Awakened Awareness: Know Thyself!

Reality is but a perception. But how do we perceive reality? Through the balance of our awareness and our physical incarnation. Time is a myth perpetuated by our physical incarnation. All that really exists is the ever-present Now. Only in the Now can we commune with Creator....See more

Be here and now. Often, our mind compares this moment to an ideal moment that we want. Actually what's going on within us is - we don't want this moment, what's happening here and now - we want something else. This is the basic misperception of the human mind. If you only...See more

There is in the body, a current of energy, affection and intelligence, which guides, maintains and energizes the body. Discover that current and stay with it. ~ Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

The Guru is not outside you. He is in the Heart—your own Self, and the Self of all. Because you do not yet hear that silent teaching, grace appears in human form and turns you back within. The real Guru was never elsewhere. -The Still Point

While you do any work, any action - pay full attention to the work, to the action. See what the body does. Look at it with mindfulness. If the body is in anxiety, look at it without judgement or without saying anything about it. As you cook your meals, as you walk, do that with...See more

When “I” and “mine” are no longer fastened to what appears, grasping weakens. Where grasping ends, the old cycle does not continue in the same way. What binds is sustained by mis-seeing. When the false centre is no longer being built, what followed from it begins to fall away. -The Still Point

The only cause of suffering is ego. You believe you are an entity in a vast universe, that's how the struggle to survive is created. Only if you look deeply into your own nature, you'll see - "nothing is as it seems" - in the words of Buddha. You are everything at once. If you don't know this in your own experience - fear will be your way. There's no life for the one who's never born, never dies. I AM THAT I AM is the only Reality. -Soumya