tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post4344146476427719384..comments2024-02-09T11:09:41.372+00:00Comments on Ghost Virus: Beginning an investigationGh0$T V1Ru$http://www.blogger.com/profile/11989811677163959808noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post-82750629285866345742013-01-20T15:42:17.275+00:002013-01-20T15:42:17.275+00:00There are a couple of examples in here:
http://ww...There are a couple of examples in here:<br /><br />http://www.ghostvirus2011.blogspot.co.uk/p/how-to-lk.html<br /><br />However, the best one is simply this... Just do the following experiement and tell yourself aloud what caused it before you read on past the stars.<br /><br />**************************************************************<br />Open your hand and then close it.<br /><br />Gh0$T V1Ru$https://www.blogger.com/profile/11989811677163959808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post-24244026364619515282013-01-20T10:46:28.079+00:002013-01-20T10:46:28.079+00:00Could you give an example or two of using honesty ...Could you give an example or two of using honesty when looking at the no-self inquiry specifically?<br /><br />For me it would help understand the looking process and applying the principles.<br /><br />Thank you<br /><br />ZC<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post-35460858801256258872012-08-27T10:52:57.162+01:002012-08-27T10:52:57.162+01:00Hi mate, thanks for your useful post it was very i...Hi mate, thanks for your useful post it was very interesting and is very pertinent to this exercise. <br /><br />The trick is though folks, you don't HAVE to go through this whole list and identify every sensation connected with it. It may be useful to run a check on some these things and see if "you" can influence them but you will see that life lives itself and thoughts are often Gh0$T V1Ru$https://www.blogger.com/profile/11989811677163959808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post-90511573792130751722012-08-27T08:04:39.946+01:002012-08-27T08:04:39.946+01:00http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2010/07/hu...http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2010/07/humans-have-a-lot-more-than-five-senses/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post-11601202412154669512012-08-14T09:20:58.974+01:002012-08-14T09:20:58.974+01:00Hi Lavart,
>> Is it really dishonesty if yo...Hi Lavart,<br /><br />>> Is it really dishonesty if you don't even consider looking for the right thing?>><br /><br />I agree that dishonesty is a strong word because of its other connotations but when we use the word dishonesty we are not talking about conniving dishonesty, so for instance, resting on the same presupposition again without testing it would be the kind of Gh0$T V1Ru$https://www.blogger.com/profile/11989811677163959808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post-17420984410122357642012-08-12T22:45:17.019+01:002012-08-12T22:45:17.019+01:00Is it really dishonesty if you don't even cons...Is it really dishonesty if you don't even consider looking for the right thing?<br />Let's say you get what looking is about, you start checking your beliefs.<br /><br />But what would happen if a belief is so basic that it is not recognized as a belief at all?<br />I.e. if you believe you have a soul you could look for evidence for it, find none and eventually drop the belief.<br />But Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post-60005964785735479422012-08-06T19:58:37.596+01:002012-08-06T19:58:37.596+01:00Hi Gh0$TV1Ru$ and thank you for your commitment!
...Hi Gh0$TV1Ru$ and thank you for your commitment!<br /><br />I'll do my best to compose myself and get on the TS. Since I'm just about to leave for the vacation (without computer and internet) I'll get to that when I'm back.<br />I'm now checking various threads, one of them that relatively closely matches my situation being "Understanding versus Seeing".<br />Until Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post-25794029965100122602012-08-06T19:11:50.913+01:002012-08-06T19:11:50.913+01:00@ Odysseus
>>>>>It's not about...@ Odysseus<br /><br />>>>>>It's not about such kind of bravery but I've been working on this No-self on my own for quite some time, after that with the guiding and now have a bad feeling about my own incapability to either understand what really is to be done or not doing it enough/correctly. I try to be sincere. But after such a long time I'm sick of my-self (pun Gh0$T V1Ru$https://www.blogger.com/profile/11989811677163959808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post-19848773497305342742012-08-06T19:10:16.267+01:002012-08-06T19:10:16.267+01:00@ Odysseus
>>>>one problem of posting...@ Odysseus<br /><br />>>>>one problem of posting as anonymous is not being able to discern who is who. I'm the author of the first comment beginning with “I would be happy if you could elaborate". I don't know who the other one is. Sorry for the confusion.>>>><br /><br />Fair enough, it makes it easier for me if you use a call sign/ handle though guys, I Gh0$T V1Ru$https://www.blogger.com/profile/11989811677163959808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post-84909958897633976652012-08-06T17:11:36.198+01:002012-08-06T17:11:36.198+01:00Hi Gh0$TV1Ru$,
one problem of posting as anonymou...Hi Gh0$TV1Ru$,<br /><br />one problem of posting as anonymous is not being able to discern who is who. I'm the author of the first comment beginning with “I would be happy if you could elaborate". I don't know who the other one is. Sorry for the confusion.<br /><br />>>>>The thing is, it takes 5 seconds of honest looking to see this. Literally it is that simple. If you Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post-35868286424534695772012-08-06T10:48:34.590+01:002012-08-06T10:48:34.590+01:00>>>Anonymous: "Another angle that I ...>>>Anonymous: "Another angle that I think is worth mentioning and especially suited for "engineer" types, is the the "causality lens". You should establish for yourself if things are causal or not. Usually a technical background is more than enough to have a strong intuition (based on evidence) that causality is applying to all processes in this universe."&Gh0$T V1Ru$https://www.blogger.com/profile/11989811677163959808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post-28151204302012321982012-08-06T10:39:58.124+01:002012-08-06T10:39:58.124+01:00>>>Anonymous: “I would be happy if you co...>>>Anonymous: “I would be happy if you could elaborate some more on the technique itself (I being technical type male have sometimes a hard time understanding anything less defined than workflow or algorithm. ;-) )<br />Trying noticing what's happening in the mind after reading your post seemed like the mission impossible after minute or two since this mind's jumping can happen Gh0$T V1Ru$https://www.blogger.com/profile/11989811677163959808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post-21847442828371761992012-08-05T23:47:08.914+01:002012-08-05T23:47:08.914+01:00Another angle that I think is worth mentioning and...Another angle that I think is worth mentioning and especially suited for "engineer" types, is the the "causality lens". You should establish for yourself if things are causal or not. Usually a technical background is more than enough to have a strong intuition (based on evidence) that causality is applying to all processes in this universe. You=self are just a blind spot left Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post-12078045901158584072012-08-05T16:42:13.402+01:002012-08-05T16:42:13.402+01:00I would be happy if you could elaborate some more ...I would be happy if you could elaborate some more on the technique itself (I being technical type male have sometimes a hard time understanding anything less defined than workflow or algorithm. ;-) )<br />Trying noticing what's happening in the mind after reading your post seemed like the mission impossible after minute or two since this mind's jumping can happen several times per second.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post-77987394475358014812012-08-05T15:17:43.795+01:002012-08-05T15:17:43.795+01:00Hi mate, I can see how you could draw a comparison...Hi mate, I can see how you could draw a comparison with what the Buddhists call 'noting', where every sensation is learnt as such. The point of this post really was to help with the basics of what we mean by looking, since getting the show on the road seems to be the stumbling block for most people. <br /><br />Rather than just 'naming' things that are happening we need to be Gh0$T V1Ru$https://www.blogger.com/profile/11989811677163959808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9070540670101924713.post-13821007236029848842012-08-04T16:53:03.194+01:002012-08-04T16:53:03.194+01:00This reminds me of Buddhist technique of "nam...This reminds me of Buddhist technique of "naming" mental processes. I generally didn't like Buddhist's approach since they were all generaly vague and long term projects. Did I get this worng?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com