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• Who I Am

  There is seeing but “I” do not see There is knowing but “I” do not know anything Action takes place but “I” am not the doerI am aware I am conscious I see all... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2012 SPIRITUALITY

• Recognize That You Are Only Awareness #4

  Within the philosophy of Advaita Vedanta which is the primary nondual tradition originating in India the problem facing man is avidya. Avidya is Sanskrit for... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2012 SPIRITUALITY

• Recognize That You Are Only Awareness #3

  

  Today I’d like to continue the neti neti theme. To recap from the previous post neti neti means “not this, not this”. Whatever we might attempt to say... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, SPIRITUALITY

• Recognize That You Are Only Awareness #2

  

  What is this “awareness” of which we are attempting to recognize? We might term it consciousness or oneness, but in any case it is the natural state of the... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, SPIRITUALITY

• I’ve Been Nominated for the Versatile Blogger Award!

  

  To my surprise I received a comment on my bio page from Paul at Resting In Awareness informing me he had nominated me for the Versatile Blogger Award. Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, SPIRITUALITY

• Recognize That You Are Only Awareness #1

  

  I have decided to commit myself to a month of blogging. That means one post a day for a month. I had contemplated a year, 6 months, and 3 months. Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Quote and Current Discussion on the Blog

  

  “It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, “Go away, I’m looking for the truth”…and so it goes away. Puzzling. Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, SPIRITUALITY

• Never Was There a Me

  

  When there is pure awareness I remember, or rather un-remember myself. I see clearly that there never was a ‘me’ in the first place. I am just an appearance in... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, SPIRITUALITY

• Your Essential Nature

  

  Awareness, the seeing and knowing capacity of your manifested form in body and mind in this or that location in time and space, is your essential nature. That i... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, SPIRITUALITY

• Maharaj Ji’s Eyes

  

  From my earliest days as a spiritual seeker the image of Neem Karoli Baba has been a fixture upon my heart. I was introduced to him through the same source... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, SPIRITUALITY

• Dealing with Phenomena

  

  I’ve been thinking about the fact that while realizing the truth of nonduality we still have to deal with the phenomenal reality we find ourselves in. Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, SPIRITUALITY

• A Few Notes on Mind, Awareness, and Suffering

  

  Mind-set or worldview or philosophy – these are all mental frameworks by which we think, interpret and create our world. They are the operating systems by... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, SPIRITUALITY

• Don’t Worry

  

  The problem is this…there isn’t a problem. You’ve simply been creating the illusion of drama for yourself all along. Ask your ‘self’ why this or that is a... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, SPIRITUALITY

• What is Liberation? Why Do We Want It?

  

  What do we seek when we resolve to tread the path to liberation? Liberation entails that there is bondage and therefore freedom manifests through being... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, SPIRITUALITY

• On Scripture and Nonduality

  

  Around the nonduality scene there seems to be an aversion to scripture. That goes for traditional Advaita Vedanta scripture all the way to nondual... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, SPIRITUALITY

• Back from Hiatus

  

  It’s been a while since I last posted. I must apologize for the abscence if you were a regular reader. I took something of a hiatus from blogging to focus on... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, SPIRITUALITY

• A Quick Meditation and Note About Me

  

  Joy in sorrowPain in pleasure…of which these are One,to You,The Experiencerof experience…The Witness tothe panoramaof the melodrama.Dharma is to do without…bein... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2011 SELF EXPRESSION, SPIRITUALITY

• David McInerney’s Vedanta Dilemma, His Resolution, and a Few of My Words

  

  I wanted to share a post from one of my new friends David McInerney called My Vedanta Dilemma Resolved.He runs an interesting blog called Inner Depths: Journey’... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2011 SELF EXPRESSION, SPIRITUALITY

• A Few Reading Suggestions

  

  I’ve been doing a fair amount of reading over the last several months and thought it would be worthwhile to share some of my favorite titles with you. Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2011 SELF EXPRESSION

• You Are Infinity

  

  The eyes are Infinity’s way of seeing Itself. Looking into other entities eyes, whether human or animal, we see other ways in which Infinity can enjoy Itself... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2011 SELF EXPRESSION