Seeing colors in meditation relates to chakras. I'd guess that whatever thoughts you have that bring about this "sight" are related to personal...
What you're calling "you" is a complete illusion to begin with, but you're definitely on the right path. Try meditating on one thing (breath,...
From a Buddhist philosophy there isn't a right or wrong. What you should ask is if it is ultimately helping you release from illusion, or if it's...
Thich Nhat Hanh is a fantastic introduction to Buddhism, while being plain-English, practical and completely understandable. I'd suggest starting...
Dreaming is one state of consciouness. It is the expression of karmic desires and memories. Vedanta (what the Buddha studied/practiced before...
http://www.hrw.org/reports/1997/usny/ (found that after a quick search) It sounds like NY is extremely harsh in sentencing. Your friend had...
Everything is a dream/idea/thought of God. The question isn't "if," but how to wake up from it. Many, many people have shown how and there are...
This has happened to me before three times, all in Sedona, AZ. The first I became conscious during sleep that my body was sleeping. I had the idea...
As long as those videos on Youtube are around it will get banned. Heck, if I saw those videos alone I would say ban it too. Those people look...
Schiz probably would't be defensive if what I said was untrue. The "spirit world" is still a thought. Are things going to come to mind? Of...
I really can't comment on what you should do, but I think modern hatha yoga has almost completely lost site of it's original purpose. I'd try and...
Xenon's post is useful information. Anything in meditation except the uncolored and direct experience of God is a thought and ultimately not...
Why not just take a bunch of acid? Utilizing something outside the self to see Self is inherently going to lead to no place of lasting peace.
Chakras are supposed to have spiral energy. I can't give you an answer, but it sounds like it might be related to something more subtle than the...
I'm going to disagree with everyone's responses, though I'm sure they have equal validity. Firstly, try meditating in silence, as that is what...
Reading through the posts here, there seems to be a lot of misconceptions about meditation. Hopefully this helps someone. 1) Meditation is...
3 and 4, though especially 4, are beautiful.
I believe this is it: http://www.cowboybooks.com.au/html/acidtrip1.html
It was amazing. Then hundreds of thousand of people started moving in 10 years ago. The air is now getting smoggy, the land is being destroyed,...
Your lawyer is for all practicable and realistic purposes right. Unless you have a very large amount of money to spend paying for high powered...
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