Category Archives: intention

Cells Unite

Posted on December 14, 2019 by Michael Gray

I’m just one cell, reporting in from the field. Things are quiet for the moment, but the rumblings of animosity between various factions seems to be hardening into place. It seems that these days everyone is a political pundit, repeating … Continue reading →

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DO YOU MOSTLY THINK IN THOUGHTS OR IMAGES?

Posted on February 14, 2018 by David Filippone

For class, I was asked to write a page or so on the question… EXPERIENTIALLY, DO YOU MOSTLY THINK IN THOUGHTS OR IN IMAGES (or in some other way)? It’s a ‘tricky’ question. It invites internal inquiry and observation. But … Continue reading →

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Intention, appreciation, inquiry and mindfulness.

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Michael Gray

Does a connection exist between mindfulness and TSK’s exploration of the underlying dynamic of time? Mindfulness ‘instills’ an awareness of the present.  If our awareness is just of the objects, thoughts and phenomena that are of interest to the self, … Continue reading →

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My Motivation to study TSK

Posted on September 28, 2013 by Michael Gray

An old friend of mine was recently written up in the Albuquerque Journal because he has been a  pie baking judge at the State Fair for many years.  The journalist asked him why he always took such a large bite … Continue reading →

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Heart of Wonder

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Christopher

“The best test is this: If what is being read does not emerge as a fundamental theme in the ongoing practice of daily life, the project of our inquiry has not been fully taken to heart.” – Tarthang Tulku, from … Continue reading →

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LINKING

Posted on May 28, 2013 by Caroline Sherwood

Through the teachings of Kum Nye Tibetan yoga I have learned that the Heart is nourished by beauty, feelings and meaning. I find this unendingly inspiring and practical: offering a way to diagnose and redress imbalance. The DTS reading for … Continue reading →

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Conducting the pitch

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Michael Gray

This morning, planning my day as I have done since spending time with “Skillful Means” and “Mastering Successful Work” years ago, it occurred to me that I rarely get through my List for the day.  Energy runs out.  Or as … Continue reading →

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Intention, Prayer and Future Time

Posted on March 9, 2013 by Caroline Sherwood

In his orientation for this week, Jack offers us a range of places in which to explore Time’s aliveness: ‘the aliveness of intention’ is one of these. I have long been interested in the energy of intention: when I was … Continue reading →

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