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Philosopher & Poet. Holds degrees in Medicine (MBBS) and Economics (MA, The Johns Hopkins University). Certified programmer. An avid reader. Worked in various capacities as a medical writer, copywriter, copyeditor, software programmer, newspaper columnist, and content writer. Amazon Author Page - https://www.amazon.in/stores/D.-Samarender-Reddy/author/B0CB7PMW36

Nisargadatta Maharaj on Karma or Destiny


Karma, or destiny, is an expression of a beneficial law: the universal trend towards balance, harmony and unity. At every … More

Destiny, Karma, Nisargadatta Maharaj

John Wheeler – You Are Awareness


In my first conversation with Bob Adamson, the very first thing he asked me was (as I recall it), “Well, … More

Awareness, Consciousness (Awareness), Thoughts, Who am I?

What is this You in Yourself? – Osho


Sat Sangha Salon So we have to understand what meditation is. Gautam Buddha, the founder of Zen, the founder of … More

Consciousness, Meditation, Mind, Thoughts

Jiddu Krishnamurti: True Meditation


Originally posted on Tom Das:
Meditation is never the control of the body. There is no actual division between the organism…

J. Krishnamurti, Meditation

Eckhart Tolle on Surrender and Acceptance


Surrender is the simple but profound wisdom of yielding to rather than opposing the flow of life. The only place … More

Acceptance, Eckhart Tolle, Surrender

Eckhart Tolle on J. Krishnamurti


Eckhart Tolle reads from and comments on Krishnamurti’s Notebook here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EB0kd0srpI

Eckhart Tolle, J. Krishnamurti, Meditation, Presence, Thoughts

Meditation


“When I say, “Meditate on the Self” I am asking you to be the Self, not think about it. Be … More

Meditation, Self-enquiry

Nisargadatta Maharaj on Acceptance


“The essence of saintliness is total acceptance of the present moment, harmony with things as they happen. A saint does … More

Acceptance, Living in the Now, Nisargadatta Maharaj

Sankaracharya’s Aparokshanubhuti


Sri Y. Srinivasa Rao’s lectures in Telugu on Sankaracharya’s Aparokshanubhuti have been transcribed into English. They are pretty good and … More

Advaita, Aparokshanubhuti, Nonduality, Self

Becoming vs being


Becoming, Being, Enlightenment as a goal

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