Sounds dangerously powerful. If I put myself into relaxation state, and going thru a script of auto-suggestions. Would that count as...
Yes, the book is really about practical poker rules and it is going to be tricky to combine trading and meditation anyway. I think all the posts...
If there is awareness, then it is meditation. If your mind is not AWARE of what's going on then even if you are meditating in a shrine room, then...
"POKER RULE#7: Regard patience as a central pillar of your game and strategy... Don't assign it a secondary or lesser role..." Mark Weinstein...
Thanks again. Marty Schwartz has a checklist item: "Do I really want to have this position? Do I really want to win with this?" I am going to...
Hi Ursa, In case you ever run into fuzziness and blackboxes from the newer materials, see if going back to the traditional source helps. You...
"POKER RULE#6: To win at poker you must embrace the idea of breaking even... A distaste for breaking even can lead us into the valley of pressing...
Sorry, I can't help repeating myself... People practice tranquility meditation is indeed to let the mind settle on its own accord. I know a still...
Thanks. You are right. In Buddhism, there are many schools of thoughts suitable for different people and many intellectual debates about this by...
It's every practitioner's dream to integrate the spiritual practice into his or her daily endeavors. Just for fun, I have post a mystical life...
I am taking dbphoenix's advice to slow down the posting of the rules so that more people can contribute in their leisure. All suggestions are...
I just want to get some of my sources straight: "H.A.L.T. (Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired)" "If you can't play with a smile, don't play at...
Typo: A Buddhist principle like Mahamudra ("the Great Seal of a King") is really all pervasive because the mind is all pervasive. The result of...
"POKER RULE #4: Don't feel like a martyr when folding. Don't start feeling self-righteous about all this folding you are doing... as if now it...
Good stuff!
Typo in my first post: "Buddhist scriptures explained how we are like people stricken with proverty living in a house not knowing there are...
Actually the book is about poker rules with an eastern twist. It is less about Zen. I have not read the archery book. I did study Zen Buddhism...
I have started a new thread "Zen and the Art of Trading" for open discussions on my favorite book "Zen and the Art of Poker" written by Larry W....
I am starting a new thread to discuss the book "Zen and the Art of Poker" written by Larry W. Phillips. Some of you might have read my thread on...
I think I am going to stop for a while at this point and focus on my trading and other things. It has been fun. I thank you all for your input....
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