I was just thinking that my biggest desire as a nonduality teacher is to be wrong—to be proven that I am describing this completely incorrectly and always have been. Why? Because that means there is a better way to describe it. For a nonduality student, if your biggest desire is to be wrong, it means …
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The Fear of Nonexistence
Many people live with a fear that everything is an illusion and we don’t really exist. This fear is intricately intertwined with a fear that there is no purpose; we can’t examine one without the other. The fear of non-existence often stems from philosophies suggesting we shouldn’t be who we currently are—that we should be …
Why is it So Hard to Understand Eckhart Tolle?
Why is it so hard to understand Eckhart Tolle? I’m going to give you the answer… But you have to promise to stay to the end of this article. Why? Because I’m going to give you a very short, succinct answer, and you’re immediately going to misunderstand it. I will give you the answer, and …
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Putting Adyashanti into Perspective
Today, in this video, we are going to talk about Adyashanti, putting him into perspective so that you can get the most from his team teachings. We’re going to talk about a bunch of different things, like why I’m able to talk about this in the way that I do. But that’s not very important. …
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Peeling the Onion
Nonduality techniques are often thought of like peeling an onion, because we’re asking ourselves over and over, who am I? Who am I? Every answer turns out to not be the answer. When all the peels of the onion are gone, nothing’s left, because the onion is nothing but peels. What if instead, we just …
Transform Pain into a Normal Experience
You will have rest when you transform pain back into a normal experience. Nonduality and enlightenment are often described as entering bliss, completely getting away from pain, never having a problem again in your life. That’s a misinterpretation of something that’s very subtle, but once you get it, it will totally jump start your search. …
Why it’s important to know who you are
Knowing who you are is the point of non-duality. It’s the reason to practice mindfulness. It is enlightenment itself; it’s awakening itself—simply knowing who you are. Why is that important? The answer, of course, is very simple. It’s because if you don’t know who you are, then you are at the mercy of the voice …