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A Journey Within: 13

The heart of awareness is existent and non-existent, is non-definable and defined only by itself, is void of all attributes and womb of all qualities. The heart of awareness is non-locatable and perceived everywhere, is boundless and limits itself through … Continue reading

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In My Dreams I Paint Like Vermeer van Delft…

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A Journey Within: 9

Hours and days of meditation provide opportunity to clarify one’s practice. Patanjali was clear in his Sutras about the stages leading to and then within meditation: right withdrawal – pratyahara concentration – dharana meditation yogically understood – dhyana absorption – … Continue reading

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A Journey Within: 7

Most spiritual traditions have a practice of contemplating the unpleasant. Often the practice is to actually embrace it: Sun Dance for the Lakota, the care of lepers for some of the saints, Amma Chi’s life story of an abused Cinderella … Continue reading

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Uranus and Pluto square this week: 2

From guest author, friend and colleague, Joy Om One of the most important things happening on the planet astrologically now is a series of dynamic aspects between the 2 major planets of change and transformation – Uranus and Pluto. They … Continue reading

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