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Continue reading →: “To where there are no conditions.”“TO WHERE THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS.” Conditions are always added by the mind (ego). And at the same time it always makes itself in invisible shackles by doing so. Where there are no conditions means, where there is no distinction such as “right and wrong,” and as a result there…
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Continue reading →: “Ego’s claims”“EGO’S CLAIMS.” The ego claims, “I know this,” “I have done this,” “This is more correct for XXX,” “I must add XXX to this…,” “A great sage said XXX,” “I am special and different from others,” “I have many qualifications related to XXX,” and so on. However, as the ego…
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Continue reading →: “The degree of openness”“THE DEGREE OF OPENNESS” Instead of seeking to have your (mind, ego’s) conceptions of happiness, peace, and tranquility (ideas, i.e., assumptions or beliefs) “given” or “have others, the world” to you from outside (this is a thought-first way of life that identifies with the mind (ego), which leads to suffering;…
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Continue reading →: “Be guided by inner guidance, not by thinking with the mind”“BE GUIDED BY INNER GUIDANCE, NOT BY THINKING WITH THE MIND” The greatest, the most excellent spiritual teacher is the essence where is deep within you, which is always whispering guidance for you by voiceless voice, at all times and in all circumstances. So, instead of looking outward at others…
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Continue reading →: “The trickiness of ‘I am’”“THE TRICKINESS OF ‘I AM’” This “I am” is extremely tricky. The true meaning of resting in “I am,” as the sage says, is not actually “I am,” but, in fact, purely “being.” It is neither any personal physical body, nor any personal thinking mind. It is “just beingness,” completely…
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Continue reading →: “Manifestations of perfection as absolute reality”“MANIFESTATIONS OF PERFECTION AS ABSOLUTE REALITY” People can see through the facts, reality, as deeply as they’ve embraced themselves as they are. The same is true of truth; even if one has a mystical experience (i.e., a direct grasp of truth) such as the transcendence of duality, oneness, how deeply…
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Continue reading →: “Live in the now.”“LIVE IN THE NOW.” We are in the present moment. We can be nowhere else. In every sense of the word, it is of the utmost significance to cherish and savor every one of the moment. New awareness, deeper spiritual awakening, expansion of awareness, or whatsoever, everything can only occur…
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Continue reading →: “There are countless reasons not to do, or to stop.”“THERE ARE COUNTLESS REASONS NOT TO DO, OR TO STOP.” For us to truly experience liberation from suffering, self-observation and self-inquiry are essential. This continues unchanged even after the spiritual awakening event of transcending duality. “Before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, chop wood, carry water.” -Zen Proverb- ࿓࿓࿓࿓࿓…
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Continue reading →: “Whispers of the mind (ego)”“WHISPERS OF THE MIND (EGO)” “I’m not like them.”“I’m okay. Because I’m doing it right.”“I see things better than most people.” These whispers based on comparisons with others, whether positive or negative, whether they make us feel superior or inferior, or even if we try not to feel such feelings,…








