Talks With Scott Mandelker Podcast: Recent Episodes
Lawrence Manzo
amp; teach over time; the importance of self-honesty, and sensitivity to both one's own
amp; subjective exerience of phenomenal sequence. Changes in atomic measurement of the time unit, the current planetary
amp; longing for the impossible, path and relational service, spiritual homesickness, and the perfection of long-term incorrigability.Additional references from Advaita Vedanta, core Taoism,
amp; potential future consequences. Personal preparation (physical, psychological, spiritual), balanced self-affirmation, 3D end-cycle metaphysics, and the integration of practical and essential self-concerns.Additional references from Ra Material, Advaita Vedanta,
amp; practice, with initial comments on cosmic structure, evolution/work (soteriology), karmic
amp; big-view discernment. Soul path alternation between time/space knowing vs. space/time
amp; teachings from the Law of One. Topics include: 7 densities, higher consciousness, ascension, Wanderers, Walk-ins, the Confederation of Planets, and "Yahweh."Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma,
amp; ET groups, the Confederation of Planets and Earth's future.Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material, core Taoism,
amp; current global conditions, with implications for personal preparation.Additional references from Pali
Episode 0935 - October 2025 Update(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on the imminent "ignition" of dual-theatre warfare (Europe & Middle East), 3D-knowing vs. higher density awareness, collective dishonesty/self-deception re-generating trauma. Topics include: "Holy War" & the non-efficient use of catalyst, chronic irresponsibility, and the importance of true
Episode 0934 - God the Father, Self the Logos(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on Western religious conceptions of God & Man, personal identity, spiritual path & purpose. Various limitations of core world views: humans as children/God as parent -- versus the metaphysics of Light & Source, all-Godhead, and self-conscious beings as "occluded infinity."Additional
Episode 0933 - Ajahn Chah & Core Buddhism, IV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the Thai Forest Tradition and core Buddhist principles, from Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah (compiled by Ajahn Munindo, 2011). Commentary on the Introduction from Ajahn Amaro (pages xi-xiii), focused on Ajahn Chah's life, legacy & teachings. References from Pali
Episode 0932 - Enduring till the End (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on the Biblical teachings of 'endurance in the End Times' -- with reference to Matthew 24:13, Greek etymology of the keyword hypomeno, and selected wisdom quotes from multiple sources.Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material, core Taoism, transpersonal
Episode 0931 - Ajahn Chah & Core Buddhism, III(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the Thai Forest Tradition and core Buddhist principles, from Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah (compiled by Ajahn Munindo, 2011). Commentary on the Introduction from Ajahn Amaro (pages ix-xi), focused on Ajahn Chah's life, legacy & teachings. References from Pali
Episode 0930 - Ajahn Chah & Core Buddhism, II(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the Thai Forest Tradition and core Buddhist principles, from Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah (compiled by Ajahn Munindo, 2011). Commentary on the Introduction from Ajahn Amaro (pages vii-viii), with Ajahn Chah's views on Four Noble Truths.References from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan
Episode 0929 - Ajahn Chah & Core Buddhism, I(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the Thai Forest Tradition and core Buddhist principles, from Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah (compiled by Ajahn Munindo, 2011). Commentary on the book's Introduction from Ajahn Amaro (pages iii-vi), Buddhist history, and the incarnative mode of "straight and narrow."References from
Episode 0928 - July 2025 Update -- WWIII 100% (!?)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Short comments on Martin Armstrong's prediction of Middel East/European war potentials, humanity & 3D-cycle closing, Wanderers' responsibility & personal balance, detachment & world service. Relevant quotes from George Orwell & Gustave Le Bon.References from Pali Buddha-Dhamma,
Episode 0927 - June 2025 Update -- WWIII & Responsibility(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Brief comments on Mideast war potentials, humanity & 3D-cycle closing, Wanderers' responsibility & personal balance, and harmony betweeen power, love, and wisdom. Relevant passages from Martin Luther King Jr. and Chuang Tzu.References from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda &
Episode 0926 - On the Passing of Good Friends(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Brief comments on the passing of good and close friends from our 3D human world...References from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material, core Taoism, transpersonal psychology, yogic systems & Western metaphysics.* Anitya (Sanskrit: Impermanence): https://
Episode 0925 - Hard Training on Planet Earth(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Brief comments on Buddhist hard training & world weariness, increasing detachment (vairagya) from 3D human life, and the course of Wanderers' consciousness evolution meeting ceaseless catalyst of planet Earth. Samsara & the endless cycles of arising & persisting, decay & cessation.
Episode 0924 - What is Love, VII FINALFinal comments on themetaphysics of love: from 1) personal physical, mental-emotional; through 2)transpersonal love-wisdom, acceptance & understanding; to 3) universalpost-identity & non-dual boundless. Teachings from Niguma (Shangpa Kagyu)on Mahamudra & emptiness, completed 4th chakra working
Episode 0923 - What is Love, VI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on themetaphysics of love: from 1) personal physical, mental-emotional; through 2)transpersonal love-wisdom, acceptance & understanding; to 3) universalpost-identity & non-dual boundless. Teachings from Niguma (Shangpa Kagyu)on Mahamudra & emptiness, completed 4th chakra working & realized
Episode 0922 - What is Love, V(Click on the above link, or here, for audio)Comments on themetaphysics of love: from 1) personal physical, mental-emotional; through 2)transpersonal love-wisdom, acceptance & understanding; to 3) universalpost-identity & non-dual boundless. Teachings from Niguma (Shangpa Kagyu)on Mahamudra & emptiness, completed 4th chakra working & realized
Episode 0921 - What is Love, IV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on themetaphysics of love: from 1) personal physical, mental-emotional; through 2)transpersonal love-wisdom, acceptance & understanding; to 3) universalpost-identity & non-dual boundless. Definitions of anahata, relation toOM/pranava and Logoic generation of Light. References from
Episode 0920 - What is Love, III(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on themetaphysics of love: from 1) personal physical, mental-emotional; through 2)transpersonal love-wisdom, acceptance & understanding; to 3) universalpost-identity & non-dual boundless. Definitions of anahata, relation toOM/pranava and Logoic generation of Light. References from
Episode 0919 - What is Love, II(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on themetaphysics of love: from 1) personal physical, mental-emotional; through 2)transpersonal love-wisdom, acceptance & understanding; to 3) universalpost-identity & non-dual boundless. Definitions of anahata, relation toOM/pranava and Logoic generation of Light. References from
Episode 0918 - What is Love?(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on themetaphysics of love -- from 1) personal physical, mental-emotional; through 2)transpersonal love-wisdom, acceptance & understanding; to 3) universalpost-identity, non-dual boundless Love. Definitions of anahata, relation toOM/pranava and Logoic generation of Light. From psychological to spiritual to
Episode 0917 - The Forge of Remarkability(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on themetaphysical value of Earth's 3D cycle for Logoic experience & development.The spectrum of planetary consciousness, the remarkability of collective humanentanglement, and issues of Logoic evolution & 3rd Ray work. Hard training onplanet Earth and the value of extreme distortion.&
Episode 0916 - April 2025 Update (Vairagya)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Brief comments ongeopolitical, geofinancial & collective human conditions, integrated withdiscussion of personal process. Detachment, disinterest, disgust &dispassion from engagment with 3D affairs, and the natural movement from desireto renunciation. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma,
Episode 0915 - On Authenticity, X FINALConcluding discussion onthe concept & reality of authenticity, and degrees of self-knowingcongruence. Levels of Selfhood/identity (conscious mind/personality, soul,Atman, Source) as differentiations of true Nature, and the relative maturity ofwisdom & self-knowing. Views of
Episode 0914 - On Authenticity, IX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion onthe concept & reality of authenticity, and degrees of self-knowingcongruence. Levels of Selfhood/identity (conscious mind/personality, soul,Atman, Source) as differentiations of true Nature, and the relative maturity ofwisdom & self-knowing. Views of Authenticity
Episode 0913 -On Authenticity, VIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion onthe concept & reality of authenticity, and degrees of self-knowingcongruence. Levels of Selfhood/identity (conscious mind/personality, soul,Atman, Source) as differentiations of true Nature, and the relative maturity ofwisdom & self-knowing. Views of Authenticity
Episode 0912 - On Authenticity, VII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion onthe concept & reality of authenticity, and degrees of self-knowingcongruence. Levels of Selfhood/identity (conscious mind/personality, soul,Atman, Source) as differentiations of true Nature, and the relative maturity ofwisdom & self-knowing. Views of Authenticity
Episode 0911 - On Authenticity, VI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion onthe concept & reality of authenticity, and degrees of self-knowingcongruence. Levels of Selfhood/identity (conscious mind/personality, soul,Atman, Source) as differentiations of true Nature, and the relative maturity ofwisdom & self-knowing. Views of Authenticity
Episode 0910 - On Authenticity, V(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion onthe concept & reality of authenticity, and degrees of self-knowingcongruence. Levels of Selfhood/identity (conscious mind/personality, soul,Atman, Source) as differentiations of true Nature, and the relative maturity ofwisdom & self-knowing. Views of Authenticity from fields of
Episode 0909 - On Authenticity, IV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion onthe concept & reality of authenticity, and degrees of self-knowingcongruence. Levels of Selfhood/identity (conscious mind/personality, soul,Atman, Source) as differentiations of true Nature, and the relative maturity ofwisdom & self-knowing. Views of Authenticity from fields of
Episode 0908 - On Authenticity, III(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion onthe concept & reality of authenticity -- and the degrees of congruence& authenticity. Levels of Selfhood & illusory identity (consciousmind/personality, soul, Atman, Source) as differentiations of True Nature, therelative maturity of wisdom & self-knowing. Greek etymology
Episode 0907 - On Authenticity, II(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion onthe concept & reality of true authenticity. Lin Chi and personal relevance,levels of illusory identity (conscious mind, soul, Atman, Source),differentiations of True Nature & the matter of Selfhood. Greek etymologyand views of Authenticity from fields of Philosophy and Psychology.
Episode 0906 - On Authenticity, I(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introductory comments on the concept & reality ofAuthenticity. Lin Chi and personal relevance, levels of illusory identity(conscious mind, soul, Atman, Source), differentiations of True Nature &the matter of Selfhood. Greek etymology and views of Authenticity from fieldsof Philosophy and Psychology.
Episode 0905 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXXIII FINALExtensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita
Episode 0904 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXXII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0903 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXXI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching.References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material,
Episode 0902 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching.References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material,
Episode 0901 - December 2024 Update & Lin Chi, XXIX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta,
Episode 0900 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXVIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching.References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0899 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXVII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0898 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXVI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0897 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0896 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXIV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0895 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0894 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0893 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0892 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0891 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XIX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0890 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XVIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0889 - Chiang Mai Floods & Lin Chi, XVII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta,
Episode 0888 - October 2024 Update(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on global &personal conditions at the start of October 2024, with forecast possibilities,implications, and personal considerations. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material, coreTaoism, transpersonal psychology & Western metaphysics.&
Episode 0887 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XVI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0886 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0885 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XIV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0884 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0883 - September 2024 Update & Lin Chi, XII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta
Episode 0882 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0881 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, X(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching.References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material,
Episode 0880 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, IX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching.References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material,
Episode 0879 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, VIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0878 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, VII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching.References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material,
Episode 0867 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, VI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0866 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, V(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching.References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material,
Episode 0865 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, IV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0864 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, III(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0863 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, II(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. Concluding the essay, "Lin-chi and the True Man withoutRank," core teachings & right view. From Indian Theravada to ChineseCh'an & Japanese Zen. References from Pali
Episode 0862 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, I(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to thelecture series, initial comments on Lin Chi, Mahayana Buddhist theory &practice. Reading my essay, "Lin-chi and the True Man without Rank,"focused on core teachings & perspectives. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an& Japanese Zen. References from Pali
Episode 0861 - July 2024 Update(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on currentEast-West geopolitics, forecasts & possibilities for the collective future.Ramblings, speculation, and personal reflections on Terran 3D endtimes. Additional referencesfrom Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, RaMaterial, core Taoism, transpersonal
Episode 0860 - On the Pre-Incarnative, XVI FINALContinuing commentary onRa's use of the term "pre-incarnative" in the 106 sessions of the Lawof One. Extended discussion of pre-incarnative conditions, design, purpose& programmed catalyst -- and their effect on per-incarnational healing& balance, world service, learning & growth.&
Episode 0859 - On the Pre-Incarnative, XV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing commentary onRa's use of the term "pre-incarnative" in the 106 sessions of the Lawof One. Extended discussion of pre-incarnative conditions, design, purpose& programmed catalyst -- and their effect on per-incarnational healing& balance, world service, learning & growth.  
Episode 0858 - On the Pre-Incarnative, XIV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing commentary onRa's use of the term "pre-incarnative" in the 106 sessions of the Lawof One. Extended discussion of pre-incarnative conditions, design, purpose& programmed catalyst -- and their effect on per-incarnational healing& balance, world service, learning & growth. &
Episode 0857 - On the Pre-Incarnative, XIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing commentary onRa's use of the term "pre-incarnative" in the 106 sessions of the Lawof One. Aspects of pre-incarnative mind for Wanderers & 3D-natives:beingness & expanded awareness in the home density, goals & intentionsfor service & per-incarnational soul evolution (healing &
Episode 0856 - On the Pre-Incarnative, XII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing commentary onRa's use of the term "pre-incarnative" in the 106 sessions of the Lawof One. Aspects of pre-incarnative mind for Wanderers & 3D-natives:beingness & expanded awareness in the home density, goals & intentionsfor service & per-incarnational soul evolution (healing &
Episode 0855 - On the Pre-Incarnative, XI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing commentary onRa's use of the term "pre-incarnative" in the 106 sessions of the Lawof One. Aspects of pre-incarnative mind for Wanderers & 3D-natives:beingness & expanded awareness in the home density, goals & intentionsfor service & per-incarnational soul evolution (healing &
Episode 0854 - On the Pre-Incarnative, X(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing commentary onRa's use of the term "pre-incarnative" in the 106 sessions of the Lawof One. Aspects of pre-incarnative mind for Wanderers & 3D-natives:beingness & expanded awareness in the home density, goals & intentionsfor service & per-incarnational soul evolution (healing &
Episode 0853 - On the Pre-Incarnative, IX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing commentary onRa's use of the term "pre-incarnative" in the 106 sessions of the Lawof One. Aspects of pre-incarnative mind for Wanderers & 3D-natives:beingness & expanded awareness in the home density, goals & intentionsfor service & per-incarnational soul evolution (healing &
Episode 0852 - On the Pre-Incarnative, VIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing commentary on Ra's use of the term,"pre-incarnative" in the 106 sessions of the Law of One series.Aspects of pre-incarnative mind for Wanderers and 3D-natives: beingness &expanded awareness in the home density, goals & intentions for service& per-incarnational soul evolution (
Episode 0851 - On the Pre-Incarnative, VII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing commentary on Ra's use of the term,"pre-incarnative" in the 106 sessions of the Law of One series.Aspects of pre-incarnative mind for Wanderers and 3D-natives: beingness &expanded awareness in the home density, goals & intentions for service& per-incarnational soul evolution (
Episode 0850 - On the Pre-Incarnative, VI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing commentary on Ra's use of the term,"pre-incarnative" in the 106 sessions of the Law of One series.Aspects of pre-incarnative mind for Wanderers and 3D-natives: beingness &expanded awareness in the home density, goals & intentions for service& per-incarnational soul evolution (
Episode 0849 - On the Pre-Incarnative, V(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing commentary on Ra's use of the term,"pre-incarnative" in the 106 sessions of the Law of One series.Aspects of pre-incarnative mind for Wanderers and 3D-natives: beingness &expanded awareness in the home density, goals & intentions for service& per-incarnational soul evolution (healing
Episode 0848 - On the Pre-Incarnative, IV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing commentary on Ra's use of the term,"pre-incarnative" in the 106 sessions of the Law of One series.Aspects of pre-incarnative mind for Wanderers and 3D-natives: beingness &expanded awareness in the home density, goals & intentions for service& per-incarnational soul evolution (
Episode 0847 - On the Pre-Incarnative, III(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing commentary on Ra's use of the term,"pre-incarnative" in the 106 sessions of the Law of One series.Aspects of pre-incarnative mind for Wanderers and 3D-natives: beingness &expanded awareness in the home density, goals & intentions for service& per-incarnational soul evolution (
Episode 0846 - On the Pre-Incarnative, II(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing commentary on Ra's use of the term,"pre-incarnative" in the 106 sessions of the Law of One books.Aspects of pre-incarnative mind for Wanderers and 3D natives: beingness &expanded awareness in the home density, goals & intentions for service& per-incarnational soul evolution (healing
Episode 0845 - On the Pre-Incarnative, I(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the series, a thorough commentary on Ra's use ofthe term, "pre-incarnative" in the 106 sessions of the Law of Oneseries. Aspects of pre-incarnative mind for Wanderers and 3D natives: beingness& expanded awareness in the home density, goals & intentions forservice & soul evolution
Episode 0844 - Random Esoterics(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on esoteric dynamics of planetary process, evolution& ascension in light of 4-Element theory and metaphysical ontology.Polarities of Light in creation: the plant kingdom & Earth's green-raycycle, differentiation & individuation, fire/air vs. water/earth, and thesubtle interplay of Creator and
Episode 0843 - Discernment & the Terminal Phase(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on current East-West geopolitics, and the criticalimportance of discernment for emotional stability and balance during thepresent "terminal phase" of human 3D civilization. Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda& Advaita Vedanta, Ra
Episode 0842 - Service, Path and the Collective(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on Carl Jung's "redeemer personality" andGustave Le Bon's quote from his book, "The Crowd: A Study of the PopularMind" (1895). Refined understanding of spiritual path in light of Ra'sterminology: "two paths of polarity" and "the path of service toothers." Avoiding mistaken belief,
Episode 0841 - April 2024 Update & Inner-Outer Balance(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on current conditions on planet Earth, and theenergy-intensification of personal & planetary phenomena. So-called"outer vs. inner signal to noise" focus & balance, developingsensitivity to quality & prajna as discernment, approaching dimensionalshift and "keeping the
Episode 0840 - The Roots of Self-Pity(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on self-pity: causation, psychodynamics, treatmentapproaches, and relationship to 7-chakra energy flow, personal body/mindidentity, and stubbornly held wrong views (i.e., "mistakenperspectives"). Issues associated with the "grieving cycle," andthe transition from blockage to release.
Episode 0839 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XXXVI FINALContinuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Final conclusions and summary remarks: solar systemhistory & collective human consciousness. Additional
Episode 0838 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XXXV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.89-92): Hitler, HimmlerDewey Larson Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan
Episode 0837 - Patanjali & Buddha-Dhamma, XVIII FINALIntegration of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras with Pali Buddha-Dhammateaching & practice, Gaudapada's non-dual epistemology (MandukyaUpanishad). From samadhi through chitta-vritti-nirodha to "setting asidefiner states." From the Buddhist Three Marks & the higher triad(sunya, tathata,
Episode 0836 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XXXIV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system historyfrom Maldek to the present: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earthhistory from the RA Material (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.89-9x): RooseveltAdditional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma,Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita
Episode 0835 - TALKS: Patanjali & Buddha-Dhamma, XVII(Click on the above link for audio.)Integration of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras with Pali Buddha-Dhammateaching & practice, Gaudapada's non-dual epistemology (MandukyaUpanishad). From samadhi through chitta-vritti-nirodha to "setting asidefiner states." From the Buddhist Three Marks & the higher triad(sunya, tathata, atammayata),
Episode 0834 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XXXIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.86-89): Lincoln 1853, Franklin & JeffersonCrowleyTunguska<!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]
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Episode 0833 - Patanjali & Buddha-Dhamma, XVI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Integration of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras with Pali Buddha-Dhammateaching & practice, Gaudapada's non-dual epistemology (MandukyaUpanishad). From samadhi through chitta-vritti-nirodha to "setting asidefiner states." From the Buddhist Three Marks & the higher triad(sunya, tathata, atammayata)
Episode 0832 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XXXII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.83-86): The Harvest is NOWNotable Historical Figures & EventsTaras Bulba, Genghis Khan,
Episode 0831 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XXX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.80-82): WanderersSuper WeaponsFree EnergyOrion LandingsHumanity is 3D, but Earth is already 4D
Episode 0830 - Patanjali & Buddha-Dhamma, XIV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras, andcommon-ground with Pali Buddha-Dhamma teaching & practice. Core yogaphilosophy & Buddhist Three Foundations, with focus on the ways ofchitta-vritti-nirodha. Ashtanga-yoga to "setting aside finer states":insight, penetration &
Episode 0829 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XXIX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.78-80):WanderersCurrent Day - Secret TechnologyMilitary Involvement in UFO Tech, Secret BasesNikola
Episode 0828 - Patanjali & Buddha-Dhamma, XIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio)Continuing discussion of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras, andcommon-ground with Pali Buddha-Dhamma teaching & practice. Core yogaphilosophy & Buddhist Three Foundations, with focus on the ways ofchitta-vritti-nirodha. Ashtanga-yoga to "setting aside finer states:"insight, penetration &
Episode 0827 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XXVIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.76-78):Context – Orion isn’t the only problem: InnerPlanes NegativityOrganic RobotoidsWanderers
Episode 0826 - Patanjali & Buddha-Dhamma, XII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras, andcommon-ground with Pali Buddha-Dhamma teaching & practice. Core yogaphilosophy & Buddhist Three Foundations, with focus on the ways ofchitta-vritti-nirodha. Ashtanga-yoga to "releasing finer states":insight, penetration & dispassion
Episode 0825 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XXVII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.72-74):Nukes & UFOs1950’s – Eisenhower Contact, crashed UFOs1973 – Pascagoula visit from Sirius<!
