Tibetan Buddhism: The Elegant Mind
Religion & Spirituality:Buddhism
Beginning with a discussion about the Pineal gland -- and prompted by aspersions of "narrow-mindedness" -- here are some thoughts on the nature of imagination and its role on the path of Buddhist study, practice and engagement.
According to Merriam-Webster, the definition of imagination includes "the ability to think of new and/or familiar things in new ways."
And so, consider imagination not to be something unreal or perhaps even magical, but rather quite practical in terms of how to cultivate and empower our potential(s) . . . both intellectual/rational and creative.
(Length: 12 minutes)
Presented by Mark Winwood of the Chenrezig Project, accompanied by music composed and performed by the renowned SF Bay-area musician Bobby Vega.
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The Stupa at Chitray
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The Empowering Wisdom of 'Emptiness'
The Science(s) of Tibetan Buddhism
Environmental Interdependence: Our Wetlands
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The Heart Sutra and Mechanics of Mind
Overcoming Stubborn Self-Centeredness
The Experience of Dying and Death
The Diamond Sutra: Inclusiveness and Impermanence
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