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 very interesting 13 minute video, a woman asks Rupert about the relationship between physical pain and the interpretation of it which leads to a conversation about finding and removing the layers of illusion that is clouding your experience. Let’s join in…
When we step onto the spiritual path, often we hope to transcend our fears. Our fear of death and loss can drive a lack of compassion and perpetuate our unnecessary suffering. Gangaji encourages us to meet our fear, not avoid it. In a moment of giving up control and simply being undeniably flawed, mortal, and very human, we can rest in the peace of who we are.
In this lovely 7 minute video clip, Rupert responds to a man who has been to several retreats and feels he is doing something wrong because he is not getting it. Rupert explains that in our search for Awakening we must remember not to make the mistake of searching for an extraordinary experience. Let’s listen…
In this lovely little 5 minute video, Rupert helps us understand that any sense of “peace” that can be disturbed is only a state of mind that needs to be maintained by the mind and it is very easily disturbed. Let’s listen as Rupert describes a more permanent sense of peace that is always present (even when we don’t know it) and available to us…
Adyashanti The deepest form of spirituality is something we engage in, not something we simply believe in. What is worth orienting a life around? If we never contemplate these kinds of questions, then our life tends to be dictated by outward experiences. In this short 7 minute video, Adyashanti invites you to look past your beliefs to within your own experience and discover what values are deeply meaningful to you.
This is the 4th installment of a new 28 part series of short guided meditations by Deepika Avanti. These experiential guided meditation to Living Peace, Love, God, Holistic healing on 6 levels (Christ Consciousness, enlightenment, self realization, presence, now, joy, happiness, ) while you view exquisite nature videography from Nepal, Southern Utah, Colorado Rock Mtn. To discover all 28 videos absolutely free please click here. These 28 videos challenge you live meditation by recognizing your identification with peaceful awareness, the Ultimate Reality, the Ultimate Truth or what changes, such as the body, emotions, thoughts and sensations, which are bound to
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In this 14 minute gem, a woman asks if the physical body is a solid object. Rupert tries to use simple metaphors to demonstrate that all we experience is just sensations and how this affects our view of solid objects. Let’s listen carefully…
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 interesting 20 minute video, a questioner wants to know when she will be able to give up the search for enlightenment after all the searching she has done. Let’s listen to Rupert’s intelligent response…
In this great little 12 minute video, a woman who shares this teaching with others says she still gets caught up in the personal and becomes depressed, so she wonders if she is in a position to share. Rupert describes how attention goes to personal drama, and how a shift of attention towards others, in the form of sharing, is the relief for that.
In this great little five minute video, Adyashanti reminds us of the consequences of our attachments and how attachments are essentially the root cause of suffering.
In this eleven minute video, a seeker wants to know how having a non-dual understanding can affect our daily lives and how to deal with daily activities in a way that reflects that understanding. Rupert explains that a non-dual understanding can help to bring love to all situations but that we don’t need to purposefully make sure that our interactions are in line with our understanding as this will happen automatically. Let’s listen…
In this wonderful 15 minute audio clip, Alan helps us understand the nature of our true nature. Alan Wilson Watts (6 January 1915 – 16 November 1973) was a British philosopher, writer, and speaker, best known as an interpreter and populariser of Eastern philosophy for a Western audience. Born in Chislehursjt, England, he moved to the United States in 1938 and began Zen training in New York.
In this great little 2 minute reminder, Rupert helps us overcome some misconceptions about Realization and understand that Realization is simply about dissolving our false belief that the world is something other than ourselves. Let’s listen…
What at does it mean to deeply listen with all of you? In this 10 minute video, Adyashanti invites you to investigate the quality of your listening and to discover how you can bring all of yourself into a deep state of listening where you just become the listening.
In this historic moment, white people have an opportunity to redress the long, cruel legacy of racism in America. In this 14 minute recording from 1998, Gangaji recounts an article about Bishop Desmond Tutu. His commitment to truth and reconciliation in South Africa serves as inspiration all.
In this lovely 9 minute video filled with ancient wisdom, Gautam shares some quotes of Siddharameshwar Maharaj that impacted him deeply. Siddharameshwar Maharaj was Nisargadatta Maharaj’s Guru. This is Part 3 of this series so let’s get started…
In this 10 minute video, Gangaji reflects, not for the first or the last time, on the extraordinary times we are living in. While celebrating the wealth of possibilities that our lives present, she offers the timeless teaching from Papaji, to just stop, wherever you are, and drop all that you think you have gained. In a moment of the most pristine, indescribable depth of silence, it is possible to discover the truth of who you are. Gangaji is inviting you, just as you are, into this space of stillness, where the mind clings to nothing.
When we are willing to set aside our beliefs, our thoughts, our powers of mind for an instant, the peace we long for and search for, is immediately revealed. In this lively 20 minute exchange, Gangaji speaks to the experience of “losing our peace” because some thing has changed, and where finally it is always found.
Most of us have the tendency to project what we want for the future. In fact, the whole idea of goals is based on this tendency. The problem with that is if we are attached to the outcomes we desire, they can make us totally miserable. Let’s listen to some wise words from Roger Castillo on this subject…
This six minute video from Adyashanti explores the subject of uncertainty. Though most of us find uncertainty to cause unbalance, unease and anxiety, Adyashanti encourages us to welcome uncertainty and the unknown into our lives because this is where our true nature resides.
In this short six minute video from Adyashanti, he explains that our sense of separateness began with the identification with our name resulting in an illusory sense of self that is separate from everything else. He goes on to explain why this small realization can be the first step in transcending this illusion of separation. Let’s listen in…
In this sixteen minute video, Adyashanti helps us understand the fear many people experience on the discovery of our own true nature and offers some suggestions and advice on how to deal with it and push past almost any fear we may have.
In this inspired seven minute video, Jeff explains that often we make the mistake of thinking that we must do battle against all of our negative thoughts and feelings in order to get rid of them, when in reality healing is an ever-present awareness that embraces all thoughts and feelings. Let’s let Jeff explain…
In this five minute video, Adyashanti shares a few words about the meaning of “Divinity” and how it relates to our self, in this case using the word “self” to mean “I” as a person. He explains that once the self experiences itself as divinity, then the beauty of divinity is able to shine through everywhere and as everything. Lets’ listen…
This well produced 9 minute video from “Universal Awakening” brings us a beautiful compilation of many of today’s pertinent spiritual teachers providing insights from those who have explored the depths of their being, and invites you to take the step towards a life of wholeness.
Is your inner critic running your life? In this episode of Being Yourself, Gangaji demonstrates how to confront the inner-critic without judgment, and finally end the war between ego and superego.