Episode 0824 - Patanjali & Buddha-Dhamma, XI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras, common-groundwith Pali Buddha-Dhamma & Chuang Tzu's aphorism: "power gathers wherethere is stillness." Core ashtanga-yoga teachings & Buddhist ThreeFoundations, with focus on the ways of chitta-vritti-nirodha. Beyond ashtanga-yoga:
Episode 0823 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XXVI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.70-72): Nukes & UFOs Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda&
Episode 0822 - Patanjali & Buddha-Dhamma, X(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras (Swami Jcommentary), common-ground with Gautama's Pali Buddha-Dhamma & and ChuangTzu's aphorism: "power gathers where there is stillness." Patanjali'score yoga teachings & the Buddhist Three Foundations (sila, samadhi,prajna), with focus on
Episode 0821 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XXV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.68-70):2,000 BP – Jesus of Nazareth200 BP – Large Increase in Wanderers20th CenturyNukes & UFOs&
Episode 0820 - TALKS: Traumatic Catalyst & 2024(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on current global conditions at the end of 2023, and themetaphysics of armor shattering, traumatic catalyst, and Earth humanity soulprogression. Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda& Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material, core Taoism,
Episode 0819 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XXIV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.67-68):2,000 BP – Jesus of Nazareth Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan
Episode 0818 - Patanjali & Buddha-Dhamma, IX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras (Swami Jcommentary), common-ground with Gautama's Pali Buddha-Dhamma & Chuang Tzu'saphorism: "power gathers where there is stillness." Patanjali's coreyoga teachings & the Buddhist Three Foundations (sila, samadhi, prajna),with focus on the
Episode 0817 - Cosmology ∓ Earth History (RA), XXIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.63-67):2,600 BP – Callings & response in Greece2,300 BP – RA attempts aid in Egypt. Never left Earth 5D
Episode 0816 - Patanjali & Buddha-Dhamma, VIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras (Alex Scottcommentary), common-ground with Gautama's Pali Buddha-Dhamma & and ChuangTzu's aphorism: "power gathers where there is stillness." Patanjali'score yoga teachings & the Buddhist Three Foundations (sila, samadhi,prajna), with
Episode 0815 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XXII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.62-63):Confederation landing in South America2,600 BP – Callings & response in Greece
Episode 0814 - Patanjali & Buddha-Dhamma, VII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras (Alex Scottcommentary), common-ground with Gautama's Pali Buddha-Dhamma & and ChuangTzu's aphorism: "power gathers where there is stillness." Patanjali'score yoga teachings & the Buddhist Three Foundations (sila, samadhi,prajna), with focus
Episode 0813 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XXI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.59-62):Ark of the CovenantAkhenaten3,000 BP – Orion vacates. Confederation in South America
Episode 0812 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.57-59):3,300 BP – Yahweh lost their Name, respond with Prophets3,300 BP – Orion never left again. Armageddon
Epsiode 0811 - Patanjali & Buddha-Dhamma, VI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras (Alex Scottcommentary), common-ground with Gautama's Pali Buddha-Dhamma & and ChuangTzu's aphorism: "power gathers where there is stillness." Patanjali'score yoga teachings & the Buddhist Three Foundations (sila, samadhi,prajna), with focus
Episode 0810 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XIX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.55-57): 3,600 BP – Yahweh makes the Giants, Orion countermovesRA Implies Orion came first?Orion’s
Episode 0809 - Patanjali & Buddha-Dhamma, V(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras (Alex Scottcommentary), common-ground with Gautama's Pali Buddha-Dhamma & and ChuangTzu's aphorism: "power gathers where there is stillness." Patanjali'score yoga teachings & the Buddhist Three Foundations (sila,samadhi,prajna), with focus on
Episode 0808 - Patanjali & Buddha-Dhamma, IV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras (Alex Scottcommentary), common-ground with Gautama's Pali Buddha-Dhamma & and ChuangTzu's aphorism: "power gathers where there is stillness." Patanjali's core yoga teachings &the Buddhist Three Foundations (sila,samadhi, prajna), with
Episode 0807 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XVIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.52-55): South American InterventionMaybe Arrival of Viracocha3,600 BP – Yahweh makes the Giants, Orion
Episode 0806 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XVII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.50-52): 8,500 BP – RA attempts aid to Egypt7,500 BP – Unnamed group attempts aid in South America6,000-
Episode 0805 - Patanjali & Buddha-Dhamma, III(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras (Alex Scottcommentary), common-ground with Gautama's Pali Buddha-Dhamma & and ChuangTzu's aphorism: "power gathers where there is stillness." Patanjali'score yoga teachings & the Buddhist Three Foundations (sila, samadhi,prajna), with focus
Episode 0804 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XVI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDFp.47-49): AtlantisLifespan: 70-140 years 11,000BP – RA Group visited in craft
Episode 0803 - Patanjali & Buddha-Dhamma, II (WWIII update)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Update on global conditions and World War III, with continuingdiscussion of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras (Alex Scott commentary), andcommon-ground with Gautama's Pali Buddha-Dhamma -- associated with Chuang Tzu'saphorism: "power gathers where there is stillness." Patanjali's coreteaching
Episode 0802 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.44-47): Response to lack of harvest (Atlantis) – Council allows ET 3D soulsto enter the frayAtlantean
Episode 0801 - Patanjali, Buddha-Dhamma & Stillness, I(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introductory discussion of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras (Alex Scott'scommentary), and the common-ground with Gautama's Pali Buddha-Dhamma --associated with Chuang Tzu's aphorism: "power gathers where there isstillness." Patanjali's core teaching & the Buddhist Three Foundations(sila,
Episode 0800 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XIV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to thepresent: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RAMaterial (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.41-43): Lifespan down to 35-100 years Elder Race // South American group still
Episode 0799 - On the Eyes, Ears &Mind in Action (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on living by the riverside, and Heraclitus on knowing(Fragment XIII, Brooks Haxton translation). The importance of eyes & ears'receptivity as basis for mind-action learning, deeper knowing, and resolutionof confusion. Identity with perception & polarity, non-duality
Episode 0798 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to the present: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RA Material (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.38-41):46,000 BP – Maldek souls arrive as BigfootApparently Maldek Bigfoot called for help returning to
Episode 0797 - On the Eyes, Ears & Mind in Action(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on living by the riverside, and Heraclitus on knowing (Fragment XIII, Brooks Haxton translation). The importance of eyes & ears' receptivity as basis for mind-action learning, deeper knowing, and resolution of confusion. Identity with perception & polarity, non-duality &
Episode 0796 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to the present: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RA Material (Law of One). Date: 9/6/23. Timeline focus (PDF p.32-3x):Nazca Lines58,000 BP – Attempt at Confederation Aid – Mu53-50,000 BP – Lemurians from Deneb, Fled
Episode 0795 - Kalpana & Conceit of Mind (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on Kalpana (Sanskrit), conceptualizing, and the illusory nature of mental process. Manu's teaching from Yoga Vasistha, multiple definitions of kalpana from Vedic, Advaita Vedanta, and Buddhist sources (Pali, sankhara). Right view, real vs. unreal, seeing through vs. seeing matters through. Date: 8/31
Episode 0794 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), XI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to the present: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RA Material (Law of One). Timeline focus (PDF p.28-32): 75-50,000BP – Not much happened; 60,000BP – Orion attempts first contact; Easter Island Heads. Date: 8/30/
Episode 0793 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), X(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to the present: cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RA Material (Law of One) - Date: 8/23/23. Timeline focus (PDF p.24-28):Lifespan 900 YearsYahweh Role in Mars transfer to Earth2D Arrivals Continued until Present Day -
Episode 0792 - Resistance at Armageddon (August 2023)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments and reflections on collective & individual dynamics in August 2023. Qualities required to endure until the end, geopolitical awakening amongst truth-seekers, and Wanderers' spiritual hardening, WWIII & current endtimes Tribulation to the end of the decade (2030). Date: 8/17/23Additional
Episode 0791 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), IX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to the present, regarding cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RA Material (Law of One). Timeline focus: Guardians bring Martians via genetic manipulation/cloning >> Lifespan 900 Years (PDF pages 21-25). Date: 8/16/
Episode 0790 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), VIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to the present, regarding cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RA Material (Law of One). Timeline focus: Martian Transfer/Evolution From Apes >> 2D Earth Apes harvest to 3D Earth Humans. Date: 8/9/23Additional
Episode 0789 - Seeking, Finding, Releasing (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on path-seeking meaning & wisdom, refining comprehension, and moving towards final release from all illusory concept & mistaken identification. Ra on"enspiriting" 2D beings to 3D harvest; definitions of the Sanskrt word "mumukshu," Yoga Vasistha and the 7 stages of development. Date: 8/3/
Episode 0788 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), VII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to the present, regarding cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RA Material (Law of One). Timeline focus: "Start of 3D Cycle & 75,000 BP -- History of Confederation Contacts." Date: 8/2/23Additional references from Pali
Episode 0787 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), VI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to the present, with cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RA Material (Law of One). Timeline focus: 200,000 BP – MALDEK “knot” untangled – 75,000 BP. Date: 7/26/23Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan
Episode 0786 - Detachment & the Permanent Crisis (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on civilizational permanent crisis, historically and at present. Google search results & the metaphysical basis, human contrast to 2D fauna ("plant kingdom"), phenomenal change & the symbolism of Brahma-Vishnu-Shiva. The necessity of wise detachment (vairagya), and primary self-care balanced
Episode 0785 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), V (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Continuing discussion of solar system history from Maldek to the present, including cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the RA Material (Law of One). The timeline from Maldek to Mars: "705,000-500,000 BP – MALDEK" (pages 6-10). Date: 7/19/23 Additional references from Pali
Episode 0784 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), IV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Preliminary discussion of solar system history from Maldek to the present, including cosmogenesis, solar system cycles & Earth history from the a Material (Law of One). The timeline from Maldek to Mars: "705,000-500,000 BP – MALDEK" (pages 6-7). Date: 7/12/23Additional references from Pali
Episode 0783 - Perception, Experience & Maturity (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) A selection of quotes on Perception, and the linkage between seeing & knowing, formation of personal experience, and the growth of discernment & spiritual maturity. Etymology of Sanskrit/Pali terms: Samjna, Sanna, Viveka from various sources. Date: 7/6/23Additional references from Buddhist
Episode 0782 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), III (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Completion of the series introduction: cosmogenesis, solar system & Earth history from the Ra Material (Law of One). From pre-temporal Infinity to the generation of Light, multi-dimensional galaxies & laws of creation. Pages 4-5 of section 1, "In the Beginning." Date: 7/5/23Additional references
Episode 0781 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), II (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Continuation of the series introduction: cosmogenesis, solar system & Earth history from the Ra Material (Law of One). From pre-temporal Infinity to the generation of Light, multi-dimensional galaxies & laws of creation. Pages 2-4 of section 1, "In the Beginning." Date: 6/28/23Additional references
Episode 0780 - Pseudo-Metta and the Limits of Affability (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Free-form comments on the importance of emotional authenticity and the futility of control-based maintenance of positive mental states. Subtle spiritual bypass & the 4 Brahma Viharas -- the linkage between self-trust, emotional intensity & access to inner power. Overview of current East-West
Episode 0769 - Cosmology & Earth History (RA), I (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the new series: cosmology & cosmogenesis, solar system & Earth history from the Ra Material (Law of One). Infinity-Creator and the pre-temporal 'sequence' generating Light, multi-dimensional galaxies & creational laws substanding form-manifestation. Pages 1-2 of section 1, "In the
Episode 0768 - Seeking, Intention & Human Stasis (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on spiritual seeking, Right Intention (Samma Sankappa, 2nd in the Buddhist Eight-Fold Noble Path), and the metaphyics & collective psychology of 3D-repeating. Colbert's truthiness of the "Young in Mind" (evolutionary stasis), latent authoritarianism & herd instinctuality, wounded self-esteem
Episode 0767 - Ease & Anxiety at Armageddeon (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on personal process at 3D Endtimes, with emphasis on the polarity of ease vs. anxiety, detached witnessing vs. active social engagement. Logos & human evolutionary stasis; careful re-assessment of world service & life purpose; trust, detachment & uncertainty. Date: 6/7/23Additional references
Episode 0766- Samsara, Circularity & Release (Click on the above link or here, for audio.) Comments on the concept of Samsara from multiple Buddhist & Hindu traditions. Three views of samsara: (1) as an environment of rebirth ("ocean of samsara"), the beings who continue experiencing rebirth (5 skandhas as samsara), and as an essential contemplation topic (from Jainism).
Shaivism &
Episode 0765 - Knowing, Harmony & Incompatibility(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on the Appaṭividitā Sutta (i.e., "Unpenetrated"), Gautama's reply to a deva regarding those who have & haven't penetrated "true realities." Interpersonal conflict & confused motivation, terminal irreconcilability & human-majority wrong view, levels of truth and spiritual realization, the
Episode 0764 - Patience, Peace & Polarity (Khanti/Shanti)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on the Buddhist usage of the term "khanti," thestory of Sakka & Vepacitti, and the multiple Sanskrit definitions of"shanti." Gaining familiarity with the route towards "findingthe corresponding patience" (Ra Material), balancing the catalyst of angerin relationship, negative-path
Episode 0763 - Group talk with TOTOH(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Q-and-Aand discussion with the TOTOH (Temple of the Open Heart) study group,facilitated by Aaron Maret and BJ Harden Jones. Extensive discussion of"practices & principles" given by Ra in the Law of One sessions,application of principles in personal life, and the value of self- andmetaphysical knowledge.
Episode 0762 - Levels of Knowing & Discovery beyond Pride(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on theprogression of knowing: from superficial (visible-only) to the unseen, fromthinking/speaking to real mind/body/spirit integration. The Tree of Mind (RaMaterial), mistaken identification with the conscious mind (pride ofpersonality), and the basis of steady learning.
Episode 0761 - Unpacking Worldly Ways(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on some core polarities of personal/collective focus:inner vs. outer locus of control & responsibility, worldly vs. spiritualvalues & social affiliation. The ignorance of ignorance, and the normalityof limited 3D-native (3D-repeater) soul evolution per incarnation. Refining expectations,"and never
Episode 0780 - Sagely Freedom and Thunder Perfect Mind(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on spiritualfreedom, non-duality, and the balancing of polarity from various sources.Chaung Tzu on sagely detachment, Ra on the Initiation of Mind & Law of One -- andreflections on the text, Thunder Perfect Mind and its presentation of Logoicnon-duality. Date: 3/2/23 Additional
Episode 0759 - Advanced Lessons in Discernment(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on the processof careful discernment required for true understanding and handling ofdifficult & confusing situations. Issues of proper attribution ofresponsibility, resolving mistaken views & projection, and making realisticassessment of best-case balancing. Peaceful mind & making peace vs.
Episode 0758 - Collective Decompensation(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on the current3D global endtimes process of personal & collective decompensation.Psychodynamics of mental/physical nervous breakdown, individual/socialdisintegration, and the increasing failure of sufficient coping mechanisms inthe face of intensified stressors. Date: 2/16/23 Additional
Episode 0757 - Morals, Power & Selfhood(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on collective human moral non-orientation & folly, in the context of he R2-R4-R6 chakra line, and Logoic cosmogenesis from 3 Laws to 7 Rays. Quotes from Martin Luther King on power & love, the necessity of lower triad clearance & love-wisdom balance for mature selfhood & moral discernment. Date: 2/8/
Episode 0756 - End Times Peril & the Speed of Time(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on the various dangers of 3D Endtimes from 2 Timothy 3 (verses 1-5), and the subjective experience of "time going faster." Extensive discussion of the Greek words Chaleopos & Chalepoi as related to the current 'Tribulation pressuring,' and formation of the subjective experience of temporal
Episode 0755 - Anicca & Eating Bitter(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the Chinese phrase chīkǔ ("Eat Bitter": 吃苦 ), translated by Cheng Man-ching as "invest in loss." Discussion of the aphorism "assume loss" & the critical importance to spiritual development of knowing impermanence (Buddhist Pali: Anicca). Date: 2/2/23Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma,
Episode 0754 - Self and the All(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on the sense of self (Atma) & separative identity, consciousness (Vijnana) & 5th Skandha, and mundane vs. supramundane wisdom (Prajna). Non-dual knowing (Tat-Sat Chit), the All ("Creation") & Enlightenment -- based on from Gautama's teachings of Pali Buddha-Dhamma. Date: 1/25/23Additional references from Pali
Episode 0753 - Severe Alienation(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Discussion of Ra's teaching on Wanderers' alienation & inner pain. Latin etymology of the word "alienation," its inevitability for evolving souls in 3D space/time, and personal guidance for balancing. Life of Aleister Crowley as example, use & misuse of magic, love of truth & the criticality of non-control. Date: 1/19
Episode 0752 - From Mindfulness to Insight, II(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Final comments on the Buddhist term Sampajañña,advanced mindfulness practice, and foundations of mind-purification release.Concentration & insight, seeing the 3 Characteristics of the 5 Skandhas, booklearning vs. direct experience. Date: 1/18/23 Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma,
Episode 0751 - From Mindfulness to Insight, I(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on the Buddhist term Sampajañña,advanced mindfulness practice, and foundations of mind-purification &release. Associations between concentration & insight, seeing the 3 Marksin the 5 Skandhas. Book learning vs. direct experience. Date: 1/11/23 Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma,
Episode 0750 - Maturity in Knowing (3 Marks & Tribulation) (Click on the above link or here, for audio.)Comments on the "levels" of humanmental/spiritual development, and the growth of maturity in knowing &speaking. The spectrum of Rays 1-4 and physical, emotional, intellectual,spiritual bases of attention. The value of confusion and the folly of knowing.The 3 Marks & 3D Tribulation. Date:
Episode 0749 - On Soul Mates & Soul Circles(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on the metaphysics of friends, family& acquaintances. Soul mates and the inner & outer "circles"of souls with whom we share multiple 3D-Earth lifetimes. Personal free will& the illusion of unlimited choice in light of programmed catalyst,non-duality & timelessness. Date: 1/4/23Additional
Episode 0748 - Confucius, Path and Fruit(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on the famous passage from Confucius onhis progression of moral & spiritual development, with translations fromJames Legge & D.C. Lau. The sequence of self-correction, learning &accord with life-purpose. The direction of will & intention, resolution ofdoubt, path & fruit, and relevance to personal
Episode 0747 - 2023 and Endtimes Volatility(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on 2023, "expecting theunexpected," and the volatile nature of current 3D Endtimes. Medvedev's 10predictions & hidden bases, widening European war, major civilizationalshocks, and the way of keeping emotional balance. Date: 12/28/22Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma,Bhagawan
Episode 0746 - December 2022 Update(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on current personal conditions &collective human process, and a short reading from Conybeare's translation of VitaApolloni from Philostratus. Moving from speaking to silence, from thinkingto integrated feeling and knowing. Future plans and perspectives. Date:12/21/22Additional references from Pali
Episode 0745 - Apollonius of Tyana & the Sage, XIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Extended commentary on the life & times of Apollonius of Tyana. Concluding reflections on the historicity of the Gospel account of the life of Jesus -- with the issues of individual & collective psychology, reluctance to view-correction, idealization/devaluation, and preserving core wisdom. The
Episode 0744 - Apollonius of Tyana & the Sage, XII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extended commentary on the life & times of Apollonius of Tyana. Historicity of Jesus & Western scholarship, and final discussion of Michael Lockwood's research on Buddhism & the Gospels. Introduction to Kevin Brown's study of Hermes Trismegistus & Apollonius, and the true sage as defender of the
Episode 0743 - The Wisdom of Ignorance (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the development of discernment, honest acknowledgment of personal ignorance, and committment to truth. Buddhi & prajna, prakriti vs. purusha, prana & prapanca & cosmic plan. Humility vs. realism, the discovery of truth vs. personalized fabrication of opinion-cum-fact. Date: 10/20/22
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Episode 0742 - Apollonius of Tyana & the Sage, XI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Extended commentary on the life & times of Apollonius of Tyana. Historicity of Jesus & Western scholarship, and continued discussion of Michael Lockwood's research on Buddhism & the Gospels. True sage as lover of truth, peoples' defender & healer, and eternal threat to 3D- authority. Date: 10/19/22.
