Mind

Tame Bear on November 15th, 2012

In the following three videos, Dr. Lothar Shäfer of University of Arkansas delivers a presentation titled “Quantum Reality and the Importance of Consciousness in the Universe,” drawing a connection between our current scientific understanding of quantum physics and the role of non-dual, non-local conscious awareness. This presentation took place in Barcelos Portugal, in 2010. Shäfer begins […]

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Tame Bear on September 21st, 2012

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Tame Bear on September 10th, 2012

Whew! What a day, what a day, what a day… Hey, is it only Monday??? I got a lot done today, and am kicking back with a manhattan and reminiscing about this thing we call “the world,” “reality,” the shared dream of our existence. Yeah, it only takes one or two of these manhattens to […]

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Tame Bear on July 17th, 2012

So here’s the weird thing. When we all (about a dozen of us) went into the large department store, first thing we did was climb up to a second level high up on the walls, and began inching our way along a narrow ledge walled with cabinets. Someone up ahead was giving us a tour […]

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Tame Bear on May 7th, 2012

It may help you to begin a practice of meditation by narrowing your focus. Recall that the purpose of meditation is to transcend the apparent duality of the world by recognizing the illusion that’s placed upon our filtered perception of the world by the language and symbolic representation of the contrasting dual opposites. The mind […]

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Tame Bear on April 9th, 2012

I am hungry. I could eat something but that’s not gonna satisfy this hunger. It’s a hunger to know truth, and food is a distraction. Don’t worry, I’m eating ok. : ) This hunger in my stomach, I am coming to realize, is actually a hunger in my head. That’s the hunger I really need […]

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Tame Bear on March 20th, 2012

It may feel strange to you if you’ve never contemplated this before (as perhaps you have not), but let’s accept for the moment that if you wish to live entirely and exclusively in the NOW, you would give up entirely any earnest memory or recollection of the past and even the vaguest imaginations of the […]

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Tame Bear on January 1st, 2012

Wow – all I can say is wow. What a fantastic review for “Oceans of Light: A Users Guide to the Multiverse” over at the iTunes Bookstore. “A thoroughly good read … Lucky for us he’s also a terrific writer!” It is especially heartwarming to know of the personal impact this book has had on […]

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Tame Bear on December 16th, 2011

Procrastination is often caused by fears – many of which are blown out of proportion. Fears that my work won’t be good enough, that a client won’t be satisfied, that people will make fun of it or ridicule me or talk behind my back. Fears that it will be rejected or not appreciated or … […]

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Tame Bear on November 11th, 2011

You remember HAL, the psychologically conflicted HAL9000 computer in the movie “2001: A Space Odyssey” – locked Dave Bowman (Kier Dullea) outside in the cold of space when Dave began to suspect the computer was misbehaving? Yeah, that HAL. Well along comes Siri, on the new iPhones Treesh and I got last month. Treesh has […]

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