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The A to Z of Being

Most Popular Posts of 2009

December 30, 2009 4 comments

This is a list of the most popular posts on Takuin.com for 2009. This list is not solely based on comment count alone, but also on the quality of the comments, the variety of responses, and also the amount of email received for the post. 2009 was a good year. This site has grown beyond [...]

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Beyond The Known E-Book Now Available

December 17, 2009 18 comments

It is finally here… Beyond The Known – 365 Days of Exploration To download this book for free, right-click the above link and save as. About the Book 398 Pages / 2.79 MB This book is a calender of very short meditative explorations; one per day for an entire year. Some are statements, some are [...]

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The A to Z of Being: Instructions

June 26, 2008 7 comments

When the sun rises, and the eyes open, don’t wait for someone to come. You are alone now. The years of fog will lift. But watch the first step going into the bathroom. When you see a couple violently arguing, you’ll simply watch. When the child plays too close to the road, you’ll simply watch. [...]

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The A to Z of Being : Being

February 15, 2008 19 comments

From Ozren, at the announcement of the commencement for this series: Maybe you could start with “Being.” What is this Being “thing?” Initially, I was not going to include this entry into the A to Z of Being because it is generally understood. I have never really been asked about it in the past. Besides, [...]

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The A to Z of Being : Awareness

February 2, 2008 7 comments

This is the first post in the new series, The A to Z of Being. What is Awareness? One might think of awareness as having knowledge of something. The train will arrive at 7:00 PM, therefore I am aware of the train schedule. Or, I am aware that both Sean Connery and Roger Moore played [...]

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