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Metaphor Monday :: The Question is the Answer
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Dr. Arnie Kozak
The poet Rainer Maria Rilke, in his Letters to a Young Poet, says: “You are so young, so much before all beginning, and I would like to beg you, dear Sir, as well as I can, to have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and to try to love the questions themselves as if…
Art of the Gentle Return
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Dr. Arnie Kozak
The other day, my former UVM student Ari led the meditation at the Exquisite Mind Psychotherapy and Meditation Studio in Burlington, Vermont. He gave us a lovely little reminder of how to practice. He invited a view of practice as the “gentle return” and quoted Pema Chodron as saying this return should be regarded as…
TED Tuesday :: Rebecca Saxe: How we read each other’s minds
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Dr. Arnie Kozak
Check out this fascinating video about the right temporal parietal junction (RTPJ) which helps us to “read minds.”
Zen Brain 2011: Consciousness and the Fundamental Nature of Mind Series :: Part One
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Dr. Arnie Kozak
Want to learn about your brain on meditation? Listen to the podcasts from this recent conference featuring Joan Halifax, Richard Davidson, and others. Here the description from the Upaya Institute and Zen Center website: Buddhist philosophy and meditation practice distinguish between selflessness and fundamental mind, on the one hand, and mental states conditioned by the…
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