Teachings

There is no greater power than the power of love, which arises from Presence.

Time and Timelessness awaken consciousness enlightenment nonduality oneness presence ramana

If we are fully present, there are no thoughts. If there are no thoughts, then quite literally, there is no time. There is no life outside of this moment. We can no longer function in the world of...

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The Way of Awakening awaken awakening consciousness emotions illusion of separation oneness presence silent mind

In this moment, are you present or are in your mind? If you are truly present, then you are an awakened being, at least for this moment. If you wander off into your mind, you are entering a world...

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Who Is Enlightened? awaken awakening ego illusion of separation oneness peace presence silence

In order to maintain the awakened state of consciousness, we cannot become identified with whatever we are experiencing, including peak experiences. Beyond all experience is the one experiencing.

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Devotion To The Teacher awaken awakening consciousness ego illusion of separation love oneness

There is a tendency to project the source of truth onto another. This often happens in our relationship with the teacher and it acts as a barrier to true awakening.

One Thursday evening, at one of...

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The Master Lesson awakening illusion of separation oneness presence

There are many lessons to be learned over many lifetimes. But the master lesson is that Oneness and the Eternal is already here and has always been here. That which you seek is already here, and...

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A Call to Presence awaken oneness presence silent mind

To be fully awake and enlightened simply means to be fully present in the moment of now. To be present is the simplest thing. It is your natural state.

Every moment, you have a choice. Will you be...

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Nurturing the Seed of Presence love oneness peace presence

Being present is immensely worthwhile. It opens you into the truth of life. It opens you into peace, love, truth and Oneness. It releases you from the pain of the past and anxiety about the future....

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What Is It Like To Be Truly Present? awakening oneness presence

To be present is to awaken into that dimension of your self and that dimension of life which is transcendent of the thinking mind. You are silent and you are fully present with what is actually...

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The Resistance Of The Ego awakening ego oneness presence silent mind

As you become fully present, thoughts stop. But the ego exists within a framework of thought. If thoughts stop, the ego feels like it is disappearing. It feels like death to the ego. Do you think...

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Freeing Yourself From The Past awakening healing the past oneness peace presence

In truth, there is no life outside of the present moment. Sooner or later, we must all come to terms with this simple fact.

If you are to awaken fully into the present moment, and remain...

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