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In this introductory presentation, Mr. Hodson begins with a brief historical outline of Zen as it originated and developed in India, China, and Japan. He discusses the key elements in Zen and the goal of Zen practice, to empty the mind of all content, all thoughts, all concepts of separate things and objects, several simple techniques of which are verbalized in this program.
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The Theosophical teaching that there are perfected men and women existing on earth may sound strange to the orthodox religious person. However, many of the world scriptures contain references to such a reality. For instance, the Old Testament portrays Elijah and Moses as remarkable men wielding extraordinary powers. In the New Testament, St. Paul speaks of "just men made perfect." In Ephesians 4:13, he makes the statement, "Till we come in the unity...
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During the 1960's there was a remarkable surge of interest in yoga on the part of young people living in the West. Geoffrey Hodson gave this talk in 1960 when the movement of Eastern philosophical ideas to the West was beginning to gain momentum. This talk is divided into two parts: the first covers the basic philosophy of yoga, and the second deals with various methods and practices of yoga, particularly those that lead towards self-mastery and self-illumination....
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The practice of meditation can be extremely helpful in attaining a state of mental serenity and enduring happiness. This is particularly true as we live stressful times characterized by rapid change. Regular meditation helps us to deal with that stress and cope with that change, without losing our inner balance and peace of mind.
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