Tag: thinkyness.com
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Roger Castillo – Biological, Psychological, Consciousness layer
“… genuine happiness is found in peace of mind rather than external life circumstances. The speaker distinguishes between the biological layer of physical pleasure or pain and the psychological layer of suffering caused by personal attachment and the illusion of doership.”
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Adyashanti – The end of your world
“… a candid roadmap for the disorienting transition that follows a spiritual awakening. The author distinguishes between momentary glimpses of oneness and a permanent, abiding realization, noting that initial breakthroughs often trigger a dissolution of the egoic self and its previous motivations. This process frequently involves a “honeymoon phase” of bliss followed by a ‘got it, lost it’ cycle…”
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David Carse: Perfect Brilliant Stillness
… [mentioned by Peter Bunzl] is a spiritual text that explores the radical concept of non-duality and the dissolution of the individual ego. The author describes a transformative “out-of-time” experience in the Amazon jungle that led to the realization that the separate self is merely a mental construction.
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Stephen Mitchell (translator)
“Stephen Mitchell’s work is widely recognized for its poetic beauty, clarity, and ability to make ancient texts resonant for contemporary readers . While his methods are sometimes debated by scholars, his interpretations are frequently praised for their spiritual depth and accessibility”
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The Way of the Bird (Ranjit Maharaj)
“Free will is a concept that is considered almost sacred in the West, but which has no foundation in reality. It simply does not correspond to the way things are and, sooner or later, it has to be abandoned in favor of surrender to a higher power.”