Episode 0741 - Apollonius of Tyana & the Sage, X (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Extended commentary on the life & times of Apollonius of Tyana. Historicity of Jesus & Western scholarship, and continued exploration of Michael Lockwood's research on Buddhism & the Gospels. A true sage as lover of truth, peoples' defender & healer, and eternal threat to 3D- authority. Date: 10/12/
Episode 0740 - Act III, Fate & the Adjustment Bureau (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) An integration of cosmology with implications of The Adjustment Bureau (film). Act III: 3x3D planets (Maldek-Mars-Earth), current endtimes of our 3rd/final major cycle (3rd root-race) of human civilization -- and higher-dimensional benevolent guidance. Comments on associated themes: karma & fate,
Episode 0739 - Apollonius of Tyana & the Sage, IX (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Extended commentary on the life & times of Apollonius of Tyana. Final comments on R.W. Bernard's "Apollonius the Nazarene" & Council of Nicea, historicity of Jesus & Western scholarship. Ra on 'holy war' & Albert Schweitzer, with introduction to Michael Lockwood's research on Buddhism & the Gospels.
Episode 0738 - Love, Perfect & Rectification of Names (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the Confucian practice of Zhengming: the Rectification of Names, and its relationship to spiritual terminology. Analysis of the words "love" and "perfect" in relation to metaphysics & cosmology. Honesty & authenticity, self-understanding, and relationship quality. Date: 9/29/22
Episode 0737 - Apollonius of Tyana & the Sage, VIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended commentary on the life & times of Apollonius of Tyana. Focused discussion of RW Bernard's "Apollonius the Nazarene," the Council of Nicea, historicity of Jesus & Western scholarship. Ra on 'holy war,' Yahweh's genetic intervention, a history of conflict. Buddhism & Christianity, and the
Episode 0736 - Front-Running ELE (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on current global conditions: physical & geomagnetic, personal & collective social; and solar, cosmic and metaphysical. Approaching dimensional shift as evolutionary inflection-point; the catalyst of a high-energy 3.7 space/time environment. Guidance from Dhammapada 183 and the Ra Material. Date: 9/15/22
Episode 0735 - Kumare, Guru Yoga & Self-Healing (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the film Kumare (2011), the theory & practice of Guru Yoga, and the self-healing process. Modern guru-centered communities, the true guru as jnani or avadhut, and the self-empowering service of sharing & mirroring love/wisdom. Date: 9/22/22
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Episode 0734 - Apollonius of Tyana & the Sage, VII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Extended commentary on the life & times of Apollonius of Tyana. Focused discussion of RW Bernard's "Apollonius the Nazarene," the Council of Nicea, historicity of Jesus & Western scholarship. Buddhism & Christianity, and the true sage as lover of truth, peoples' defender, healer & threat to
Episode 0733 - Apollonius of Tyana & the Sage, VI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Extended commentary on the life & times of Apollonius of Tyana. Focused discussion of R.W. Bernard's "Apollonius the Nazarene," Council of Nicea, historicity of Jesus & Western scholarship. Buddhism & Christianity, and the true sage as lover of truth, peoples' defender & healer, and threat to 3D-
Episode 0732 - Human/Global Process in August 2022 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on personal & collective world process in late-August 2022. A Buddhist 5000-year historical timeline & current position in the 3D Endtimes sequence. Geopolitics, economics & society; the continuing NWO roll-out & dehumanization; intensification of catalyst, ill-health, collective distress.
Episode 0731 - Apollonius of Tyana & the Sage, V (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Extended commentary on the life & times of Apollonius of Tyana. Focused discussion of R.W. Bernard's "Apollonius the Nazarene," the Council of Nicea, historicity & scholarship & professional honesty. Life and Lives of Apollonius & Jesus: a true sage as lover of truth, peoples' defender & healer, and
Episode 0730 - Apollonius of Tyana & the Sage, IV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Extended commentary on the life & times of Apollonius of Tyana, from Maria Dzielska's discussion of historicity, to R.W. Bernard's "Apollonius the Nazarene." The lives or life of Apollonius & Jesus: a true sage as lover of truth, peoples' defender & healer, and threat to dishonest authority.
Episode 0729 - Apollonius of Tyana & the Sage, III (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Extended commentary on the life & times of Apollonius of Tyana, from F.C. Conybeare's introduction to Maria Dzielska's discussion of historicity. The lives or life of Apollonius & Jesus -- and the true sage as lover of truth, peoples' defender & healer, and threat to dishonest authority.
Episode 0725 - Apollonius of Tyana & the Sage, I (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended commentary on the life & times of Apollonius of Tyana -- reading F.C. Conybeare's introduction to his translation, and Maria Dzielska's discussion of historicity. A true sage as the peoples' defender & healer, speaking against the evils of 3D-human STS authority.
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Episode 0728 - Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, XVII [FINAL] (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, BPS; 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, with core guidance on Anapanasati meditation. Final reading of Part II, chapter 3: A Happiness that Ever Grows, and
Episode 0727 - Apollonius of Tyana & the Sage, II (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended commentary on the life & times of Apollonius of Tyana, reading the F.C. Conybeare introduction to his translation, and Maria Dzielska's discussion of historicity. Apollonius as an "alternate/Eastern/yogic Jesus" -- and the true sage as peoples' defender & healer, threat to authority,
Episode 0726 - Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, XVI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, BPS; 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, with core guidance on Anapanasati meditation. Continued reading of Part II, chapter 3: A Happiness that Ever Grows. Date: 8/4/22
Episode 0724 - Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, XV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, BPS; 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, with core guidance on Anapanasati meditation. First reading of Part II, chapter 3: A Happiness that Ever Grows.
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Episode 0723 - Love, Fire & Illumination, II (Apollonius of Tyana) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Final comments on tapas (austerity), vairaga (detachment & renunciation) -- as basis for alchemical transformation via inner fire. Three levels of mind, the Athanor (crucible), and the path of seeking (returning) to Light. An introduction to the life & times of Apollonius of Tyana.
Episode 0722 - Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, XIV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, BPS; 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, with core guidance on Anapanasati meditation. Final reading of Part II, chapter 2: Work Without Wavering!
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Episode 0721 - Love, Fire & Illumination, I (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Wide-ranging comments on the practice of patient endurance, detachment & renunciation -- as a basis for alchemical transformation via inner fire & the athanor. Tapas & Dhammapada 184-185, vairagya & equanimity, and the austerity of practicing detachment from habitual desire & hate. Additional references
Episode 0720 - Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, XIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, BPS; 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, and core guidance on Anapanasati meditation. Continued reading of Part II, chapter 2: Work Without Wavering!
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Episode 0719 - Enduring Tribulation to Soul Return, IV (Click the above link, or here, for audio.) Final comments on the practice of patient endurance from Luke 21:19 & Dhammapada 183-185 amidst current 3D endtimes. Virya, chanda, and the proper direction of will, power & self-trust, the Buddhist 5 "bases of power" (Iddhipada).
Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda
Episode 0718 - Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, XII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, BPS; 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, and core guidance on Anapanasati meditation. Initial reading of Part II, chapter 2: Work Without Wavering!
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Epsideo 0717 - Enduring Tribulation to Soul Return, III (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on Christian/Buddhist perspectives on patient endurance (hypomone & khanti titikkha) in 3D endtimes (Tribulation) by Luke 21:19 & Dhammapada 183-185. The importance of proper direction of will, and the willingness to take pain & austerity. Universal Vision, chapter 38: "Think, Fast,
Episode 0716 - Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, XI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, BPS; 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, and core guidance on Anapanasati meditation. Completed reading of Part II, chapter 1: Extinguishing the Inner Fires.
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Episode 0715 - Enduring Tribulation to Soul Return, II (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on Christian/Buddhist perspectives on patient endurance (hypomone & khanti titikkha) in 3D endtimes (Tribulation) by Luke 21:19 & Dhammapada 184. The importance of proper direction of will, the nature of austerity, and the rewards of receptivity to soul-spirit.
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Episode 0714 - Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, X (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, BPS; 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, and core guidance on Anapanasati meditation. First reading of Part II, chapter 1: Extinguishing the Inner Fires.
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Episode 0713 - Enduring Tribulation to Soul Return, I (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on de-individualization in the new world order (Network, film script), collective self-deception & arrogant faux-benevolence (Maldek),and Christian/Buddhist perspectives on patient endurance (hypomone & khanti) in 3D endtimes (Tribulation). The rewards of receptivity to spirit and soul.
Episode 0712 - Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, IX (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, BPS; 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, and core guidance on Anapanasati meditation. Completed reading of Chapter 3: The Flight of an Arrow.
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Episode 0711 - Principles of Self-Healing, IX [FINAL] (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on core principles of self-healing, 7-chakra theory, essential mind-qualities, and wisdom as form & function. Review of the "levels of healing, personal dream recollection, and discussion of a dialogue in the film "Defending Your Life." Remarks on the formation of core-mind distortions
Episode 0710 - Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, VIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Introduction to life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, BPS; 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, and core guidance on Anapanasati meditation practice. The 37 Bodhipakkhiyadhamma, 5 Hindrances, 7 Factors of Awakening, and
Episode 0709 - Principles of Self-Healing, VIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on core principles of self-healing, 7-chakra theory, essential mind-qualities, and wisdom as form & function. Review of Panna Sutta & etymology of the Sanskrit word "prajna," 4 Right Exertions, and the role of Buddhist/Hindu meditation in self-healing.
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Episode 0708 - Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, VII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Introduction to life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, BPS; 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, and guidance on Anapanasati meditation practice. The "4 Bases of Power" (Iddhipada), and first partial reading of Chapter 3: The
Episode 0707 - Principles of Self-Healing, VII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on core principles of self-healing, 7-chakra theory, essential mind-qualities, and wisdom as form & function. Sanskrit etymology of "Prajna," the root characters pra & jna, and their relationship to 5th &6th chakras & Atman. Full commentary on the Pali Canon Panna Sutta.
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Episode 0706 - Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, VI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio) Introduction to life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, BPS; 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, and direct guidance on Anapanasati meditation practice. Discussion of the 37 Factors of Enlightenment, and final comments on chapter 2
Episode 0705 - Principles of Self-Healing, VI (Wisdom, 2) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on core principles of self-healing, 7-chakra theory, essential mind-qualities, and wisdom as form & function. Quotations from William Blake, Ra Material on mind healing & initiation, and the 37 Buddhist "factors of enlightenment." Introduction to the Pali Canon Panna Sutta.
Episode 0704 -Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, V (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, BPS; 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, and direct guidance on Anapanasati meditation practice. Initial comments on chapter 2: A Roof that Does Not Leak.
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Epsideo 0700 - Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, III (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, BPS; 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, and direct guidance on Anapanasati meditation practice. Core 7 teachings in the Introduction, first reading on chapter 1: "What
Episode 0701 - Principles of Self-Healing, IV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on core principles of self-healing, with reference to 7-chakra theory, love/wisdom & higher/lower balance, Wanderers' life on Earth, and essential mind-qualities. Aspects of high functioning autism, the autistic spectrum, and current collective conditions.
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Episode 0703 - Principles of Self-Healing, V (Wisdom, 1) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on core principles of self-healing, with reference to 7-chakra theory, love/wisdom & higher/lower balance, Wanderers' life on Earth, and essential mind-qualities. Specific focus on wisdom development, high functioning autism, and current social conditions.
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Epsidoe 0702 - Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, IV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, BPS; 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, and direct guidance on Anapanasati meditation practice. Final comments on chapter 1: What Really Matters.
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Episode 0699 - Principles of Self-Healing, III (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on core principles of self-healing, with reference to 7-chakra theory, love/wisdom response to catalyst, Wanderers' life on Earth, and interplay of chakra blockage & activation. Aspects of high functioning autism, the autistic spectrum, and current collective conditions.
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Episode 0698 - Principles of Self-Healing, II (Autism, 2) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on core principles of self-healing, with reference to 7-chakra theory, love/wisdom response to catalyst, and Buddhist concentration-meditation for catharsis, self-understanding & freedom from harmful patterns. Aspects of high functioning autism & Wanderers' sensitivity to global
Episode 0697 - Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, II (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, with direct guidance on Anapanasati meditation practice. Biography of, and encounters with Webu Sayadaw in Burma (Myanmar) from
Episode 0696 - Principles of Self-Healing, I (Autism) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Observations and reflections on the principles of self-healing, with reference to 7-chakra theory, love/wisdom based-response to catalyst, and the use of concentration-meditation for increased self-understanding. Aspects of high functioning autism and Wanderers' sensitivity to global conditions.
Episode 0695 - Webu Sayadaw & Practical Buddhism, I (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, with direct guidance on Anapanasati meditation practice. The Five Hindrances & Ten Fetters, and Vimuktimagga. Section 1: Introduction.
Episode 0694 - Logoic Purpose Revisited (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on Logoic purpose in the creation of maximal 3D-mind veiling for Earth humanity. Film references: The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008), and The Matrix (1999). From hubris to madness to ruination; the symbolic psychodynamics of the Greek Goddess Ate.
Three-fold Logoic Telos: the calculus of 3D-veiling
Episode 0693 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XLI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #198-200.
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Episode 0692 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XL (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #193-197.
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0691 - TALKS: Hubris, Cosmic Justice & the Tragic Cycle, I (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the ancient Greek "tragic cycle" with relevance to global 3D Endtimes conditions, and the metaphysics of Logoic Karmic Law, Cosmic Justice, and current catalyst for the individual & collective.
Etymologies of the word "hubris," dynamics of egocentric & self-serving biases, and
Episode 0690 - S.Mandelker PhD: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXIX (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #186-192.
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Episode 0689 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXVIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #183-189.
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Episode 0688 - The 3D Veiled Mind, VIII [FINAL] (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Final comments on the Logoic 3D mind-veil from multiple perspectives: rays-densities-chakras, R3 blockage/ego & egocentric biases; self-worth and spiritualized identity. The core 5 chakras of soul evolution working. Summary of the series, integration of cosmology and path-metaphysics.
Associated
Episode 0687 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXVII (Click on the link above, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #177-184.
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Episode 0686 - The 3D Veiled Mind, VII (Click on the link above, or here, for audio.) Comments on the Logoic 3D mind-veil from multiple perspectives: the "poor friend" of subjective knowing, R3 blockage/ego & egocentric biases; self-worth and spiritualized identity. The core 5 chakras of soul evolution working.
Associated teachings drawn from the Ra Material (Law of One series), transpersonal
Episode 0685 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXVI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #171-177.
Additional references from Pali
Episode 0684 - The 3D Veiled Mind, VI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the 3D space/time veil in mind from multiple perspectives: free communication/R5 & 5th chakra activation, the metaphysics of Cognitive Biases & Defence Mechanisms, based on low self-worth & 3rd chakra blockage ("ego"). The "poor friend" of subjective knowing: identity distortions &
Episode 0683 The 3D Veiled Mind, V (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the 3D space/time veil in mind from multiple perspectives: free communication/R5 & 5th chakra activation, the metaphysics of Cognitive Biases & psychological Defence Mechanisms. The "poor friend" of subjective knowing: identity distortions & honesty-clarity-communication.
Associated teachings drawn
Episode 0682 On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #166-171.
Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma
Episode 0679 The 3D Veiled Mind, III (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the 3D space/time veil in mind from multiple perspectives: humanity's "paucity of honesty," free communication/R5 & 5th chakra activation, and the metaphysics of the Dunning-Kruger & False Consensus Effects, and Self-Serving Bias. Self-deception, challenges of self-knowing, and piercing the veil by
Episode 0681 - The 3D Veiled Mind, IV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the 3D space/time veil in mind from multiple perspectives: humanity's "paucity of honesty," free communication/R5 & 5th chakra activation, and the metaphysics of the Dunning-Kruger & False Consensus Effects, and Self-Serving Bias. Self-deception, challenges of self-knowing, and piercing the veil by
Episode 0680 On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXIV Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom.
Discussion of passages #159-165.
Additional references from Pali
Episode 0678 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #153-159.
Additional references from Pali
Episode 0677 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #142-152.
Additional references from Pali
Episode 0676 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #136-141.
Additional references from Pali
Episode 0675 - The 3D Veiled Mind, II (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the 3D space/time veil in mind from multiple perspectives: humanity's "paucity of honesty," the nature of free communication/R5 & 5th chakra activation, and a metaphysical interpretation of the Dunning-Kruger Effect. Self-deception, challenges of self-knowing, and piercing the veil by higher triads'
0674 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXZ (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #132-137.
Additional references from Pali
0673 - TALKS: The 3D Veiled Mind, I (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the 3D space/time veil in mind from multiple perspectives: Logoic changes to the Archetypal progression (from 3 to 7), implications for Earth human consciousness & current global endtimes, dyanamics related to knowing & R5/5th chakra activation, and work on spiritual path & polarization.
Episode 0665 - 7 Rays & the Mandala of Mind, II (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on 7 rays, 3 chakra bands, 5 core-rays of self-consciousness, progressive levels of knowing (vidya) & 7-chakra development to awakening (Jnana, Nibbana) & realization of emptiness. Components of the Mandala of Mind:
- Horizontal vs. Vertical: 3D space/time, physical, material vs. time/space,
Episode 0672 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXIX (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #125-132.
Additional references from Pali
Episode 0671 - Discernment, Balance and the 5th Seal (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the Book of Revelation from John of Patmos, in relation to global Tribulation, 3D Harvest and emotional balance. The criticality of 5th chakra wisdom & discernment, conditions of the 5th Seal EndTimes stage, and the need for green-ray love of truth in understanding current conditions.
Episode 0670 - Collective Irredeemability (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the limits of world service & collective human salvation prior to dimensional shift. Apolutrosis & Redeem: definitions and etymology. The basis of individual transformation vs. collective process, hope vs. expectation, personal process vs. majority-group karmic tendencies. Advice for Wanderers and
Episode 0669 - Collective Crucifixion and the Sat Guru Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on current global conditions associated with personal testing and collective transformation. Metaphysical geometry of the Christian cross & crucifixion, polarity/balance & qualities of 3D experience, and staying true to inner guidance for continued spiritual growth.
Associated teachings
Episode 0668 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXVIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #122-126.
Additional references from Pali
Episode 0667 - Endtimes Survival - Trust & Integrity (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on eschatological teachings from New Testament & Chabad Orthodox Judaism, with guidance for spiritual "survival" through 3D Endtimes, including etymology, original text and terms. Implications of millenialist prophecy & Logoic trust, and personal faith 'no matter what.'
Associated
Episode 0666 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXVII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #119-121.
Additional references from Pali
Episode 0664 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXVI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Teachings from quotes #114-119.
Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda, Ra Material,
Episode 0663 - 7 Rays & the Mandala of Mind (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the 7 rays, core 5 rays of consciousness, progressive levels of knowing (vidya) & the 7-chakra developing path to full awakening (Jnana, Nibbana). Components of the Mandala of Mind:
- Horizontal (3D space/time, physical, material) vs. Vertical (time/space, non-physical, immaterial, mind/
Episode 0662 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Teachings from
Episode 0661 - Detachment, Serenity and Knowing (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the current YouTube upload issue & moving to new platforms -- and the importance and nature of detachment (Vairagya), serenity (Samatha), and knowing (Jnana). From surrender & acceptance to detachment ("SAD"), to serenity and natural peace with inevitable loss, onto deeper knowing, vision &
Episode 0660 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXIV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Teachings from
Episode 0379 - Nosso Lar, part 14 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio)
Book review of Nosso Lar/Our Home (Francisco Chico Xavier, 1944) by Brent Freemont. Lessons and conclusions from the entire Nosso Lar story.
Note: Apologies for Scott's background (room & keyboard) noise ~!
