Dreaming figure ~ 1978 ~ Edward Avedisian What is Synesthesia? The free dictionary defines it this way: "A condition in which one type of stimulation evokes the sensation of another, as when the hearing of a sound produces the visualization of a color." People who have synesthesia perceive colors in association with numbers or music or … Continue reading The Synesthesia Advantage
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Ten Quo Quotes
Below please find some of my favorite quotes from the channeled Quo over at L/L Research. … The one great original Thought,…that unconditional love, which is the very nature of the infinite Creator, birthed the mechanism and the way of manifestation of all illusion. For, you see, all except the mystery is some kind of … Continue reading Ten Quo Quotes
Daoist Ancient Chinese Painting
Maxwell Hearn, the head of Asian Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, demonstrates the ancient art of understanding and appreciating Chinese scroll paintings. Chinese ink paintings representing Daoism, this one included, usually portray impermanence and nothingness, sometimes referred to as the void. At the end of this painting, as the scroll is unwrapped, are … Continue reading Daoist Ancient Chinese Painting
The Idea of Yin and Yang
The magnetic pull of the opposites which are found in all of life make the whole greater and more complete. One cannot exist without the other. This video explains the concept of the YIN YANG very nicely. A mug is useful for its emptiness. Society looks down on passivity, though it is necessary for any … Continue reading The Idea of Yin and Yang
Mathematician and Physicist Roger Penrose 7 Minute Video Discussing the Physics of Consciousness
Nobel prize in physics winner, Roger Penrose, theorizes that a huge gap in quantum mechanics can be used to explain consciousness, or something existing "outside a computational system". He wrote the book, "The Emperor's New Mind". Working with a biologist led him to wonder if microtubules in the brain might hold the "soul" of the … Continue reading Mathematician and Physicist Roger Penrose 7 Minute Video Discussing the Physics of Consciousness
Less is More
Steve Jobs - Photo credit: Wikipedia Headline of Apple's first marketing brochure in 1977: Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. Quote: For most of my life, I've felt there must be more to our existence than meets the eye. A favorite book: Autobiography of a Yogi. Embraced: Zen Buddhism. Last words: Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow.
The Story of the Buddha in Ten Minutes
This ten-minute animation of Buddha's life and how he became enlightened and how he lived after he became enlightened is enjoyable to watch. The quest to understand why human's have to endure suffering seems to drive many of us on our spiritual quest as well as a knowing that there is more to existence than … Continue reading The Story of the Buddha in Ten Minutes
