The mind wants to be number one, to win at everything, and always hold first place. To be the first to explore uncharted lands, to be the first one to witness great wonders. Go on adventurous expeditions to places where no foot has stepped before. We take pride at being...
When Siddhartha was asked, “and you? What can you do?” he replied – “me? -- I can think, I can fast and I can wait.” Most of us can’t really think. We think that we do. But in truth, it’s our thoughts that are thinking us and not so much...
There has always been confusion around the spiritual, the religious and the mystical. Three currents flowing down the same river. Three rivers leading to the same ocean. The mind attempts to contradict, to evaluate one more than the other. Yet, if try to approach this inquiry with a non-judgmental perspective...
The Downfall of Going Up If there's one thing I've learned from over twenty years of spiritual seeking is the simplest truth of what goes up... has to come down. Yes, I know, it's not ground breaking mystical truth, but acknowledging the spiraling nature of spiritual growth is. I remember...
