I imagine your story as a Calvin and Hobbes strip :)

On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 5:50 PM, Richard Ruquist <yann...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I once had the experience of oneness with the universe.
> As an almost teenager one winter I was sliding in an apple orchard
> 1/2 mile from home. It was so much fun that even after nightfall and
> everybody else going home, I continued sliding down and trunging up
> the hill.
>
> Finally I just laid back on my sled and starred at the stars. It was
> then that I experienced 'oneness with the universe'. It scared the
> shit out of me and I ran all the way home.
> Richard
>
> On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 10:17 AM, Telmo Menezes <te...@telmomenezes.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I was thinking about meditation and how people report experiences of
> > "oneness with the universe", "non separation", etc.
> >
> > Meditation is a process of quieting the mind. One could say reducing it's
> > complexity. Simpler states have more undistinguishable observer moments.
> > Could it be that what's happening is that the consciousness of the
> > successful meditator becomes identified with a larger set of states in
> the
> > multi-verse?
> >
> > Just the sketch of an idea, sorry for the lack of rigour.
> >
> > Telmo.
> >
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