In this final podcast of the year host, Barbara Denempont invites all listeners to a short clip from Gangaji on the invitation to fall into yourself. She invites us to think about “Falling into yourself is really the same as surrendering to yourself. It is a surrender to what you don’t know about yourself.” Let’s listen as she explains…
In this interesting 5 minute video, Gangaji speaks about how we try to keep peace and freedom, or the things we like about ourselves, and try to change what we don’t like. She examines what is underneath our desire to change or keep anything, the freedom that is life—naturally, effortlessly, changelessly. Let’s listen to what she has to say…
A woman asks for some direction in making decisions in the service of awareness. In this 12 minute video clip, Rupert responds to her inquiry and attempts to clarify our position in the decisions making process. Let’s watch…
In this fantastic 15 minute video, Mooji offers us a great contemplative exercise to help determine where we are at exactly with our understanding of the Truth. Don’t miss out on this…
In this very short 8 minute video clip from an interview with Mooji, the interviewer would like for Mooji to clear up a famous quote from Jesus. Let’s listen to Mooji’s wise response…
Most of us experience psychologically induced fears to some extent or another. In this video, Adyashanti offers a great and simple tool we can use to disarm psychologically induced fear or at least help you avoid a full on “attack”. Let’s listen to this brilliant advice…
Here is a well produced 13 minute biography of Nisargadatta Maharaj. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj (April 17, 1897 – September 8, 1981) was an Indian Spiritual Teacher and philosopher of Advaita. His book, I Am That – summarises his Advaita philosophy through the many talks with devotees, here is his story…
We have all had moments in our life when we feel that the present moment is just unbearable. In this great 8 minute video, Jeff Foster helps us understand what is truly going on during those times and what you can do about it. Let’s listen carefully and bookmark this video to watch when this happens to you…
In this nine minute audio clip, Jeff Foster talks about life before and after the recognition of non-duality. Jeff demystifies enlightenment and points to a love that’s always present amidst every appearance of life.
Eckhart Tolle discusses the role of being in service to others in one’s spiritual development. He explains that service can be a wonderful spiritual practice if it arises from the right place within, but it can also strengthen the ego if it comes from a different place. Eckhart Tolle emphasizes the importance of motivation in service, distinguishing between giving from a desire to improve self-image and giving without seeking recognition, which allows the energy to flow freely and aligns with the universe’s source.
Eckhart Tolle emphasizes the crucial role of presence and being in the now for overcoming dysfunction in human consciousness. He explains that the main purpose of human life is to consciously inhabit the present moment, a process synonymous with the awakening of consciousness. Eckhart Tolle describes this awakening as a timeless state that develops gradually over time, with periods of presence followed by moments of losing it, ultimately extending the duration of presence.
In this very inspiring 14 minute audio, Gangaji explains that the human desire for understanding is powerful. We naturally want to understand where we fit in or how best to fix a problem. Understanding satisfies particular needs in our daily life, but on the spiritual path, is understanding enough? Gangaji addresses the crucial difference between realization and understanding that transforms our life experience.
Many spiritual seekers hope to realize a “quiet mind”. What is actually possible given the stream of thoughts that go through our minds every day? In this 20 minute audio, Gangaji speaks to the life-changing opportunity to “overhear your stories” and stop following any thought no matter how elevated or mundane the thought is. Let’s join in…
When we step onto the spiritual path, often we hope to transcend our fears. Our fear of death and loss can drive a lack of compassion and perpetuate our unnecessary suffering. Gangaji encourages us to meet our fear, not avoid it. In a moment of giving up control and simply being undeniably flawed, mortal, and very human, we can rest in the peace of who we are.
This trailer for Science and Non Duality Anthology (SAND) Volume 1 is offered as an amuse–bouche for the soul. This is a very interesting 3 minute clip of some of the top 21 thinkers of our time from around the world expressing some little tidbits on “Non-Duality”.
Our spiritual discovery of the absolute truth of one’s being can be turned into a hiding place, where we ignore harsh realities and deny the cruelest aspects of our shared humanity. Ignorance is not “bliss.” Rather, it is the root of all suffering. In this powerful monologue delivered in 1999, Gangaji shares that the end of ignorance and our willingness to be all is the “gold of self-realization.”
In this silent, yet revealing video of a conversation describing his true nature, Nisargadatta responds to questions about “himself” and his relationship to the apparent world around him.
In this incredible 10 minute video, Mooji introduces a simple and potent mantra for stilling the mind. Highly recommended for anyone struggling with mind attacks or mind storms, this chant is a powerful and direct reminder of your true Self.
A man who is terminally ill and has sought treatment to no avail, asks if his interest in self-enquiry is for the body, and if the body is mind, is illness a neurosis. Rupert suggests that his interest in self-enquiry is to find happiness, to return to his true nature, otherwise known as ‘die before you die.’
In this 10 minute video, we find 57 quotes from Nisargadatta Maharaj which points to his core teachings. Nothing is needed other than the simple truths revealed in these quotes to reach the highest knowledge and understanding of who we truly are. You may need to keep the “pause” button handy as some of these quotes change a bit too fast ?
Here you will find a well produced four minute video of quotes and wisdom from Nisargadatta Maharaj, one of the greatest modern day masters and Jnani.
In this super short 3 minute reminder, Jeff Foster reads out his poem, “Let Yourself Rest.” Most of our lives is about go, go, go and Jeff reminds us that we need not be in constant motion and that you are enough, simply in your being. Let’s listen in…
“Living in the now” has become a very popular phrase these days and millions of people get up each day and do their best to “live in the now”… “as much as possible”. Unfortunately, the mind trying to live in the now is very short lived advice and ultimately altogether impossible. In this great little compilation we hear Mooji and Jeff Foster explain why this is so…
In this wisdom filled 8 minute video, a man asks why consciousness creates manifestation at all. Let’s listen as Rupert responds…
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 7 minute video from Jeff Foster, a young spiritual teacher from England, we explore a different way of looking at the “negative” thoughts and feelings we try to get rid of. Many teachers speak of “letting go” of these thoughts and feelings but Jeff expresses a different way of looking at them which seems more natural and in line with our true nature.
In this 9 minute video, a woman asks if the study of astrology reinforces the ego. Rupert replies that the desire to study astrology arises from the same place as the desire to discover our true nature, and to understand who we really are.
Eckhart Tolle discusses how the concept of time hinders the awakening process, emphasizing the importance of being present in the moment. He explains that many meditators mistakenly aim for a future state of enlightenment, which actually obstructs their spiritual growth. Eckhart Tolle clarifies that the true purpose of meditation is to be present, not to achieve a future condition. He invites listeners to become aware of Being and sense perceptions without mental commentary, facilitating a shift from conditioning to pure awareness.
This 8 minute video is Chapter 2 of an amazing documentary called “Rays of the Absolute”. This is a true treasure for any fan or follower of Nisargadatta Maharaj. In this particular chapter, we visit with Vijay Sawant a trustee and a disciple of Maharaj. He shares some of the most precious words personally addressed to him by Maharaj.
In this important 9 minute video, a man asks Rupert to elaborate on the body as the perceived, not the perceiver, and asks how the body is the agency for experiencing manifestation. Let’s listen to Rupert’s response…
