Category: Nonduality

Metaphysics & Geometry

13 Mar 2016

Metaphysics is the science of the universals; it is the science of essences, i.e. realities that are universal and unchanging,i.e. do not depend on time or any particular degree of manifestation. Metaphysics is not the same as speculative philosophy or theories of creation. Metaphysics is and is true whether or not Big Bang Theory of … More Metaphysics & Geometry

Theosis

3 Mar 2016

The three stages of spiritual path are Katharsis, Theoria, and Theosis: Katharsis is Purification through Abstention. Theoria is Illumination through Contemplation. Theosis is Deification through Concentration. Theosis is Obliteration in Affirmation. This encompasses the method, the means, and the end of all spiritual ascent: First, we become aware of our existence; then, we see, with the Eye … More Theosis

The Paradox of Atheism

14 Feb 2016

The battle of the atheists is not really with religion but with their own understanding, or more precisely misunderstanding, of what religion is, for what they know of religion is the most literal, and hence the most superficial understanding that they themselves have read into it. For instance, a physicist cannot possibly take seriously a … More The Paradox of Atheism

On Self-Surrender

17 Dec 2015

At the heart of all authentic and orthodox spiritual traditions lies the concept of surrender, total surrender to God or the higher power. Self-surrender is not only indispensable to the spiritual path as a means of attaining to the highest goal of life, i.e. Self-realization, it is also one of the spiritual virtues that must … More On Self-Surrender

Be Not

27 Nov 2015

All doubts are removed, all past and future gone, with one sublime glance of the Solitary One. Pray for the unconcealment of that blessed moment in which His glance catches yours and annihilates all separation and duality, and all things merge in one eternal glance. You mad people of this age, with your heads cut … More Be Not

Instincts

28 Jun 2015

Originally posted on Ivory Free Ohio-IFOH:
You cannot explain to a Turtle a Giraffes decision. -Bishop T.D. Jakes Instincts When you talk about your instincts and where they are taking you at this season in your life but you have naysayers around you, remember the difference between Giraffes and Turtles: Giraffes and Turtles may occupy…

Petition to Outlaw Ivory and Rhino Horn Products in Ohio

9 Jun 2015

Originally posted on Ivory Free Ohio-IFOH:
Black Rhinoceros (Diceros Bicornis) and African Elephant (Loxodonta Africana) Photo Credit; WWF A Call to Action for Outlawing Ivory and Rhino Horn in the State of Ohio The purpose of this petition is to enact legislation banning the import, in-state, and internet sales and distribution of raw and worked ivory and…