You're welcome, Rosiene.
I agree with you about this being a good topic for discussion. Would anyone be interested in meeting outside of the regularly scheduled Sunday evenings?
Sam
On Monday, July 9, 2018 at 9:49:31 PM UTC-4, Rosiene wrote:
Thanks so much!! A good reminder to us all! Perhaps a good discussion topic...RosieneSent from my iPhone--An interesting read.Here's an excerpt:In The Buddha Pill, Farias and Wikholm write:
[We] haven't stopped believing in meditation's ability to fuel change but [we are] concerned that the science of meditation is promoting a skewed view: meditation wasn't developed so we could lead less stressful lives or improve our wellbeing. Its primary purpose was more radical – to rupture your idea of who you are; to shake to the core your sense of self so that you realise there is 'nothing there'. But that's not how we see meditation courses promoted in the West. Here, meditation has been revamped as a natural pill that will quieten your mind and make you happier.Here's the full article:Enjoy. Or not.Sam
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