“Sometimes silence is golden, and seeing is not really the revelation of truth. Additionally, and the old saying ‘seeing is believing,’ is perhaps not as simple as it sounds.” Tony Samara It's important that we begin a meditation by just focusing on letting go. Letting go of the mundane thoughts and feelings that so very …
The Meeting of Opposites
Today and in the next few weeks, you may notice that hidden truths get revealed to you, and that deep, deep within each one of us, and it is important to recognise this, not just within ourselves, but deep within every one of us, there is a sense of responsibility for what we believe, and …
Remembrance of the Sacred Feminine and the Sacred Masculine
Being connected in a state of togetherness is a beautiful experience, because it helps us to connect to what is really important at this moment. To be open to the sacred feminine energy and to be open to the sacred feminine energy, in a way which hasn't really been the way that we've lived our …
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Creating a Structure for Meditation
Often, in order for us to take a few moments to come back to a deep state of awareness (that is meditation) it is beneficial to create clear boundaries. One of those boundaries is, through your intentional focus, to communicate to your mind that now you are sitting in meditation, and it is not necessary …
Heal with Mantra
The manipulative ego mind will want you to be distracted as you sit in meditation. When it does this for just a few minutes each time it is okay, but after three minutes, the mind will usually find something else to focus on because the mind is threatened by stillness. This is because on some …
Choose a Positive Direction: Receive Spiritual Gifts
Meditation creates both an emotional resilience and a sense of inner strength, that becomes obvious with time, but only if you are practicing meditation in the correct way. If you are sitting in meditation, hoping things will change, and letting your mind drift into whichever addictive state it takes you to, then you are not …
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Affirmation of Deep Trust Meditation: Transform Negative Energy
Now is a wonderful time to come back to this space of inner stillness. As you breathe in and breathe out, trust consciousness, or as some would say trust the Divine, or trust God. Some might use the term trust the higher aspect of oneself, but whichever words you use, it is beneficial to trust …
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Life is the Teacher
Your experience in life is the real teacher. You cannot pretend that the real teacher is not speaking the language that you know to be true and pretend that language away by imagining another language. You are human, you are here present to what is going on. To be more and more present means to …
What is Beyond Thinking?
Very often we will connect very deeply in our meditation, just like in sleep, when we connect to dreams or begin to open up to REM sleep. When this happens in our meditation, we will not only begin to connect to dreams, but also to the intelligence, the wisdom that is present in this moment. …
A Bored Mind Needs Flexible Boundaries
Whenever meditation was taught in the past, there were certain levels, and rituals that celebrated those levels, of understanding meditation that were vital as part of the initiation into what meditation really means. This doesn't always come naturally, because what does come naturally is a mind that is easily distracted by external situations than anything …