Tag: Enlightenment

7 Buddhist Koans and Their Meanings

Buddhist koans also called Zen Koans are a guiding light in the darkness of life. They have been used for centuries by Zen teachers...

Day 9 ~ Remember that Life is a Journey.

Remember that life is a journey. Enlightenment, happiness or whatever we're trying to achieve is just a part of it. The only goal is...

Five Common Illusions to Let Go Of

“I walk down the street. There is a deep hole in the sidewalk. I fall in. I am lost… I am helpless. It...

The Golden Shadow: Stepping into the Power of Who You Really Are

“There are heights of the soul from which even tragedy ceases to look tragic.” ~ Nietzsche Most of us are familiar with the archetype of...

4 Ways to Deal with The Elusiveness of Enlightenment

“All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.” ~ Spinoza In the beginning, as in the end, enlightenment attracts precisely because enlightenment eludes. This...

9 Quotes from the Tao of Pooh to Assist Life’s Flow

There are several children’s classic books like Cinderalla, 3 Billy Goats Gruff, Winnie the Pooh, Ugly Duckling etc., that teach us about human nature,...

The Inverted Tree and the Mystery of Reversed Kundalini

“We are composed of agonies not polarities.” ~ James Hillman The Inverted tree (arbor inversa), rooted in the heavens and flourishing earthward, is an archetypal...

Beyond the Cocoon: Getting Lost in the Labyrinth of Enlightenment

“The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life. To become aware of the...

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Why do We Fear Death?

“A man who thinks that death is the enemy...

A Look at the Powerful Practice of Walking Meditation

 “The mind can go in a thousand directions, but...

5 Zen Koans that Will Open Your Mind

“Out of nowhere, the mind comes forth.” ~ The...

Ley Lines and Earth’s Chakras

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Jung’s Theory of Introvert and Extrovert Personalities

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Hong Sau Meditation to Awaken the Third Eye

Our mind is a powerful thing, and to bring it to a single point of focus requires a huge amount of effort, concentration and...