Our Storage
When we’re not accepting life as it is, there’s two ways we respond: – grasping or attachment, trying to hold on to what we want. – resistance or avoidance, pushing away what we don’t want. …
Category: Energy
Others Actions
Karma means action but refers to both the doing and the consequences. It’s often described as unfathomable because it operates “in the commons.” Everything is intertwined with everything else. It’s also layered, causing action to …
Resolving Karma
Unhealed emotions and unresolved karma are closely intertwined. We could say unresolved experiences show up as the energy of unhealed emotions. A common issue with unresolved experiences is repeating circumstances. We leave an angry partner …
Refined Perception With Dorothy Rowe and Andrew Hewson
Dorothy Rowe and Andrew Hewson started a YouTube channel for a series of conversations. Most have not been posted yet. Last weekend, I joined them as a guest to discuss refined perception. It was a …
Healing: a Conversation with Andrew Hewson
In our latest conversation, Andrew and I explored the value and process of resolving our unhealed parts, along with some of the challenges and hazards. on YouTube Transcript Dorothy Rowe’s process, mentioned in the conversation. …
Forms of Food
Recently I saw notes on a conversation with Brahmachari Satyanand, a student of the Shankaracharya of Jyotir Math who worked with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi for many years. This was notes from a personal conversation, so …
Intuition
What is intuition? How does it compare to gut feelings or instinct? I read an article recently (not online) distinguishing different ways we get information. To summarize, with my commentary added: 1) Instinct: an innate …
Primary and Secondary Emotions
As we become conscious of our emotional dynamics, we can be a bit misled by more obvious, secondary emotions. When we have an experience, the first thing is the actual experience – what is arising, …
The Secret to Happiness
What is the secret to happiness? We do not find happiness in things or in others. We find happiness within. It is in our very nature. The liveliness and song that give rise to our …
On Purusha
One thing I’ve not much related to is the term “Purusha.” In the philosophy of Samkhya, Purusha and Prakriti (nature) are seen as the fundamental dual reality from which all arises. This is like a …
Gaining Abilities
I had a recognition recently that seems a little Sci-Fi Fantasy to describe. Essentially, our body expresses the cosmic body. In its ideal form or template, our body has all abilities. All the laws of …
Gunas – Inherent and Infused
The gunas are the 3 fundamental qualities whose blend gives everything its basic characteristics. I talked about their origins here. They are: Sattva: purity or clarity of the flow (golden) Rajas: movement itself, energy or …