Source: www.oconsolador.com.br/linkfixo/bibliotecavirtual/ingles/AstralCity.pdf
- Astral City (Wikipedia):
Episode 0378 - Nosso Lar, part 13 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio)
Book review of Nosso Lar/Our Home (Francisco Chico Xavier, 1944) by Brent Freemont. Lessons and conclusions from the entire Nosso Lar story.
Source: www.oconsolador.com.br/linkfixo/bibliotecavirtual/ingles/AstralCity.pdf
- Astral City (Wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astral_City:_A_Spiritual_Journey
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Episode 0659 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Teachings from
Episode 0658 - Logoic R3-R5 Telos & 3D Endtimes (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Concluding discussion of the Parable of the Tares, the Man of Lawlessness (Thessalonians 2-10), and Logoic issues of R3-R5 & 3D souls-evolution -- with guidance & reflections on current 3D Endtimes. Cosmic work & purpose, essential light-polarity & the 5 core-rays of octavic beingness, and the ongoing
Episode 0657 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from reminiscences of David Godman. CoreAdvaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Teachings from
Episode 0656 - The Logoi & 3D/R3 Telos (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Continuing discussion of Yeshua's Parable of the Tares, Logoic issues with R3 & 3D souls' evolution, and guidance for the current 3D Endtimes. Cosmic telos and purpose, essential polarity & 5 core-chakras of the octavic beingness, and ongoing revelation.
Associated teachings drawn from the Ra Material (Law of
Episode 0655 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Teachings from
Episode 0654 - Logoic Issues & 3D Telos (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Continuing discussion of Yeshua's Parable of the Tares, Logoic issues with R3 & 3D souls' evolution, and various dynamics of current 3D Endtimes. Cosmic telos and purpose, essential polarity & 2 moral paths, and the ongoing revelation.
Associated teachings drawn from the Ra Material (Law of One series),
Episode 0653 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XX (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Teachings from
0652 - Endtimes Separation & the Parable of the Tares (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Brief comments on Yeshua's Parable of the Tares, etymology of the translated word "tares" (i.e., Bearded Darnel), and its relevance for current 3D Endtimes. Logoic plan & purpose, cosmic polarity & 2 paths of soul evolution, and the mix of good & evil in Earth humanity. Logoic "issues..."
Episode 0651 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XIX (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom.
History of the
0650 - TALKS: On Green Ray, Love and Powerlessness (Click on the above link or here, for audio.) Brief comments on Green Ray (R4, heart chakra) love, and its relationship to powerlessness, unconditional acceptance, deep self-healing & life-purpose. Buddhist mindfulness (sati) practice, and the Taoist conception of wu-wei. Resolution of lower triad (chakras 1-3) blockages by green-blue-indigo (
Episode 0649 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XVIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom.
Additional
Episode 0648 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XXX [FINAL] (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Final class in the series -- with concluding discussion of Chuang Tzu, chapter 6 ("The Great and Venerable Teacher"), translated by Burton Watson. Assocated Heraclitus philosophy, and core Taoist teachings: wu-wei (non-interference) & the sage; essential life-values; conventional assumptions vs. non-dual
Episode 0647 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XVII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & a biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Extensive discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom.
Episode 0646 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XXIX (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.Continuing final discussion of Chuang Tzu, chapter 6 ("The Great and Venerable Teacher") translated by Burton Watson. Core Taoist teachings: wu-wei (non-interference) & the sage; essential life-values; conventional assumptions vs. non-dual reality; fate, destiny & making harmony with all; radical freedom.
Episode 0645 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XVI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Extensive discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom.
Episode 0644 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XXVIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing final discussion of Chuang Tzu, chapter 6 ("The Great and Venerable Teacher") translated by Burton Watson. Core Taoist teachings: wu-wei (non-interference) & the sage; essential life-values; conventional assumptions vs.non-dual reality; fate, destiny & making harmony with all; radical freedom.
Episode 0643 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Extensive discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from the reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat and essential
Episode 0642 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XXVII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Concluding discussion of Chuang Tzu, chapter 6 ("The Great and Venerable Teacher") translated by Burton Watson. Core Taoist teachings: wu-wei (non-interference) & the sage; essential life-values; conventional assumptions vs.non-dual reality; fate, destiny & making harmony with all; radical freedom.
Related
Episode 0641 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XIV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotations. Passages 63-69. Comments on Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees, core Advaita Vedanta teaching & dialogues. Tatsat and inconceivable 'ultimate reality.'
Additional references from Pali
Episode 0640 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XXVI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Concluding discussion of Chuang Tzu, chapters 5 ("The Sign of Virtue Complete") and 7 ("Fit for Emperors and Kings") translated by Burton Watson. Core Taoist teachings: wu-wei (non-interference) & the sage; essential life-values; conventional assumptions vs. non-dual reality; fate, destiny & making harmony with
Episode 0636 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based onreminiscences of disciple & author, David Godman and 200 direct quotations. Passages #50 - 55.
Comments on Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees, core teaching & dialogues. Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma,
Episode 0639 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotations. Passages 58-64.
Comments on Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees, core teaching & dialogues. Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda, Ra Material, core Taoism,
Episode 0638 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on reminiscences of disciple & author, David Godman (pages 9-10) and 200 direct quotations (passages 56-58). Comments on Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees, core teaching & dialogues.
Additional references from Pali
Episode 0637 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XXV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Concluding discussion of Chuang Tzu, chapter 4 ("In the World of Men"), and re-reading of chapter 5 ("The Sign of Virtue Complete"), translated by Burton Watson. Core Taoist teachings: wu-wei (non-interference) & the sage; essential life-values; conventional assumptions vs. non-dual reality; fate, destiny &
Episode 0635 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XXIV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Final reading & discussion of Chuang Tzu, chapter 4 ("In the World of Men"), translated by Burton Watson. Core Taoist teachings: wu-wei (non-interference) & the sage; essential life-values; conventional assumptions vs. non-dual reality; fate, destiny & making harmony with all.
Related teachings from the Ra
Episode 0634 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, X (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on reminiscences of disciple & author, David Godman (pages 6-7) and 200 direct quotations.
Comments on Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees, core teaching & dialogues. Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan
Episode 0633 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XXIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Final reading & discussion of Chuang Tzu, chapters 2 ("Discussion on Making All Things Equal") and 3 ("The Secret of Caring for Life"), translated by Burton Watson. Core Taoist teachings: wu-wei (non-interference) & the sage; essential life-values; conventional assumptions vs. non-dual reality; fate, destiny &
Episode 0632 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, IX (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on reminiscences of disciple & author, David Godman (pages 5-7) and 200 direct quotations.
Comments on Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees, core teaching & dialogues. Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan
Episode 0631 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XXII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Second reading & discussion of Chuang Tzu, chapter 2 ("Discussion on Making All Things Equal"), translated by Burton Watson. Core Taoist teachings include: wu-wei (non-interference) & the sage; essential life-values; conventional assumptions vs. non-dual reality; fate, destiny & making harmony with all.
Episode 0630 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, VIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on reminiscences of disciple & author, David Godman (pages 5+) and 200 direct quotations -- reading & commentary on quotes #40-49.
Comments on Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees, core teaching & dialogues. Additional
Episode 0629 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XXI (Click on the link above, or here, for audio.) Remarks on the authenticity & dating of the 33 Chuang Tzu chapters -- Inner vs. Outer/Miscellaneous. Reading & discussion of Professor Donald J. Munro's foreword to Liu Xiaogan's classification of the chapters, translated by William Savage. Later additions & deletions to key Taoist teachings, and historical
Episode 0628 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, VII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on reminiscences of disciple & author, David Godman (pages 5+) and 200 direct quotations. Comments on Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees, core teachings & dialogues. Definitions of Mahakrama & TatSat, and a dialogue
Episode 0627 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, VI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on reminiscences of disciple & author, David Godman (pages 5+) and 200 direct quotations.
Comments on Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees, core teachings & dialogues. Definitions of TatSat & OM Tat Sat and a dialogue
Episode 0626 - TALKS: Reading Chuang Tzu, XX (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Final reading & discussion of Chapter 8 ("Webbed Toes") of the Chuang Tzu (translated by Burton Watson), with commentary on core Taoist views & principles. Commentary on Chapter 8 ("Horses Hooves"): true nature, wu-wei, and freedom of interference with Tao and Tao-Te (virtue, power).
Core Taoist teachings
Episode 0625 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, V (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on reminiscences of disciple & author, David Godman (pages 5+) and 200 direct quotations.
Comments on Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees, core teachings & dialogues. Definitions of TatSat & OM Tat Sat and a dialogue
Episode 0624 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XIX (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Final reading & discussion of Chapter 7 ("Fit for Emporers and Kings") of the Chuang Tzu (translated by Burton Watson), with commentary on core Taoist views & principles. Introduction to Chapter 8 ("Webbed Toes").
Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; according with Tao, Heaven and Earth;
Episode 0623 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, IV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on reminiscences of disciple & author, David Godman (pages 4-5). Comments on Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees, core teachings & dialogues.
Strengths & weaknesses of modern Advaita Vedanta communities. Additional
Episode 0622 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XVIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Final reading & discussion of Chapter 6 ("The Great and Venerable Teacher") of the Chuang Tzu (translated by Burton Watson), with commentary on core Taoist views & principles. Introduction to Chapter 7 ("Fit for Emporers and Kings").
Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; according with Tao,
Episode 0621 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, III (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on reminiscences of disciple & author, David Godman (page 4). Comments on Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees, core teachings & dialogues. Strengths & weaknesses of modern Advaita Vedanta communities.
Additional
Episode 0620 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XVII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continued reading & discussion of Chapter 6 ("The Great and Venerable Teacher") of the Chuang Tzu (translated by Burton Watson), with commentary on core Taoist views & principles. Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; according with Tao, Heaven and Earth; limits of knowing; desire & essential
Episode 0619 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, II (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on reminiscences of disciple & author, David Godman (pages 2-4). Comments on Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees, core teachings & dialogues. Strengths & weaknesses of modern Advaita Vedanta communities.
Additional
Episode 0618 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XVI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continued reading & discussion of Chapter 6 ("The Great and Venerable Teacher") of the Chuang Tzu (translated by Burton Watson), with commentary on core Taoist views & principles.
Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; dogmatic social assumptions vs. expanded view; knowing vs. unknowability;
Episode 0617 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, I (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life and teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on reminiscences of disciple & author, David Godman. Comments on Nisargadatta's personal path, experiences of students & devotees, core teachings and dialogues. Strengths & weaknesses of modern Advaita Vedanta adherents and their
Episode 0617 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) First reading & discussion of Chapter 6 ("The Great and Venerable Teacher") of the Chuang Tzu (translated by Burton Watson), with commentary on core Taoist views & principles.
Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; dogmatic social assumptions vs. expanded view; knowing vs. unknowability; human
Episode 0616 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, LX (Conclusions) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Concluding comments on Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri & the Chidakash Gita (based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai; Madras, 1962). A few selections from the publisher's Preface.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material
Episode 0615 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XIV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Final reading & discussion of Chapter 5 ("The Sign of Virtue Complete") of the Chuang Tzu (translated by Burton Watson), with commentary on core Taoist views & principles. Some common ground with Zeno of Citium & early Stoicism.
Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; dogmatic social assumptions
Episode 0614 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, LIX (VOS, p.95-103) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Concluding read-through of Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Basic definitions, pages 95-103, and final comments.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism &
Episode 0613 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) First reading & discussion of Chapter 5 ("The Sign of Virtue Complete") of the Chuang Tzu (translated by Burton Watson), with commentary on core Taoist views & principles.
Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; dogmatic social assumptions vs. expanded view; creativity & imagination; human
Episode 0612 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, LVIII (VOS, p.81-95) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Direct read-through of Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Basic definitions, and pages 81-95.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law
Episode 0611 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Completed reading & discussion of Chapter 4 ("In the World of Men"), with commentary on core Taoist views, principles & personal guidance. Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; dogmatic social assumptions vs. expanded view; creativity & imagination; human desire & essential values;
Episode 0610 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, LVII (VOS, p.61-80) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Direct read-through of Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Basic definitions, and pages 61-80.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law
Episode 0609 - Reading Chuang Tzu, XI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
First reading & discussion of Chapter 4 ("In the World of Men") of the Chuang Tzu (translated by Burton Watson), with commentary on core Taoist views, principles & personal guidance.
Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; dogmatic social assumptions vs. expanded view; creativity & imagination
Episode 0608 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, LVI (VOS, p.51-61) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Direct read-through of Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Basic definitions, and pages 51-61.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law of
Episode 0607 - Reading Chuang Tzu, X (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Reading & discussion of Chapter 3 ("The Secret of Caring for Life"), with commentary on core Taoist views, principles & personal guidance. Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; dogmatic social assumptions vs. expanded view; creativity & imagination; human desire & essential values; conventional
Episode 0606 - Christine Yole, part III (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) A 3rd short dialogue with Christine Yole -- discussing current events, world service, personal process & planetary evolution. Collective moral testing at 3D-cycle endtimes, cosmological solar system dynamics, and guidance on keeping balance through current & coming challenges.
- Christine Yole (website): http:
Episode 0605 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, LV (VOS, p.38-50) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Direct read-through of Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Basic definitions, and pages 38-50.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law of
Episode 0604 - Reading Chuang Tzu, IX (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Completed reading & discussion of Chapter 2 ("Discussion On Making All Things Equal"), with commentary on core Taoist views, principles & personal guidance. Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; dogmatic social assumptions vs. expanded view; creativity & imagination; human desire & essential
Episode 0603 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, LIV (VOS, p.22-38) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Direct read-through of Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Basic definitions, and pages 22-38.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law of
Episode 0602 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, LIII (VOS, p.1-21) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Direct read-through of Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Basic definitions, and pages 1-21.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law of
Episode 0601 - Reading Chuang Tzu, ch. 2; VIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continued reading & discussion of Chapter 2 ("Discussion On Making All Things Equal"), with commentary on core Taoist views, principles & personal guidance. Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; dogmatic social assumptions vs. expanded view; creativity & imagination; human desire &
Episode 0600 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, LII (Voice of the Self; p.102-3) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses, pages 102-3. Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law of One
Episode 0599 - Reading Chuang Tzu, VII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Continued reading & discussion of Chapter 2 ("Discussion On Making All Things Equal"), with commentary on core Taoist views, principles & personal guidance. Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; dogmatic social assumptions vs. expanded view; creativity & imagination; human desire & essential
Episode 0598 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, LI (Voice of the Self; p.97-102) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses, pages 97-102.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law of
Episode 0597 - Reading Chuang Tzu, VI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Initial reading & discussion of Chapter 2 ("Discussion On Making All Things Equal," B.Watson), with commentary on core Taoist views, principles and personal guidance.
Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; dogmatic opinion & assumptions vs. expanded non-dual view; creativity & imagination;
Episode 0596 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, L (Voice of the Self; p.97-102) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses, pages 97-102.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law of
Episode 0595 - Reading Chuang Tzu, V (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Completed reading & discussion of Chapter 1 ("Free and Easy Wandering"), with commentary on core Taoist views, principles & personal guidance. Main themes include: the nature of existential freedom; dogmatic social assumptions vs. expanded view; creativity & imagination; human desire & essential values;
Episode 0594 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XLIX (Voice of the Self; p.96-97) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses, pages 96-97.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law
Episode 0593 - Reading Chuang Tzu, IV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Continued reading and discussion of Chapter 1 ("Free and Easy Wandering"), with commentary on core Taoist views, principles, and personal guidance. Main themes include: social obligation vs. individual freedom; dogmatic opinion vs. non-dual view; realism & imagination; human desire & bondage; conventional
Episode 0592 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XLVIII (Voice of the Self; p.95-97) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses, pages 95-97.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law
Episode 0591 - Reading Chuang Tzu, III (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Completion of Burton Watson's introduction to the life & times, and core teachings of Chuang Tzu. First reading of Chapter 1 ("Free and Easy Wandering"). Main themes include: social obligation vs. individual freedom; dogmatic opinion vs. non-dual view; realism & imagination; human desire & bondage;
Episode 0590 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XLVII (Voice of the Self; p.91-97) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses, pages 91-97.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law
Episode 0589 - Reading Chuang Tzu, II (p.22-37) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Introduction to the life & times, and core teachings of Chuang Tzu. Overview of the historical/social context, and his major contibutions to classical Chinese Taoist philosophy. Main themes include: social obligation vs. individual freedom; dogmatic opinion vs. non-dual view; realism & imagination;
Episode 0588 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XLVI (Voice of the Self; p.90-94) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses, pages 90-94.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law
Episode 0587 - Reading Chuang Tzu, I (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Introduction to the life & times, and core teachings of Chuang Tzu. Overview of the historical/social context, and his contibutions to classical Chinese Taoist philosophy. Main themes include: social obligations vs. individual freedom; dogmatic opinionatedness vs. non-dual view; realism & imagination; human
Episode 0586 - TALKS: On Bhagawan Nityananda, XLV (Voice of the Self; p.83-89) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses, pages 83-89.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material
Episode 0585 - TALKS: Apotheosis Now (Transfiguration & the Zhenren), V (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Part V final remarks on spiritual transformation & current global process -- focused on the Roman Catholic & Eastern Orthodox topics of Apotheosis & spiritual Transfiguration, and the Chinese Taoist conception of the Zhenren.
Etymological history of the term "Zhen" from original
Episode 0584 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XLIV (Voice of the Self; p.81-87) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses, pages 81-87.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law of
Episode 0583 - Apotheosis Now (Transfiguration & the Zhenren), IV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Part IV commentary on spiritual transformation & the current global process -- focused on the experience of Apotheosis & Transfiguration, and the Chinese conception of Zhenren.
Etymological history of the term "Zhen" from original Taoist sources, analysis of ancient-character
Episode 0582 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XLIII (Voice of the Self; p.69-77, ii) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses, pages 69-77.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra
Episode 0581 - Apotheosis Now (Transfiguration & the Zhenren), III (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Part III commentary on spiritual transformation & the current global process -- focused on the experience of Apotheosis & Transfiguration (the Tabor Light), and the Chinese conception of the Zhenren. East-West Catholic doctrine and historical controversy, Hesychasm and Eastern
Episode 0580 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XLII (Voice of the Self, p.69-77) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses, pages 69-77.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Buddha-Dhamma, the Ra Material (Law of One
Episode 0579 -Apotheosis Now (Transfiguration & the Zhenren), II (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Part II commentary on current global process -- focused on the experience of Apotheosis & Transfiguration, and the Chinese conception of Zhenren. Roman Catholic vs. Eastern Orthodox post-canonical views and historical controversy, development of Hesychasm and Christian monastic praxis.
Episode 0578: On Bhagawan Nityananda, XLII (Voice of the Self, p.69-77) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses, pages 69-77.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Buddha-Dhamma, the Ra Material (Law of One
Episode 0577 - Apotheosis Now (Transfiguration & the Zhenren), II (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Part II commentary on current global process -- focused on the experience of Apotheosis & Transfiguration, and the Chinese conception of Zhenren. Roman Catholic vs. Eastern Orthodox post-canonical views and historical controversy, development of Hesychasm and Christian monastic
Episode 0576 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XLI (Voice of the Self, p.62-65) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses, pages 62-65.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law
Episode 0575 - Apotheosis Now (Transfiguration & the Zhenren), I (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Part I commentary on current global process -- focused on the experience of Apotheosis, Transfiguration, and dynamics of the Chinese conception of the Zhenren ("True Man").
Christian post-canonical views of Apotheosis & the Transfiguration of Jesus, and their metaphysical relevance
Episode 0574 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXXX (Voice of the Self, p.59-62) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses, pages 59-62.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (Law
Episode 0573 - 2020 and the Tribulation, II (Click on the link above, or here, for audio.) Remarks on 2020 & the global crisis, personal challenge & seeking to keep balance. Discussion of 3D endtimes, forecasts for the next decade (2020-2030), 7-chakra pressuring & winnowing, and the fashioning of love-light experience from traumatic/hardship catalyst.
Additional material from the Law of One
Episode 0572 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXXIX (Voice of the Self, p.56-60) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses from pages 56-60.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra Material (
Episode 0571 - 2020 and the Tribulation, I (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Remarks on 2020 & the global crisis, personal challenge & seeking to keep balance. Discussion of 3D endtimes, forecasts for the next decade (2020-2030), 7-chakra pressuring & winnowing, and the fashioning of love-light experience from traumatic/hardship catalyst.
