Update - The Journey Inwards, Sep 2013 It has been some while since I last blogged. And now, when I come to write, words seem un-important. But I want to give some word, some news, some ponderings, so here I am. The journey of late has taken me from maya (work and worldly challenges) to great introspection, rather like the time when the maya … [Read more...]
The Cosmic Joke Which Will Make You Laugh Only When You Acknowledge The Illusory Self
I like making titles of posts a bit challenging and direct. Come on, let's face it. The chasm between what's going on inside us and what we project to the outside world is so vast (usually) that frankly, let's admit it, it's hard being us! Only some direct challenges can perhaps shake the totally believed-in 'self' that is simply a creation in the … [Read more...]
Sri Ramana Maharshi – Beautiful Video
Thanks to Nirmala's lovely site for this moving video below of Ramana Maharshi which I felt was particularly auspicious for this special eclipse day: "In a beautiful short film by French director Jean-Raphael Dedieu, Alan Jacobs, President of the Ramana Maharshi Foundation, UK, reads Sri Bhagavan Ramana Maharshi's Talk 146. The film is also … [Read more...]
eStore – Book & CD Recommendations
Here is a selection of books, music and meditation guidance that has helped me along the way, to say the least. These are some of my most favourite spiritual teachings, expansive music as well as informative information, and I hope that you may find something that you like. Yes, I would be remunerated if you buy from this page, thank you, it all … [Read more...]
Sri Ramana Maharshi – 225 Spiritual Truths
A spiritual teacher very close to my heart is Sri Ramana Maharshi. This blog provides a little background about this great Sage, and a list of 225 spiritual truths in Ramana Maharshi's own words. Sometimes it is hard to express how certain teachers have helped on the spiritual journey, so this post is in lieu of my inability to express my … [Read more...]
Let’s Talk Anger
Ouch!!! Most people don’t like that – to talk about anger. They would rather deny it, or transfer their angriness onto others, their neighbours, their friends, their families, the world, the government, God. They would rather do that than acknowledge responsibility. This is not a judgment, this is not personal, it’s a statement of … [Read more...]
Buddha At The Gas Pump Interview
A friend indicated to me today that I should make more of the interviews I have been invited for. So here we go. Not that I really need an excuse you understand. ; ) The interview took place on this Conscious Convergence weekend, with the Buddha At The Gas Pump, aka, Rick Archer. CLICK HERE Ads By CbproAds … [Read more...]