Forum: Mind Matters

Is there a term or medical name for an individual that for some reason can't help but to say whatever is not allowed to be said, due to it being...

Democracy has always been seen as the end all system of rule. But it isn’t and shouldn’t be if humanity wants to remain in this adequate and bland...

I have for many years now been trying to understand existence in all its forms. By studying Nature, and by trying to "see" Nature as the indigenous...

This story has been told by Alejandro Jodorowsky, who met an alleged daughter of Gurdijeff. Here is the exchange that leads up to her list: ...

What came first? The Chicken or the Egg? :) There has always been an Egg. There has never not been an Egg. The Egg never came. It always was......

I use the term "god" in this post, but you can replace that word with "x" if you like... if you want to post "there is no God" I prefer you create a...

Most of us have come across the concept of the Cosmic Joke, and there are many ways to look at it. This is my version. If any get an impression of...

Discovered a new mind that I really enjoy: William James He was to go to guy before Freud came along and in a sense pushed William James into...

There is no point in taking part in this thread if you want to debate rebirth as a phenomenon. Start your own thread. In this thread we assume...

Today I learned the word for what has always been something I have been doing, since a little kid. Paracosm A paracosm is a detailed imaginary...

Why not have a fun experiment? * 1. I will post a word and everyone who wants to participate will think or wonder about this word. 2. Then...

Is life one big cosmic joke or one great big tragedy? Growing up there was a woman who was quite apathetic, probably even more desensitized to the...

Disclaimer: I do not claim to be enlightened by any stretch of the imagination. We have a few threads on enlightenment, but I thought this should...

In a mother's womb were two babies. One asked the other: "Do you believe in life after delivery?" The other replied, "Why, of course. There has to...

Science is perception... David Joseph Bohm was an American scientist who has been described as one of the most significant theoretical physicists...

I love reading. I love writing. But it seems to me: 1. authors write something with a certain message/meaning, and then quite often in interviews...

You can find it in the most impressive Cathedral managed by corrupt pedophiles. You can find it in the most beautiful Mosque that even the most...

I guess this could be a post in a few other threads of mine, but I'll make it a thread on its own. As they usually do I will be writing about...