In this interesting 18 minute lesson, Alan helps us understand what we avoid by Spiritual Discipline. Let’s listen…
In this great little 3 minute video, Ramesh Balsekar helps us see that it is only because of consciousness that we can experience the world. He continues to explain why the world exists, even when we are asleep…
In this great little 11 minute video, a man wants to know if paying close attention to perceptions is a valid path. Rupert responds that focusing on perceptions is fine as long as we continue to inquire a little further to demonstrate that in the midst of every experience we find the signature of consciousness. Let’s watch…
In this revealing 9 minute video, a man asks about happiness, addiction and objective experience. What is the relationship between happiness and objective experience? Rupert suggests what happiness is defined as is the absence of resistance, which can be attributed to the activity or object in our current experience and is the basis of addiction. The absence of resistance is being in the now. Let’s listen as he explains what he means…
In this FANTASTIC video from Rupert Spira, a questioner says that he gets confused between the “I” as the “Self” and the “I” that is the separate self. Rupert uses his metaphor of someone named John Smith playing the part of King Lear to demonstrate that there is ONLY ONE “I”… PERIOD! Let’s listen as Rupert clears up the confusion.
In this fantastic 6 minute audio clip, Alan Watts explains that although most people agree that everything is one energy on an intellectual level, there seems to be great difficulty in the “realization” of it experiencially. Let’s listen to Alan’s wise words…
In this insightful video, a questioner wants to know more about love and how it relates to our true nature as Awareness. In his response Rupert dives into the true meaning of love, why all beings crave it, and how it relates to what we are. Let’s find out now…
In this wonderful little 3 minute video clip, Ramesh Balsekar answers one of the most popular questions in non-dual teachings about, “How can I live my everyday, active life AND stay as presence?”. Let’s listen to this enlightened response…
In this enlightening video clip, Rupert explains the implications of having a non-dual understanding. He reminds us that the primary implications are peace, happiness and fulfillment that are not the result of anything happening, but rather as an essence of our true nature. Let’s listen…
In this 5 minute video we find Adyashanti providing a guided meditation for those times when time is short. In this version, Adyashanti points to the quiet that is already there—before you do anything to create it. Let’s find a quiet place and get started…
In this wonderful video from Rupert Spira, a questioner says that she’s alright most of the time but then she encounters a life situation that causes her to react based on conditioning and she so wishes should could react from the pure “Self”. Rupert explains that there is no need to “return” to our “Self” because we are always our “Self” but rather it is just that we have have forgotten who/what we are for a moment. Let’s listen to Rupert’s incredible way of explaining it…
In this lovely little 5 minute video, Gautam Sachdeva explains that it is often helpful in most relationships to try to see things from the other’s point of view. However, most people think that stepping into another’s shoes means becoming completely empty so that one can step OUT of one’s shoes and then truly step into another’s shoes. Let’s listen as Gautam describes how to do this… 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
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In this amazing 11 minute video, Eckhart Tolle, author of THE POWER OF NOW, offers insight into dealing with the death of a loved one. Let’s listen carefully…
Here’s a great little five minute video featuring David Godman who shares some personal experiences with Nisargadatta Maharaj, which includes the backbone of Nisargadatta Maharaj’s teachings. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj was an Indian spiritual teacher and philosopher of Advaita (Nondualism), and a Guru, belonging to the Navnath Sampradaya. Sri Nisargadatta, with his direct and minimalistic explanation of non-dualism, is considered the most famous teacher of Advaita since Ramana Maharshi.
In this fantastic 8 minute video, Rupert Spira speaks about trauma and the ongoing process of realignment of the mind after the recognition of our true nature. Let’s not wait another minute…
In this great little 9 minute clip, Rupert Spira responds to an inquirer who is a bit confused about our sense of attention, self inquiry and self abidance. He explains that the simplest way to remove all confusion is to keep inquiring deeper and deeper until it is revealed that you are infinite consciousness ONLY. Let’s listen…
This video is a bit longer than most on this site but there has been a lot of request for guided meditations from Rupert so here is a good one. In this meditation we are guided to become aware that ‘I’ is the continuous element of all experience and that this ‘I’ knows itself simply by being itself. Let’s get started…
We all experience pain in life, whether from injury or illness. But is it possible to be at peace even in the midst of physical pain and discomfort? Is it possible to experience pain without suffering? In this amazing 6 minute video, Nada shows us how we can deal with the actual pain and make sure that we are not causing any unnecessary SUFFERING. Let’s listen… Click here for more Nada videos.
In this brilliant 3 minute audio clip, Alan Watts talks to us about The Highest Doctrine behind all of existence. Let’s listen as we taste these tiny gems of wisdom as they pertain to our every day life… Alan Watts was a prominent British philosopher, writer and speaker, who is recognized for interpreting and promoting Eastern Philosophy by making it accessible to the Western audience. His services as a volunteer programmer at KPFA, a Pacifica Radio station in Berkeley made him a very famous figure in San Francisco Bay Area.
In this inspirational 8 minute video, Gautam Sachdeva, author of ‘Pointers from Ramesh Balsekar’, narrates an incident that reveals there are always two sides to a situation and how being quick to judge the actions of others in haste is, ultimately, utterly futile.
In this awesome 5 minute video from an interview with Oprah, let’s watch as Eckhart answers two of your most burning questions. How do you calm the voice in your head, and how can you clear your mind of bad memories?
There are more direct pointings in this 2 1/2 minute video, then in a stack of other books on spirituality. The quoted text shared in this amazing little audio/video provides all the guidance one needs for a life of FREEDOM and understanding. Let’s clear our minds and get started…
In this lovely 12 minute video, Rupert responds to the question, “Is the direct path appropriate for everyone?” Rupert explains that those who are ready for the direct path are attracted and guided to these teachings and those who are not will not be drawn to these teachings in any way. Let’s listen to his explanation…
This is a beautiful 4 minute video containing photographs, music and wonderful quotes taken from Ramana Maharshi, one of India’s most powerful Jnani and Non-Dual Master. Please sit back, relax and enjoy his presence and wisdom…
Oftentimes on the spiritual path we find ourselves confronted by challenges we thought we had resolved, emotions we thought we had healed, attachments we thought we had released. But perhaps revisiting these things is just a natural part of the journey. Let’s find out in this very enlightening 6 minute video…
In this 5 minute audio clip, Adyashanti helps us to understand the gap of perceived separation within us which fuels an innate desire to dissolve these boundaries and merge with all of life, yet we also fear this dissolution. Let’s listen…
In this very informative and enlightening video clip, Gautam Sachdeva helps us to understand the meaning of “Original Sin” according to the teachings of Advaita. He goes on to explain how this can play a huge role in your life, or, upon realizing our true nature can simply be a reminder to stay alert. Let’s listen to this lovely being… 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
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In this lovely video recorded July 22, 2001, Gangaji speaks about the prayers she had as a child, and the true prayer, or desire for living freedom. This is a deep and intense look at the true meaning of prayer and how it relates to our self-realization. “There is some force that is seeking itself. That desires itself. That is praying for itself.”