Silent mind! Holy mind! All is calm, all is bright 🌟🎄🎶
Life…
Life -- at once a terrifying prospect and a wondrous gift.
I was never really grateful before…
I was never really grateful before. Not really. I took too much for granted on one hand, and on the other I was focused on what I didn’t have, what I wanted. There’s not much room for gratitude in that way of thinking. It was only after I awakened that real gratitude came online for… Continue reading I was never really grateful before…
Can the ego ever consent to its own destruction…
Can the ego ever consent to its own destruction? Is there ever informed consent for awakening? Perhaps not Because the grasping ego is like a victim of Stockholm Syndrome Conditioned into loving its own captivity It's a false consciousness That needs rescuing Liberating But it's only the true consciousness that can do this Only awareness… Continue reading Can the ego ever consent to its own destruction…
The misty dreamlike haze of reality…
The misty dreamlike haze of reality Only mind makes it seem solid So what is real? What's the nature of actuality? Just so we know what we're talking about Because a dream Is a real dream It's just not the thing it seems to present The world isn't real It's just what we call real… Continue reading The misty dreamlike haze of reality…
What is human nature in relation to spiritual nature…
What is human nature in relation to spiritual nature? Is our spiritual nature in fact the fulfilment of our human nature? Isn't that what the saints and sages have been telling us all this time? That we have an innate divine potential that represents the fruition of our humanity. So for all our monstrous capacities:… Continue reading What is human nature in relation to spiritual nature…
While I’m here…
While I'm here I might as well be drunk on love.
Sit quietly…
Sit quietly And with your inner awareness Try to find somewhere where you have control I'm not suggesting you try to take control Just see if you can find any possibility to do so Be curious and notice Subtly What are the foundations of movement and change in your experience? How do they come about… Continue reading Sit quietly…
For those who seek Truth…
For those who seek Truth And leave the dream circus behind The Self is liberation All pointings are imperfect But when the Self wishes to be known Who could stop it? What could obscure it? Likewise The seeker is helpless to see What is right under their nose Hidden in plain sight As the Seer… Continue reading For those who seek Truth…
The modern secular worldview…
The modern secular worldview is grounded in a purely materialistic conception of reality. It's sentiments on various issues are predicated on the notion that we are merely finite bodies. And therefore the most important values are often comfort and safety. There is no sacred in the this view. No eternal, nothing beyond the senses. It's… Continue reading The modern secular worldview…