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Christopher Titmuss, a former Buddhist monk in Thailand and India, teaches Awakening and Insight Meditation around the world. He is the founder and director of the Dharma Facilitators Programme and the Living Dharma programme, an online mentor programme for Dharma practitioners. He gives retreats, participates in pilgrimages (yatras) and leads Dharma gatherings. Christopher has been teaching annual retreats in Bodh Gaya, India since 1975 and leads an annual Dharma Gathering in Sarnath since 1999. A senior Dharma teacher in the West, he is the author of numerous books including Light on Enlightenment, An Awakened Life and Transforming Our Terror. A campaigner for peace and other global issues, Christopher is a member of the international advisory council of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship. . Poet and writer, he is the co-founder of Gaia House, an international retreat centre in Devon, England. He lives in Totnes, Devon, England.

Science, Medicine, Beliefs, Genes, the Mind and the Brain,

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Like Religious followers, Scientists are Believers. They believe in Science. But Science also has a restrained view of life

Sub-headings:

The Limits of Medical Science

Consciousness depends on Mind/Body and visa versa

We Cannot Find Consciousness in a Gene

Neuromania or Neuroscience? …

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Genetics, Neuroscience, Social Darwinism and the Limits

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THE GREEK GODS ARE DEAD.  GOD IS DEAD.

SOCIAL DARWINISM IS DEAD.

NOW IT IS GENETICS AND NEUROSCIENCE.

ARE WE BEING BRAINWASHED AGAIN?

Headings :

 The Greek Gods and God have sunk into the black hole

‘A Recurring Struggle for Existence’

The Dark Shadow of Social Darwinism

The Rise of Genetics and Neuroscience

Bad Science

The Brain Cannot See Itself just as our Eye cannot see itself

Are Certain Geneticists on the Downward Slope to making GM babies?      …

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Extracts from Messages of Condolence from around the world for Peggie Titmuss, who died March 18, 2015 in Brisbane, Australia.

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My sister and I wish to thank everybody for your very kind and thoughtful messages of condolence after the the passing away of our mum on March 18, 2015. I have take an extract from your message with your first initial and country.

Here are extracts from messages of condolences from family and friends of my mother. I had regularly told stories of my mother on retreats. I have included extracts from messages of condolences from the Sangha. …

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Extracts from Messages of Condolence from around the world for Peggie Titmuss, who died March 18, 2015 in Brisbane, Australia. Read More »

On the passing of my mum (Mrs Peggie Titmuss. 07.04.1920 – 18.03.2015):  Message from Judy. Memories from Nshorna. Eulogy of Mark Guyler and Christopher at the funeral service

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See link to photos of funeral service at foot of this page.

From Judy (my sister), to friends and family

This is just to let you know my Mum passed away peacefully yesterday morning (18th March). It would have been around 11.30 on St. Patrick’s Day your time in the UK.  She really had a wonderful life and to reach almost 95 (April 7) with a great degree of dignity, still able to care for herself within the nursing home and still walk around with the aid of a walker and feed herself without assistance. …

On the passing of my mum (Mrs Peggie Titmuss. 07.04.1920 – 18.03.2015):  Message from Judy. Memories from Nshorna. Eulogy of Mark Guyler and Christopher at the funeral serviceRead More »

On the passing of my mum (Mrs Peggie Titmuss. 07.04.1920 – 18.03.2015):  Message from Judy. Memories from Nshorna. Eulogy of Mark Guyler and Christopher at the funeral service Read More »

LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED. An edited talk by Christopher Titmuss in Ängsbacka Festival, Sweden, 2004

Communications / /

You would think by now that we would all be mega-experts on matters of love. In our day to day life, we can hardly escape it. The endless streams of television soap operas and films deal with issues of the heart and the complexity of human relationships. Endless pop, rock, R&B, rap, and all the other forms of music sing about love. Poetry, novels, plays and the arts are all about love. Love, love, love… …

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