backlog
Apologies for the surge in posts. Am attempting to catch up with the backlog, while the ideas are still fresh. I find the process remarkable. Just in the act of writing, the ideas flow forth …
10 Steps to Enlightenment
photo in Kamal Gad in India by Binary Half Want to wake up to who you are? Here it is, step by step. With links to more detailed articles. 1) Meditate. Find a way to …
The Hardware Phase
The question occasionally comes up around this idea of past golden ages – if its true, why isn’t there more archaeological evidence? Well, for one thing, because we’ve not looked for it. Science would not …
The Roots of Fear
Animals naturally experience fear as a concern for their well-being. But at root, they move to the impulse of nature. They move where consciousness takes them. Only domesticated animals, raised in close proximity with humans, …
Consequences
One of the things we puzzle about a great deal in our lives is the stuff that lands in our laps. Where the heck did this come from? What the heck happened to my friend? …
The Semmelweis Reflex
On this blog, I often talk about the way the mind works. We are flooded with information all the time, so the mind has to filter through this vast volume of data and choose what …
Star light, star bright
Back on Deepest Being, I briefly touched on a stage of existence, just outside first mind (and illusion), where awareness becomes self-aware at every point. At that value, awareness is like a foam. A foam …
The Play
Back in Living the Dream, I spoke of how the world is a great big shared dream. There is another aspect of this thats worth covering. Life is also a big playground. Lila, they call …
The decentralized ego
I’ve spoken here before about the “3 am-egos“, the 3 layer structure of the sense of individual self. In our culture, we typically speak of “self” in terms of our body. We are encouraged to …
Understanding Growth
When we study something like house construction or business development, we tend to shift into rational mind. The logical mind likes to organize things into time, into a linear sequence of events. First this, then …
Deep Dreams
Recently, I’ve written about the illusory nature of the ego, that sense of separate self. I mentioned one of the ways you can see its nature is when you wake in the morning, you may …
Doing the Obvious
The following is as Steve Pavlina suggests, stating the obvious. But not what we normally do. “When you succeed or fail, there’s always a cause. You can backtrack your results to figure out what caused …