Talks With Scott Mandelker Podcast

2. OLD ARCHIVE SITE

3. TALKS WITH SCOTT MANDELKER (Non-RA Podcasts)

4. LAW OF ONE PODCAST (RA Material+ Series)

5. ESSAYS, RA MATERIAL & CORE PDF-COMPILATIONS

https://www.sites.google.com/view/teachingsfromtheself

6. ALL YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS

https://www.youtube.com/user/TWSMandelker/playlists

7. AUDIO BOOKS PROJECT (UV, 2150, NOSSO LAR, AVHM)

https://soundcloud.com/spiritual-books-project/sets

0758 - TALKS: Collective Decompensation

Episode 0758 - Collective Decompensation
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Comments on the current 3D global endtimes process of personal & collective decompensation. Psychodynamics of mental/physical nervous breakdown, individual/social disintegration, and the increasing failure of sufficient coping mechanisms in the face of intensified stressors. Date: 2/16/23

Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material, core Taoism, transpersonal psychology & Western metaphysics.

* Decompensation (medical & psychiatric): https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/decompensation

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decompensation

* Nervous Breakdown: https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/nervous+breakdown

* Pandemic & the Western Psyche (Ahona Guha): https://www.abc.net.au/religion/covid-and-the-fragility-of-the-western-psyche-ahona-guha/13463388

* AUS Psychologists' Burnout (Sophie Black): https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jan/21/dread-exhaustion-and-rising-helplessness-inside-the-burnout-among-australias-psychologists

* ADDITIONAL RESOURCES *

1. ALL TALKS MIRROR SITES

2. OLD ARCHIVE SITE

3. TALKS WITH SCOTT MANDELKER (Non-RA Podcasts)

4. LAW OF ONE PODCAST (RA Material+ Series)

5. ESSAYS, RA MATERIAL & CORE PDF-COMPILATIONS

https://www.sites.google.com/view/teachingsfromtheself

6. ALL YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS

https://www.youtube.com/user/TWSMandelker/playlists

7. AUDIO BOOKS PROJECT (UV, 2150, NOSSO LAR, AVHM)

https://soundcloud.com/spiritual-books-project/sets

February 15, 2023

0757 - TALKS: Morals, Power & Selfhood

Episode 0757 - Morals, Power & Selfhood
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Comments on collective human moral non-orientation & folly, in the context of he R2-R4-R6 chakra line, and Logoic cosmogenesis from 3 Laws to 7 Rays. Quotes from Martin Luther King on power & love, the necessity of lower triad clearance & love-wisdom balance for mature selfhood & moral discernment. Date: 2/8/23

Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material, core Taoism, transpersonal psychology & Western metaphysics.

“Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic. Power at its best is love implementing the demands of justice, and justice at its best is power correcting everything that stands against love.” - Martin Luther King Jr.

"The moral arc of the universe bends at the elbow of justice."

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

* Martin Luther King (quotes on power, love, justice):

https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/134364-power-without-love-is-reckless-and-abusive-and-love-without

https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/martin_luther_king_jr_110202

* ADDITIONAL RESOURCES *

1. ALL TALKS MIRROR SITES

https://www.twsmandelker.com/

https://www.scottmandelker.ca/

2. OLD ARCHIVE SITE

https://www.scottmandelker.com

3. TALKS WITH SCOTT MANDELKER (Non-RA Podcasts)

http://talkswithscottmandelker.blogspot.com

4. LAW OF ONE PODCAST (RA Material+ Series)

http://thelawofonepodcast.blogspot.com

5. ESSAYS, RA MATERIAL & CORE PDF-COMPILATIONS

https://talkswithscottmandelker.com/pdf_files#_=_

https://www.sites.google.com/view/teachingsfromtheself

6. ALL YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS

https://www.youtube.com/user/TWSMandelker/playlists

7. AUDIO BOOKS PROJECT (UV, 2150, NOSSO LAR, AVHM)

https://imagine2150.org/

https://soundcloud.com/spiritual-books-project/sets

0756 - TALKS: End Times Peril & the Speed of Time

Episode 0756 - End Times Peril & the Speed of Time
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Comments on the various dangers of 3D Endtimes from 2 Timothy 3 (verses 1-5), and the subjective experience of "time going faster." Extensive discussion of the Greek words Chaleopos & Chalepoi as related to the current 'Tribulation pressuring,' and formation of the subjective experience of temporal velocity and "time speeding up." Date: 2/1/23

Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material, core Taoism, transpersonal psychology & Western metaphysics.

