Part four [The first two parts of this thematic thread were posted on February 21st and the third part on March 2nd, 2024] A painting, and a sympathetic yet critical perspective on meditation and mindfulness Today’s post is two posts … >>>>>…….>>>>>…….

Books and art                                             Edited March 13th  / A Greek translation is also available “With the correct kind of conditioning, you can start dreading its [a flower’s] sight and smell. English novelist Aldous Huxley vividly portrays this concept in his novel … >>>>>…….>>>>>…….

Part three Potential adverse effects of meditation and mindfulness practices, a poem, and some photos from today’s walk in the countryside “And I thought, one, what other assumptions are we making? [I was] somebody who had really no training in … >>>>>…….>>>>>…….