Additional material from the Law of One
Episode 0570 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXXVIII (Voice of the Self, p.53-56) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses from pages 53-56.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism & the Ra
Episode 0569 - The Golden Rule & Moral Basis, III (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Part III final remarks on the Golden Rule -- teachings on the variations of moral reciprocity from ancient cultures & East-West religions. In-depth analysis of etymological issues for the words, "virtue" & "mind."
Additional material from the Law of One series (Ra Material), Advaita Vedanta,
Episode 0568 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXXVII (Voice of the Self, p.50-54) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses from pages 50-54.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism, the Ra Material
Episode 0567 - The Golden Rule & Moral Basis, II (Click on the link above, or here, for audio.)
Part II commentary on the "Golden Rule" -- teachings on the variations of moral reciprocity from ancient cultures & East-West religions. Personal & philosophical bases of ethical conduct -- including metaphysical, spiritual and secular/humanistic perspectives.
Positive vs. negative variations:
Episode 0566 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXXVI (Voice of the Self, p.46-50)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses from pages 46-50.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism, the Ra Material (Law
0565 - TALKS: The Golden Rule & Moral Basis, I (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Part I of commentary on the "Golden Rule" -- teachings on the variations of moral reciprocity from ancient cultures & East-West religious traditions. The personal/philosophical basis for ethical conduct -- including metaphysical, spiritual, and secular/humanistic perspectives.
Positive vs. negative
Episode 0564 -Interview with Christine Yole, part II (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)The second short dialogue with Christine Yole -- discussing current events, world service, personal process & planetary evolution. Collective moral testing at 3D-cycle endtimes, cosmological solar system dynamics, and guidance on keeping balance through current & coming challenges.
- Christine Yole
0563 - TALKS: On the Meek and Ox-Herding, II (Click on the link above, or here, for audio.)
Part II of a comparison between Yeshua's use of the term "meek" in Matthew 5:5 (Greek: praus), and the Chinese Ch'an Buddhist 10 Ox-Herding Pictures. References to Taoist philosophy, 7-dimensional cosmology, and the essentials of self-healing.
Additional material from the Law of One series (Ra Material)
0562 - TALKS: On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXXV (Voice of the Self, p.42-46)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses from pages 42-46. Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism, the Ra Material (Law of
Episode 0561 - On the Meek and Ox-Herding, I(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Part I of a commentary on Yeshua's use of the term "meek" in Matthew 5:5, with Greek etymology and comparison to the Chinese Ch'an 10 Ox-Herding Pictures, from multiple sources. "Praus" and the spiritually well-tamed being...
Additional material from the Law of One series (Ra Material), Tao Te Ching (
Episode 0560 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXXIV (Voice of the Self, p.38-41)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses, pages 34-37.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism, the Ra Material (Law of
Episode 0559 - TALKS: Sutta Nipata, LV (Dvayatanupassana Sutta, II)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Part II conclusion of the reading & commentary on Dvayatanupassana Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. A listing of essential Buddha-Dhamma "dualities" or polarities for rightful contemplation -- an overview of the substrates of conditioned existence, dependent origination, and
Episode 0558 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXXIII (Voice of the Self, p.34-37)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses from pages 34-37.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism, the Ra Material (
Episode 0557 - Sutta Nipata, LIV (Dvayatanupassana Sutta, I)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Part I reading & commentary on Dvayatanupassana Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. A listing of essential Buddha-Dhamma "dualities" or polarities for rightful contemplation -- and an overview of the substrates of conditioned existence, dependent origination, and the experiential basis
Episode 0556 - Sutta Nipata, LIV (Dvayatanupassana Sutta, I) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Part I reading & commentary on Dvayatanupassana Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. A listing of essential Buddha-Dhamma "dualities" or polarities for rightful contemplation -- and an overview of the substrates of conditioned existence, dependent origination, and the experiential
Episode 0556 - TALKS: On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXXII (Voice of the Self, p.31-34)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses from pages 31-34.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism, the Ra Material
Episode 0555 - Sutta Nipata, LIII (Nalaka Sutta, II)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio)Part II conclusion of the reading & commentary on Nalaka Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Cosmic praise at Siddhartha Gautama's birth, and his later teaching to Nalaka, nephew of Asita. Some essentials of the recluse life, and the 'maximal-gradient' path to complete release (the "vertical
On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXX (Voice of the Self, p.29-31) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses from pages 29-31.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism, the Ra Material (Law of One series),
Episode 0552 - TALKS: Sutta Nipata, LII (Nalaka Sutta)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Reading & commentary on Nalaka Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Cosmic praise at Siddhartha Gautama's birth, and his later teaching to Nalaka, nephew of Atisa. Essentials of the recluse life, the 'highest-gradient' path to complete release, and 4 modes of patipada.
Additional
Episode 0553 - TALKS: On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXX (Voice of the Self, p.26-29) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses from pages 26-29.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism, the Ra Material
0551 - TALKS: On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXIX (Voice of the Self, p.22-26)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962).
Commentary on verses from pages 22-26. Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism, the Ra Material (Law
Episode 0550 - TALKS: Sutta Nipata, LI (Kokālika Sutta, II)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Completion of the reading & commentary on Kokālika Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Gautama's teaching to Kokālika, follower of Devadatta, regarding conduct that leads to the hell realms (Niraya), and conditions of experience therein.
Additional perspectives from Hindu Yoga &
Episode 0547 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXVII (Voice of the Self, p.17-19)(Click on the link above, or here, for audio)
Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses from pages 17-19.
Clarifications from alternate translations: Capt. M.U. Hatengi (Nitya
Episode 0548 - TALKS: Sutta Nipata, L (Kokālika Sutta)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Reading & commentary on the Kokālika Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Gautama's teaching to Kokālika, follower of Devadatta, regarding conduct that leads to the hell realms (Niraya), and conditions of experience therein.
Additional perspectives from Hindu Yoga & Vedanta, the Law of One (L/
Episode 0549 - TALKS: On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXVIII (Voice of the Self, p.19-22)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio)
Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses from pages 19-22.
Clarifications from Pali Canon Theravadan Buddhism, the Ra
Episode 0546 - TALKS: Sutta Nipata, XLIX (Vāseṭṭha Sutta)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Reading & commentary on the Vāseṭṭha Sutta (to Vāseṭṭha, the Brahmin), translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Gautama's teaching on what constitutes a true Brahmin, proper classification of human being, and various qualities of awakened mind & path-completion.
Additional perspectives from Vedantic
Episode 0545 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXVI (Voice of the Self, p.15-17)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses from pages 15-17.
Clarifications from alternate translations: Capt. M.U. Hatengi (Nitya
Episode 0544 - Sutta Nipata, XLVIII (Salla Sutta)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Reading & commentary on the Salla Sutta ("the Arrow"), translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Gautama's teaching on the inevitability of death, and counsel for those grieving the loss of loved ones.
Additional perspectives from Vedantic Brahminism, and the Law of One (L/L Ra Material) -- with various
Episode 0543 - TALKS: On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXV (Voice of the Self, p.12-15)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses from pages 12-15.
Clarifications from alternate translations: Capt. M.U. Hatengi (Nitya
Episode 0542 - TALKS: Sutta Nipata, XLVII (Sela Sutta)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Reading & commentary on the Sela Sutta ("to the Brahmin Sela"), translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Kaniya's sacrifice to and Sela's praise of Gautama, to determine the authenticity of his "Awakening."
Additional perspectives from Vedantic Brahminism, and the Law of One (L/L Ra Material) -- with
Episode 0541 - TALKS: Sutta Nipata, XLVI (Sabhiya Sutta #3)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Part 3 of reading & commentary on the Sabhiya Sutta ("to the Brahmin Sabhiya"), translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. 20 questions to Gautama on the nature of one perfectly spiritually attained. Qualities of final awakening and the goal of the Buddhist path. Additional perspectives from Vedantic
Episode 0540 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXIV (Voice of the Self, p.10-12)Z(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Reading Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuribased on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Commentary on verses from pages 10-12.
Carifications from alternate translations: Capt. M.U. Hatengi (Nitya Sutras),
Episode 0539 - Sutta Nipata, XLV (Sabhiya Sutta #2)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Part 2 of reading & commentary on the Sabhiya Sutta ("to the Brahmin Sabhiya"), translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. 20 questions to Gautama on the nature of one perfectly spiritually attained. Qualities of final awakening and the goal of the Buddhist path.
Additional perspectives from Vedantic
Episode 0538 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXIII (Voice of Self, p.7-10)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Reading the Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- primarily based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published by R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Etymology & analysis of the term, "Great Tribulation," and commentary on verses from pages 7-10.
Episode 0537 - Sutta Nipata, XLIV (Sabhiya Sutta #1)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Part 1 of reading & commentary on the Sabhiya Sutta (to the Brahmin Sabhiya), translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. 20 questions to Gautama on the nature of one perfectly spiritually attained. Qualities of final awakening and the goal of the Buddhist path.Additional perspectives from Vedantic Brahminism
Episode 0536 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXII (Voice of Self, p.3-7)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Reading the Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- primarily based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published R. Gopinath Pai (Madras,1962). Commentary on verses from pages 3-7.Carifications from alternate translations: Capt. M.U. Hatengi (The Nitya
Episode 0535 - Sutta Nipata, XLIII (Māḷa Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Reading & commentary on the Mala Sutta (to the Brahmin Magha), translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. The nature & power of righteous giving (dana), signposts and indications of attainment and transformation, and Pali Canon views regarding the nature of spiritual path.Additional perspectives from Vedanta &
Episode 0533 - Sutta Nipata, XLII (Sundarika Bhāradvāja Sutta, V)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Part V and conclusion of extended commentary on the Sundarika Bharadvaja Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu -- with comparison between Theravadan Pali Buddha-Dhamma and Vedantic-Upanishadic principles of theory, practice & the goal of spiritual-path transformation.
Pali Canon
Episode 0534 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XXI (Voice of Self, p.1-12)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Reading and commentary on Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- primarily based on Voice of the Self, translated by M.P. Pandit, published R. Gopinath Pai (Madras, 1962). Verses from pages 1-12.
Carifications from alternate translations: Capt. M.U. Hatengi (The
Episode 0532 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XX (Voice of the Self)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Reading and commentary on Chidakash Gita from Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri -- based on translations of Capt. M.U. Hatengi (The Nitya Sutras) and Sri M. P. Pandit (Voice of the Self). Comparisons of the two versions, with additional material from Pali Canon Buddhism and The Ra Material
Episode 0530 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XIX (Chidakash Gita, 1-16) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Reading and commentary on the complete Chidakash Gita verses of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on the translation & standard ordering of Capt. M.U. Hatengi. A brief introduction to the work, and verses 1-16.
Doctrinal differences and the relativity of spiritual truth,
Episode 0531- TALKS: Sutta Nipata, XXXXI (Sundarika Bhāradvāja Sutta, IV)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Part IV of extended commentary on the Sundarika Bharadvaja Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu -- with comparison between Theravadan Pali Buddha-Dhamma and Vedantic-Upanishadic principles of theory, practice & the goal of spiritual path transformation.
Pali Canon
Episode 0528 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XVIII (Sky of the Heart, IV) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The Life of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on the complete text of "Sky of The Heart: Jewels of Wisdom From Nityananda" compiled by M.U. Hatengi & Swami Chetanananda (Rudra Press). Completing the reading of the chapter-section: "The Process of Liberation."
Theory and
Episode 0529 - Sutta Nipata, XXXX (Sundarika Bhāradvāja Sutta, III) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Part III of extended commentary on the Sundarika Bharadvaja Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu -- with comparison between Theravadan Pali Buddha-Dhamma and some Brahman principles of theory & practice.
NOTE: "SnA" (as a basis for sutta commentary) was mistakenly
Episode 0527 - Sutta Nipata, XXXIX (Sundarika Bhāradvāja Sutta, II) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Part II of extended commentary on the Sundarika Bharadvaja Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu -- with comparison between Theravadan Pali Buddha-Dhamma and some Brahman principles of theory & practice.
NOTE: "SnA" (as a basis for sutta commentary) was mistakenly identified as
Episode 0518 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XIII (Remembering Master, I) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The Life of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on the complete text of "Nityananda: In Divine Presence" compiled by M.U. Hatengi & Swami Chetanananda (Rudra Press).
Reading chapter 19: Remembering the Master, I. Serving devotees, revealing universal principles, and core
Episode 0519 - Sutta Nipata, XXXV (Padhana Sutta, III) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Part III commentary on the Padhana Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Mara
approaches Gautama to prevent his efforts toward complete and perfect enlightenment.
4 forms of Right Effort (exertion), and the means of working through mental-emotional 'bipolarity' (excess & deficiency)
Episode 0520 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XIV (Remembering Master, II) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The Life of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on the complete text of "Nityananda: In Divine Presence" compiled by M.U. Hatengi & Swami Chetanananda (Rudra Press).
Reading chapter 20: Remembering the Master, II. Serving devotees, revealing universal principles, and core
Episode 0525 - Sutta Nipata, XXXVIII (Sundarika Bharadvaja Sutta, I) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Part I of an extended commentary on the Sundarika Bharadvaja Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu -- with comparison between Theravadan Pali Buddha-Dhamma and some Brahman principles of theory & practice. NOTE: "SnA" (as a basis for sutta commentary) is mistakenly identified
Episode 0523 - Sutta Nipata, XXXVII (Subhasita Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Final review of the Five Faculties (Panca Indriya) & their use in returning to mind-balance from bipolar conditions. Commentary on the Subhasita Sutta ("Well-Spoken," translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu), with remarks on the theory & practice of Right Speech.
Kamma and levels of mind-intention;
Episode 0521 - Sutta Nipata, XXXVI (Padhana Sutta, IV) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Part IV commentary and final remarks on the Padhana Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Mara approaches Gautama to prevent his efforts toward complete and perfectenlightenment.
4 forms of Right Effort (exertion) and use of the 7 Factors of Enlightenment for excess/deficiency conditions
Episode 0522 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XV (Sky of the Heart, I) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The Life of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on the complete text of "Sky of The Heart: Jewels of Wisdom From Nityananda" compiled by M.U. Hatengi & Swami Chetanananda (Rudra Press). Reading URL/page section: "The Nature of the Absolute."
Vedantic cosmology, cosmogenesis &
Episode 0526 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XVII (Sky of the Heart, III) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The Life of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on the complete text of "Sky of The Heart: Jewels of Wisdom From Nityananda" compiled by M.U. Hatengi & Swami Chetanananda (Rudra Press). Reading URL/page section: "The Process of Liberation."
Theory and practice of
Episode 0524 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XVI (Sky of the Heart, II) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The Life of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on the complete text of "Sky of The Heart: Jewels of Wisdom From Nityananda" compiled by M.U. Hatengi & Swami Chetanananda (Rudra Press). Reading URL/page section: "The Nature of the Individual."
Vedantic Yoga philosophy:
Episode 0516 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The Life of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on the complete text of "Nityananda: In Divine Presence" compiled by M.U. Hatengi & Swami Chetanananda (Rudra Press).
Reading chapter 18: Afterword. Serving devotees, revealing universal principles, and core path teaching by direct action & siddhi.
Episode 0515 - Sutta Nipata, XXXIII (Padhana Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Commentary on Padhana Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Mara approaches Gautama to prevent his efforts toward complete and perfect enlightenment.
Right effort & the means of working through personal desires toward single-minded spiritual seeking. Backstory to the sutta, and the 7
Episode 0517 - Sutta Nipata, XXXIV (Padhana Sutta, II) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Part II commentary on the Padhana Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Mara approaches Gautama to prevent his efforts toward complete and perfect enlightenment.
Right effort & the means of working through personal desires toward single-minded spiritualseeking. Backstory to the sutta,
Episode 0514 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, XI (August 8, 1961) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The Life of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on the complete text of "Nityananda: In Divine Presence" compiled by M.U. Hatengi & Swami Chetanananda (Rudra Press).
Reading chapter 17: Nityananda's Passing, II (August 8, 1961). Serving devotees, revealing universal principles,
Episode 0513 - Sutta Nipata XXXII (Pabbajja Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Commentary on Pabbajja Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. King Bimbisara meets Gautama before his enlightenment, and recognizes his many special qualities.
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Sutta Nipata (Overview): https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/kn/snp/index.html
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Pabbajja Sutta (historical-academic analysis
Episode 0512 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, X (August 8, 1961) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The Life of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on the complete text of "Nityananda: In Divine Presence" compiled by M.U. Hatengi & Swami Chetanananda (Rudra Press).
Reading chapter 16: Nityananda's Passing (August 8, 1961). Serving devotees, revealing universal principles, and
Episode 0511 - Sutta Nipata, XXXI (Dhammika Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Commentary on Dhammika Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu and John Ireland. Buddhist "9 Precepts" from Great Chronicle of the Buddhas (Ven. Mingun Sayadaw), and the work of directional metta cultivation.
Observance of 5, 8 & 10 precepts vs. cultivation of metta and the Four Brahma-Viharas;
Episode 0510 - INTERVIEW: With Christine Yole (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
A short interview with Christine Yole -- discussing current events, world service,collective/personal process & planetary evolution. The current time of great change, upheavaland personal dismay -- and some of the essentials of love/wisdom balance in self-care &helping others.
- Christine Yole (
Episode 0509 - TALKS: Sutta Nipata, XXX (Samma Paribbajaniya Sutta, II) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Part II of commentary on Samma Paribbajaniya Sutta, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. The Mahasamaya sutta backstory from Great Chronicle of the Buddhas (Ven. Mingun Sayadaw),with additional overview from Ven. Mahasi Sayadaw.
Core elements and teachings of the Buddhist
Episode 0508 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, IX (1950-1961, #2) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The Life of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on the complete text of "Nityananda: In Divine Presence" compiled by M.U. Hatengi & Swami Chetanananda (Rudra Press).
Reading chapter 15: The New Ashram At Kailas (1950-1961). Serving devotees, revealing universal principles, and core
Episode 0507 - Sutta Nipata, XXIX (Samma Paribbajaniya Sutta, I) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Part I of commentary on the Samma Paribbajaniya Sutta, with translation by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. The Mahasamaya backstory to the sutta from Great Chronicle of the Buddhas (Ven. Mingun Sayadaw) with added commentary from Ven. Mahasi Sayadaw.
Buddhist cosmology & embellishment; levels
Episode 0505 - Sutta Nipata, XXVIII (Vangisa Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended comments on the Vangisa Sutta, with translation by Thanissaro Bhikkhu -- including a backstory to the lifetimes, learning & songs of Vangisa.
The use of magical powers (siddhi) for fame & fortune, and the inevitable loss of relationships as we progress along the spiritual path.
Episode 0506 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, VIII (1950-1961) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The Life of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on the complete text of "Nityananda: In Divine Presence" compiled by M.U. Hatengi and Swami Chetanananda (Rudra Press).
Reading through chapters 13 and 14: The Old Ashram: Part II, 1950-1956; and The New Ashram at Kailas, 1956-1961. Serving
Episode 0504 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, VII (1936-1956) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The Life of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on the complete text of "Nityananda: In Divine Presence" compiled by M.U. Hatengi and Swami Chetanananda (Rudra Press).
Reading through chapters 11 and 12: The Old Ashram: Part III, 1936-1950; The Old Ashram, 1950-1956. Serving devotees,
Episode 0503 - Sutta Nipata, XXVII (Rahula Sutta, II) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Final comments on the Rahula Sutta, with translation by Thanissaro Bhikkhu -- including key Buddha-Dhamma principles from the two additional suttas given to Rahula (Ambalatthika-Rahulovada & Maha Rahulovada Suttas).
Meticulous Buddhist self-training: seeing the danger of lies & dishonesty;
Episode 0502 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, VI (1936-1950) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The Life of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on the complete text of "Nityananda: In Divine Presence" compiled by M.U. Hatengi and Swami Chetanananda (Rudra Press).
Reading through chapters 9 and 10: The Old Ashram: Part I, 1936-1950; The Old Ashram: Part II, 1936-1950. Serving
Episode 0501 - Sutta Nipata, XXVI (Rahula Sutta, I) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Review & commentary on Rahula Sutta with translation by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. The story of Gautama & his son, and the ways of service to family and loved-ones. Rahula's character and karmic basis, and the essentials of graded teaching.
The nature and consequences of spiritual receptivity, love
Episode 0500 - On Bhagawan Nityanada, V (1925-1936) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The Life of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on the complete text of "Nityananda: In Divine Presence" compiled by M.U. Hatengi and Swami Chetanananda (Rudra Press).
Reading through chapters 7 and 8: Kanhangad's Rock Ashram, 1925-1936; Ganeshpuri--The Beginning, 1936. Establishing ashrams
Episode 0499 - Sutta Nipata, part 25 (Utthana Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Review & commentary on Utthana Sutta with translations by John D. Ireland and Thanissaro Bhikkhu. The importance of attentiveness, vigilance & initiative on the spiritual path -- heedfulness, balanced activity, and effort.
