Two Ways of Being
We have (at least) 2 qualitatively different levels of consciousness, ways of perceiving & being in the world: • the usual default,...
Whose Thinking, Speech & Actions?
How many times are we surprised & wonder: 'How could I possibly think that?'; 'What got into me to say that?'; or 'I cannot believe I...
Finding Our Way Home
To the extent that we live in our heads, in the "story of me" (or "story of my cult"), disconnected from direct moment-to-moment...
Two Levels of Being
We live our lives at two qualitatively different levels: • an ordinary level based on conditioning - very much like animals, and • an...
Empathy, Unconditional, Universal
I just finished watching the last show of (season 3) the series The Bridge (Bron / Broen) on Netflix. The main impact of this detective...
What's it all about?
Our consumer culture is almost exclusively about materialism & self-centeredness. This contrasts sharply with deep, meaningful living...
Deeper than Thought
While most of us live almost entirely in a word-based thought-world, we're limited to experience only the symbols (words & images) that...
Beyond Words, Ideas & Images ...
What is that "veil" between ourselves & reality? Can we perceive reality directly? "If we're living from the standpoint of a self-image...
Mindfulness Basics
"Awareness reflects how things are, how I'm acting in the world, how I'm living in the world. So not only do I have the capacity to...
