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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When I ask that question, I am not really clear as to what I am asking. So what is communication? I imagine it is verbalising a subjective form or an objective form, through the various...
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Brendan, I have heard you state that awareness is not the same as consciousness. Can you clarify the distinction you make between being aware, and being conscious? Jack
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How do I stop feeling incomplete?
Posted by:Brendan and members of the forum, I’ve noticed that everyone seems incomplete and dissatisfied on a deep level. I’ve never met a “complete”, whole person with no unresolved stuff. No matter how many things we...
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Brendan, A part of the consciousness work here seems to be personal transformation or growth. What exactly is growth and how does it occur? Is growth and letting go of ego related? Is growth typically linear,...
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Flowing with life. Riding the wave.
Posted by:I am exploring flow. Many impulses and thoughts arise. Many are unimportant. Some are important. Some require deep consideration or action. Flow feels nice. But it's not easy 🤷🏻♂️
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Hello I'm exploring a lot this last weeks the judgement that I create upon myself. This judgement is often derived from cultural assumptions (here I add that my parents are Armenian and I lived the...
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Question about ‘Emptying your Cup’ and distinctions
Posted by:Hi Brendan, So I've been recently going through 'The Book of Not Knowing' again and working more on contemplation work and specifically contemplating awareness and the practice of being aware of being aware. I think...
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Today in my meditation/concentration practice there was a short moment (<one second) where it was like I experienced what was already there but with no thoughts about the things I was experiencing, and then...
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I feel I’m confused as to what discipline is, I think of discipline in a social context, like behaving properly or being respectful and polite to other people and girls, being punctual, not being...
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