From right view & understanding to a personal scale of values in
Episode 0498 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, IV (1900-1936) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
S.Mandelker PhD: On Bhagawan Nityananda, IV (1918-1933)
The Life of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on the complete text of "Nityananda: In Divine Presence" compiled by M.U. Hatengi and Swami Chetanananda (Rudra Press).
Reading through chapters III, IV & V: Discovery in Udipi: Part
Episode 0490 - TALKS: Sutta Nipata, part 20 (Dhammacariya/Kapila Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Part I of an extended review & commentary on Brahma?adhammika Sutta with translation by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Sutta introduction and summary from "Suttanipata: An Ancient Collection of the Buddha's Discourses" by Bhikkhu Bodhi.
Gautama's survey of the history of Brahmanism from
Episode 0491 - Sutta Nipata, part 21 (Brāhmaṇadhammika Sutta, I) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Part I of an extended review & commentary on Brāhmaṇadhammika Sutta with translation by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Sutta introduction and summary from "Suttanipata: An Ancient Collection of the Buddha's Discourses" by Bhikkhu Bodhi.
Gautama's survey of the history of Brahmanism from ancient
Episode 0492 - Sutta Nipata, part 22 (Brāhmaṇadhammika Sutta, II) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Part II of review & commentary on Brāhmaṇadhammika Sutta with translation by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Comparison with Matthew 6 (NIV) & Yeshua's teachings on right conduct, motivation, and the true basis of spiritual "reward."
The psychology & metaphysics of associated downfall: from
Episode 0493 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, I (Life Overview) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Introduction to the lifetime of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on a biography from CosmicHarmony.com. From mysterious birth to a fully conscious departure, the example of One who has completed the Path.
Some principles of soul evolution as shown by his life: selfless service (
Episode 0494 - Sutta Nipata, part 23 (Nava Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Review & commentary on Nava Sutta with translation by John D. Ireland and Thanissaro Bhikkhu. The learned virtuous teacher & teaching on essential Dhamma as a sturdy boat to cross the waters. Discerning the core principles of self, path, universe, and goal.
Body/mind/spirit complex & the 7-
Episode 0495 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, II (Introductions) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Introduction to the Life of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on a biographies from "Nityananda: In Divine Presence" & "The Sky of The Heart: Jewels of Wisdom From Nityananda."
Initial comments on Nityananda's life and presence from Swami Chetanananda & Captain M.U. Hatengi.
Episode 0496 - Sutta Nipata, part 24 (Kimsila Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Review & commentary on Kimsila Sutta with translation by John D. Ireland and Thanissaro Bhikkhu. A suitable mindset in approaching the teacher or teaching seeking to learn & avoiding the obstructions to receptivity
From the receptivity to learning & understanding, from discernment to the
Episode 0497 - On Bhagawan Nityananda, III (1900-1936) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The Life of Bhagawan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri, based on the complete text of "Nityananda: In Divine Presence" compiled by M.U. Hatengi and Swami Chetanananda (Rudra Press).
Reading through chapters I & II: the Early Years, 1900-1915; and South Kanara, 1915-1936. From birth to wandering ascetic
Episode 0489 - Sutta Nipata, part 19 (Suciloma Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended review & commentary on the Amagandha Sutta using the translation of Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Yogic views of Vegan-asfceticism diet as necessary for self-purification, vs. a Buddhist understanding that immorality is the true "rotting flesh stench" (amagandha).
- Sutta Nipata (Overview):
Episode 0488 - Tao Te Ching, Chapter 81; I,IV,V (Final)
(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Tao Te Ching reading chapters 81 & 1, 4, 5 (Waley & Lau) -- review of key principles of Tao Te Ching. Core elements of the Sagely Way in harmony with Tao Te, Heaven & Earth. Linkage between text-ending chapter 81 with text-start of chapters 1, 4 and 5.
Taoist philosophy in light of
Episode 0487 - Sutta Nipata, part 18 (Maha-Mangala Sutta 2) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended review & commentary on the Maha-Mangala Sutta with translations by Narada Thera & Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Association of the term "mangala" with 'long term welfare and benefit.'
Extended review of Bhikkhu Bodhi's PDF synopsis: the true nature of 'blessings:' the spiritually
Episode 0486 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 79-81 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 69-71 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order & seeking unity & freedom by harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).
Taoist philosophy in light of the Ra Material, Buddha-dhamma, and
Episode 0485 - Sutta Nipata, part 17 (Maha Mangala Sutta 1) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended review & commentary on the Maha-Mangala Sutta with translations by Narada Thera & Thanissaro Bhikkhu. The backstory to the sutta, meanings of the term "mangala," and review of the Theravadan "Paritta" (protective) suttas.
Bhikkhu Bodhi's PDF synopsis: the true nature & basis of '
Episode 0484 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 75-78
(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 75-78 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, seeking unity & freedom by harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).
Taoist philosophy in light of the Ra Material, Buddha-dhamma,
Episode 0483 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 72-74 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
S.Mandelker PhD: Tao Te Ching - Chapters LXXII, LXIII, LXIV
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 72-74 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order & seeking unity & freedom by harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).
Episode 0482 - Sutta Nipata, part 16 (Hiri Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended review & commentary on the Hiri Sutta with translation by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Various definitions of the Pali terms "hiri" and "ottappa," and the basis of true friendship by wise restraint.
Moral shame and dread, 'healthy guilt and shame,' and avoidance of what causes shame, regret,
Episode 0481 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 69-71 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 69-71 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order & seeking unity & freedom by harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).
Taoist philosophy in light of the Ra Material, Buddha-dhamma, and
Episode 0480 - Sutta Nipata, part 15 (Amagandha Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended review & commentary on the Amagandha Sutta using the translation of Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Yogic views of Vegan-asceticism diet as necessary for self-purification, vs. a Buddhist understanding that immorality is the true "rotting flesh stench" (amagandha).
- Sutta Nipata (Overview):
Episode 0479 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 66-68 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 66-68 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order & seeking unity & freedom by harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).
Taoist philosophy in light of the Ra Material, Buddha-dhamma,
Episode 0478 - Sutta Nipata, part 14 (Ratana Sutta II) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended review & commentary on the Ratana (Treasures, Jewel) Sutta by translations by Piyadassi Thera & Thanissaro Bhikkhu.
The story of Vesali, Gautama's response, and the essential supreme values of Buddha, Dhamma, Sangha (Tri - Ratana) for humans & devas in cosmic plan. Nibbana & samadhi
Episode 0477 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 63-65 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 63-65 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order & seeking unity & freedom by harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).
Taoist philosophy in light of the Ra Material, Buddha-dhamma, and
Episode 0476 - Sutta Nipata, part 13 (Ratana Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended review & commentary on the Ratana (Treasures, Jewel) Sutta by translations by Piyadassi Thera & Thanissaro Bhikkhu.
The story of Vesali, Gautama's response, and the essential supreme value of Buddha, Dhamma, Sangha (Tri - Ratana) for humans & devas in our true cosmology.
- Sutta Nipata
Episode 0475 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 60-62 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 60-62 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order & seeking unity & freedom by harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).
Taoist philosophy in light of the Ra Material, Buddha-dhamma, and
Episode 0474 - Sutta Nipata, part 12 (Muni Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended review & commentary on the Muni (The Sage) Sutta from translation by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Qualities of mind, spiritual achievements, and aspects of lifestyle of the fully perfected sage.
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Sutta Nipata (Overview): https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/kn/snp/index.html
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Muni Sutta (
Episode 0473 - Sutta Nipata, part 11 (Vijaya Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended review & commentary on the Karaniya Metta Sutta (Sutta on Loving-Kindness/Goodwill) based on translations of Piyadassi Thera & Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Selected comparisons with various teachings from the Ra Material, Taoism, Advaita Vedanta & Western Theosophy.
Gautama's teaching on mental &
Episode 0465 - Sutta Nipata, part 8 (Karaniya Sutta - Goodwill) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended review & commentary on the Karaniya Metta Sutta (Sutta on Loving-Kindness/Goodwill) based on translations of Piyadassi Thera & Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Selected comparisons with various teachings from the Ra Material, Taoism, Advaita Vedanta & Western Theosophy.
Gautama's
Episode 0468 - Sutta Nipata, part 8a (Karaniya Sutta - Goodwill) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended review & commentary on Thanissaro Bhikkhu's translation of the Pali word "Metta" as Goodwill. Review of the Karaniya Metta Sutta, with association to the Ra Material and 7-chakra theory.
The nature of green-ray (4th chakra) love, personal usage of the term "lovingkindness,"
Episode 0464 - On "Good Thoughts" & James Allen (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended commentary on the Parliament-Funkadelic song, "Good Thoughts, Bad Thoughts" (1974) in relation to teachings from the book, "As a Man Thinketh" (1903).
The power of mind & thought in personal life-creation, the interplay with past-lives' karmic carry-through, deep mind self-image, core
Episode 0472 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 57-59 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 57-59 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).
Taoist philosophy in light of the Ra Material,
Episode 0471 - Sutta Nipata, part 10 (Alavaka Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended review & commentary on the Alavaka Sutta from two translations (Thanissaro Bhikkhu & Piyadassi Thera). Background information on the yakkha Alavaka and circumstances of the sutta.
Gautama's teaching to Alavaka regarding proper conduct & mind purification required to secure
Episode 0470 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 54-56 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 54-56 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).
Taoist philosophy in light of the Ra Material,
Episode 0469 - Sutta Nipata, part 9 (Hemavata Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended review & commentary on Thanissaro Bhikkhu's translation of Hemavata Sutta, with discussion of the spirit-class of Yakkha (Sanskrit: Yaksha) beings by comparative cosmology.
The ways of conduct in speech & behavior, and completed mind purification required for "crossing the stream" or
Episode 0467 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 51-53 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 51-53 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).
Taoist philosophy in light of the Ra Material,
Episode 0466 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 48-50 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 48-50 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).
Taoist philosophy in light of the Ra Material,
Episode 0463 - Sutta Nipata, part 7 (Vasala Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended review & commentary on the Vasala Sutta (On Outcastes) based on translations of Piyadassi Thera & Thanissaro Bhikkhu.
Gautama's moral reformuation of the basis of what constitutes a social outcaste -- a listing of the ethical faults of one who is an "outcaste." Rebirth based on moral
Episode 0462 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 45-47 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Original YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CK8cHtW_rJA
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 45-47 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus'
Episode 0461 - Sutta Nipata, part 6 (Parabhava Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended review & commentary on the Parabhava Sutta (On Decline or Downfall) based on translations of Piyadassi Thera & Thanissaro Bhikkhu. 12 major causal complexes leading to evolutionary downfall, suffering, and potential rebirth in lower realms.
- Sutta Nipata (Overview): https://
Episode 0460 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 42-44 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 42-44 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).
Taoist philosophy in light of the Ra Material,
Episode 0459 - Sutta Nipata, part 5 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Original Youtube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9whZKM3Mv4
Extended review & commentary on the Cunda Sutta ("To Cunda, the Smith") based on the translation of Thanissaro Bhikkhu. The 4 types of Buddhist contemplatives (aka spiritual seekers & Wanderers).
Extended discussion and comparision to the "
Episode 0458 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 39-41 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Original YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENAQNxsAs7c
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 39-41 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to
Episode 0457 - Sutta Nipata, part 4 (Kasi Bharadvaja Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Original YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMXvpG1eJeo
Extended review & commentary on the Kasi Bharadvaja Sutta (Discourse to Bharadvaja the Farmer) based on the translations of Piyadassi Thera & Thanissaro Bhikkhu.
Comparison with the New Testament Gospels' "Parable of
Episode 0456 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 36-38 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Original YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMuW0d7I9-Q
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 36-38 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to
Episode 0455 - Tao Te Ching, chapters 33-35 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Original YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzWKLe4nnHc
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 33-35 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to
Episode 0453 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 30-32 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzhjWfMh9Dg
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 30-32 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).
Episode 0448 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 20-22 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wG54KgaFKvE
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 20-22 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).
Episode 0454 - Sutta Nipata, part 3 (Khaggavisana Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x52zBPUiyd8
Introduction to the 5 chapters of the Sutta Nipata, extended review & commentary on the Khaggavisana Sutta ("The Rhinoceros"). The values of solitude & mature companionship vs. the disadvantages of relationship-family-sociality.
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Episode 0452 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 27-29 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMu_nPHmU2c
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 27-29 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).
Episode 0451 - Sutta Nipata, part 2 (Dhaniya Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=em2kY0sxois
Introduction to the 5 chapters of the Sutta Nipata, review of the Five Hindrances & commentary on the Dhaniya Sutta ("Dhaniya the Cattleman"). The materialist-spiritual view contrast: physical & social acquisition vs. self-transformation
Episode 0450 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 23-26 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osOYWcamd2I
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 23-26 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus' Logos).
Episode 0449 - Sutta Nipata, part 1 (Uraga Sutta) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfW3PlMGK10&t=1s
Introduction to the 5 chapters of the Sutta Nipata, review of the Five Hindrances & commentary on two translations of the Uraga (Snake) Sutta. Mind-changes along the path of soul evolution; increasing freedom from attachment to 3
Episode 0447 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 17, 18, & 19 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
YouTube LinK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ni4jXo2Tq0
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 17-19 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus'
Episode 0446 - Noah & End Times Anomie (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNY4VDO_ddM
Commentary on the life and times of Noah from the Collected Works of Flavius Josephus (trans. Charles Clarke), chapter III. "Shocking Degeneracy" and Earth's current 3D end-times social deformation.
The various forms and current manifestations of
Episode 0445 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 15,16
(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYvwizjWLNM
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 15-16 (Waley & Lau) -- key principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (akin to Heraclitus'
Episode 0443 - Self; Image & Worth (Click on the above link or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8mgJLJ0xPY
Comments on the Selfhood and true nature, self-image, and degrees of self-esteem. Associated etymologies, 7-chakra derivates, and the relationship between virtue/morality & access to universal power.
Related Buddhist teachings of anatta, the Ra Material on self as "a
Episode 0444 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 12, 13, 14 (Click on the above link or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMekeB9Dqnc
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 12-14 (Waley & Lau) -- spiritual principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (Heraclitus' Logos).
Taoist
Episode 0442 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 10 & 11 (Click on the above link or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urmkoOWOvL8
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 10 & 11 (Waley & Lau) -- spiritual principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (Heraclitus' Logos).
Taoist
Episode 0441 - Apocalypse & Armageddon (Click on the above link or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSGuYXY0DOI
Metaphysical analysis of Apocaplyse & Armageddon, dynamics of truth-revelations at personal, social, and planetary levels from various East-West religious doctrines of eschatology.
Integration with Ra Material perspectives on Earth harvest and 3D dimensional shift,
Episode 0439 - The Good, True & Beautiful (Click on the above link or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecStLwjDH7w
Reflections on Logoic and Atmanic Being, and the Transcendentals from Catholic theology: the Good, the True & Beautiful. Parmenides to Plato, Aristotle and St. Thomas Aquinas. Relationship to chakras 4-6: love/wisdom/unity.
Correlation with the Ra Material &
Episode 0440 - Tao Te Ching, chapters 8 & 9 (Click on the above link or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKK4nSUFMYs
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 8 & 9 (Waley & Lau) -- spiritual principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (Heraclitus' Logos).
Taoist
Episode 0436 - From Pain to Release, part 22 (Click on the above link or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNSiH29RyEc
Deep analysis of the process by which deep pain & trauma become imprinted (based on Janov's Primal Therapy), leading to neurosis, defense mechanisms, distorted self-views & distress.
Diagnosis and psycho-spiritual perspectives on mental distortion & personal
Episode 0438 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 6 & 7 (Click on the above link or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KeBXGYd_YI
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 6 & 7 (Waley & Lau) -- spiritual principles of achieving balance amidst cycles of continual change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way (Heraclitus' Logos).
Taoist
Episode 0437 - From Pain to Release, part 23 (Click on the above link or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zm8YSDsj6s
Deep analysis of the process by which deep pain & trauma become imprinted (based on Janov's Primal Therapy), leading to neurosis, defense mechanisms, distorted self-views & distress.
Diagnosis and psycho-spiritual perspectives on mental distortion & personal
Episode 0435 - Tao Te Ching, Chapter 5 (Click on the above link or here, for audio.)
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIrmjngj7VQ
Tao Te Ching reading Chapter 5 (Waley & Lau) -- spiritual principles of achieving balance amidst change & polarity, maintaining social order, and seeking unity & freedom through harmony with the Way.
Taoist philosophy in light of the Ra Material,
Episode 0434 - From Pain to Release, part 21 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LH4IYz2eSsQ
Deep analysis of the process by which deep pain & trauma become imprinted (based on Janov's Primal Therapy), leading to neurosis, defense mechanisms, distorted self-views & distress.
Diagnosis and psycho-spiritual perspectives on mental distortion & personal
Episode 0433 - From Pain to Release, part 20 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBhQD99ez5k Deep analysis of the process by which early pain & trauma become imprinted (based on Janov's Primal Therapy), leading to neurosis, defense mechanisms, distorted self-views & distress.
Diagnosis and psycho-spiritual perspectives on mental distortion & personal
Episode 0432 - Tao Te Ching, Chapters 3 & 4 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cae_SBCWxSM
Tao Te Ching reading Chapters 2 & 3 (Waley & Lau, translations): metaphysical principles of resolving duality & conflict, achieving social order, spiritual self-healing, and freedom from attachment.
Taoist philosophy in light of the Ra Material, Buddha-dhamma
Episode 0431 - Tao Te Ching, Chapter 2 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_8ZgjdTzMg
Brief introduction to Taoist classics and their place in Chinese intellectual history. Comments on Lao Tzu and authorship of Tao Te Ching ("The Way and it's Power") -- comparisons with Confucianism, Indian Buddhism, Hinduism, and the Ra Material.
Reading Chapter 1
Episode 0430 - Tao Te Ching, Chapter 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruCXIuRRa6k
Brief introduction to Taoist classics and their place in Chinese intellectual history. Comments on Lao Tzu and authorship of Tao Te Ching ("The Way and it's Power") -- comparisons with Confucianism, Indian Buddhism & Hinduism, and the Ra Material.
Reading Chapter 1
Episode 0429 - From Pain to Release, part 19 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K68wfbIgvV0
Deep analysis of the process by which early pain & trauma become imprinted (based on Janov's Primal Therapy), leading to neurosis, defense mechanisms, distorted self-views & distress.
Diagnosis and psycho-spiritual perspectives on mental distortion & personal
Episode 0428 - From Pain to Release, part 18 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uzPUsGsAbLg
Deep analysis of the process by which early pain & trauma become imprinted (based on Janov's Primal Therapy), leading to neurosis, defense mechanisms, distorted self-views & avoidance.
Diagnosis and psycho-spiritual perspectives on mental distortion &
Episode 0427 - Chariots on the Path, part 2 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOOUP-aU808
Extended commentary on the Pali Buddhist Ratha-Vinita Sutta (trans. Thanissaro Bhikkhu). Stages of purification on the spiritual path, sila-samadhi-prajna & the natural momentum of skillful activity. The succession of achievements in Buddhist mind-training,
Episode 0426 - From Pain to Release, part 17 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hH5NnhycUQY
Deep analysis of the process by which early pain & trauma become imprinted (based on Janov's Primal Therapy), leading to neurosis, defense mechanisms, distorted self-views & avoidance.
Diagnosis and psycho-spiritual perspectives on mental distortion &
Episode 0425 - Chariots on the Path, part 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIBML51VtG4
Extended commentary on the Pali Buddhist Ratha-Vinita Sutta (trans. Thanissaro Bhikkhu). Stages of purification on the spiritual path, sila-samadhi-prajna & the natural momentum of skillful activity. The succession of achievements in Buddhist mind-training,
Episode 0424 - Linda Lang (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4iQSg6Y0B8
Short interview with Linda Lang, intuitive healer, coach, mentor and transformation guide. Discussion on the 7 chakras & human evolution, the cosmic tapestry and divine Love. Humanity and the current global shift, some principles of spiritual self-healing.
Interview video
Episode 0423 - On Dukkha, part 10 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPppWRFhzpA
Analysis of fine points associated with the Buddhist term "Dukkha": 5 clinging-aggregates (upadana-skandha) as basis of stress & sense of self, 3 bases of dukkha (pain, samskara, impermanence), and 4 types of clinging-attachment (upadana) vs. craving (tanha).
