The greatest spiritual imperfection of a seeker is the obsession with her spiritual perfection Spiritual perfection is not about the seeker; it is about the principle behind the seeker: it is about God.
*This is an extended & revised version of an earlier article I wrote back in 2015 The Art of Effortless Meditation We often approach meditation with a purely utilitarian mindset; we like the way it feels at the end. But meditation, in both eastern and western traditions, wasn’t originally prescribed as a means of intoxication … More The Secret to Effortless Meditation
Meditation is not about having a pleasant, calming experience; it is about being fully open to the richness of experience as such. Meditation is the state of least resistance; it is the Tabula Rasa on which our individuality with the coating of personality is projected. I am not what is projected; I am the screen. … More I Am Meditation
I thought I was a man and I sought the other half in a woman. But I had to break to realize that I were not a man but an enclosure. What I perceived as woman was nothing but what I had negated in the Self. The seeking was the gradual breaking, and when the … More Insaan, The Transparent Enclosure
We approached the Giver of States in awe and reverence seeking a glimpse of that burning and annihilating ecstasy. Hearing our footsteps a voice came from the Throne of the Void, infinitely near and infinitely far from our ears, “In my perfect justice no state is dispensed in vain.” “Tell us our Lord, what constitutes … More Fanaa: From Time to Eternity
Writing has not come easily to me within the past couple of years. I went straight from writer’s diarrhea to a total, painful writer’s constipation. There have been sudden bursts of ideas but none has been able to reach the mother egg so far. This consciousness, this mass grave of ideas in which everything that … More My Water Broke
There is a dirt road in the very heart of this city; it goes neither to the north nor to the south, neither to the east nor the west; neither to the northwest nor to the northeast; neither to the southwest nor to the southeast. This is not a road to any other dimension, neither … More See Me at the Crotch
I have not posted anything in a long time; today I checked my blog for the first time in weeks and though I still don’t have much to say, I pushed the “write” button to face the blank page of a draft, perhaps the most courageous act I have done in a while. Prior to … More Washed Onto the Shore
PROMOTIONAL PERIOD started today for the Kindle version of “Nondual Perspectives on Quantum Physics: “Finally science, philosophy, and religion have come to agree on one point about the nature of reality: The manifest is the vibration of the unmanifest.” Promotional period begins from August 18th and ends on August 25th, starting from $0.99 for the … More KINDLE PROMOTIONAL PERIOD, $0.99
What is that thing through which we see everything? Light. What is that thing which in principle can never be seen? Light. What is light? Light is the dark revealer; itself veiled, it unveils everything else. And the light of this world is only the shadow of that Intelligible Light which shines in your dreamless … More The Veiled Revealer
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