Andrew Twardon
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Uniqueness
Essentially, we ask, What is “I”?; What is “You”?; What is “body“?; What is “person”?, What is “subjective experience”? What is “consciousness”? How are they related?
Uniqueness of the Body
Sum, ergo cogito.
In reversing Descartes’ dictum we acknowledge that, in most respects, it is being (existing) that makes experience (cognition) possible.
I am therefore I experience.
Buddhism and Postmodern Psychotherapy
Buddhism liberates, offers a glimpse into the absolute, a sense of transcendence in the realization of fundamental emptiness, realization of the emptiness of the present moment, the emptiness of existence and mind, psychotherapy gives one skills to unlock the mind, to diagnose the symptoms, unearth their causes and to heal them.
Psychology, Psychoanalysis, Buddhism
Psychology, psychoanalysis and Buddhism are three distinct and yet inextricably interwoven traditions, each of them defined by their unique endeavor to grasp the nature of the mind, to alleviate human suffering and to enhance capacity for wellbeing, happiness, generativity, love and compassion.
American Maitreya Buddha
The last 2,600 years of Buddhism have been marked by such occasional appearance of realized Buddhas, of