Noble 8-
Episode 0422 - From Pain To Release, part 16 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beCVn5_6M9M
Deep analysis of the process by which early pain & trauma become imprinted (based on Janov's Primal Therapy), leading to "neurosis," defense mechanisms, distorted self-views & avoidance.
Diagnosis and psycho-spiritual perspectives on mental distortion &
Episode 0421 - On Dukkha, part 9 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDPCXitFclE
Analysis of fine points associated with the Buddhist term "Dukkha": 5 clinging-aggregates (upadana-skandha) as basis of stress & sense of self, 3 bases of dukkha (pain, samskara, impermanence), and 4 types of clinging-attachment (upadana) vs. craving (tanha).
Noble 8-
Episode 0420 - From Pain to Release, part 15 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsHSjYTNg48
Deep analysis of the process by which early pain & trauma become imprinted (based on Janov's Primal Therapy), leading to "neurosis," defense mechanisms, distorted self-views, denial & avoidance.
Analysis of the healing of mental distortion & personal distress
Episode 0419 - On Dukkha, part 8 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNBC_cTCrec
Analysis of fine points associated with the Buddhist term "Dukkha": 5 clinging-aggregates (upadana-skandha) as basis of stress & sense of self, 3 bases of dukkha (pain, samskara, impermanence), and 4 types of clinging-attachment (upadana) vs. craving (tanha).
Noble 8-
Episode 0418 - From Pain to Release, part 14
(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_nwpZqOMSfc
Deep analysis of the process by which early pain & trauma become imprinted (based on Janov's Primal Therapy), leading to "neurosis," defense mechanisms, distorted self-views, denial & avoidance.
Analysis of the healing of mental distortion & personal
Episode 0417 - On Dukkha, part 7 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1q96N5FCDTg
Analysis and deeper understanding of fine points associated with the Buddhist term "Dukkha": 5 clinging-aggregates (upadana-skandha) as basis of stress & sense of self, 3 bases of dukkha (pain, samskara, impermanence), and 4 major types of clinging-attachment (upadana) vs
Episode 0416 - From Pain to Release, part 13 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gZWtACp-cY
Deep analysis of the process by which early pain & trauma become imprinted (based on Janov's Primal Therapy), leading to "neurosis," defense mechanisms, distorted self-views, denial & avoidance.
Analysis of the healing of mental distortion & personal
Episode 0415 - From Pain to Release, part 12 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Deep analysis of the process by which early pain & trauma become imprinted (based on Janov's Primal Therapy), leading to "neurosis," defense mechanisms, distorted self-views and various forms of pathological splitting.
Analysis of mental distortion & personal distress ("mental illness") from Western
Episode 0414 - On Dukkha, part 6 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Analysis and deeper understanding of fine points associated with the Buddhist term "Dukkha": 5 clinging-aggregates (upadana-skandha) as basis of stress & sense of self, the 3 bases of dukkha (pain, samskara, impermanence), and the 4 major types of clinging/attachment (upadana) vs. craving (tanha).
The Noble 8-fold
Episode 0413 - From Pain to Release, part 11 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Deep analysis of the process by which early pain & trauma become imprinted (based on Janov's Primal Therapy), leading to "neurosis," defense mechanisms, distorted self-views and various forms of pathological splitting.
Analysis of mental distortion & personal distress ("mental illness") from Western
Episode 0412 - On Dukkha, part 5 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Analysis and deeper understanding of fine points associated with the Buddhist term "Dukkha": 5 clinging-aggregates (upadana-skandha) as basis of stress & ahamkara (sense of self), the 3 bases of dukkha (pain, samskara, impermanence), and the 4 major types of clinging/attachment (upadana) vs. craving (tanha).
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Episode 0409 - On Dukkha, part 3 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Analysis and deeper understanding of fine points associated with the Buddhist term "Dukkha": 5 clinging-aggregates (upadana-skandha) as basis of stress & ahamkara (sense of self), the 3 bases of dukkha (pain, samskara, impermanence), and the 4 major types of upadana (clinging/attachment).
4 forms of clinging (
Episode 0401 - On Dukkha, part 2 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Analysis and deeper understanding of several fine points associated with the Buddhist term "Dukkha": sukha = dukkha, the 5 clinging-aggregates (upadana-skandha) as basis of stress, the 3 bases of dukkha (pain, samskara, impermanence).
Sanskara as basis of ahamkara (sense of self) & basis of all core stress; freedom
Episode 0400 - On Dukkha, part 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Analysis and deeper understanding of the Buddhist term "Dukkha," in terms of the process of self-healing "from pain to release." The work of 7-density soul evolution vs. Western psychological views on health, adjustment and well-being.
Personal, transpersonal & existential (ontological) perspectives on
Episode 0411 - On Dukkha, part 4 (Click on the link above, or here, for audio.)
Analysis and deeper understanding of fine points associated with the Buddhist term "Dukkha": 5 clinging-aggregates (upadana-skandha) as basis of stress & ahamkara (sense of self), the 3 bases of dukkha (pain, samskara, impermanence), and the 4 major types of upadana (clinging/attachment).
4 forms of clinging (
Episode 0410 - From Pain to Release, part 10 (Click on the link above, or here, for audio.)
Deep analysis of the process by which pain and childhood trauma become imprinted (based on Janov's Primal Therapy), leading to "neurosis," defense mechanisms, distorted self-views and various forms of pathological splitting.
Analysis of mental distortion & personal distress ("mental illness") from
Episode 0408 - From Pain to Release, part 9 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Deep analysis of the process by which pain and childhood trauma become imprinted, leading to "neurosis" & mental distortions -- starting with Arthur Janov's Primal Therapy.
Discussion of neurosis and pain from psychological, Buddhist & Law of One perspectives. An integration of metaphysics, transpersonal
Episode 0407 - From Pain to Release, part 8 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Deep analysis of the process by which pain and childhood trauma become imprinted, leading to "neurosis" & mental distortions -- starting with Arthur Janov's Primal Therapy.
Discussion of neurosis and pain from psychological, Buddhist & Law of One perspectives. An integration of metaphysics, transpersonal
Episode 0406 - Perception, Obstruction, & Identity (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on the connection between stillness & discernment, expanding perception & awareness, sensitivity to inner/outer systems or fields of phenomena. Etymological considerations of the Pali/Sanskrit word "dukkha" & mind-generated obstruction.
Conceptions of selfhood: Buddhist Anatta vs. wrong
Episode 0405 - On Distortion & Responsibility (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on various aspects of mind-created experience: reaction to catalyst, the 10 Fetters & unveiled higher-dimensional distortions. The basis of wisdom-over-love in interaction with others.
The linkage between self-esteem and the willingness to accept personal limits, begin anew with an expanded
Episode 0404 - Spiritual Powers & Careful Learning (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Signs of 6th chakra energy activation & unblocking; conceptual views of unity vs. a direct experience of non-duality. Signlessness in mindfulness and amanasikara (non-subjective attention).
The value and limitations of magical powers (siddhis). Parralax view, mental flexibility and the ability to
Episode 0403 - Discerning Spiritual Teachers (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Initial comments on the metaphysical symbology of the human face -- leading to a longer discussion on the relationship between levels of teaching & degree of committment to truth, and the relative social popularity of spiritual teachers.
Various applications of discernment: the difference between
Episode 0402 - Remarks On Self-Being and Nature (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Brief comments on various topics:
- The greater immateriality of the total self-nature
- Departure from 3D space/time at the time of harvest
- 2D species experience as Logoic experimentation
- The primacy of personal intention in karmic formation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soXsl4zSk5Uz
Episode 0399 -From Pain to Release, part 7 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Deep analysis of the process by which pain and childhood trauma become imprinted, leading to "neurosis" and various mental distortions -- based on Arthur Janov's Primal Therapy.
Discussion of neurosis and pain from psychological, Buddhist & Law of One perspectives. An integration of transpersonal
Episode 0368 - Nosso Lar, part 6 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Book review of Nosso Lar/Our Home (Francisco Chico Xavier, 1944) by Brent Freemont -- chapters 20-26. Homelife and gender, economy and history of the Astral City; the value of work in soul growth.
The six ministries of the city, a warning of the approaching World War II, and co-evolution between 3D physical and
Episode 0398 - From Pain to Release, part 6 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Deep analysis of the process by which pain and childhood trauma become imprinted, leading to "neurosis" and various mental distortions -- based on the theory of Arthur Janov's Primal Therapy.
Discussion of neurosis and pain from psychological, Buddhist & Law of One perspectives. An integration of
Episode 0397 - On Collective Complexities (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on various complexities associated with Earth humanity and 3D personal life: Logoic & planetary qualities, human soul groups, various metaphysical influences, core dynamics of 3D evolution at harvest time, socio-religious beliefs & dogmatic views, personal lower-triad chakra inputs, and so on.
Episode 0396 - Alone Beyond Fear (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on the Bhaya-bherava Sutta ("Fear and Terror") from the Pali original & a paraphrased version. Siddhartha Gautama's view on the mental/spiritual requirements for freedom from fear & terror alone, in both monastic seclusion and solitude. Implications for non-monastic living alone and personal process.
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Episode 0395 - Yogas of Restraint (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on Patanjali's definition of the purpose of yoga (chitta-vritti-nirodha) from The Yoga Sutras -- comparison with Theravadan Buddhist meditation & Ra Material perspectives. Freedom from egoic mental chatter, essential false belief, confused desire, and thirst-based restlessness.
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Episode 0394 - From Pain to Release, part 5 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Deep analysis of the process by which pain and childhood trauma become imprinted, leading to "neurosis" and various mental distortions -- based on the theory of Arthur Janov's Primal Therapy.
Discussion of neurosis and pain from psychological, Buddhist & Law of One perspectives. Formation of neurosis &
Episode 0393 - The Matrix Trilogy & 3D Evolution (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on the Matrix Trilogy and some key principles of 3D soul evolution & cosmology. The primary evolutionary polarity of choice & free will (4D+ harvestability) versus causality-determinism (control system and chronic 3D-repeating).
Correlation of Matrix characters with Gnosticism & Ra Material
Episode 0392 - On Wanderer's Karmic Process (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
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Karmic operation & formation on the 2 paths of polarity, analysis of one's own unique "intentional set"
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Wanderers' karmic processing in the 3D multi-incarnational series
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Murder and future lives' catalyst programming by Higher Self
Note: my apologies for some poor audio & random ugly
Episode 0391 - Some Civilizational Metaphysics (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
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Collective moral crisis & entropy, civilizational renaissance & the majority 3D-repeating of humanity
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Metaphysics of Logoic ray-influences upon 3D planetary groups & individual soul evolution
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The Theosophical 3 primary rays and human 'races' distinctions in relation to their
Episode 0390 - Levels of Learn/Teaching (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
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An integration of the various levels of spirtual teachings & their relevance to unique personal needs
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The many paths to the summit of complete and perfect liberation
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The importance of self-honesty, humility and authenticity
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Mental attachment, detachment and consciousness orientation
Episode 0389 - From Pain to Release, part 4 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Deep analysis of the process by which pain and childhood trauma become imprinted, leading to "neurosis" and various mental distortions -- based on the theory of Arthur Janov's Primal Therapy.
Discussion of neurosis and pain from psychological, Buddhist & Law of One perspectives. Sequential healing of
Episode 0388 - From Pain to Release, part 3 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Deep analysis of the process by which pain and childhood trauma become imprinted, leading to "neurosis" and various mental distortions -- based on the theory of Arthur Janov's Primal Therapy.
Discussion of neurosis and pain from psychological, Buddhist & Law of One perspectives. Sequential healing of
Episode 0387 - Four Modes of Relationship (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Reflections and expansion of the Nosso Lar teaching on 4 types of 3D-marriage and partnership. Relevance to programmed catalyst & forms of karmic return in all human relationship.
Ra on the "catalyst of joys and sorrow," and a Buddhist perspective on the 8 Worldly Winds (3D pleasure/pain catalyst) from
Episode 0387 - Four Modes of Relationship (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Reflections and expansion of the Nosso Lar teaching on 4 types of 3D-marriage and partnership. Relevance to programmed catalyst & forms of karmic return in all human relationship.
Ra on the "catalyst of joys and sorrow," and a Buddhist perspective on the 8 Worldly Winds (3D pleasure/pain catalyst) from
Episode 0386 - From Pain to Release, part 2 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Deep analysis of the process by which pain and childhood trauma become imprinted, leading to "neurosis" and various mental distortions -- based on the theory of Arthur Janov's Primal Therapy.
Discussion of neurosis and pain from psychological, Buddhist & Law of One perspectives. Sequential healing of
Episode 0385 - From Pain to Release, part 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Deep analysis of the process by which pain and childhood trauma become imprinted, leading to "neurosis" and various mental distortions -- based on the theory of Arthur Janov's Primal Therapy.
Discussion of neurosis and pain from psychological, Buddhist & Law of One perspectives. Sequential healing of
Episode 0384 - On Purity (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on deeper meanings of the word "purity" from 3 religious perspectives: New Testament Philippians 4:8, Pali Buddhist Ratha-Vinita Sutta (on "Relay Chariots"), Nityananda of Ganeshpuri on continual life-tests & the importance of vairagya.
- Philippians 4:8 (Interlinear w/Greek): https://biblehub.com/interlinear/
Episode 0383 - Skillful Service Guidance (Click on the above link, or here, for audio)
Determination of appropriate love-wisdom balance and the way of leading approach in helping others; skill in service (upaya). Some examples from Nosso Lar, with comments from Brent Freemont.
Working with others' distorted beliefs, karmic limitations associated with the quality of help received, levels of
Episode 0382 - Self-training Beyond Discomfort (Click on the above link, or here, for audio)
Self-training by love/wisdom balance developed in the face of loss and lack via social control & restriction. The practice of 'being with' what is (facing inner and outer catalyst), careful amplification, and releasing internalized social distortions. Logoic planetary choices & higher vision of complex
Episode 0381 - Nosso Lar Q & A - Buddhist Sunyata (Click on the above link, or here, for audio)
Discussion of several concluding topics from the Nosso Lar reading. Perfectionism vs. the balanced direction of will to adequate self-care; various multi-dimensional dynamics of thought-forms "reaching their target."
Integration of the Buddhist Two Truths: apparently substantial personal experience
Episode 0380 - Nosso Lar, part 15 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio)
Book review of Nosso Lar/Our Home (Francisco Chico Xavier, 1944) by Brent Freemont. Final summary statements on Nosso Lar: 3D souls & the way of Karma Yoga, 3D consciousness & environmental structuring, universal morality & personal responsibility.
Source: www.oconsolador.com.br/linkfixo/bibliotecavirtual/ingles/
Episode 0377 - Roles, Hierarchy & Traumatic Catalyst (Click on the above link, or here, for audio)
Comments on attachment to parent-child identity roles as inter-personal control mechanism; non-distorted hierarchy in social formation. Examples drawn from Nosso Lar, Buddhist and Hindu monastic community, friends & family relations.
Shattering armor in the self-development process (in mind &
Episode 0376 - Nosso Lar & the Personal Path (Click on the above link, or here, for audio)
Various types of spiritual teaching, as related to specific goals in helping particular individual needs, and the case of Nosso Lar. The richness of multi-dimensional creation, the unique requirements for each person's growth, and fulfillment of basic life-purpose.
The case of Arahat Athersata in the
Episode 0375 -Nosso Lar, part 12 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio)
Book review of Nosso Lar/Our Home (Francisco Chico Xavier, 1944) by Brent Freemont. Initial summary of some important & interesting metaphysical principles presented in the text:
i) The 6-fold administrative structure of Nosso Lar & the 7-chakra progression of consciousness evolution. ii) Parallel historical
Episode 0374 - Nosso Lar, part 11 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Book review of Nosso Lar/Our Home (Francisco Chico Xavier, 1944) by Brent Freemont -- chapters 47-50. Comings and goings from the Astral City...
Dr. Luiz returns to his earthly home family, makes a spiritual breakthrough, and becomes a full citizen of Nosso Lar. Initial conclusions from the book in its entirety.
Episode 0373 - Nosso Lar, part 10
(Click on the above link, or here, for audio)
Book review of Nosso Lar/Our Home (Francisco Chico Xavier, 1944) by Brent Freemont -- chapters 41-43, 45 & 46.
Personal & collective preparation for the work of Nosso Lar in spiritual service to humanity during World War II. Astral "music fields" and Dr. Luiz' mother's plan to return to 3D space/time to
Episode 0372 - Modes of Rebalancing (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Seeing-through vs. thinking-out in re-balancing mental/emotional process; applying the Buddhist "Two Truths" teaching as modes of re-balancing.
Spiritual bypass, emotional avoidance & wise direction of attention. Skillful use of thinking/feeling vs. non-dual seeing; right focus in self-healing and right
Episode 0371 - Nosso Lar, part 9 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Book review of Nosso Lar/Our Home (Francisco Chico Xavier, 1944) by Brent Freemont -- chapters 35-40. An old acquaintance of Dr. Luiz & meeting his mother in a higher sphere; personal failings & karmic perfection.
Analysis of human marriage & partnership from the time/space perspective; programmed catalyst, karmic
Episode 0370 - Nosso Lar, part 8 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Book review of Nosso Lar/Our Home (Francisco Chico Xavier, 1944) by Brent Freemont -- chapters 31-34. Psychic vampirism & astral consequences, basic principles of soul growth and life in Astral City.
Interdimensional karmic process, newcomers from Lower Zones; the work of the Samaritans and individual case studies
Episode 0369 - Nosso Lar, part 7 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Book review of Nosso Lar/Our Home (Francisco Chico Xavier, 1944) by Brent Freemont -- chapters 27-30. Dr. Luiz' healing-work service & observations of life in Astral City, the inter-dimensional power of human thought and desire.
Metaphysics of transport and introduction for new-comers to the city; after-death
Episode 0367 - Narakas, Asuras, Karmic Training (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Mind-body causes & experiential effects associated with rebirth in various realms. Tracing analysis from mental seeds & activity-roots to experiential flower, for those reborn in the Narakas. Review of the activity-causal base of strong aggression, subsequent hell-birth, and the consequential
Episode 0366 - Nosso Lar & Astral Evolution (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on the relative harvestability of Nosso Lar inhabitants, relation to the 6 Ministries, and mental configurations associated with unveiled disortions.
Metaphysics of 3D mind-veiling permeability by Logoic design. Astral work-progression mirroring the mind-learning path of individual souls.
Episode 0365 - Nosso Lar, part 5 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Book review of Nosso Lar/Our Home (Francisco Chico Xavier, 1944) by Brent Freemont. Chapters 14-19; the linkage between work, merit and receiving personal assistance.
Source: www.oconsolador.com.br/linkfixo/bibliotecavirtual/ingles/AstralCity.pdf
- Astral City (Wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Episode 0364 - Nosso Lar, part 4 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Book review of Nosso Lar/Our Home (Francisco Chico Xavier, 1944) by Brent Freemont. Chapters 8-11 & 13, getting settled in the Astral City and family meetings.
Source: www.oconsolador.com.br/linkfixo/bibliotecavirtual/ingles/AstralCity.pdf
- Astral City (Wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astral_City:_
Episode 0363 - Nosso Lar, part 3 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Book review of Nosso Lar/Our Home (Francisco Chico Xavier, 1944) by Brent Freemont. Chapters 2-7, Dr. Luiz' healing and introduction to the history of, and life in the Astral City.
Source: www.oconsolador.com.br/linkfixo/bibliotecavirtual/ingles/AstralCity.pdf
- Astral City (Wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/
Episode 0362 - Nosso Lar, part 2 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Book review of Nosso Lar/Our Home (Chico Xavier, 1944) by Brent Freemont. Chapters 1, 12, 44 -- the Lower Zone & Darkness, Dr. Luiz' experience prior to the Astral City.
Correspondence to Buddhist cosmology: hell realms (Naraka, Sanskrit) & pretaloka (Hungry Ghost realm). Karmic-resultant incarnation from
Episode 0361 - Nosso Lar, part 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Book review of Nosso Lar/Our Home (Chico Xavier, 1944) by Brent Freemont. Introduction to Francisco Chico Xavier & Spiritism, Dr. Andre Luiz & the Nosso Lar book/film, and the 12-part series.
Historical dynamics of the multi-century spiritual transmissions to Earth humanity in preparation for harvest &
Episode 0360 - Learning Beyond Dogma (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The limits of human mental capacity, levels of mind-development and the scale of intelligence. Dogmatic belief & various challenges to learning; recognizing personal bias and limited view.
