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Meditation as Reinforcement of the Ego

Posted on Jun 4th, 2007 by cbpersel : Microcosm cbpersel

Today there are many definitions and notions of meditation. There are breathing exercises, mantrams, mandalas, prayers and many other techniques and methods. Why is meditation so popular? Modern life is the reason. People are submerged... More »

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Jesus is Present

Posted on May 23rd, 2007 by cbpersel : Microcosm cbpersel

There is a horizontal and vertical path open to man. The horizontal path is that of evolution within nature and the world of opposites. This path is is crossed by a vertical path. This path... More »

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Self-Knowledge

Posted on May 20th, 2007 by cbpersel : Microcosm cbpersel

Self-knowledge is the key that allows us to set foot on the path of liberation. What is meant by self-knoweledge? It may be easily mistaken for a psychological method of recognizing impeding properties and to... More »

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Mysterious Virtue

Posted on May 2nd, 2007 by cbpersel : Microcosm cbpersel

The virtue referred to here is the ultimate state of liberation, of tranquility, of not-being. What is msyterious is the way in which this liberation comes about because it cannot be grasped by our nature-born... More »

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Selfishness

Posted on Apr 24th, 2007 by cbpersel : Microcosm cbpersel

The psychological disposition of the human being is not susceptible to change. External conditions may alter, but human beings remain inescapably true to their nature, which is essentially selfish. Selfishness, in its various gradations, is... More »

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Wu Wei

Posted on Apr 21st, 2007 by cbpersel : Microcosm cbpersel

If a person yearns for genuine liberation his ego must engage in not-doing and must stop trying to grasp everything related to liberation. That is what you must not do. So do not concentrate, do... More »

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