Real non-dual teachings are challenging because they don’t massage our egos.
Author Archives: Zareen
Non Duality is a Funny Teaching
Non-duality is a funny teaching. It’s this huge, complex, body of work full of teachers, and philosophies that are teaching us that reality is reality; thoughts are thoughts; a giraffe is a giraffe; a thought about a giraffe is a thought about a giraffe; an emotion is an emotion. It’s like, wow! We have to …
Newsletter: Can we really do something to change the world?
Published: Sat, 07/15/23 Can we really do something to change the world?Well of course we can… but what? We are all stuck in a crazy chicken/egg situation. When we are stuck in ego we are stuck in our conditionings. We know it, but the only thing we have available to get out of our conditioned mind …
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Does it matter if you are awake?
So does it matter if you are awake and aware? Does it matter if I am, or if if anyone is? If you give a lot of credence to the old teachings that we’ve received from centuries of Buddhism, non-duality, Sufi masters, and all who are teaching a mystical interpretation of awakening. Then it doesn’t …
We Can Do Something About the Warming
The world, and people, are extremely resilient. That’s why we can do something about global warming no matter how dire the headlines may be. What are you doing to help? Let’s each do the very most that we can… and then some more.
Native Teachings Say We’re Responsible
Native teachings tell us that we’re responsible: for the world, for what’s going on around us, for the community. If you’re alive today, and you are, you’re responsible.
We are Part of Global Warming
When you realize you’re part of everything, you realize you’re part of global warming. It’s all our responsibility. It’s getting hotter and hotter. What are you doing, every single day, to help?
You are the Master
The mind naturally wants to divide things. That’s not a problem. That’s its job. “You” are the master of it all. You can determine what to pay attention to. You have a part of your mind that’s very analytical, and figures things out, and remembers things. You also have a part of it that’s very …