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Meditation: the way to human excellence

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

Human beings do things when there is an understanding of what one will get from doing so. Meditation – like proper nutrition, beauty around one, and good relations – feeds the soul, brightens the mind, composes the emotional nature, and … Continue reading →

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The ground of Awareness

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

Upon his enlightenment, Buddha touched the ground.* He asserted that “Earth is my witness,” regarding the fact of his enlightenment. There are layers of meaning in this gesture which are not usually expanded upon in the Dharma. Generally, the gesture … Continue reading →

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Continuity of Consciousness 9, final one

Posted on December 11, 2014 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

The subject of continuity of consciousness is multi-faceted. Rebirth is simply another undulation of that continuity. It matters not whether living is thought of as the crest or visible part of the wave and death with afterlife states considered the … Continue reading →

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Continuity of Consciousness 5

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

Is reincarnation – rebirth – a fact to you? For the majority of those at the Continuity of Consciousness retreats, rebirth is recognized as true and valued for the opportunities that reincarnation provides. The participants understood that we are more … Continue reading →

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Zygote and central channel

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

A student in The Practice of Living Awareness asked: “Having just completed Meditation with you this morning, I have a question I have been wanting to ask. Is the Central Channel the same as the Functioning and Governing Channels, given … Continue reading →

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