The Anonymous Life of Consciousness: Toward a Transcendental Seeing

Everything that appears passes away, yet within the flux of appearances there shines a meaning that cannot itself be reduced to what appears. The structures that make experience possible, time, intentionality, Being, and the elusive “I”, do not stand before us as objects but remain concealed within the very act of disclosure. Their nature is to give themselves ambiguously, forever grounding experience while escaping complete capture by thought. What follows is not an attempt to explain these mysteries, but to point toward the anonymous source from which all meaning and worldhood arise. … More The Anonymous Life of Consciousness: Toward a Transcendental Seeing

The Primordial Confusion: How to See Nonduality in Duality

When we realize that realness belongs to us rather than the things outside us, when we realize that we are that realness itself, it’s only then that we become fearless, for we know that realness can’t hurt itself. Realness just is and and it is us. And that’s why he said “that which doesn’t kills us makes us stronger,” for when we face realness with courage and open heart we become even more real, which is in truth a case of reclaiming our own reality which we had lent to things outside of ourselves. … More The Primordial Confusion: How to See Nonduality in Duality