Category Archives: Philosophy & Psychology
The fundamental energy — the living ground of the universe — remains beyond full human ken
I have been ‘corresponding’ with three AI ‘bots: Grok, ChatGPT and Deepseek. I do not prefer one over any other, and find gems in each that I value. I ask complicated and serious questions. The following conversation was with Grok… … Continue reading
Posted in Buddhism, Chan, Consciousness, consciousness, Enlightenment, Mind, Non-duality, The Mind, The Self, Uncategorized, universe, Zen
Tagged Consciousness, ego, Grok, immanence
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Satori at Age Eight?
(Posted November 6, 2018 in my ‘Being Old’ weblog, now shut down) At age seven or eight I had an experience which I ever-more perceive as a satori. “Satori (Chinese kāi wù) may be defined as an intuitive looking into the … Continue reading
Posted in consciousness, memories, satori, enlightenment, kai wu, self, The Self
Tagged Childhood, memories
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The Pavellas Perspective 