In this short video, Adyashanti shares the universal meaning behind the “I am” and how Jesus spoke of it and was completely misunderstood. We are speaking of the sense of “I” before we add anything to it. Everything that we add after “I am…” is simply a description of our sense of identity.
In this 9 minute video, Rupert explains that because consciousness is infinite in nature and that time does not really exist, time and objects seemingly arise together in consciousness to create an apparent object or apparent event “in time”.
Here you will find a well produced six minute video of quotes and wisdom from Nisargadatta Maharaj, one of the greatest modern day masters and Jnani.
This 6 minute video from Rupert Spira seems innocent enough at first, but upon review it reveals a massive truth explaining where the saying “Using a Thorn to Remove a Thorn” came from and what it means.
In this thirteen minute audio, Jeff takes us on a closer look at seeking and what we believe to be freedom through a series of questions that help us to understand that everything “is” already. Because of that, we find that there is no need for seeking and true freedom includes everything, including that which we seek freedom from.
This 1 minute excerpt is from Deepak Chopra’s book called “The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success.” Although the book presents concepts that are more or less valid, this particular section speaks on the very important principle of detachment. Most of what is discussed here can easily be supported in non-duality and offers an extremely interesting view of the Law of Intention and Desire.
In this 10 minute video, Rupert replies to a question from a participant about being loyal to just one teacher. He explains why this is not a desirable relationship and that there is only one goal that should warrant our complete loyalty. See what Rupert has to say…
In this 5 minute video, Rupert explains how the realization of our true nature as awareness transforms devotional (Bhakti) love (or gratitude) into the purest form of gratitude which is unadulterated love.
In this 10 minute video from Rupert, he uses two metaphors to answer two of the most common questions about our search for “Enlightenment”. Using the metaphor of John Smith to represent “Awareness” and King Lear to represent the person we believe ourselves to be, he very logically explains why ignorance of our true nature causes all of our suffering and who/what is it that keeps us seeking for happiness.
In this wonderful thirteen minute video clip, while discussing the illusion of the web and flow of Awareness during stressful situations, Rupert explains that the discovery of the self and the realization of what we are is the greatest discovery we can make as human beings.
In this twenty minute video, Rupert starts out by explaining that there is no “Choice” or “Time” or “Distance” in reality. All of these concepts are created through the limitations of the mind and that any questions we might have about the nature of how the world works is a futile endeavor until we realize the true nature of self. Let’s listen carefully…
Very often people lose the essence of the Advaita teachings through an ‘over-analysis’ of what is said or heard. In this very enlightening video from Gautam he explains why this is so and what we can do to remain within the “true meaning” behind the teachings. Let’s listen… Gautam Sachdeva is a disciple of Ramesh Balsekar. Ramesh Balsekar is a direct desciple of the late Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj. He also became one of Maharaj’s favorite live translators and did so for several years until Maharaj’s death and went on to write several books containing Maharaj’s teachings and discourses.
In this lovely little 6 minute video, Gautam tells the story of a follower who said she lived in total peace for 12 years and then in one moment of anger, it all got washed down the drain. Gautam explains that even the greatest sages had moments of anger and identification and that it is perfectly OK. Let’s listen…
In this revealing 4 minute video, a woman asks why consciousness would want to localise as the world? Why does it need to manifest? These are very common questions with very simple answers. Let’s listen to Rupert’s response…
In this 6 minute video, Rupert takes us on an intimate look at the true nature of our reality and what we truly are. Since the word “Awareness” can mean different things to different people, Rupert uses the word “Experiencing” to drive home the message.
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 short three minute video clip from Adyashanti, he helps us understand that there has to be an adjustment period for our “sense of self” after realization because of the significant amount of time that we have lived with a certain amount of inner discord within ourselves.
In this amazing eight minute video, an ex-prisoner explains how through the teachings of Gangaji came to find the key to freedom. He explains how he realized that he was a prisoner of his own mind and kept locking himself up over and over until he realized that he always had the key all along to set himself free. Let’s listen in…
This eleven minute clip is Part 1 of 3 of an intimate conversation with Tony Parsons on the subject of non-duality. Tony offers a rather different and what some may call “radical” look at the oneness of all. Tony Parsons is the author of the book, “The Open Secret” and gives talks and facilitates investigation and discussion on the nature of Advaita Vedanta and non-dualism. He works both in the UK and internationally and his books are published in many countries. For Part 2 click here. For Part 3 click here.
In this short five minute video, Rupert helps us to understand that happiness is not something that comes and goes, but rather something that is ever-present by recognizing that unhappiness is not the opposite of happiness. Let’s listen carefully…
This six minute video is in a response to a very common question which wants to know, “How do I remain in a stateless state in a world of massive activity?” Gangaji explains that we do have the ability to quiet our minds and bodies but that true stillness is NOT a state, but rather a feature of our true nature.
In this seven minute video, Rupert responds to a questioner who wants to know if our everyday experience actually veils us from our true nature. Let’s listen to his intelligent and simple response…
CLICK ON THE WORDS “WATCH ON YOUTUBE” IN THE BLACK SCREEN TO VIEW THIS VIDEO! In this seven minute video, Adyashanti addresses the issue of making decisions through enlightened action rather than the ego-mind. Adyashanti explores the connection between self-consciousness and enlightened action, and how by allowing yourself to be in the flow with existence, you can relieve yourself of all unnecessary suffering.
This video from an interview with Tony Parsons provides the essence of Tony Parson’s non-dual message. This message can be quite controversial but upon closer examination offers a somewhat unique perspective on non-duality and the reality of our life experience. Feeling adventurous? Let’s give it a try…
In this fantastic 5 minute video clip, Gautam Sachdeva replies to the very popular question, “How Can I Be Detached?”. Gautam explains that first we must realize that this is not something that the “person” can do and explains the truth behind this concept. Let’s listen…
Rupert Spira, author of “The Transparency of Things,” speaks here with Paul J. Mills of UC San Diego about the concept of non-duality, or Advaita. They explore the idea that there is no separation between the self and the universe — and how understanding this basic truth will lead to greater well being.
In this enlightening 6 minute video, David Godman explains the answer to the question, “What kind of challenges can one expect while practicing non-dual teachings?” His reply is based on the teaching of RAMANA MAHARSHI. Let’s listen.. In the last 30 years David Godman has written or edited 16 books on topics related to Sri Ramana Maharshi, his teachings and his followers.
In this very informative 9 minute video, a man with a quiet inner world asks if his experience of awareness as being silent and still, but not happy, is okay? Let’s listen to Rupert wise response…
