Tag: Awakening

A cheat sheet to recognize a bogus guru

abra's picture



Average: 4.5 (41 votes)

With so many faked gurus around, I think we should construct a cheat sheet with guidelines based on each one's experience on how to recognize (or at least suspect) a bogus guru...



Stick to one guru or be open to many?

dora's picture



Average: 4.8 (4 votes)

I would like to open this discussion. I'm sometimes doubting whether I should stick to one guru or rather be open to teachings and satsangs of several.



Watch the tip of your nose from below

dora's picture



Average: 4 (13 votes)

Close your eyes and observe for some time the tip of your nose for any sensations. Just observe and feel the place, just be there.



"Am I The Body" meditation

solo's picture



Average: 4.9 (8 votes)

Look at your body as an external object.



The Three Levels of Understanding - Part 2

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Average: 4.9 (15 votes)

Level 3 - Transformation of Conditionings

We believe that we are a one solid "I" but actually there are many different, sometimes contradicting "I"s, acting within us, or more accurately, there is no "I" within us at all, just a bundle of numerous conditionings reacting to situations in an almost mechanical way according to previous experiences in this life and in previous lives. Our unconscious behavior which constitutes most of our daily being is dictated by these conditionings. A transformation, therefore, is primarily a transformation of our conditioning programing.



The Three Levels of Understanding - Part 1

leo's picture



Average: 4.8 (19 votes)

There are three level of understanding. In order to fully and permanently understand a truth, in order to trigger a real personal transformation based on that truth, the understanding should penetrate into all the three levels.



Unity of religious people!

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Average: 4.8 (14 votes)

Inshallah all religious and spiritual people, Muslims, Jews, Christians, Buddhists, Hindus and others, unite and leave all the nonsense fighting about the "ownership of god" that has polluted the ener



First look for love, then for someone to love

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Average: 4.2 (17 votes)


You are looking for someone in order to find love.

But it is vice versa - you need first to look for love then you will find someone to love.



Are you jumpy when you watch a horror movie?

sisi's picture



Average: 4.5 (12 votes)

Are you jumpy when you watch a horror movie?

If you are then you are not ready yet to awaken from the illusory reality.



The paradox of EFFORT and GRACE

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Average: 4.5 (8 votes)

I recently encounter more and more innocent people who fall in 2 familiar holes: