Category: Stream
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Sanzo Wada – A Dictionary of Color Combinations
“… a multi-talented painter and designer, laid the groundwork for contemporary color research through his meticulous study of visual harmony. These selections originally appeared in a multi-volume series and continue to serve as a practical design guide for fashion and art today. By documenting the vibrant hues of the Taisho and Showa periods, the book…
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Robert Adams â Accept life as it is
… focusing on the profound peace that comes from relinquishing the illusion of control. It argues that human suffering stems not from change itself, but from our internal resistance to the natural uncertainty of existence. By using the metaphor of a wave and the ocean, the source illustrates that individuals are inseparable from the flow…
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Transcending Ego… (David Hawkins)
Hawkins equates the nature of love with the nature of God, suggesting that to truly know one is to understand the other. From this perspective, separation is seen as a “limitation of perception” rather than a reality.
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Sal 111: The Phantom I Vanishes in Favor of Pure Being
Examines the phantom I as merely a self-referencing sense arising from pure being â never a solid, findable object. Looking for the I directly makes it vanish, revealing timeless, limitless being; freedom is now, not a future event.
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Eckhart Tolle Guardians of Being
In Guardians of Being, author Eckhart Tolle and illustrator Patrick McDonnell collaborate to explore the profound spiritual connection between humans and the natural world. Through gentle prose and comic-style art, the book highlights how pets and nature serve as essential teachers that anchor us in the present moment. The authors suggest that while the human…
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Sal 110: What is Eternal? What is Samadhi?
Eternal doesn’t mean forever but what always is â the unchanging pure being at the root, the same whenever you look. Distinguishes Nirvikalpa Samadhi (world absent) from Sahaja Samadhi: pure being while the world appears.
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Sal 109: Asleep In The Waking State
Sal invites recognizing the deep contentment of dreamless sleep now, while awake â being “asleep in the waking state.” Resting as pure being prior to the rising I, unconcerned with passing thoughts, you notice a palpable peaceful silence at the core even as the world appears.
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Sal 108: Be Still
Sal invites resting as “be still and know that I am” â stillness not as an unmoving body or a blank mind, but as not rising as the I. The body can move, wiggle, act; you at the center stay still, and that palpable stillness becomes a pleasant invitation to abide there.
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Sal 107: Abide As The Ever Present Contentment, Peace and Silence
As a taste of the upcoming mini-intensive, Sal points to the still, silent background beneath every movement of body and mind. Your only business is to abide as yourself â pure being â where a palpable contentment nothing can touch is always available.
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Sal 106: Where Do I End and The World Begins?
Sal invites us onto holiday to look at where we’re located. Without the rising I â the separating, dividing factor â pure being doesn’t end at the skin but permeates the trees, mountains and sky as infinitely vast being with no center.