Vision Path · Seventh track Ahead

Foothills of the Great Mountain 1

Knowledge track KTFGM1

Weeks Mar 8 – Apr 18Lectures 2.01 – 2.08Practicals 6Night practice 2

Seeing, knowing, being. Theory and systematic steps for piercing the veils of appearances, with six candle gazing practicals that ignite the fire of seeingness.

The 6 weeks

Week 1 · Contextualizing vision

Mar 8 – 13

Lectures
2.01
Contextualizing Vision
Reading
1.1 (pg 7 – 9)
Together
3.01 · Candle Gazing: Fire. Seeingness. Awakening., 35 min
Meeting
Sunday, Mar 14

42 min of listening, plus the practical.

Week 2 · Mechanisms

Mar 15 – 20

Lectures
2.02
Vision Mechanisms
Together
3.02 · Candle Gazing: I am. Seeingness. Fire., 47 min
Meeting
Sunday, Mar 21
Also
4.01 night practice

54 min of listening, plus the practical.

Week 3 · Space

Mar 22 – 27

Lectures
2.03
Talking About Space
Together
3.03 · Candle Gazing: Verticality. Vajra. Seeingness., 45 min
Meeting
Sunday, Mar 28

45 min of listening, plus the practical.

Week 4 · Seeingness and peripherality

Mar 29 – Apr 3

Lectures
2.04, 2.05
Seeingness through Peripherality as a Preliminary to Vision
Together
3.04 · Candle Gazing: Denseness of Fire. Power of Stillness. I am., 43 min
Meeting
Sunday, Apr 4
Also
4.02 night practice

50 min of listening, plus the practical.

Week 5 · Clear modes

Apr 5 – 10

Lectures
2.06, 2.07
Dynamic Awareness: Vision and Clear Modes through Strategies to Not Look Like a Complete Idiot on a Vision Field Trip
Together
3.05 · Candle Gazing: Granularity of Fire. From Flame to Fields of Stars 1, 37 min
Meeting
Sunday, Apr 11

36 min of listening, plus the practical.

Week 6 · Things to see

Apr 12 – 17

Lectures
2.08
One of the Keys to Vision Is to Have Things to See
Together
3.06 · Candle Gazing: Granularity of Fire. From Flame to Fields of Stars 2, 21 min
Meeting
Sunday, Apr 18

54 min of listening, plus the practical.

Before you start

Prior tracks
Buzzing Forest 2
Have on hand
Candles. All six practicals are candle gazing; section 1.1.3 says how to prepare.
A neti pot (1.1.4 is a reminder about neti, and a supplement on it comes with the KT).
The school
Foothills of the Great Mountain 1 on clairvision.org

The full track

RefTypeThemePagesMinWk
Lectures
2.01Lecture Contextualizing Vision 42 1
2.02Lecture Vision Mechanisms 54 2
2.03Lecture Talking About Space 45 3
2.04Lecture Seeingness 25 4
2.05Lecture Peripherality as a Preliminary to VisionRead before practical 3.05. 25 4
2.06Lecture Dynamic Awareness: Vision and Clear Modes 29 5
2.07Lecture Strategies to Not Look Like a Complete Idiot on a Vision Field Trip 7 5
2.08Lecture One of the Keys to Vision Is to Have Things to See 54 6
Practicals
3.01Practical Candle Gazing: Fire. Seeingness. Awakening. 35 1
3.02Practical Candle Gazing: I am. Seeingness. Fire. 47 2
3.03Practical Candle Gazing: Verticality. Vajra. Seeingness. 45 3
3.04Practical Candle Gazing: Denseness of Fire. Power of Stillness. I am. 43 4
3.05Practical Candle Gazing: Granularity of Fire. From Flame to Fields of Stars 1 37 5
3.06Practical Candle Gazing: Granularity of Fire. From Flame to Fields of Stars 2 21 6
Readings
1.1Reading Getting on track pg 7 – 9 – 1
Night practices
4.01Night practice Sound and Peripherality 47 2
4.02Night practice Visions of the Body 46 4

Page references are to Foothills of the Great Mountain 1. Minutes are recording lengths.