Welcome to the CSW Forum!
Your commitment to honesty and intent to become conscious and skillful is crucial to your work with me.
~Brendan Lea
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See “how to” and “ground rules” below:
How to use this forum:
- Ask a question, voice an investigation, share an insight you have had, or respond to others in the community.
- Use this forum to further your own work in consciousness and skill.
- It can help you by giving you a perspective that isn’t your own.
- You can also see if somebody else has asked a question that you have.
- When you respond to others in the community please maintain and act on the intent that you both benefit from a process of open and honest inquiry.
Ground Rules:
- Be honest
- Get to the point
- Don’t tell stories or make excuses
- Work toward a genuine experience and avoid pontification, dogma, and belief
- No gossip
Notes:
- Failure to follow the ground rules and the spirit of open, honest investigation will result in a warning followed by account termination.
- The purpose of the ground rules is to provide a powerful foundation for your investigation and training.
- They are not in support of your fantasies, beliefs, or dogma.
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- Posted by: Anthony
Hi Brendan, I just had this thought provoking concept of luck and am curious as to what your take would be? Would you say that our existence is mandatory or by mere chance? Some...
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- Posted by: Moritz
Hi Brendan, As you may have the same problem as you have had your YouTube channel for a while etc. and your success is moderate to moderate compared to input and output. How do you deal...
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- Posted by: Brendan Lea
Like a section of this poem from #rumi , "One of the marvels of the world is the sight of a soul sitting in prison with the key in its hand." When we experience...
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- Posted by: Gregory Gates
Hi Brendan. Would it be possible to explore the topic/idea of “The Principle of Joining” that Peter wrote about the final chapter of Pursuing Consciousness? Are there situations where this would be counterproductive?
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- Posted by: Sukhpal
I notice during self-inquiry, I tend to assume I exist in the head/body and I feel it limits my search to finding my true nature. Should I dedicate more time to contemplating the assumptions...
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The Role of a Teacher / Facilitator
Posted by: VajraHi Brendan, For a long time I've been intrigued by Peter's work, and now maybe even more by yours (perhaps that is because Peter is, as I see it, slowly taking a step back, and...
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Consciousness Work and the Law of Attraction
Posted by: Gregory GatesWhat’s the approach to take when logic says that something is BS, but the emotional realm wants to believe in it? For example: I know Leo Gura has been a big supporter of Mr Ralston’s...
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Why is self often called an illusion?
Posted by: Gregory GatesWhy is it often said that self is an illusion? I have DNA. My genetics can be observed through scientific means. And if I ever committed a crime, the criminal justice system could used...
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Calmness and Anxiety (Mind control)
Posted by: Tsepiso VilakaziHi Brendan Lea, I hope you are doing well. I viewed your videos on YouTube about being calm and on anxiety and I realized that I have an assumption about mind control and the nature of...
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Boredom and the Need for Distraction
Posted by: Diego ArzolaHi Brendan, Hope you’re doing well. I’ve been wondering about the need for distraction. A very real sense of loneliness seems to lie behind this drive. By being distracted, perhaps I get to run away from...
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