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David Lynch and Transcendental Meditation

Untagged  11 Aug 2008
Music and consciousness by david

Can you explain how you use music to transform consciousness within your story?

But it doesn’t expand—music doesn’t expand consciousness. The only thing that expands consciousness… You know, they have these so-called “consciousness raising” groups. What they’re doing is sharing information, or giving information. It doesn’t raise consciousness. Consciousness can be raised only by experiencing

Untagged  5 Aug 2008
Does meditation protect you? by david

How can you just so fully commit to the violent, dark nature of life—mostly in Twin Peaks, I think, and all of them—how can you be so committed to that darkness without being harmed by it? And how does meditation help you with that? 

In a way—this is a strange thing, but it’s a true thing in my experience–bliss is like a flack jacket. Bliss is like a protecting thing. If you have so much bliss,

Untagged  30 Jul 2008
Where to meditate, even on location by david

Could you share your technique for being able to meditate twice a day while you’re shooting your films?

Yes. I wanted this meditation. And I think that the key is this desire for it. And where it came from, you know, I don’t know for sure, but I wanted it. And so I have never missed a meditation in those 32 years, twice a day, morning and afternoon. You wake up, you do your meditation, and

Untagged  23 Jul 2008
On the way to Enlightenment by david

Have you been enlightened?

I’m not enlightened, I have to tell you. But on the way to enlightenment, the good news is: every day gets better. When you experience this consciousness, this ocean of consciousness has qualities. And those qualities are bliss. They call it sometimes “bliss consciousness.” And you can dive in and get wet with this bliss consciousness. And it expands. Inner happiness

Untagged  16 Jul 2008
Transcendental Meditation over the years by david

How has your meditation evolved over the years—from a different experience each time, or gone back to the same thing?

 With Transcendental Meditation, it’s been my experience, and talking to others their experience as well, you’re an expert from your first meditation.

And we could start talking about consciousness. Consciousness is this quite abstract thing. And it’s—yet the number one