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Feb 92 min read
The Limitation Game
by Brian Tom O’Connor Consider the game of Monopoly. There is a two-dimensional board on which squares have been drawn separating them...
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May 22, 20235 min read
Ten Ways to Open Your Heart Quickly
by Jonathan Robinson Everyone wants to live with an open heart, but few people talk about exactly how to do that amidst the hustle and...
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Mar 17, 20232 min read
The Headless Way in Three Dimensions
by Brian Tom O'Connor Many of you have heard of Douglas Harding's spiritual technique known as "The Headless Way," which we discussed on...
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Oct 6, 20224 min read
How an 8-Second Method Creates More Joy and Awakening
By Jonathan Robinson We all want more peace, joy, and magic moments in our lives. Unfortunately, modern-day life is filled with a lot of...
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Sep 12, 20224 min read
Polarization is a Spiritual Problem
by Jonathan Robinson Whatever the issue, we Americans have found a way to turn it into an us vs. them experience. We are drowning in...
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Jun 6, 20224 min read
Enlightenment and Sam the Camera Man
by Jonathan Robinson Sam enjoyed taking pictures of everything—or so “he” thought. He even thought he was really good at it. He’d video...
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May 8, 20224 min read
Awareness Without Borders
by Brian Tom O'Connor Imaginary lines There's a spot in the United States called the four corners. It's where the southwest corner of...
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Sep 3, 20214 min read
Tricky Questions
by Brian Tom O'Connor Why awareness? Why awareness of awareness? Why is being aware of being aware so tricky for some people? Why do some...
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Aug 3, 20215 min read
Four Phrases for Overcoming Your Judgmental Mind
by Jonathan Robinson If you can fog a mirror, you have probably noticed two things. First, there are a lot of annoying, incompetent,...
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Jul 4, 20212 min read
Enlightenment and the Water Bottle
by Brian Tom O'Connor In the prevalent paradigm of enlightenment, we meditate in order to become enlightened, and we imagine that when we...
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May 31, 20216 min read
Awaken Now by Reading This Brief Post
By Jonathan Robinson Congratulations on choosing to read this blog post. By giving your attention to an article such as this, it means...
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Apr 28, 20213 min read
Am I a Camera?
By Brian Tom O'Connor A simple analogy for getting a sense of who you really are is the camera. So imagine a side view of the inside of a...
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Apr 2, 20214 min read
How to Have a Near Death Transformation
by Jonathan Robinson. It’s a great blessing to know your life is going to suddenly end in about five seconds. I figured that was how much...
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Feb 28, 20212 min read
Nothing Needs to Change
by Brian Tom O'Connor There is an idea in nondual circles that there is nothing to do in order to become enlightened or wake up to the...
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Jan 31, 20214 min read
What Enlightenment is Like
by Jonathan Robinson First, a confession: I am not a fully enlightened being. Yet, I still know what enlightenment is like because, on...
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Dec 30, 20202 min read
Practice: Two Paradigms
by Brian Tom O'Connor I'd like to contrast the awareness practices paradigm with the traditional meditation paradigm, and to point out...
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Dec 1, 20204 min read
The Future of Spirituality
by Jonathan Robinson Technology is changing our lives in an ever-accelerating manner. Just 15 years ago, smartphones didn’t even exist....
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Aug 24, 20202 min read
Looking in All the Wrong Places
by Brian Tom O'Connor There's a song, "Looking for Love In All The Wrong Places." Like that song, we've been looking for happiness in all...
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Jun 27, 20204 min read
The One Thing Spiritual Teacher’s Agree On
by Jonathan Robinson. Many years ago I went to India to visit a disciple of Ramana Maharshi named Poonjaji. As I nervously sat down on...
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May 28, 20202 min read
Sat Chit Ananda—The Joy of Being Awareness
by Brian Tom O'Connor. Sat Chit Ananda is a term that has made its way into western popular culture from the Upanishads of Hinduism. I am...
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