Through spiritual disciplines the ties of past karma are cut asunder. But the realization of God cannot be achieved without ecstatic love for him.
Stopping the thinking, with no conflict (blog)
For a long time, I was firmly against trying to stop the thinking proc...
"Reverse bootstrapping" Shutdown of the Mind (blog)
From Wikipedia:
In computing, bootstrapping ("to pull oneself up ...
Dangeous pitfall: accept, observe but do not dwell (blog)
Maybe the top spiritual practice is to observe and accept what is.
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True Surrender (blog)
You have been told that in order to get rid of something painful, you ...
Experience VS. Theory - or - Is the moon made of cheese? (blog)
Someone can say "Jupiter is made of cheese and therefore it looks whit...
The basic difference between science and spirituality (quotes)
What is the basic difference between science and spirituality?
In s...
Careful usage of logic in the service of spirituality (blog)
Whether we want it or not, we use logical reasoning to draw conclusion...
The difference between spirituality and new age (forum)
I wonder how to define to myself the difference between spirituality a...
Science finally discovers that there is no self (forum)
See the new guru profile for Thomas Metzinger.
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How do I apologize to karma? (forum)
I'm kinda coming to the conclusion that I must have been a real son of...
I am the mother of the virtuous as well as the wicked. If my son wallows in the dust or mud, it is I who have to wipe all the dirt and take him on my lap. My son, if a thorn pricks your foot, it hurts me like a spear entering my heart. Never fear, and whenever you are in distress just say to yourself, "I have a mother."
I am your true mother, a mother not by virtue of being your guru's wife, nor by way of empty talk, but truly the mother.
