You’re not as smart/good/kind/beautiful as you think. If that rubbed you in the wrong way, then it’s because that’s part of your self-identity. I don’t mean that being smart/good/kind/beautiful is part of your self-identity (though it might be) but the...
There is a paradigm of being that most people are not aware of. Many people feel offended when you question their current somnambulistic state of being. This is something I can and can’t understand. I can understand it because defending,...
Non-dual awareness is the essence of awakening or enlightenment. By definition, non-dual awareness is not something that comes and goes or needs to be evoked or otherwise made to appear. Non-dual awareness is your regular ordinary everyday awareness....
“Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes.)” — Walt Whitman Many of us are afraid to speak our minds openly and frankly. We fear that we might be wrong, and that people will judge us and that...
I used to be a professional overthinker. There was no topic my mind couldn’t turn into doomsday scenarios. Of course all of this was accompanied by all kinds of unpleasant feelings. Because thoughts were keeping all my attention, naturally, I believed...
If there is one profession that seems to be needed more than ever, then it’s psychotherapy. Even therapists need therapists. To put it more bluntly, we are all insane. We are insane because we are raised and live in an insane world. This is not to say that...