I personally used it, it is just amazing. One needs to create a login and then one can ask any query. From complex accounting calculations, codes, home mortgages, and tax returns, legal advice, to scientific or engineering methodologies,...

The need in the psyche to feel some sense of importance is a nuisance. The buddhi intellect produces thoughts and scenarios that mentally manipulate situations to facilitate a feeling of importance. Though the intellect’s direct role is...

There is some idea of how Buddha regarded time, as to its past and future. This is from Buddhist Dictionary by Thera. KAPPA, Skr. kalpa. 'World-period', is an inconceivably long space of time, an aeon, This again...

This is as simple as it gets. No need for difficult postures. Sit on a chair.

On occasion someone asks about the death of a great yogi. People are curious about the details, about the actions of that person when that happens. In the literatures there is not much about this. However there are descriptions in the...

In Buddhism it is sometimes said that: Thinking is samsara. The process of thinking will eventually need to be studied by any meditator interested in escaping the wheel of rebirth. Venerable Thanissaro defines papanca early in the talk...

Rectum Worn-out At the age of seventy-one (71), I report that from the age of sixty (60), the operation of the rectum is greatly hampered because of cell malfunction. If there was a guarantee of operation of the rectum, it was for fifty...

Human teachers become redundant.

I was asked by more than one person about the location of Buddha after his parinirvana, his location after the death of his physical body. This is technical and ;it applies as well to the location of any other type of spiritualist who is...

Even though they are intimately related, kundalini yoga is different to the pranayama breath infusion practice. There are many methods of breath infusion with various focus. Hence, when one inquires about methods and their effects, one...

A few weeks ago, I contemplated my sincerity towards the yogic path. Was I really interested in liberation? Over the past year or so, I developed the bright idea that my Core self was supportive of my quest for a transfer to a spiritual...

Some questions: Is the coreSelf localized in the center of the skull or is it spread throughout the subtle body? Is it the same as the Upanishadic Self, "not larger than a thumb that dwells in the heart, and if so, is the heart...

Lotus Posture and Yoga Lotus posture is not necessary for mastery of yoga. It sure helps in the achievement of mastering the asana postures which are known to be part of yoga, but it is not an absolute necessity. There were many advanced...

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I was asked to write this post a few days ago, but I was reluctant to do so. I will try to make this brief. Swami Rama have been entering my psyche during my practice since late December 2022. I thought I was imagining things the first...

Hatha Yoga has as an important part of it, the maintenance of the physical body, not as an end in itself, but as a way of keeping the subtle body efficiently toned so that it is affected the least by the physical system’s ailments. One...

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As serious yogis plan to migrate to other dimensions so serious scientists work to migrate eventually from the earth. But as yogis fail, so do the scientists. Either way, it means taking rebirth on earth in this or that species of life....

After 8 years of practice and retreats under the guidance of Ajahn Chaiya, Abbot of Chaiya Meditation Monastery in Las Vegas, Nevada, I'm finding a plateau of relative ease. It's taken me by surprise. I think I figured I it would always...

It is likely that one may have usage of the divine eye and be totally unaware that it happened. This is due to some faults in practice. false expectations wrong method lack of recognition failure to comply with Patanjali’s second sutra...

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The graph with data points (states) were interesting.