Most effective innovation in American Buddhism in past decade has been the rise of rational, sequential meditation systems derived mostly from Mahasi method: MCTB, TMI. Revisiting draft text I wrote six years ago about doing the same for Vajrayana; wondering whether to complete.
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I'm curious: What is your general writing process? At what point would you write such a draft? And where do you typically go from there?
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Apparently it consists mostly of “be irritated enough to write the next bit”!
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Oh god, that last point... "inapplicable" Down that path lies https://shiva-nath.livejournal.com/938.html and all the madness which goes with it. Avast! (have you *read* Eternalicious? that guy is *amazingly* insane)
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It’s your inner circle of listeners modeled after the squad you hung around with as a teenager
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That is probably highly insightful
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The point of two likely group of students is an interesting one. Looking at the beginning of my tantric path, I fit quite well into one of them.
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I started with tantric Buddhism without any significant previous involvement in Buddhism or meditation. I came into tantric practice after I felt stuck in an experimental approach to (post)modern occultism.
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Always when I read your texts I have to but a "snark recognition algorithm" on.
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Your world sounds complicated. Maybe why.
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