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Our personal consciousness awakens from the inside out, from firsthand imperience within our own blood and being. Imperience: Understanding the Heart of Consciousness presents a brief, contemporary version of timeless spiritual knowledge and intuitive insight. It includes a view of absolute reality that can help readers develop a feeling for the nondual nature of consciousness and all beings within it. Understanding this clarifies the aim of spiritual practice and brings us closer to awakening the heart of consciousness. This is…..
One afternoon at the home of a friend, a poster on the wall caught my eye. It was a computer- generated picture showing many rows of waves in an unusual, mechanical pattern. The rows were identical and repeated throughout the picture, each row touching the one below it. My friend asked what I saw, but I didn’t quite understand his question. He suggested I stand closer to the poster and look again. I still saw rows of waves in graphic…..
During the past forty-five years of studying, practicing, and teaching meditation for the purpose of awakening intuitive insight into the nature of consciousness, I have observed countless ways that the beautiful heart of spirituality is corrupted by views and concepts that may mean well, but often result in unnecessary sectarian divides, intolerance, animosity, and even warfare in the name of religion. It is unlikely that cultural hatred will change unless individuals see through the ideologies that divide them. For the…..
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