
Author
Publisher
[CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform]
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
There are hundreds of meditation books. Many written by monks, some by hippies and spiritual gurus. But how many are written by someone just like you? Someone who has a day job, whose preferred outfit is jeans and a t-shirt, and enjoys knocking back a few beers on Friday night? I'm as ordinary as they come. The only difference ... I've been meditating for 13+ years. And I want to show how you can meditate too - in a straightforward language any ordinary...
Author
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Draws on scientific findings in the field of ESP research to construct a new theory of consciousness that accounts for psychic phenomena, proposing the provocative viewpoint that psychic abilities are consistent with findings in modern physics.
Author
Publisher
Sounds True
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Features new teachings on refining alertness to become alive and present; teaches how to dispel illusions that lead to suffering, spiritual longing, and the need for more time in life; and discovers liberation beyond the limits of the thinking mind.