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Births and Deaths
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Claims to Attainments
If you wish to disclose your best guess about your attainments, why you think they are what they are, how they perform, and how you got them, or debate other's attainments, this is the place.
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Concentration
A place to discuss topics related to concentration practices, such as samatha, shamatha, jhana, dyana, kasinas, divine abodes (Brahmaviharas) and the like.
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Dharma Diagnostic Clinic, aka "What was that?"
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If you have something making fun of all of this stuff, which is often really useful, post it here.
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A place to discuss practices and topics in general that lead to fundamental insights and awakening.
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Magick and The Powers
All topics related to magick, siddhis, powers, and other interesting topics related to strong concentration and the intentional or unintentional manipulation of experience, ordinary and otherwise.
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This is a place to post about the various effects of supplements, pharmaceuticals and things like entheogens on your practice. This is provided in the style and spirit of Erowid. This is not in any way an advocacy for any illegal substance use or meant to promote illegal actions of any kind. You are responsible for your own actions and their consequences. Moderation will be strict on this here.
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Phenomenology
A place to do the work of the Naturalists on meditative attainments, states and stages.
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Put all discussions about friendship, community, gatherings, and things social and not so related to formal practice and theory here.
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For those discussions focused on technical points of tradition, dogma and doctrine, and sectarian debates over which tradition, term and theory is better rather than actual practice and realization.
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Downtime and power failure
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Daniel M. Ingram replied 7 Years ago.
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Liferay upgrade this coming weekend: expect instability.
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Daniel M. Ingram replied 8 Years ago.
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