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originally posted by: surfer_soul
a reply to: operation mindcrime
I think it was you that said the subconscious is far more powerful than conscious, or words to that effect. I would agree, but it is the conscious mind where our free will exists as well as our sense of self. Now during sleep I have had access to profound knowledge that I didn’t even know I knew, is my subconscious communicating directly to me? It seems the most likely explanation but how is it I can’t access this info consciously? Or am I possibly tuned into another reality with another intelligence altogether?
find the subject fascinating but unfortunately I’m not very good at communicating my thoughts on it. So while looking into lucid dreaming I recommend you also look up Rupert Sheldrake and his ideas about morphic fields/resonance.
Buddhism: Basic Beliefs and Practices | www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/religion/eastern/buddhism/buddhism/basic...
The basic doctrines of early Buddhism, which remain common to all Buddhism, include the four noble truths : existence is suffering ( dukhka ); suffering has a cause, namely craving and attachment ( trishna ); there is a cessation of suffering, which is nirvana ; and there is a path to the cessation of suffering, the eightfold path of right …
Is that the answer people?