When I do not have control over how my brain gets shaped in the womb, what genes are passed on … More
Category: Enlightenment
Vasanas — What are They, Their 4 Factors and How to Dissolve Them
What Exactly are Vasanas? At their most exact, technical level in Indian psychology and Vedanta, vasanas are subliminal, deep-rooted behavioral … More
Light to Oneself – Day 145 of A Year with Krishnamurti
My Latest Book Available Now on Amazon — “A Spiritual Memoir of Silence, Solitude, and Self-Inquiry”
This is not a book promising instant enlightenment or easy solutions. It is a companion for serious seekers, philosophers, contemplatives, … More
“Thank You So Much”? Now, Wait a Minute!
A friend messaged on WhatsApp, “Thank you so much” (see screenshot at the end). I replied to him with these … More
How to Live Your Life
“Declutch.”
What is Liberation?
“Liberation is nothing but the discovery of our true identity, who we really are in actuality, beneath all the layers … More
The Correct Way to Seek Liberation
One should not go hard at liberation. Doing so only reinforces the false conviction that one is now bound and … More
The Price of Liberation
Liberation cannot be purchased with any amount of practice or discipline or purity or humility or goodness, or what have … More
The MAIN (and ONLY?) Mistake in Spirituality and the Answer to the Question “Who Am I?”
The more I think about it the more I realize that this quest to “improve oneself” or “make oneself worthy … More