What’s it like to be not two? That’s what non-duality is talking about all the time. Not two. It tends to become a weird, crazy philosophy that people can argue about. What’s it like to live in the non-dual state? I say this is the natural human condition. The craziness everybody lives in is because …
Category Archives: Non-Duality
Our brilliant ancestors
Our brilliant ancestors. It does not make sense to think that we, here in this modern world, are smarter in any way than our ancient, ancient ancestors were 10,000 years ago, 30,000 years ago, 40,000 years ago. Time to change the story. The picture that we’re given is of savage brutes roaming the world. I …
Not two is about you
Non-duality says there’s not two, and that’s about you. That doesn’t mean that there’s not two people. I mean, obviously, there’s me and there’s you. There’s that guy over there, and there are some other people over there. Obviously, there are trees and there are rocks, and there’s all sorts of multitude of things. But …
Nonduality means connection
Non-duality means connection. We so often think that it means, “The death of the false self” and all these things. Well, this false self is the only thing that is making you imagine that you’re separate. Once that’s gone, all that’s left is connection. Think about even the simplest connections, like you and a friend, …
Nonduality and Reality
Non-duality and reality… Lots of people are attracted to non-duality these days, and it’s turned into a really heady, you know, stuck in your head sort of thing. It takes so many words to attempt to define nothingness and to find Brahman. It gets really, really complicated. I’ve noticed that it gets very disassociated; it’s …
Paleo Nonduality
Paleo non-duality… We’re trying to get back to the paleo diet, right? It seems like it’d be even more important to access that paleo mind, that paleo experience that’s inside of us, even though it’s not a logical experience. Let’s just look at it with a little bit of lite data to start out with. …
Nonduality and skin
Nonduality is… Skin. You’re like… whaaaaat? Well, just think about it. The last thing in the world you would ever want completely sterile is skin. Yeah, it’s kind of nice to be clean, right? But completely sterilized skin? You’d probably be dead because skin is the interface between us and the entire world. Skin is …
Nonduality making mistakes
Non-duality means you can make lots of mistakes, because that’s what happens in life, isn’t it? It’s not stepping back from being a human.