Satori and samadhi. So one day back in the day I was meditating. I meditated a lot. It’s a good practice. I’m sitting there and then all the sudden everything just went normal. I can’t describe it anyway other than that. I was sitting with Swami Yogino and suddenly I hear him suddenly say, “There …
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Newsletter: What if it’s not about you?
Published: Sat, 08/12/23 What if spirituality wasn’t about you?What if all of us were existing together? Even more than the people. What if we, you and me, were co-existing on this planet with all the other beings, seen and unseen. Or even those aliens out in the universe? What if that was our actual, lived …
Two Stories
Everything that I say is imagination because it’s coming out with words. Words are simply a sound that describes a thing. It’s not actually the thing. But I’m going to tell a story anyway. We are all nuts. In our current society we’re all nuts. I mean… look how we’re raised. We’re confused. We’re broken. …
Eckhart Tolle’s Self
Eckhart Tolle’s Awakening. He thought, “I can’t take myself anymore.” Which one was he? The one who couldn’t take it or the self?
Eckhart Tolle’s Awakening
Eckhart Tolle’s description of his moment of enlightenment is very interesting because it clearly shows the non-dual state. It it shows how simple it is to step into non-duality. It’s in that moment when you just go, “Oh!” So, he’s sitting around. He’s very depressed. We hear a lot of discussion, you know, that most …
Spirituality Isn’t About Me
Spirituality isn’t about me. Actually, if you want to talk about Enlightenment or non-duality, it’s about getting rid of that ‘me’ and becoming an everything. How do we best do that? One of the good ways is to continually stop and remember that you’re part of everything. There can come a point where the habitual …
How often do you think of others?
How often do you think of others? You know, we’re talking about spirituality here. But when I hear about “the search” it’s almost always about, “What can I get?” What sort of bliss can I get? What sort of power can I get? How can I integrate my male and female so that I’m a …
Zen Stories & Mulla Nasrudine
Zen helps us explore ourselves with stories. The human mind operates on stories. We are all crazy because we have been given ridiculous stories since birth. So, one of the best ways to wake up is to rewrite the story. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C5N9Q8N3