Interestingly, many seekers ofspiritual growththink that somehow all of the negative qualities within themselves will eventually be transcended as they “awaken to their Higher Selves,”“work through their karma,” or “become more enlightened.” Yet, from my own experience, this is a form ofspi...
Vipassana trains your brain in much the same way. It’s not easy and fraught with failure to start (and you strive to not react to that either). But over time, the space between aversion (wanting to avoid the paid) and grasping and craving (wanting the good experience) gets broader and...
In Blox Fruits, a popular Roblox game inspired by One Piece, fruits grant unique powers. You can trade fruits according totrading values, but to truly unleash their potential, you need to Awaken them. This process significantly enhances your chosen fruit’s power and skills, making you a forc...
When we are experiencing mental health challenges it can be easy to fixate on the fear that there won’t be any light at the end of the tunnel. When I was dealing with bulimia, I would obsessively weigh myself every morning and every night. If I were away from home, or in a place ...
There comes a moment in our journey between the middle world and the underworld in whichan equilibrium or inner spaciousness forms, allowing us to move up into the Upper World. For example, it’s much harder to spiritually awaken to the Upper World when our unconscious minds are plagued with...
“I had the impression that it would be a ‘dry’ and boring class initially. Thank Buddha you have the ability to make us giggle or laugh during class. It is a ‘good investment’ to sign up for your class.”– Irene “Thanks for the very interesting sessions. It has been an enjoya...
To find another teacher seems necessary, but wait— Maybe now you do not need more teaching, but more practice. Buddha(the teacher),Dharma(the teaching),Sangha(the group or community). With the teacher gone the teaching remains, and it is up to the group, the spiritual community, to tran...
2. Cultivate emotional wisdom: heal your heart and learn to love. 3. Live ethically: feel good by doing good. 4. Concentrate and calm your mind. 5. Awaken your spiritual vision: see clearly and recognize the sacred in all things. 6. Cultivate spiritual intelligence: develop wisdom an...
Written in a personal, folksy style, with humor sprinkled throughout, this book is never dry and academic. The book itself is a joy to read! Unless we are happy, the grace, the light, the joy, the inspiration of the Cosmic - call it God, Shakti, Holy Spirit or Buddha Nature - will...
Where To Find The Gold Armored Rhino In Black Myth: Wukong Mt. Huaguo seems like a massive place, but it is easy to navigate when you are at a high altitude. So, get on the cloud and ascend till you have a clear view of everything that is below. Keep an eye on a battlefield ...