Who are you? Who are you? Who are you?” Nonduality asks us this over and over and over because every answer that we give is seen quickly to fall short of the full answer. And the hope is that all the thoughts about it kind of short-circuit and fall away, and you realize, “Oh, I …
Category Archives: Integrating with Native Teachings
Dropping of the Veil
Hopefully, I’m getting you to read lots of the books from the reading list on my website. I’d like to point to one now that’s actually a novel, written as a story, and it has the best – I don’t want to say best worst – description of dropping the veil that I’ve ever heard. …
Unity will include other people
Unity will include other people. You won’t be there just all by yourself. Often we don’t think about that. – Imagine if you were born in an enlightened world – So, imagine, what would it be like if you were born into an enlightened world? Tip: you actually were. There is nothing wrong with existence …
Open minded nonduality
The teachings of nonduality, should make us more open-minded, more open to the possibility that there is a vast reality that we don’t necessarily see right now. — You are not that — This is all that nonduality is teaching: that you are not these stories that you’ve been told, you’re not your ideas about …
Why don’t we just switch to Native spirituality?
I’m doing a series of videos on how nonduality and Native spirituality intersect. We’ve talked about history, we’ve talked about language, and how it fits in our head. We’ve talked aboutthe rules of nonduality and how they work in with that. At this point in the discussion, people might start thinking, ‘Well, why don’t we …
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Native wisdom gives us a different story
Native wisdom gives us a different story of who we are as human beings. It’s a story of unity. Nonduality gives us the tool, then, to see ourselves clearly within the stories that we’ve been told. The stories that have contributed to our perceived separation. We need to go down to a place of zero …
Appropriating Native Cultures
This is a series of videos on integrating non-duality with Native teachings. And I’d like to stop for a minute and talk about appropriating other cultures – appropriating native cultures. If you’ve been following what I’ve been saying, this will probably start making some sense to you. If it doesn’t make any sense at all, …
Talking in circles
I know it seems sometimes like I’m just talking in circles, but that is the nature of concepts themselves because they’re so limited in telling us who we are. — The world needs you awake — The world needs you awake, needs all of us awake, particularly in this time. Fortunately, if you are doing …