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Continue reading →: “As spiritual awakening deepens”“AS SPIRITUAL AWAKENING DEEPENS” One can come to abide in a state of constant self-observation with a certain level of awareness. And when one becomes aware that the words and reactions one observes are only superficial, then by deepening self-inquiry from there to clarify the root, illusion is dismantled, and…
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Continue reading →: “The true self”“THE TRUE SELF” Nothing visible or perceptible is eternal. Therefore, living in the “now,” or being in the “now,” means, in other words, existing fluidly without being trapped by the impermanence of all phenomena. This untrapped object includes not only all phenomena, such as people and the world, but also…
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Continue reading →: “There is nothing to achieve.”“THERE IS NOTHING TO ACHIEVE.” A person does not become someone by attaining enlightenment. By realizing the truth and seeing through the facts, the unfounded illusions (separation, mistaken self-image, etc.) that one has held onto until then are just dismantled and dissolved. Purification occurs spontaneously at the same time; in…
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Continue reading →: “What losing temper represents”“WHAT LOSING TEMPER REPRESENTS“ Of course, there is attachment there, which supports that emotion. Attachment to something, such as the good feelings or good state the mind (ego) thinks can always cause the mental resistance. For example, when you lose those pleasant feelings you are attached to, mental resistance causes…
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Continue reading →: “There is no individual, nor doer.”“THERE IS NO INDIVIDUAL, NOR DOER.” Spiritual awakening and enlightenment begin not by thinking, but by continously observing oneself as it is, with self-observation, meditation, or self-inquiry through the clarity of inner stillness of a certain level of awareness. It is about witnessing all of one’s thoughts, emotions, and reactions…
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Continue reading →: “Being ready”“BEING READY.” A person who is ready to learn, no matter where one is – even if one never meets anyone, whether one goes somewhere or not, or spends time with the same people, or conversly spends time with a lot of people – continues to learn more and more…
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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…







