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Dishes and Laundry are like thoughts, they never stop or go away!

Posted on Jan 1st, 2008 by lakshmi : Yes lakshmi

Can we treat the dishes like an honourable guest? The more I resist the normal household duties, the more heaviness and inertia come in. Oh, I think I'll just go and have a nap rather... More »

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Enlightenment - Simply Resting

Posted on Dec 22nd, 2007 by lakshmi : Yes lakshmi

Don’t Miss the Stop Sign written by Mukti Enlightenment is consciously being that which is entirely unmoving and yet moves all things. In order to know what is unmoving, consciously, one must end all investment... More »

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Perception Story

Posted on Dec 4th, 2007 by lakshmi : Yes lakshmi

I love the teachings of a Jesuit Priest who appears to have been 'awakened', by the name of Antony DeMello. All his book are fantastic. He taught using stories. Here is one of his stories... More »

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Enlightenment: Guess What I haven't Tried Yet?

Posted on Dec 4th, 2007 by lakshmi : Yes lakshmi

Sat down one night after teaching a yoga class in the Fall of 2006 and this came out. Fasten your seatbelts if you decide to read my reflections on my 30 years of being spiritual... More »

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Truth Soup

Posted on Dec 4th, 2007 by lakshmi : Yes lakshmi

The following is a story by Antony DeMello in his book, "The Song of the Bird". I could hardly believe my eyes when I saw the name of the shop: THE TRUTH SHOP. The salesman... More »

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Enlightenment?

Posted on Dec 4th, 2007 by lakshmi : Yes lakshmi

"Enlightenment isn't knowing , it is being ." ©Adyashanti   My God all these years I had assumed I knew what enlightenment was and strove towards it or so I thought in my blindness.  ... More »

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The Big Huge Lie - re: The 'Doing' of Spiritual Seeking!

Posted on Dec 4th, 2007 by lakshmi : Yes lakshmi

The Big Huge Lie – re: the ‘Doing’ of Spiritual Seeking! Do you know what the big lie is? I’ve been taught to believe as a spiritual seeker ….that I must purify my mind, body... More »

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