In this four minute excerpt from a conversation with Deepak Chopra, Rupert Spira reveals the most AMAZING response to the popular question of, “What happens to Awareness in deep sleep?” His response also reveals why there seems to be no accounting for time in deep sleep. Let’s listen to this super simple, yet incredible wisdom…
In this interesting video from Rupert, there’s a discussion with a seeker about the difference between the direct path of self-inquiry vs a more progressive path that directs the attention to an outside object such as mantra meditation or countless others. The questioner wants to know which path will be better at melting his conditioning… let’s listen…
In this lovely 11 minute video, a question seems to be experiencing some confusion over the sense of Awareness and the one that we call “I”. Rupert explains that what we call “I” is always Awareness’s knowledge of itself and that this Awareness is EXACTLY the same in each of us. Let’s listen…
In this lovely 12 minute video, a woman who experiences a distinction between her ‘inside world’ and ‘outside world’ asks for guidance on integrating these parts of herself. Rupert explains the difference between the two and that ultimately they are part of one indivisible reality. Let’s listen…
In this revealing video, a questioner says that he has just read one of Ramana Maharshi’s books and wants to know what is the difference between the self inquiry that Ramana teaches verses self inquiry that Rupert teaches. Rupert explains that there is ONLY ONE true method of self inquiry and then proceeds to explain the act of self inquiry. Let’s listen in…
In this FANTASTIC video from Rupert Spira, a questioner says that he gets confused between the “I” as the “Self” and the “I” that is the separate self. Rupert uses his metaphor of someone named John Smith playing the part of King Lear to demonstrate that there is ONLY ONE “I”… PERIOD! Let’s listen as Rupert clears up the confusion.
In this great 24 minute video, a seeker talks about her search for enlightenment and asks Rupert to help her let go of the quest. Let’s all listen to Rupert’s response…
This video is less than 4 minutes but packs a huge punch. Rupert asks and answers the important questions to discover “What Am I?”.
In this fantastic 4 minute video, Rupert Spira explains that awareness doesn’t disappear in deep sleep, but that everything that we are AWARE OF disappears. He invites us to inquire: How come we know ‘I slept well’? What is it that had the experience of sleeping well? What is that knows that experience? If we inquire honestly and earnestly we come to the conclusion that we are aware in deep sleep, aware of no objects, perceptions, senses, etc. Just the experience of being aware, resting in itself. Let’s listen…
In this brilliant video, a questioner explains that she is having some issues about free will. In answering her question, Rupert gives us an even more important nugget of wisdom that demonstrates that ANY attempt at speaking about the Truth must contain concessions in order for our dualistic mind to attempt to understand a non-dual reality…
This video is less than 4 minutes but packs a huge punch. Rupert asks and answers the important questions to discover “What Am I?”.
In this insightful video, a questioner wants to know more about love and how it relates to our true nature as Awareness. In his response Rupert dives into the true meaning of love, why all beings crave it, and how it relates to what we are. Let’s find out now…
In this very short 3 1/2 minute video, Rupert addresses a very, very popular question. Many want to know why being non-dual in nature, why do we still experience feelings of loneliness? Let’s listen to Rupert’s explanation…
In this amazing 12 minute video, a questioner is very confused about the fact that she is infinite consciousness and can not understand how we as “sparks” of consciousness fit in to all this. Rupert explains that the reason she is experiencing this confusion is because of misunderstanding. Let’s listen in…
In this great little 8 minute video, a questioner has questions about the integration of non-dual understanding into everyday life. Rupert explains that once one has come to the realization of the self through the inward journey, and is fully grounded as the Self, one can not help but implement our new understanding back into the world of objects (form).
In this revealing 15 minute video, a questioner says describes the years of searching she has been through and says that sometimes she feels like she is more confused then ever and wants to know, “When will I finally be permanently Awake?” Let’s listen to Rupert’s response to this very common question…
In this great 10 minute video, Rupert explains that when we approach reality from a process of thinking then we call reality “Consciousness”. When we approach reality with the heart (feeling), we call reality “Love” and when we approach it through perception, it is called “Beauty”. All are exactly the same reality but seen through different lenses. Let’s focus our attention on this wisdom…
In this nine minute video, Rupert makes several attempts to explain that unlike the popular misconception, the body and mind are not aware, but rather it is Awareness itself that is aware of the body and mind.
In this lovely 15 minute video, an exasperated mother wants to know how her knowledge of non-duality could possibly help with the emotional reactions that her teenager seems to generate. Let’s listen to Rupert’s sage advice…
One of the signs of the realization of the Self and non-dual understanding is the concept of loving without without attachment. In this 9 minute video, a questioner wants to explore this concept and find out how this works in our daily life. Let’s find out…
In this super interesting 14 minute video, a cognitive scientist asks Rupert about the brain’s correlation to consciousness. Rupert replies with much thoughtfulness explain that matter can NEVER generate consciousness and the reason why. Let’s listen carefully…
In this 11 minute video clip, a questioner says he is confused by Absolute Truth and relative choices when it comes to his body and the world. Rupert explains that the Absolute Truth is not in conflict with activities in the world of form and that clarity for choice making becomes effortless upon full realization of the Truth. Let’s watch…
In this 6 minute video, Rupert Spira explains that “surrender” is actually a natural condition of awareness and that awareness is constantly surrendering everything. Great perspective on the concept of surrendering.
In this twelve minute video, Rupert responds to a questioner who wants to know what purpose there is to suffering and why it was created in the first place. The first thing that Rupert should have explained is that “purpose” and “why” questions can only come from those who are identified with their false sense of self. Once the truth is realized, there is NO QUESTION of “purpose” or “why” questions. However, in this video Rupert tries to explain how suffering comes to be. Let’s listen…
In today’s day and age it is becoming more and more prominent in modern society to feel that everyone’s truth is just a valid and anyone else’s truth. Although this may be true on the surface (in form), the fact is that when it comes to the nature (essence) of the universe, there is only ONE truth at the source of ALL sentient beings. In this awesome 12 minute video, Rupert Spira explains why this is so…
In this FANTASTIC 12 minute video, Rupert responds to a 13 year old boy who asks, “Why do we lose a sense of time when we are sleeping?” He explains the workings of “time” is such simple terms that even a 13 year old boy can understand. Let’s listen in as Rupert dismantles the existence of time right before our eyes…
In this wonderful thirteen minute video, Rupert covers a lot of ground starting with the explanation of acceptance at the Awareness level and the ability to say “no” on a dualistic level. He goes on to explain how the very nature of duality prevents the finite mind from resolving any inner or outer conflicts we may have.
In this five minute video, Rupert explains how mantra meditation fits in with the non-dual understanding. He explains how we can use short mantra repetitions throughout the day to create moments of Awareness (gaps) where we are not focused on objects or remain focused on the musings of the mind. Here is the explanation…
In this 10 minute video from Rupert, a questioner wants to know what role sexuality can play in becoming more aware and also what role this strong energy plays after the realization of our true nature. Rupert explains that it should not be used as a tool for the realization of the “truth” and that the major difference after realization is that this energy is no longer controlled by the neurotic demand of the separate self. See how Rupert explains it…
In this great little 9 minute clip, Rupert Spira responds to an inquirer who is a bit confused about our sense of attention, self inquiry and self abidance. He explains that the simplest way to remove all confusion is to keep inquiring deeper and deeper until it is revealed that you are infinite consciousness ONLY. Let’s listen…