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Introduction to Emptiness by Guy Newland

Subtitle: As Taught in Tsong-kha-pa's Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path. From the ad at Snow Lion Publications: "Readers are hard-pr…

Started by Edward theurj Berge

9 Sep 1, 2016
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Insanity Of God - I think about persecution of Christians mainly by Muslims n

On August 30 7pm at many US theaters there will be an apparently one night only showing - The Insanity Of God. I'm close to one Christian w…

Started by Ambo Suno

0 Aug 23, 2016

Cracking the Code by Thom Hartmann (Barrett-Koehler: San Francisco, 2007)

This is a book about communication, and how through it we are manipulated to do another's bidding. It focuses on political communication, h…

Started by Edward theurj Berge

23 Aug 7, 2016
Reply by Ambo Suno

Lakoff's Thinking Points

Here is George Lakoff's free e-book Thinking Points. It is an invaluable guide in learning what each of us need to combat the regressive co…

Started by Edward theurj Berge

12 Aug 4, 2016
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Transcendence

I decided to give this its own thread, as it's a movie that addresses many recent forum themes, particularly the internet of things (IoT).…

Started by Edward theurj Berge

20 Jul 31, 2016
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Gods Of Tango

The God's Of Tango by Carolina De Robertis has one of those expansive, culturally descriptive yet dense with subjectivities and intersubjec…

Started by Ambo Suno

4 Jul 1, 2016
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Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life by William Finnegan

For some reason, I usually feel a need to justify, on an integral postmetaphysical spirituality web forum, that what I present is arguably…

Started by Ambo Suno

9 Jun 24, 2016
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Sci-fi, spirit-fi, living loonnngggg, immortal striving

I was tempted to place this extraordinary TED performance under one of a couple of Layman's threads as I looked for a fit for death and imm…

Started by Ambo Suno

0 May 12, 2016

Seveneves by Neal Stephenson

I have posted bits about this extraordinary science fiction book and this luminously imaginative and knowledgable author on the happy hour…

Started by Ambo Suno

6 Apr 8, 2016
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Saturn Run by John Sanford and Ctein

I have been primed for an interest in somewhat believable sci fi about space travel. Martian was a good tight read and the movie was also v…

Started by Ambo Suno

15 Apr 7, 2016
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