That’s the dilemma: when you’re burning, you always call someone for rescue. You always WILL call one of these two people because you have faith in their powers whether you want it or not. All you have is a choice who to call: would you call on the force that integrates or the force that disintegrates. … More Make the Call
All is He, and He’s none other than the Self, the very seeing, the very hearing, etc.. So, detecting fault is faulty detecting.” The Shaykh slipped into the golden silence before he continued, “In agreement with our doctrine, what one sees is none other than He (wherever you turn, there’s the Face of God), and He’s none other than the seeing Self, and hence what one sees is none other than the Self. A man who sees defect is seeing himself, and lacking wisdom, he thinks the defect is outside of himself and attached to this or that object or person. Only if he knew the doctrine by heart, and knew that the Self is free of all defects, he’d instantly recognize that in seeing defect he’s not seeing at all. If you can’t grasp the significance of all this, contemplate the two ways the eyes can see and comprehend a doughnut, and that’s the way of the knowers of the truth. And if you abandon even that and rise to the level of the lovers of truth, you’ll see that the lovers care not about the nature of a doughnut but rather drop away their reason to taste and take pleasure in the sweetness of the doughnut. And here’s a little secret for you: the Elect have favored the Boston Cream.” … More Boston Cream Doughnuts
Everything and everyone is here; the names make them seem far away What’s gone, too, is here; we just call it “gone” and think it “gone.” What’s to come, has always been; we just call it “not yet” and think its name. Near and far, here and there, now and then: these are Its names, … More The Dance of Names
Turiya, the timeless reality within and beyond waking, dreaming, and dreamless states, isn’t a distant goal but a constant presence in our daily lives. Imagine experiencing undifferentiated awareness amid the hustle of the waking world, breaking through illusions that once obscured our true reality.
This journey isn’t about withdrawal; it’s about engagement from a transcendent perspective. Relationships transform as compassion deepens, conflicts lose their grip, and a sense of interconnectedness prevails.
Guided by teachings, we navigate this path not toward progress but a recognition of what has always been. Turiya isn’t a destination; it’s a lived reality that integrates profound insights into the fabric of our existence. … More Transcendental Experience: Moving Beyond States and Illusions
Embark on a thought-provoking exploration of the parallels between light and the nature of the Self. This post delves into the invisible essence of light, drawing connections with the unseen Self. As the narrative unfolds, it reveals the interdependence of form and light, echoing the relationship between the Self and non-self elements. Shifting focus to the nature of reality, the post replaces “Being” with the tangible concept of reality. Concluding with spiritual realization as a transformative process of intuitive recognition, the reader is invited to contemplate the intricate interplay between light, perception, and the essence of the Self. … More Metaphysics of Light & Spiritual Realization
Embark on a transformative journey through the Mandukya Upanishad with Adi Shankara’s profound insights. Explore the essence of Aum, the Atman’s four quarters, and the transcendent Turiya. Shankara’s timeless wisdom invites you to transcend ordinary perceptions and discover the unchanging reality within. Embrace unity, dispel diversity, and dive into self-discovery. Enriched by Shankara’s guidance, the Mandukya Upanishad beckons you to uncover timeless truths and dance with the eternal rhythm of Aum. Ready to embark on the path to self-realization? Explore the wisdom of Mandukya Upanishad now. … More Exploring the Depths of Nondual Reality & States of Consciousness: Shankara’s Commentary on Mandukya Upanishad
Dive into the fascinating world of quantum tunneling, where particles gracefully defy classical boundaries, paving the way for a profound exploration of science and spirituality. This journey transcends the microscopic realm, guiding you through the playful yet transformative process of envisioning and embodying a liberated self. Discover the practical applications of quantum principles in personal development, fostering lasting change through the gentle path of least resistance. Embrace the synergy of science and metaphysical wisdom as you embark on a holistic journey within, unveiling the innate freedom and awakening that transcend the constraints of time and space. Quantum tunneling becomes not just a concept but a transformative dance, inviting you to partake in the mesmerizing interplay of quantum physics and spiritual evolution. … More Quantum Tunneling: Bridging Science and Spirituality
In a world that often moves at breakneck speed, it’s easy to overlook the profound beauty in the act of simply listening. But what if I told you that active listening is not just a social skill but also a form of meditation that can transform our lives? And it’s not limited to conversations alone; … More Practical Nonduality & The Art of Active Listening: A Meditation for Body and Soul
We need only reflect on our own daily experience to see that much of suffering, I mean the unnecessary and avoidable suffering, is the result of attachment to what’s pleasant and aversion to what’s unpleasant. Perhaps if we have a bad day where we don’t feel great, we’ve made it what it is in contrast … More Finding the Real in Ecstasy: The Metaphysics of Joy
Grateful to Science & Nonduality for publishing my poem “The Holy Passage.” https://www.scienceandnonduality.com/article/the-holy-passage#
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