From the native perspective, that we’re being given by numerous native philosophers, we see that becoming a truly awake human takes a lot of work but it is doable. -Opposite of narcissism- The native state is one of being connected to everything and particularly every one. it is not in hierarchy. It’s literally the opposite …
Category Archives: Integrating with Native Teachings
Satori and Samadi
I’m going to tell another story to help work us into an ongoing discussion about how non-duality and Native spirituality work. Satori. I’m sure anybody who’s been studying nonduality has heard about Satori. Lots of people define it as the little Enlightenment, the beginning. You reach Satori and then you reach Samadhi, Samadhi being full …
Selfish human beings
Human beings, when we’re born, have the option of becoming completely self-centered and selfish or embracing a wider perspective. Much of this has to do with how we’re trained very young. -Overccoming Our Upbringing- Many of us have had really bad upbringing. We know that this is what therapy’s invented for. Nonduality says that we …
Two parts to Native Teachings
There are two parts to native stories that that we often don’t see. You’ll notice that most of the Native teachings that come to us, that are being brought to us, are stories about how we are integrated with everything. Simple stories, told in so many different ways, but they have a theme that is …
Newsletter: Nonduality & Native Spirituality
If you’ve been following my newsletter you’ll notice that something has changed. Suddenly I’m green! This is because I’m exploring a new subject: How nonduality and native spirituality intersect. They come from very different cultures, and use very different concepts to teach spirituality… but they both have the aspect of helping humanity discover who we …
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Trusting Nature
The thing that we can most trust is nature itself. So the more you can actually breathe the air and feel the plants the better. -The Earth Speaks Slowly- The Earth and nature speaks slowly but always truthfully. That’s why slowing down and being in nature is so healing.
What is language?
What are thoughts? This is a series of videos I’m doing on how Nonduality and Native wisdom intersect. Each video is going to build on the one before. I’m trying to not repeat myself a whole lot, so if what I’m saying isn’t making sense or you’re wanting more information, go to the Integrating With …
Where do thoughts come from?
Where do our thoughts come from? Have you ever wondered about that? Now here’s a mind binder… you would have to think about where thoughts come from using thoughts! -What language are your thoughts?- What language do your thoughts run in? Sometimes that’s interesting to think about because thoughts have to have a language.