In sitting meditation, we gradually become more receptive and aware
of our environment and the feelings within ourselves. As we discuss our
approach, practitioners often address the five senses (which is great to
begin with!), but in your day-to-day living, how often do you consider
the presence and activity of the following senses?
SENSES KIND OF INPUT
Sight Visible light
Hearing Vibrations in the air
Touch Tactile contact
Taste Chemical molecular
Smell Olfactory molecular
Balance Kinesthetic geotropic
Vestibular Repetitious movement
Temperature Molecular motion
Pain Nociception
Eidetic Imagery Neuroelectrical
image retention
Magnetic Ferromagnetic orientation
Infrared Long electromagnetic
waves
Ultraviolet Short electromagnetic
Ionic Airborne ionic charge
Vomeronasal Pheromonic sensing
Proximal Physical closeness
Electrical Surface charge
Barometric Atmospheric pressure
Geogravimetric Sensing mass
differences
[Previously Posted on: Wednesday, June 22, 2011]
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