Truth – relative and absolute
It is fashionable at the moment to say that there is no such thing as absolute truth. There is, the argument goes, only relative truth—which is to say, “truth” depends on how you look at it. And no two...
View ArticleSelf and no-self: the personality crisis of a Zen master
Someone pointed me to this fascinating article in the New York Times Magazine (23 April). It’s about a 63-year old academic who has spent much of his life as a dedicated Zen practitioner – now a Zen...
View ArticleMy first enlightenment experience
When I first saw an ad for an Enlightenment Intensive back in 1991, I was pretty sceptical. “An opportunity to experience the change in state of consciousness traditionally known as enlightenment” it...
View Article10 things everyone should know about reincarnation
Around the world, many people—perhaps the majority overall—accept a belief in reincarnation as part of their religion. Not many people in the West believe in it, though. In fact, many scoff at the very...
View ArticleMy first Enlightenment Intensive – by Isis the psychic
I just came across this wonderful article, “Isis Speaks”, by Isis Coble (above). Isis, also known as Meerkat or TarotMama, is an inuitive/psychic counsellor who does online tarot readings via her...
View ArticleA dream, awakening, and healing: My initiation from Michael
Me + M.E. (July 2014) Ok, this is pretty phenomenal. And I don’t often say that when it’s just about me. Some of you will know my recent history. I have been badly troubled with Chronic Fatigue...
View ArticleA dream, awakening, and healing: (3) All shall be well
Collective Vision by Alex Gray (1995) – AlexGray.com On September 8th, 2014, I found myself having a lucid dream. The dream was evidently orchestrated by some intelligence higher than my own, as I...
View ArticleTruth – relative and absolute
It is fashionable at the moment to say that there is no such thing as absolute truth. There is, the argument goes, only relative truth—which is to say, “truth” depends on how you look at it. And no two...
View ArticleSelf and no-self: the personality crisis of a Zen master
Someone pointed me to this fascinating article in the New York Times Magazine (23 April). It’s about a 63-year old academic who has spent much of his life as a dedicated Zen practitioner – now a Zen...
View ArticleMy first enlightenment experience
When I first saw an ad for an Enlightenment Intensive back in 1991, I was pretty sceptical. “An opportunity to experience the change in state of consciousness traditionally known as enlightenment” it...
View Article10 things everyone should know about reincarnation
Around the world, many people—perhaps the majority overall—accept a belief in reincarnation as part of their religion. Not many people in the West believe in it, though. In fact, many scoff at the very...
View ArticleMy first Enlightenment Intensive – by Isis the psychic
I just came across this wonderful article, “Isis Speaks”, by Isis Coble (above). Isis, also known as Meerkat or TarotMama, is an inuitive/psychic counsellor who does online tarot readings via her...
View ArticleA dream, awakening, and healing
Me + M.E. (July 2014) Ok, this is pretty phenomenal. And I don’t often say that when it’s just about me. Some of you will know my recent history. I have been badly troubled with Chronic Fatigue...
View ArticleAll shall be well
30 Days and 2 Nights As mentioned in my recent posts, on September 8th, 2014, I found myself having a lucid dream that included a shaktipat kundalini awakening. After that first awakening, I spent an...
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