Do You Have Two Brains? Neuroscience tells us both that we have two brains and that we don’t. Actually, just straight-out biology tells us that we have two very distinct halves to our brain, and it’s very up to debate exactly how those work. If you see the brain as simply a machine, then you …
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The best spiritual practice to help with anxiety is laughter
The best spiritual practice to help with anxiety is laughter, because when we’re laughing, we’re always laughing at ourselves. When we take ourselves seriously, we create a division between us and reality, because then you are taking yourself seriously. When you are serious, you’ve turned yourself into two things. When you’re just lighthearted and funny …
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Don’t Say Brahman If You Don’t Know Brahman
This is a critical piece of information to understand. Don’t say Brahmin if you don’t know Brahman. This is really important in non-duality studies. In non-duality, we are trying to get into the actual essence of reality. The actual you that is you — the place where your total wisdom abides. It’s a place beyond …
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Ego is a Wall of Protection
Your ego is a wall to protect you from reality. It’s the concepts and rules that you’ve created. It’s the wall you hope will protect you from the real world. Unfortunately, it doesn’t work very well. It backfires on itself tremendously. I think one of the reasons this happens is because our collective belief systems …
There is a moment when everything changes
There is a moment on the spiritual path where everything changes.And that’s when you actually meet or recognize a living, awake person.Because that’s the first moment where you actually realize that something is possible for you. Here is awakness.Just normal and natural.And it’s really important that this be an alive person because alive people make …
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Why Enlightenment is the End of All Suffering
The reason enlightenment is the end of all suffering has very little to do with enlightenment itself. The real reason is because all our belief systems are toxic. Our beliefs cause suffering, and you have to drop the belief systems in order to become enlightened. So the fact that you end up without this toxic …
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We Evolved to be Awake
Our ideas about the evolution of consciousness is upside down. People look at it backwards. We evolved to be fully awake. We evolved to be ripe spiritual beings within a cosmically unified earth. It’s only a short blip of human history, a thing that we call written history, were we’ve had this virus of the …
Nature Consciousness in a World on Fire
Nature consciousness will help with our political angst. We are collectively suffering right now by the feeling that things are falling apart, that our society structures are disintegrating—worries that war is going to break out everywhere. That is a big and real worry. This craziness is caused by mass unconsciousness. If that’s true, mass awakening …