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The unconscious primordial materiality, Prakriti, contains 23 components including intellect (buddhi,mahat), ego (ahamkara) and mind (manas); the intellect, mind and ego are all seen as forms of unconscious matter. Thought processes and mental events are conscious only to the extent they receive illumination from Purusha. In Samkhya, consciousness…[Read more]

The complete technique of vajroli can be summed up in the following stages:
1. Sit in siddhasana and practise uddiyana, increasing gradually until it can be held for one and half minutes.
2. Eliminate acidity of urine by means of (i) diet, (ii) water, and (iii) seeds of dry coriander.
3. Practise interrupted urination while performing…[Read more]

In urinary catheterization (“cathing” for short), a latex, polyurethane, or silicone tube known as a urinary catheter is inserted into a patient’s bladder via the urethra. Catheterization allows the patient’s urine to drain freely from the bladder for collection. It may be used to inject liquids used for treatment or diagnosis of bladder…[Read more]

Every object in a state of uniform motion tends to remain in that state of motion unless an external force is applied to it.
-http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/history/newton3laws.html

The defendants in the case of the Lahti biker killings are to be sent for psychiatric tests, following a decision by the Lahti District Court. They will…[Read more]

Rule 4: In experimental philosophy we are to look upon propositions inferred by general induction from phenomena as accurately or very nearly true, not withstanding any contrary hypothesis that may be imagined, till such time as other phenomena occur, by which they may either be made more accurate, or liable to exceptions.
-ISAAC NEWTON,…[Read more]

Haaretz (Hebrew: הארץ‎) (lit. “The Land [of Israel]”, originally Ḥadashot Ha’aretz – Hebrew: חדשות הארץ‎, IPA: [χadaˈʃot haˈʔaʁets] – “News of the Land”) is Israel’s oldest daily newspaper. It was founded in 1918 and is now published in both Hebrew and English in Berliner format. The English edition is published and sold together with the I…[Read more]

The fed responded with draconian counterproposal that would have made it a five-year felony to sell any encryption software in America that lacked a back door for law enforcement and government spies.
-KEVIN POULSEN, Kingpin-How One Hacker Took Over the Billion Dollar Cybercrime Underground

The first of the notable mathematicians to pursue…[Read more]

In its initial phase, all of the internet’s IP addresses were assigned to computers of one sort or another. Some of these were servers, and a growing number were clients that mostly consumed (but could sometimes modify) content on those servers.
As the internet — and in due course the worldwide web — developed, more kinds of (increasingly m…[Read more]

A botnet is a collection of Internet-connected programs communicating with other similar programs in order to perform tasks. This can be as mundane as keeping control of an Internet Relay Chat (IRC) channel, or it could be used to send spam email or participate in distributed denial-of-service attacks. The word botnet is a portmanteau of robot and…[Read more]

Wim Hof is of course not the only one, because there is for example that Danish guy who even has taken over one Guinness record from him.

There emphasis is with freediving and Hindu chakras & nadis.

But there of course remains question if it’s useful at all to demonstrate anything in this direction.

HOWDY…[Read more]

The first time Marcos Rodriguez Pantoja sat in front of a bowl of soup, he didn’t know what to do. He looked carefully, cupped his hand and plunged it into the bowl. The contact with the boiling liquid made him jump and the plate ended up in little pieces on the floor. It was 1965 and he was 19, but he hadn’t sat down at a table to eat since he…[Read more]

“The Very Saintly Ashiata Shiemash was the only Messenger sent from
Above to your planet who by his holy labors succeeded in creating conditions
in which for a certain time the existence of its unfortunate beings somewhat
resembled the existence of three-brained beings with the same possibilities
that inhabit other planets of our Great…[Read more]

Tardigrades are classified as extremophiles, organisms that can thrive in a physically or geochemically extreme condition that would be detrimental to most life on Earth. For example, tardigrades can withstand temperatures from just above absolute zero to well above the boiling point of water, pressures about six times stronger than pressures…[Read more]

The 7-foot-tall monument would include a goat-headed Baphomet figure sitting cross-legged on a stone slab, flanked by two smiling children. The monument would also include quotes from poets Lord Byron and William Blake. “The monument has been designed to reflect the views of Satanists in Oklahoma City and beyond. The statue will serve as a beacon…[Read more]

The Tantric College of Lower Hla-sa teaches eight great tantric systems of instruction for the stage of completion: Nagarjuna’s system of Guhyasamaja, Jnanapada’s system of Guhyasamaja, Luhipada’s system of Chakrasamvara, Ghantapada’s system of Chakrasamvara, the system of Kalachakra, the system of the three Yamaris, the system of Mahachakra, and…[Read more]

In various East Asian languages, the phrase “ten thousand years” is used to wish long life, and is typically translated as “long live” in English. The phrase originated in ancient China as an expression used to wish long life to the emperor of China. Due to the political and cultural influence of China in the area, and in particular of the Chinese…[Read more]

“Right now we’re working six days a week. Some people are working seven days a week – I do – but for a lot of people, working seven days a week is not sustainable. The factory is operational seven days a week but most people we only ask to work six days a week right now and, obviously, we want to get that to a more reasonable number. I think peo…[Read more]

Idiopathic environmental intolerance attributed to electromagnetic fields (IEI-EMF) is a descriptive term for symptoms purportedly caused by exposure to electromagnetic fields. Other terms for IEI-EMF include electromagnetic hypersensitivity (EHS), electrohypersensitivity, electro-sensitivity, and electrical sensitivity…[Read more]

Both wished to master organic life and to attain supernatural powers, but while the Indians sought for an ascetic virtue which would enable them to dominate the gods themselves, the Taoists sought a material immortality in a universe in which there were no gods to overcome, and ascetism was only one of the many methods which they were prepared to…[Read more]

It’s also matter if one has control of various things at all.

My suggestion is to make RECAPITULATION one’s main meditational practice as long one is not able to control one’s behavior, because as long one is externally active, one must have IT as a central/ruling cognitive activity.

Also for so called emotional intelligence.

Sorry for my…[Read more]