Wei Wu Wei is one of my favorite Perennial Wisdom teachers. Getting straight to the point, he wastes no time on frills. “Why are you unhappy? Because 99.9 percent of everything you think, and of everything you do, is for yourself—and there isn’t one.” ― Wei Wu Wei “Disciples and devotees…what are most of them doing? Worshipping the read more…
“An Introduction to A Course in Miracles: “This Course can therefore be summed up very simply in this way: Nothing real can be threatened. Nothing unreal exists. A Course in Miracles – often abbreviated ACIM or simply called the Course – is a complete self-study spiritual thought system. As a three-volume curriculum consisting of a Text, Workbook for Students, and Manual for read more…
You must have a clear understanding that all things are only a manifestation of the mind itself. Everything, everything in this world is nothing but a complex manifestation of one’s mental activities. – Lankavatara Sutra The Lankavatara Sutra figured prominently in the development of Chinese, Tibetan and Japanese Buddhism. It is notably an important sutra in Chan read more…
Have you ever questioned what’s looking through your eyes or what exactly is appearing? I’m not referring to your name, age, or address as these are descriptors about you. I’m asking if you have explored the nature of what you are. I’ve come to realize that the brain and mind create stories about what is appearing and read more…
The philosophy of nonduality refers to perceiving and understanding awareness, consciousness, and all appearances as “not two.” Another way of saying this is…awareness, consciousness, and appearances are not divided, do not exist in time and space, and have no elements of being personal…though awareness and consciousness feels quite intimate to the body/brain. Nonduality seems to be the read more…