* 2 Timothy 3:1-5 (Interlinear): https://biblehub.com/interlinear/2_timothy/3-1.htm

* Chalepos (Bible Concordance): https://www.billmounce.com/greek-dictionary/chalepos

* Chalepos (Greek etymology): https://biblehub.com/greek/chalepoi_5467.htm

* Chalepoi (Concordance): https://biblehub.com/greek/chalepoi_5467.htm

* Matthew 8:28 (Interlinear text): https://biblehub.com/text/matthew/8-28.htm

* ADDITIONAL RESOURCES *

1. ALL TALKS MIRROR SITES

https://www.twsmandelker.com/

https://www.scottmandelker.ca/

2. OLD ARCHIVE SITE

https://www.scottmandelker.com

3. TALKS WITH SCOTT MANDELKER (Non-RA Podcasts)

http://talkswithscottmandelker.blogspot.com

4. LAW OF ONE PODCAST (RA Material+ Series)

http://thelawofonepodcast.blogspot.com

5. ESSAYS, RA MATERIAL & CORE PDF-COMPILATIONS

https://talkswithscottmandelker.com/pdf_files#_=_

https://www.sites.google.com/view/teachingsfromtheself

6. ALL YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS

https://www.youtube.com/user/TWSMandelker/playlists

7. AUDIO BOOKS PROJECT (UV, 2150, NOSSO LAR, AVHM)

https://imagine2150.org/

https://soundcloud.com/spiritual-books-project/sets

0755 - TALKS: Anicca & Eating Bitter

Episode 0755 - Anicca & Eating Bitter
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Comments on the Chinese phrase chīkǔ ("Eat Bitter": 吃苦 ), translated by Cheng Man-ching as "invest in loss." Discussion of the aphorism "assume loss" & the critical importance to spiritual development of knowing impermanence (Buddhist Pali: Anicca). Date: 2/2/23

Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material, core Taoism, transpersonal psychology & Western metaphysics.

* Invest in Loss (Cheng Man-ching): http://northstarmartialarts.com/blog1/2012/12/19/invest-in-loss.html

* Swallowing Bitter (China v. West): https://westchinatea.com/blog/swallowing-bitter/

* Drawbacks of Eat-Bitter: https://untigering.com/the-problem-with-eating-bitterness/

* Dialogue of Manu and Ikshaku (Yoga Vasistha): https://www.wisdomlib.org/hinduism/book/yoga-vasistha-english/d/doc118661.html

* ADDITIONAL RESOURCES *

1. ALL TALKS MIRROR SITES

https://www.twsmandelker.com/

https://www.scottmandelker.ca/

2. OLD ARCHIVE SITE

https://www.scottmandelker.com

3. TALKS WITH SCOTT MANDELKER (Non-RA Podcasts)

http://talkswithscottmandelker.blogspot.com

4. LAW OF ONE PODCAST (RA Material+ Series)

http://thelawofonepodcast.blogspot.com

5. ESSAYS, RA MATERIAL & CORE PDF-COMPILATIONS

https://talkswithscottmandelker.com/pdf_files#_=_

https://www.sites.google.com/view/teachingsfromtheself

6. ALL YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS

https://www.youtube.com/user/TWSMandelker/playlists

7. AUDIO BOOKS PROJECT (UV, 2150, NOSSO LAR, AVHM)

https://imagine2150.org/

https://soundcloud.com/spiritual-books-project/sets

January 31, 2023

0754 - TALKS: Self and the All

Episode 0754 - Self and the All
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Comments on the sense of self (Atma) & separative identity, consciousness (Vijnana) & 5th Skandha, and mundane vs. supramundane wisdom (Prajna). Non-dual knowing (Tat-Sat Chit), the All ("Creation") & Enlightenment -- based on from Gautama's teachings of Pali Buddha-Dhamma. Date: 1/25/23

Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material, core Taoism, transpersonal psychology & Western metaphysics.

* Vijnana (Wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijñāna

* Vijnana (Etymology): https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/विज्ञान#Sanskrit

* Vijnana (Wisdom Library): https://www.wisdomlib.org/definition/vijnana

* Prajna (Wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prajñā_(Buddhism)

* Prajna (Etymology): https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/प्रज्ञा#Sanskrit

* ADDITIONAL RESOURCES *

1. ALL TALKS MIRROR SITES

https://www.twsmandelker.com/

https://www.scottmandelker.ca/

2. OLD ARCHIVE SITE

https://www.scottmandelker.com

3. TALKS WITH SCOTT MANDELKER (Non-RA Podcasts)

http://talkswithscottmandelker.blogspot.com

4. LAW OF ONE PODCAST (RA Material+ Series)

http://thelawofonepodcast.blogspot.com

5. ESSAYS, RA MATERIAL & CORE PDF-COMPILATIONS

https://talkswithscottmandelker.com/pdf_files#_=_

https://www.sites.google.com/view/teachingsfromtheself

6. ALL YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS

https://www.youtube.com/user/TWSMandelker/playlists

7. AUDIO BOOKS PROJECT (UV, 2150, NOSSO LAR, AVHM)

https://imagine2150.org/

https://soundcloud.com/spiritual-books-project/sets

0753 - TALKS: Severe Alienation

Episode 0753 - Severe Alienation
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Discussion of Ra's teaching on Wanderers' alienation & inner pain. Latin etymology of the word "alienation," its inevitability for evolving souls in 3D space/time, and personal guidance for balancing. Life of Aleister Crowley as example, use & misuse of magic, love of truth & the criticality of non-control. Date: 1/19/23

Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material, core Taoism, transpersonal psychology & Western metaphysics.

