In this very short three minute video, Adyashanti explains that by letting go into a state of allowance, and dropping the desire to relate to things in a purely intellectual way, spiritual revelation can anchor in your being. Let’s listen…
In this fourteen minute audio, Adyashanti tries to explain that we mistake the events of the world as being the cause of suffering and loss of peace within us, when in reality it is our (mind’s) thoughts about what is happening that is separating us from our inner nature of joy and peace.
In this beautiful short video, Maurizio asks some very interesting questions about the self from a scientific standpoint. Even science is coming to the conclusion that our beliefs in a separate self may be just an illusion.
In this 10 minute video, Alan takes us on a closer look at thought, the natural flow of thought, and the illusory thought of an existing thinker. In other words, by the end of this video one can plainly see that the idea of a thinker is nothing but a thought itself. Listen to what Alan has to say…
In this cute three minute animation we find Frick and Frack discussing the question of “Free Will”. The greatest advantage to these cartoons is that it allows us to focus more on the MESSAGE, rather than the credibility or character of the messenger. This is Part 4 of this discussion of our true nature between Frick and Frack. Here are the links to the other parts of this series: Part 1 – The Nature of Reality Part 2 – Individuality & Conditioning Part 3 – Personality After Realization Part 4 – Free Will Part 5 – Life After Realization Part
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In this awesome twelve minute video, Rupert provides some practical advice on how to deal with uncomfortable feelings of any kind that can stir up inside during inquiry or meditation or introspection. Let’s listen to this valuable advice…
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 cute five minute animation we find Frick and Frack discussing the question, “What is my true nature?” The beauty of using this format to convey this message is that it allows us to focus on the MESSAGE rather than the MESSENGER. Let’s listen in on there little conversation… This is Part 1 of this discussion of our true nature between Frick and Frack. Here are the links to the other parts of this series: Part 1 – The Nature of Reality Part 2 – Individuality & Conditioning Part 3 – Personality After Realization Part 4 – Free Will
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In this 6 minute video, Rupert Spira explains that “surrender” is actually a natural condition of awareness and that awareness is constantly surrendering everything. Great perspective on the concept of surrendering.
In this ten minute audio from Alan, he dives head on into our mistaken relationship with the world which leads to changing our understanding of rules of the universe, which ultimately leads to a complete misunderstanding of our place in the universe.
In this twelve minute video, Rupert explains directly why peace, joy and happiness appears to come and go even though these states are the perfume of our true nature. Let’s listen to his simple explanation using a common metaphor…
In this exceptional 5 minute video, Rupert cuts through all the falsehoods by pointing directly at one’s nature. When asked what the difference is between one being and an enlightened being, Rupert quickly points out that there is no such thing as an enlightened being and that the only difference between those who realize this and those who don’t is simply false conditioning.
In this seven minute audio clip, Alan explains that change is the same as life and that offering any resistance to change is as much futile endeavor as being in resistance to life as they are both one and the same. Let’s listen in to these awesome words of wisdom…
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 ten minute audio clip, Alan helps us understand that although the ego is truly only the marriage of an illusion to a futility, it is still a valuable and necessary concept necessary for societal conformity.
In this nine minute audio, Alan describes how most people live in a state of tension caused by always trying to prepare for the possibilities of the unknown, when in actuality everything in life is an unknown and the only way to prepare for it is to surrender to what is.
In this interesting 10 minute video, Alan explains that often people experience sudden enlightenment (Satori) when placed under extreme circumstances and the one thing they all have in common just prior to the “happening” is complete surrender. He goes on to explain how surrender can even overcome the fear of death. Let’s listen…
In this AMAZING video, Rupert explains in super clear language the process from infancy where we are fully merged with the outside world, through the development of the ego, and into the realization of consciousness as the true essence of our reality.
This 27 minute video that contain the complete live original TV series episode called “On Death”. Most of the material out there from Alan are bits and pieces of his teachings, but this is a complete episode from his TV show. Excellent material.
This 8 minute video clip from Rupert Spira is the SIMPLEST and most DIRECT explanation of Enlightenment (Awakening) available in modern day spirituality. The way that he explains the illusion of Enlightenment is so simple and vivid that even a child can understand his profound display of understanding. THIS VIDEO IS A MUST SEE FOR ALL!!
Here is a 49 minute clip from Alan Watts. In this clip he helps us to examine the motives behind the desire to improve ourselves to try to become a better. Alan has some interesting ideas about that. Let’s listen…
This 10 minute video by Alan Watts provides some logical insight on the Universe being ONE. He uses examples to show that what we believe to be inside and what is outside is actually two sides of the same coin. There is no real distinction between the two because there truly is only one. In the world of form, you can not have one without the other.
What is revealed when we stay conscious in the midst of great upheaval? When we are willing to inquire with an open mind, we can move beyond simply coping with disaster and discover a life changing truth untouched by any loss. In this inspiring short video, recorded in March of 2011 following a devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan, this monologue is relevant to the times we find ourselves in now, confronting a worldwide pandemic.
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.
In this 12 minute video, Adyashanti responds to the question “Do I Need a Guru for Awakening?”. He explains that no guru can give us “Awakening”, but also explains how a “guru” or “teacher” can help one in discovering the truth for ourselves.
In this super interesting 7 minute video, a man asks Rupert to help him with his belief that awareness is located in the head. Let’s listen to Rupert’s response…
This 10 minute clip takes a closer look at the non-reality of the ego (person-hood) and the role that it can play in our lives. Alan Wilson Watts (6 January 1915 – 16 November 1973) was a British-born philosopher, writer, and speaker, best known as an interpreter and populariser of Eastern philosophy for a Western audience.
In this amazing 4 minute audio/video from Alan Watts, he focuses on the ultimate truth of who we are and also talks of what it is like after death and before we were born. This is a MUST watch!