Sublime

We're telling ourselves a story about who we are and what life is, and we're confusing this story with reality.

Among many others, I draw on the ideas of two spiritual teachers I should mention. One is my friend Douglas Harding, whose unique and inimitable approach sheds light on the Self as Consciousness, which is pure Kashmir Shaivism. The other is the enigmatic 20th-century teacher G. I. Gurdjieff. I met his teachings in my earliest days as a spiritual se

freedom. The twentieth-century Indian meditation master Sri Nisargadatta

You can do this now by focusing on the feeling that there is much more to life than you understand.

You’re going to drop into the divinity of your being, into an essence that never dies, never changes, and is forever awake.

A. H. Almaas, the revered spiritual teacher and founder of the Diamond Approach, in his seminal work Essence (1986),

Once we see that the goal of awakening is to be conscious of both our separate identity as a person and our essential identity as awareness, it becomes much easier to wake up to oneness.

Vedanta philosophy.