Re: [BardonPraxis] Pattern in Mental exercises of step 1

[william cranstoun <tumoessence@...>]

Joel,

Bardon in the step two exercises has us continue the
VOM exercise throughout our training. The other
concentration exercises are deepened in further steps
in a different form ie through the senses etc.
William

--- JLA <superjoel11@...> wrote:
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> Concerning the mental exercises of step 1, I have
> noticed a pattern, 
> a relation between then, and I would like to know if
> I am in the 
> right.
> In the first exercise, the student must act like a
> passive observer, 
> and in this moment, he "feels" his thoughts in a way
> that he hasn't 
> done before in his life, be observe then, without
> interfering, in a 
> conscious way, he thinks consciouly.
> In the second exercise, the student must
> incorportate the habit of 
> focus in a conscious way in every thing he does in
> his life, don't 
> matter if it is important or not.
> In the third exercise, the student has already the
> skill of think 
> consciously, and he must focus in a train of
> thoughts, without any 
> perturbation of thoughts non relate to the subject
> of the train of 
> thoughts.
> In the fourth exercise(EOM), the student needs only
> to be. To do 
> that, he must not think, them, he will no longer be
> interpreting 
> impulses that he receive from the
> outside(sounds,etc...everything). 
> There is no necessity of thinking, to exist, to be.
> We can perfectly 
> be, without thinking, that is the process of
> interpreting those 
> impulses.
> ps: concerning the first, the third and the fourth
> exercise described 
> here, after mastering the 10 minutes required, if
> the magician stops 
> to practice those exercises, he will.."lose" his
> skills, and need to 
> master them all over again???
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