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Relationship and Unity – Everything is Connected
Relationship & Unity by Rob (Full English transcript below) “Hi friends and welcome to the channel, Seekers of Harmony. My name is Rob and this time let us take a look at relationship. Relationship is the root to unity. The … Continue reading
Tao of the Jewish Buddha
“Breathe in. Breathe out. Breathe in. Breathe out. Forget this and attaining Enlightenment will be the least of your problems.” Let your mind be as a floating cloud. Let your stillness be as the wooded glen. And sit up straight. … Continue reading
Become What You Are – Alan Watts
“It has been said that the highest wisdom lies in detachment, or, in the words of Chung-Tzu, ‘The perfect man employs his mind as a mirror; it grasps nothing; it refuses nothing; it receives, but does not keep.’ Detachment means … Continue reading
Glimpses of a Creative Living Universe
“A human being is a part of a whole, called by us Universe… He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated from the rest, a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison … Continue reading
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Spiritual by Nature: How Solar Energy Animates Life
Spirit (noun) \ˈspir-ət\ : 1) the force within a person that is believed to give the body life, energy, and power, 2) the inner quality or nature of a person, 3) soul, spiritual self. Does modern Western science provide support for … Continue reading
Peace in the World Begins with You
“Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.” ~The Dalai Lama I think this may be the “prime directive” of effective spiritual practice, social action and peaceful living. Don’t let the behavior of others (who are actually an expression of our … Continue reading
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Connecting & Letting Go
If I had to summarize what I’ve learned from Taoist and Buddhist philosophy it’s been a deeper understanding of how to let go and connect with life. It’s a kind of yin and yang approach to everything. In the Tao … Continue reading
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The Illusion of Self & Other – Alan Watts
“Within I don’t know how many years, but in not too long a time, it’s going to become basic common sense that you are not some alien being who confronts an external world that is not you, but that almost … Continue reading
Rediscovering Nature’s Paradigm, Part II
“A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated from the rest, a kind of optical delusion of his … Continue reading
Rediscovering Nature’s Paradigm, Part I
“Every particular in nature, a leaf, a drop, a crystal, a moment of time is related to the whole, and partakes of the perfection of the whole. Each particle is a microcosm, and faithfully renders the likeness of the world.” … Continue reading
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