For thousands of years humans were oppressed— as some of us still are— by the notion that the universe is a marionette whose strings are pulled by a god or gods, unseen and inscrutable. Then,...

You see, unlearning is a very important process towards becoming enlightened, because in this life you will have learned wrong ways and those wrong ways that you have learned are barriers blocking you from becoming...

Always try and be a better person than you were yesterday, cause we aren’t guaranteed tomorrow.

Ignorance is bliss. Denial is the reaction to a painful truth.

Enlightenment is: absolute cooperation with the inevitable.

It is often too easy to explain a novel idea to a few enlightened persons with a few words. But to enlighten about the same to many people, too many words are often required

Science has marched forward. But civilization’s values remain rooted in philosophies, religious traditions, and ethical frameworks devised many centuries ago. Even our economic system, capitalism, is half a millennium old. The first stock exchange opened...

Satori – in the awakening from a dream. Awakening and self-realization and seeing into one’s own being – these are synonymous.

Being enlightened ironically means realizing that there is no separate entity that can be enlightened or unenlightened.

People that criticize the harshest usually are the ones who would trade places the fastest

Negativity is a debilitating disease. It is a slow and painful way to experience life. It attacks the immune system, creates anxiety, and can lead to loneliness and depression. Finding your inner harmony is the...

You invoke a new futurewhen you envision your pastin the light of your present.

If you stay on this path as long as I have, you’ll soon learn that the road to providence leads right through perdition. And along that road, the devil’s waiting to collect his pound of...

Ours was the age of enlightenment, he said, when the battle cry was, “We must know, we shall know!”, and reason would depose superstition and we be liberated by it.

I’ve heard that sometimes a version of you must die before another more enlightened version can be born. I think that’s true after watching the corpse of myself walk around.

I’m no one… I don’t want to be anyone. I stepped into singularity to exist within a void. I’m no one… However, I am becoming… Imagination. I am grabbing conception, and leaving humanity behind. Humans...

At the same time, we may not as a culture be fond of old-fashioned supernaturalism, but we certainly like spirituality in whatever form we can get it. I suspect that if anyone other than Jesus...

There is strong shadow where there is much light.

If Enlightenment in a technical sense is the programmatic word for progress in the awareness of explicitness, one can say without fear of grand formulas that rendering the implicit explicit is the cognitive form of...

What are the path of love and the path of meditation? There are basically two different paths to enlightenment. These two paths are The path of love and The path of meditation. The path of...

You will bring yourself the suffering you need to bring yourself so that you may awaken.

Some people spend their whole lives seeking heaven, when all they needed to do was look about them, and embrace that which was already there.

But I wish to be enlightened.”Let me caution you against it.”Is enlightenment on the subject, then, so terrible?”Yes, indeed.’She laughingly declared that nothing could have so piqued her curiosity as his statement.

The Beloved is Always There, Actively Seeking You.

The soul knows only to love. While the ego criticizes everything, including the ego itself …

Enlightenment is the Goal – Love is the Game – Taking steps are the rules! – Allan Rufus

what is not true does not exist in this moment.

An enlightened man had but one duty – to seek the way to himself, to reach inner certainty, to grope his way forward, no matter where it led.

I believe it is the responsibility of each of us to pass on whatever we have learned in our time here. If I reach enlightenment after meditating in a cave for 10 years, but do...

Your imagination is the vehicle to enlightenment.

Anything worth having doesn’t come easy’ is a perception of negativity perpetuated by misery looking for company. Accept nothing but the opposite of this intention and soon your life will navigate away from perpetual negative...

No matter how strange things get, know that with every breath, you are becoming that which you have always been.

If we recognize that Spirit is all powerful, and cannot be hurt, and that only Spirit exists, then nothing that happens here matters. And we see everyone and everything from the point of wholeness. Even...

But to unite in a permanent religious institution which is not to be subject to doubt before the public even in the lifetime of one man, and thereby to make a period of time fruitless...

The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching.

Education provide enlightenment for one’s life.

Wisdom is not counted in grammers, niether in fluency, but vividly shown in mannerism.

Whatever happens, love that.

..we have become wealthy, and wealth is the prelude to art. In every country where centuries of physical effort have accumulated the means for luxury and leisure, culture has followed as naturally as vegetation grows...

A man like this will not go where he has no will to go, will not do what he has no mind to do. Though the world might praise him and say he had really...

I loved Enso Roshi’s teachings. I loved learning about life. I loved life. It was a good thing to feel. I loved life, and I loved learning, and I was still learning. I was not,...

Each today, well-lived, makes yesterday a dream of happiness and each tomorrow a vision of hope. Look, therefore, to this one day, for it and it alone is life.” —Sanskrit poem

What is life to Spirit, is death to the ego.

your Life is cover by only one word ‘IS’, everything else is Just Unnecessary Happening By Your Mind.

In his face there came to be a brooding peace that is seen most often in the faces of the very sorrowful or the very wise. But still he wandered through the streets of the...

Enlightenment is the ability to comprehend ourselves, it is the power to peer into our hearts and minds and reach that state of spiritual bliss, which may or may not lead us to salvation.

Knowledge is the first step of enlightenment

thought up” entities in your world appear. Out of all these imagined entities, you have simply made the mistake of thinking that one of them is you.

An apology can be a wonderful thing so long as it is infrequent and from the heart. However, beware of the person who justifies bad behavior with apologies. For them it is a means to...

Loneliness is a condition of energetic imbalance. As with all human conditions it is an illusion, albeit a very debilitating one if left unchecked. The key to overcoming any imbalance is to open your awareness...