As a spiritual seeker, you yearn for that one true Guru. I too have done so in my journey. But where is that Guru?
Category Archives: Pointers
The Pursuit of Knowledge
I valued the pursuit of knowledge for most of my life, including on my spiritual path. Life experiences, however, thrust me into the realm of miracles that I couldn’t explain from my rational-skeptic mindset. The heart of the heart of this desire to seek knowledge, it turned out, was to find the answer to the most important question, “Who am I?”
The Importance of Trust
You may be plagued with self-doubt, not just in the course of life, but in your spiritual practice as well. Learn about the importance of trust in your spiritual practice, and how to cultivate trust in authentic pointers to Reality.
The Secret of Relaxation
On the spiritual path, we are always on a quest for achieving this and achieving that, with the hope that one day it will result in the achievement of enlightenment. But enlightenment is not an achievement! Where does that leave all your activity, your frenetic doing? What you may be missing is the secret of relaxation.
The Trouble with Ego
The ego-sense keeps you trapped in the limitation of being a separate person, an individual that is apart from the world. A reflection to you for waking up from the ego-sense and being free!
The Journey to Surrender
From a life of ordinariness and struggle dotted by anger, fear, worries, judgments and more, what does the journey to surrender feel like? Here, in verse, is an abridged account.
Real Equanimity
In the ebb and flow of life, can you remain calm and composed, with even temper, whether situations are good or bad? What is real equanimity?
The Beauty of the Button Pushers
Do people in your life push your buttons? You know, tick you off, get you upset, make you fearful or angry? Why are they in your life? This verse gives you a profound perspective to realize the beauty of the button-pushers, how they are here to awaken you to your real freedom.
The Ocean and the Dew Drop
The dew drop and the ocean have been used as metaphors for the sense of personal-self and the One Reality. Kabir, an enlightened poet from India, points eloquently at the awakening experience.
How to be in the world, but not of it?
You can realize your real nature through diligent Self-Inquiry. Awakening to your real nature doesn’t imply abiding in it. Questions about how to be in the world of duality, after the experiential glimpse of non-dual Self will arise. How to be in the world, but not of it? Find out now.
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