snippets of satsang (Dharamsala March & April 2011)

Dharamsala (India)
March & April 2011

satsang 18th March 2011:

the unenlightened mind
has attachment to life

to live within or outwith
normal society

remaining peaceful

self acceptance
prior to enlightenment

satsang 21st March 2011:

methods of Gurdjieff

integrating fragments
of the mind

unfortunate effects
of materialism

different types of happiness

satsang 23rd March 2011:

circumstances of birth

the nature of
dualistic thinking

why we suffer so

satori & enlightenment

karma

can we live without stories?

satsang 25th March 2011:

feelings after enlightenment

intense experiences
along the way

different feelings of love

fear of loss and lack of trust

eye contact

objective & subjective
knowledge

satsang 28th March 2011:

responding authentically
in the flow of life

developing an authentic
response to life

listening to birds
is more enjoyable

satsang 30th March 2011:

second guessing &
dependence

fear of not being accepted

groups for
cleaning conditioning

the inner child

relative happiness

restlessness during meditation

restlessness during meditation

satsang 4th April 2011:

anger and turmoil

love & hate and
the AUM meditation

emotional behaviour
in the family

anger & self acceptance

thinking as
an escape from feeling

fear in the body

there is nothing wrong

satsang 6th April 2011:

sexual energy

anger & sex

authentic facial expressions

mantras & the use of voice

physical exercise

satsang 8th April 2011:

life plays games with us

the feeling that
I should meditate

the desire for
money and a woman

satsang 13th April 2011:

the silence is felt everywhere

this whole thing is really simple

do you feel
the thunder inside you?

things don’t need
to be finished

meditation when
one is content

A flower.