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the symbol of the serpent climbing the staff is a basic archetype for the ascendancy of kundalini energy up the core / spine (or in the case of Taoist practice, the dragon ascending in the field); it...

I don't disagree - but, I am not suggesting that we do anything for the "better" - "better" is also a conditional construct created by the mind with a set of subjective preconditions - this is...

ok, since we are on the topic, let's talk a little bit more about "freedom"

when I first met my teacher, he asked me a very simple question; "why do we practice?"; up to that point, I had never...

pretty much - although there is something else, I believe: I think he is offering a mechanism by which to do this as well;


I think it's it's more than a "nice" idea - I suggest it's a pathway by...

But if you are merely observing, if you are merely spectators, you will lose entirely the significance of this discourse, because this is not a lecture which you are to listen to from force of habit....

in response to the question "do you believe that you are free?"

thank you for yours; N.B.: I am not in complete disagreement in regards to much of what you post; I edited most of it out because I...

do you consider yourself to be "free"?