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“Not thinking about anything is Zen. Once you know this, walking, sitting, or lying down, everything you do is Zen”


Bodhidharma suggests that Zen is not about forcing thoughts, analysing life, or seeking enlightenment as a distant goal. “Not thinking … More

J. Krishnamurti on Meditation


The word meditation has been so misunderstood, at least I think so, both in the east and in the west. … More

How is the mind to be made quiet? | That’s a Wrong Question according to Krishnamurti


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

Luck Swallows Everything (on Free Will, or rather the lack of it)


This article, by Galen Strawson of Oxford University, appeared in the Times Literary Supplement(link is external) on June 26, 1998, and is … More

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

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

Jagrat Sushupti


Look it up.

A Conversation with a Cousin on Whether We Exist


Do we exist or not?Tell me, my friend.A doubt has arisen in me. But to whom does that doubt arise?Is … More

What’s Wrong with Right Now?: IF YOU DON’T THINK ABOUT IT by Sailor Bob Adamson


Sailor Bob Adamson was a prominent Australian non-duality teacher who awakened to his true nature while studying directly under the … More

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