In this short 3 minute video clip from Francis, he replies to the question about the meaning of self inquiry by explaining that it is an inquiry into the imagined separate self.
In this great seven minute audio clip from Alan, he explains that although we seem to make things happen, the truth is that everything is happening all by itself. And yet, this realization does not imply any form of determinism. Let’s listen to him explain…
This well produced 4 minute video featuring audio clips of wisdom from Alan Watts is focused on the spontaneity of life and how we often stand in the way of our true nature by trying to force life to be what it is not.
This is a very interesting seven minute clip from Alan Watts in which he starts out explaining that he is not a Guru and goes on to explain that ultimately WE are the ones who assign authority to whatever Guru, teacher or doctrines we end up following.
In this 12 minute video from Rupert, he responds to a questioner asking about the fact that often her motivation for taking action seems to come from a resistance to “what is”. This seems in opposition to the concept of “acceptance” until one digs a little deeper to realize that often love can be disguised as resistance but is actually an opportunity to express love in response to injustice.
In this short 5 minute clip in which Rupert is being interviewed by Amy Torres and Bill Free, he explains the absolute best source to consider when trying to make life decisions. This particular clip deals with decisions about relationships but the advice is universal.
This is a wonderful little 4 minute video created by SAND (Science and Non Duality) which provides amazing wisdom as spoken by Maharaj. Let’s listen in to his pointings on our reality as nothingness…
In this eight minute clip from an interview by Rick Archer, Rupert explains what the realization of the truth (non-duality) can mean in everyday life. Although Rick poses questions originating from the mind and looking for answers that will satisfy the mind’s objections to how things “really are in the real world”, Rupert never strays from the freedom realized in the essence of non-duality (Truth).
TO WATCH THIS VIDEO, SIMPLY CLICK ON “WATCH ON YOUTUBE” IN THE BLACK VIDEO PLAYER. In this very short three minute video, Adyashanti explains that one of the most direct and authentic hallmarks of an authentic spiritual awakening is that you experience an extraordinary intimacy with all of life.
In this 5 minute video from Adyashati, he explains that insightful intelligence is not from the thinking mind. The mind only has the ability to review concepts from the past and make projections of possible scenarios for the future, but true “Ah Ha” insightful ideas, thoughts or concepts come from the one intelligence that makes the entire universe possible. See how Adyashanti explains it…
In this short 5 minute video from Rupert, he helps us to remember to know ourselves as awareness instead of knowing ourselves as a collection of thoughts, sensations and feelings.
In this 10 minute video clip, Rupert explores the belief “I am the body”. He explains that this belief is not altogether untrue and that through a simple exercise (that he presents) we can transcend the belief that we are exclusively the body/mind.
In this short 5 minute video from Adyashanti he helps us understand that we tend to resist what we can not see and that most of what is real and significant in this reality is not tangible or “understandable” such as love, truth and spirituality. See how Adyashanti gracefully describes this…
TO WATCH THIS VIDEO, SIMPLY CLICK ON “WATCH ON YOUTUBE” IN THE BLACK VIDEO PLAYER! In this 7 minute video, Adyashanti describes some misconceptions that cause the feeling of separation and how we can begin to find an intelligent approach to transition this illusion.
In this great little five minute video, we find a compilation of quotes from actor Jim Carrey expressing the “Truth” about the nature of our reality as it has been told to us for thousands of years. Even though Jim is not known as a spiritual teacher, it is refreshing to hear someone “outside” the usual spiritual circles share these eternal truths. Let’s listen in…
In this great eight minute video, Rupert helps us to understand how “understanding” works. Many believe that understanding comes through a process of the thinking mind, but as Rupert explains here, understanding happens during the cessation of thoughts when awareness recognizes itself. Listen to what Rupert has to say…
In this 4 minute video, Jac explains how the idea of a doer rises and falls with the existence of the ego/mind mechanism and that in pure perception there is no question of doership because everything is happening by itself.
In this 5 minute video from Adyashanti, he talks about the concept that it is the mind’s game to be at odds with itself to insure its survival and dominance but that in each one of us there is also this spark of intuition that keeps us going on much deeper level of existence. Listen to how Adyashanti explains it…
In this AMAZING 13 minute video from Rupert, he explains that to get the best “experiential” awakening it is often best to use duality to awaken to non-duality. He goes on to explain that this approach is the only way to true Awakening because we don’t want to return to oneness as experienced by babies or animals, we want to return to oneness awakened to the true nature of reality.
In this 15 minute video, Rupert replies to an inquiry wanting to know how to stay as Awareness in all situations. His reply is not so much directions on how to do this but rather the realization that there is no actual separation between Awareness and the situation.
In thirteen minutes, this well edited compilation offers the wisdom of three modern day spiritual teachers (Gurus) on the subject of suffering, how suffering is created and what we can do about it. Let’s listen in …. Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All copyrighted materials contained herein belong to their
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This short video from Rupert Spira takes us on a three minute journey back to the self. We start as this separate person we call “I” and finish with the realization of our true essence where we have been all along.
In this great 15 minute video from Rupert, he attempts to explain why God is everything, in spite of our mind’s inability to comprehend and/or accept that God could be the horrific as well as the glorious. Let’s listen in on Rupert’s explanation…
In this eight minute audio, Alan gives us a lot to think about when we realize that everything that can be known to us in the universe can only be known from a human perspective. Let’s listen in on this little treat for the intellect…
In this nine minute video, Rupert responds to a questioner wanting to know how prayer and/or intention fit in to non-duality and if prayer or intention can have any purposeful effect on a desired outcome. Here is the key to the metaphor that is being spoken of in this video: Jane’s World = Mind and Mary’s World = Consciousness (pure Awareness, God)
In this short 5 minute video from Rupert, he explains to us why sometimes there may seem like there are contradictions in his teachings. He explains that there are not really contradictions but rather a change in context to provide a more meaningful teaching for a particular seeker. See how Rupert explains it…
In this 8 minute video from Rupert, he reminds us of a different way we can investigate into the true nature of the “I”, or rather investigate into what is aware of our experience. He reminds a questioner that in reality this is one of the simplest things to do and further instructs how we can easily bring our attention back to that “place” whenever we want.
In this short 6 minute video, Jac explains that even if one has not realized the state of non-duality, removing the labels from one’s thinking process can go a long way toward experiencing pure functioning.