* Ra on "Alienation": https://www.lawofone.info/results.php?q=alienation&au=1 [Wanderers & Crowley]

* Ra Material, Session 12: https://www.lawofone.info/s/12?sv=1

* Alienation (Latin-roots etymology): https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alienatio#Latin

* ADDITIONAL RESOURCES *

1. ALL TALKS MIRROR SITES

https://www.twsmandelker.com/

https://www.scottmandelker.ca/

2. OLD ARCHIVE SITE

https://www.scottmandelker.com

3. TALKS WITH SCOTT MANDELKER (Non-RA Podcasts)

http://talkswithscottmandelker.blogspot.com

4. LAW OF ONE PODCAST (RA Material+ Series)

http://thelawofonepodcast.blogspot.com

5. ESSAYS, RA MATERIAL & CORE PDF-COMPILATIONS

https://talkswithscottmandelker.com/pdf_files#_=_

https://www.sites.google.com/view/teachingsfromtheself

6. ALL YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS

https://www.youtube.com/user/TWSMandelker/playlists

7. AUDIO BOOKS PROJECT (UV, 2150, NOSSO LAR, AVHM)

https://imagine2150.org/

https://soundcloud.com/spiritual-books-project/sets

January 18, 2023

0752 - TALKS: From Mindfulness to Insight, II

Episode 0752 - From Mindfulness to Insight, II
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Final comments on the Buddhist term Sampajañña, advanced mindfulness practice, and foundations of mind-purification release. Concentration & insight, seeing the 3 Characteristics of the 5 Skandhas, book learning vs. direct experience. Date: 1/18/23

Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material, core Taoism, transpersonal psychology & Western metaphysics.

* Sampajanna (various sources):

- Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sampajañña

- Sutta Central - https://discourse.suttacentral.net/t/sampajanna-a-source-collection/3615

- Wisdom Library - https://www.wisdomlib.org/definition/sampajanna

- Vipassana Research Institute - https://www.vajrasatiyoga.co.uk/sampajanna

* The Three Marks: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_marks_of_existence

* The Five Skandhas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skandha

* ADDITIONAL RESOURCES *

1. ALL TALKS MIRROR SITES

2. OLD ARCHIVE SITE

3. TALKS WITH SCOTT MANDELKER (Non-RA Podcasts)

4. LAW OF ONE PODCAST (RA Material+ Series)

5. ESSAYS, RA MATERIAL & CORE PDF-COMPILATIONS

https://www.sites.google.com/view/teachingsfromtheself

6. ALL YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS

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7. AUDIO BOOKS PROJECT (UV, 2150, NOSSO LAR, AVHM)

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0751 - TALKS: From Mindfulness to Insight, I

Episode 0751 - From Mindfulness to Insight, I
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Comments on the Buddhist term Sampajañña, advanced mindfulness practice, and foundations of mind-purification & release. Associations between concentration & insight, seeing the 3 Marks in the 5 Skandhas. Book learning vs. direct experience. Date: 1/11/23

Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material, core Taoism, transpersonal psychology & Western metaphysics. Samutta Nikaya 55.3:

"Therefore, Dighavu, when you are established in these four factors of stream entry [Conviction-Buddha/Dhamma/Sangha, Generosity, Virtue-Kamma, Discernment-Views], you should further develop 6 qualities conducive to clear knowing:

"Remain focused on inconstancy in all fabrications, percipient of stress in what is inconstant, percipient of not-self in what is stressful, percipient of abandoning, percipient of dispassion, percipient of cessation. That's how you should train yourself."

* Sampajanna (various sources):

- Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sampajañña

- Sutta Central - https://discourse.suttacentral.net/t/sampajanna-a-source-collection/3615

- Wisdom Library - https://www.wisdomlib.org/definition/sampajanna

- Pariyati.org - https://pariyatti.org/Articles-and-Excerpts/Sampajañña

- Vipassana Research Institute - https://www.vajrasatiyoga.co.uk/sampajanna

* The Three Marks: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_marks_of_existence

* The Five Skandhas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skandha

* ADDITIONAL RESOURCES *

1. ALL TALKS MIRROR SITES

2. OLD ARCHIVE SITE

3. TALKS WITH SCOTT MANDELKER (Non-RA Podcasts)

4. LAW OF ONE PODCAST (RA Material+ Series)

5. ESSAYS, RA MATERIAL & CORE PDF-COMPILATIONS

https://www.sites.google.com/view/teachingsfromtheself

6. ALL YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS

https://www.youtube.com/user/TWSMandelker/playlists

7. AUDIO BOOKS PROJECT (UV, 2150, NOSSO LAR, AVHM)