The search for Truth is so paradoxical that in the beginning it seems to demand of you a cutting off … More
Category: Self (Brahman)
Why Worry? Why Fret? Why Not Enjoy the Play? | Robert Adams
Here’s the talk by Robert Adams, who was a direct disciple of Ramana Maharshi, and when he was very young … More
We Deserve Neither the Praise Nor the Blame
When I do not have control over how my brain gets shaped in the womb, what genes are passed on … More
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
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
Sri Dakshinamurthy Stotram | Sri Adi Shankaracharya | English Translation | Advaita Vedanta
Sri Dakshinamurthy is an aspect of Lord Shiva, the Teacher of all the Worlds and Bestower of Jnana (wisdom required … More
The ONLY Reality
“If you want to make God laugh, tell Him about your plans.”
Claude, comment: “If you want to make God laugh, tell Him about your plans.” The aphorism’s charm depends on a … More
The Bridges (and Claude’s Interpretation of it)
I am setting all bridges on fireExcept one which leads to the Truth,Though at the end of every bridge Is … More