Ideological defense mechanisms & psychological complexes; emotionalism vs. rigid intellectualism. Unrecognized fears &
Episode 0359 - Paths to the Summit (Advanced) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comparing the Buddhist view of spiritual path with other traditions -- unique features of Buddha-Dhamma, particularly compared to Advaita Vedanta. Comparative views of selfhood, spiritual path & ultimate practice-goal.
Dualistic perception in higher states of consciousness, final release from all
Episode 0358 - Concentration vs Attachment (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Brief comments on the subtle differences between attachment and concentration from a Theravadan Buddhist perspective. Samadhi in mindfulness meditation, attending-to vs. grasping-mind activity. Obsession/psychosis, the nature of one's fixity of attention & the spectrum of direction and focus of attention.
Episode 0357 - Remarks on Morals and Karma (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Short comments on karmic seeds' removal, merit transfer & love-light transmission. Personal & collective consequences of modern-day normalization of "wrong speech" and "wrong action."
Over-valuation of non-restrained free-willing & progressive social demoralization. The value and limits of self-restraint
Episode 0356 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 23 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended analysis of core Pali Buddhist teachings, based on the website: Puredhamma.net. Review of Maitripa's Amanasikara teachings, non-subjective attentiveness & core Mahamudra philosophy.
Introduction to the Thai Forest Tradition & Ajaan Sao Kantasilo, advanced student-teacher practice
Episode 0355 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 22 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended analysis of core Pali Buddhist teachings from the website: Puredhamma.net. Brief review of the 4 Conditions for Attaining Sotapanna page.
In-depth discussion of Maitripada's Tattvavimsika chapter & core teachings of Amanasikara & Mahamudra. Translation from Prof. Klaus-Dieter
Episode 0354 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 21 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended analysis of core Pali Buddhist teachings from the website: Puredhamma.net. 4 Conditions for Attaining Sotapanna: review of requirements & consequences. Living in accord with the 3 Marks teaching & original Buddha-Dharma.
Initial comments on Maitripada, Amanasikara & Tibetan
Episode 0353 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 20 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended analysis of core Pali Buddhist teachings from the website: Puredhamma.net. 4 Conditions for Attaining Sotapanna: review of requirements & consequences. Living in accord with the 3 Marks teaching & original Buddha-Dharma.
Introduction to Maitripa, Amanasikara & Tibetan Vajrayana
Episode 0352 - Initial Comments on Astral City (Nosso Lar) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Psychological bases of attachment to 3D space/time and lower dimensions; dynamics of soul evolution reflected in astral plane location & proximity of Astral City to hell realms. Correlation between teaching & levels of development -- mirroring of form & consciousness.
Solitary learning
Episode 0351 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 19 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended analysis of core Pali Buddhist teachings from the website: Puredhamma.net. 4 Conditions for Attaining Sotapanna: breaking the first 3 Fetters; according with the 3 Marks teaching; "pranic breakthrough." Comparisons with Ra Material & Western metaphysics.
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Episode 0350 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 18 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended analysis of core Pali Buddhist teachings from the website: Puredhamma.net. Review of the 3 Kinds of Happiness (body-sensual, mental-jhanic, spiritual-released), analysis of the varieties of Niramisa Sukha (awareness-released joy). Comparisons with Ra Material & Western metaphysics.
Episode 0349 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 17 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Extended analysis of core Pali Buddhist teachings from the website: Puredhamma.net. Review of the 3 Marks teaching and "Incessant Stress (Truth of Dukkha). 3 Kinds of Happiness (body-sensual, mental-jhanic, spiritual-released). Comparisons with Ra Material & Western metaphysics.
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Episode 0348 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 16 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended analysis of core Pali Buddhist teachings from the website: Puredhamma.net. Deeper analysis of the 3 Marks teaching & path of realization-dispassion-release. "Incessant stress" & the 3 types of dukkha. Comparisons with Ra Material & Western metaphysics.
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Episode 0347 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 15 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended analysis of core Pali Buddhist teachings from Puredhamma.net. The 3 Marks & incessant distress, the Truth of Stress (Dukkha Sacca) & right view vs. attachment to distortions (asavas). 3 types of dukkha & 31 planes of existence. Comparisons with Ra Material & Western metaphysics.
Episode 0346 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 14 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended analysis of core Pali Buddhist teachings from Puredhamma.net. Right view & insight, panna/prajna (wisdom) and trans-conceptual direct experience of the 3 Marks & Dukkha Sacca. Incessant distress" & 3 forms of basic stress/dukkha in all experience. Comparisons with Ra Material &
Episode 0345 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 13 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended analysis of core Pali Buddhist teachings from Puredhamma.net. Right view & applications of 3 Marks teaching to the sense of self and limited view. Dhammapada: Magga Vagga chapter, v. 277-279 & associations between R5/Visuddhi and "path of purification." Comparisons with Ra
Episode 0344 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 12 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended analysis of core Pali Buddhist teachings from Puredhamma.net. Removal of 4 Asavas, breaking 10 Fetters & 4 Stages of Awakening. Craving for mental states, discernment of helpful/harmful patterns, karmic seeds' ripening. Comparisons with Ra Material & Western metaphysics.
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Episode 0343 - Spirit, Soul, Mind (Click on the above link or here, for audio.)
Comments on the distinctions between, and multiple meanings of the words "spirit, soul, mind." Law of One on the metaphysics of 7-dimensional selfhood, sense of personality, conscious agency vs. energy/form vehicles.
Progressive dis-identification, detachment & spiritualization of mind & its functions. Analysis of
Episode 0342 - Freedom and the Karmic Stream (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Causality, selfhood & decreased emotional charge -- freedom & the ever-changing karmic stream. Freedom from 3D time-bound mind-limitations in higher dimensions & life-review.
Subjective acceptance vs. subjective knowing; faith and the R2-4-6 chakra line. Karma, pain and wanderers' soul evolution on
Episode 0341 - Fine Points for Meditators (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Seeking mind-states vs. seeking concentration in Buddhist vipassana meditation; insight, thought & the 8 jhanas. Practice, material desires & the purification of intention; the experience and range of motivation (curiosity, pain, freedom).
Non-conceptual self-inquiry (Sanskrit: aham-vichara), the natural
Episode 0340 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 11 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended analysis of karmic law, from Puredhamma.net. The cycle of cause-effect: the critical role of conditions in consequences. The weighting & relative intensity of causes & harmful mind-distortions.
Analysis of 'mental defilements,' distorted mental flow (Asavas), comparisons with the
Episode 0339 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 10 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended analysis of karmic law, from Puredhamma.net. Proper weighting of karmic action, moral behavior & future consequences. The proportionality & relative intensity of harmful mind-distortions with resultant karmic-returning catalyst.
Levels of spiritual evolvement vs. essential
Episode 338 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 9 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended analysis of karmic law, from Puredhamma.net. Proper weighting of karmic action, moral behavior & future consequences. The proportionality & relative intensity of harmful mind-distortions with resultant karmic-returning catalyst.
Levels of spiritual evolvement vs. essential
Episode 0337 - The Complex 3D Mind (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The contradictory, conflictual nature of the 3D veiled human mind. Buddhist analysis of cosmology (multi-dimensional realms) and 3D "Kama Loka."
The 2 Matrices, mental clarity & the distorted global order. Sleeping time, life-conditions & metaphysical detachment -- the "pained pleasure" of the
Episode 0336 - Interview with Dr. David Kramnitzer (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
In-depth interview with Dr. David Kamnitzer -- topics include: The Ra Material, Wanderers, polarity and the 2 paths, self-transformation.
Keys to advanced service; spiritual healing in a dysfunctional society; the current NWO assault on humanity. Personal boundaries and the balance of self- and
Episode 0335- Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 8 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Extended analysis of virtue/non-virtue (kusala vs. akusala). From Puredhamma.net: proper weighting of karma and moral activity. Buddhist teachings on the 10 Wrong Views & 10 Wrong Actions, karma and path to Sotapanna awakening. Comparisons with Ra Material & Western metaphysics.
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Episode 0334 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 7 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
From Puredhamma.net -- extended analysis of Buddhist teaching on 10 Wrong Views & 10 Wrong Actions, rebirth & cosmology, 3 Marks, karmic results and the path to Sotapanna awakening.
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- Micca Ditthi, Gandhabba, and
Episode 0333 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 6 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
From Puredhamma.net -- extended analysis of Buddhist teaching on 10 Wrong Views & 10 Wrong Actions, rebirth & cosmology, 3 Marks, karmic results and the path to Sotapanna awakening. Comparisons with Ra Material & Western metaphysics.
Image Credit: Richard Dunwoody (http://
Episode 0332 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 5 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
From Puredhamma.net -- extended analysis of Buddhist teaching on 10 Wrong Views & 10 Wrong Actions, rebirth & cosmology, 3 Marks, karmic results and the path to Sotapanna awakening. Comparisons with Ra Material & Western metaphysics.
Image Credit: Richard Dunwoody (http://
Episode 0331 - Truth as Burden and Threat (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The challenge of metaphysical inquiry to those who value comfort above understanding -- the range of personal responses to deeper truth & examination.
Psychological defense mechanisms; the rarity of broad spiritual study, learning & social isolation. The dangers of our unquestioned assumptions;
Episode 0330 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 4 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Description: From Puredhamma.net -- extended analysis of Buddhist teaching on 10 Wrong Views, human rebirth & cosmology, and the 3 Marks.
Planes, realms, worlds & dimensions... integrated cosmology from early Buddhism, Ra Material, Theosophy & paranormal experience. Karma and rebirth.
Episode 0329 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 3 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Description: From Puredhamma.net -- extended analysis of Buddhist teaching on 10 Wrong Views, human rebirth & cosmology, and the 3 Marks.
Planes, realms, worlds & dimensions... integrated cosmology from early Buddhism, Ra Material, Theosophy & paranormal experience. Karma and rebirth.
Episode 0327 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 2 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
From Puredhamma.net -- extended analysis of Buddhist teaching on 10 Wrong Views, human rebirth & cosmology, 3 Marks, karmic results and path to Sotapanna awakening. Comparisons with Ra Material & Western philosophy (Materialism, Nihilism).
Image Credit: Richard Dunwoody (http://
Episode 0327 - Views/Action-Path in Buddha Dhamma, part 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
From Puredhamma.net -- extended analysis of Buddhist teaching on 10 Wrong Views, human rebirth & cosmology, 3 Marks, karmic results and path to Sotapanna awakening. Comparisons with Ra Material & Western philosophy (Materialism, Nihilism).
Image Credit: Richard Dunwoody (http://
0326 - World Pain and Personal Angst (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Going beyond blame & judgement, Dostoevsky's quote from "Crime and Punishment," the suffering of increased sensitivity. The value of periodic venting, mixed information-intake & broad spiritual view.
Discernment vs. blame, conflation of function with identity & worth, measuring relative development. Poisonous
0325 - Stages of Spiritual Maturity, part 2 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
East-West models of stages of personal/spiritual growth: Abraham Malow's "Hierarchy of Needs" vs. Hindu yogic/Ra Material system of multi-dimensional mind-body-spirit evolution.
Metaphysical analysis Maslow's stages of self-actualization with multi-dimensional progression from the personal-material
0324 - Stages of Spiritual Maturity, part 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
A 3-stage model of soul evolution from (i) personal capture (lower chakra-triad), to (ii) spiritualized individuation (the "transpersonal"), to (iii) universal non-dual being.
7-chakra correlation with Maslow's "Hierarchy of Needs" -- dynamics of individual needs-fulfillment & motivation, collective
Episode 0323 - Truth and the War on Reason (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Ra's on the limits of service, global ideological subversion, a quote from Thomas Paine. Distortioned human relation to reason & free critical thought -- materialists, moral & existential nihilists, dogged irrationals, eugenicists, self-rejectors.
Metacognition ("thinking about our thinking") & the wisdom
Episode 0322 - From Virtue to Release (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Essential components of early-Buddhist view of spiritual path ("Threefold Training"): sila, samadhi, prajna. The primacy of virtue & moral expression ("kusalani silani") as the basis for meditation, insight & final release. Mental qualities self-enhancement, the role of effort & will, and the cycle of
Episode 0321 - UFO Friends & Foes, part 3 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Messages from Andolo (Trevor James Constable's "space brother" ET contact): principles of soul evolution, purpose of 3D incarnation, dynamics of 3D physical-astral cycling.
Benevolent (etheric) & hostile (astral) groups affecting humanity. Review of prior topics: subterranean groups, South Pole-Moon
Episode 0320 - UFO Friends & Foes, part 2 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Metaphysics from Trevor James Constable's 1950's channeling. Distinctions between benevolent (etheric) & hostile (astral) groups affecting humanity. Various UFO research topics: subterranean & off-planet groups, South Pole-Moon interaction, negative agendas. Morality vs. technology, current implications,
Episode 0319 - UFO Friends & Foes, part 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Short biography of Trevor James Constable; metaphysics from his 1950's "Space Brother" channeling. Distinctions between benevolent (etheric) & hostile (astral) groups affecting humanity. Various UFO research topics: subterranean groups, South Pole activity, Moon bases, fireballs, the "Garden of Waiting."
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Episode 0318 - TALKS: Transforming the Sense of Self, part 2 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Self-understanding, avoidance & receptivity in light of the Buddhist anatta doctrine & Freudian perspectives on ego-tonicity. Emotional investment in self & world-views; taking the false as real; avoiding personal pain.
Psychoanalysis of how we maintain distorted self-concepts, harmful
Episode 0317 - Transforming the Sense of Self, part 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Self-transformation, learning & spiritual path in light of Buddhist views of 'no-self' and insubstantiality (anatta doctrine). Analysis of "ego tonicity" (syn- and dys-) from Freudian psychology.
Variations of self-image, self-understanding & "the psychosis of the veiled 3D-mind." False
Episode 0316 - Simultaneity and the Pathless Path, part 2 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Non-duality of choice and life-learning from the Oracle-Neo Matrix dialogue. Life-review from Higher Self timelessness; incarnation as "study for the evolution of biases & core beliefs... simultaneous with the Creation."
- Simultaneity in the Law of One: www.lawofone.info/results.php?q=
Episode 0315 - Simultaneity and the Pathless Path, part 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
A non-dual approach to causality & karmic operation, life-purpose & soul evolution from the Matrix & Ra Material. True simultaneity as true non-duality, self-transformation & timelessness from higher self view. Free will vs. determinism; from thinking to knowing to completed being.
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Episode 0313 - The Heresy of Materialism, part 3 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Indian materialistic epistemology (theory of knowledge) vs. superstition. Unknowability & unprovability of metaphysical cosmology, ontology & axiology. Lokayata views of soul, reality & consciousness. Limitations of subjectivity & personal bias.
- Indian Materialism (Abigail TL Wernicki):
Episode 0310 - The Heresy of Materialism, part 2 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Analysis of values (axiology), world-view & dialectical materialism. Modern global NWO agendas, anti-spiritualism & dynamics of the current civilizational trends.
Indian Materialist schools (Lokayata-Carvaka) as related to Hinduism, Jainism & Buddhism. Materialistic world-view as base-support for
Episode 0309 - The Heresy of Materialism, part 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
History & teachings of Indian Materialist schools (Lokayata-Carvaka) as related to modern global NWO agendas. Naturalistic amoralism, spiritualistic moralism, ethical humanism. Analysis of values (axiology), world-view & life-purpose.
- Indian Materialism (Abigail TL Wernicki): www.iep.utm.edu/
Episode 0314 - The Heresy of Materialism, part 4 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Indian materialist schools' ethics, morality & world-view. Psychological egoism & human nature, life-purpose and selfishness (Carvaka vs. Buddhist). Desire and right action on the spiritual path.
Nihilist amorality & global ideological subversion, epistemological failure & values-destruction. NWO
Episode 0312 - Human Crisis & Divine Plan (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Reading the essay, "Human Crisis and Divine Plan." The nature and purpose of Earth's 3D cycle, the historical-civilizational soul-group mixture (re., spiritual path orientation), psychological interaction and relation to Orion federation STS involvement.
Reflections on the current 3D end-of-cycle time: the
Episode 0311 - Dreams and the Complexity of Knowing (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Nuances of dream remembrance and the complex causation of conditions. Unique abilities, skills & personal life-purpose.
Knowing from the general to the specific (i.e., theory to practice), with examples of the Three Marks (Buddhist doctrine), yogic sleep & benefits of metta/goodwill (
Episode 0308 - Metaphysical Anatomy (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Metaphysical correlations of anatomical polarity (left/right, legs/arms, joints/flesh, limbs/torso/neck/head) with 7 chakras, chakra-lines (R1-3-5-7 vs. R2-4-6) & sub-planes.
Body-based spiritual diagnostics & assessment of personal distortions in service-to-others.
- Body Signs (Maurice Cooke): www.amazon.com/
Episode 0307 - Planetary Futures (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Q & A on 3D collective social process, official UFO/ET disclosure, refining practical discernment, and principles of service to others. Facing challenges of the developing STS new world order.
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2150 A.D. (Thea Alexander): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2150_AD
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Ahimsa in Jainism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Episode 0306 - Time, Space & Evolution (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Evolution of perception & experience of time/space vs. space/time in multi-dimensional progression. Metaphysics of 3D mind-veiling & progressive expansion of awareness beyond illusion.
3D time/space healing & life-review, polarity & octave structure, nama-rupa (mind-body) & freedom from duality consciousness.
Episode 0305 - Dreams (Click on the above link or here, for audio.) Ra's teaching on dreaming & "the skill of reading dreams." Types of dreams (somatic, psychological, spiritual) & the importance of insight, self-knowing, and committment to honesty in self-healing.
Personal filters, lower-triad (R1-3 chakras) blockage vs. clearance, levels of mind. R2-R6 integration & true spiritualized
Episode 0304 - Buddhist Karma (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
The story of Maha Moggalana & factors in ripening/manifest karma. The causality-complex of core beliefs, values & desires (intentional set) & physical action.
Moral factors, motivation & spiritual awareness in karmic formation (example of giving/dana). Rebirth in lower realms & karmic exhaustion/dissolution (example
Episode 0303 - Collective Karma (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Relations between metaphysical/causal & physical/resultant; programmed catalyst & incarnational planning. Personal vulnerability & group karmic return (family, society, humanity) -- case examples. Wanderers & body/mind/spirit protection; probable collective future events.
Imponderables (Acinteyya; Buddhism): https:
Episode 0302 - Absorption (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
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Buddhist Vipassana concentration & absorption into higher jhanas. Progressive dissolution of subjectivity, dual-consciousness & separative-identity.
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Various objects of concentration; dangers of excessive focus, confused intention, unseen controlling/STS-desire.
Etymology of "absorb:" www.etymonline.com/index.php?
Episode 0301 - Discernment (Click on the above link, or here, for audio)
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Chakra energy flow from personal-psychological (R1-R3) to universal love-wisdom (R4-R5); perceiving the invisible, causal & usable catalyst.
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Chakra energy lines, bands & resonance and associated love-wisdom cultivation. Blue-ray functions, Buddhist "Way of Wisdom," supra-mundane wisdom & non-duality.
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Identity &
Episode 0300 - Distortion (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
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The etymology & principle of distortion as derivative from the primary Law of Free Will.
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The role of distortion in cosmology, ontology & awakening from Early Buddhist and Ra Material perspectives.
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Discernment & lessening distortion; reality in the illusion.
Etymology of "distort:" https://www.youtube.com/redirect
Episode 0299 - Polarity, Balance & Anatomy (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Analysis of spiritual path balancing, chakra relations & love-wisdom -- re. 'creation vs. destruction.' Polarities of Light manifested through yin/yang chakra-lines (R2-4-6 vs. R1-3-5-7) & 4 body-limbs' anatomy. Potential/source vs. kinetic/manifestation.
Uploaded to YouTube on 8/23/2017
Episode 0298 - Life of Higher Self (Advanced) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Motivations of Higher Self/Atman in helping soul evolution; true simultaneity & inter-dimensional relations. Cosmogeny of the Octave, 7-ray self & 7-dimensional Angelic overshadowing. Logoic timelessness, non-dual cosmogenesis, Atman & 'the shadow.'
Uploaded to YouTube on 8/23/2017
Episode 0297 - Communication & Interpretation (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
3D-limits to self-healing, intimacy & communication. The binary (on/off) nature of human understanding; metaphysical epistemology. Benevolent ET-human common ground; Orion-MIC future false disclosure.
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Talks with Ramana Maharshi (Ego vs. No-ego): www.youtube.com/watch?v=weXKuURMgMs
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Howard Storm's
Episode 0296 - Wanderer's Work on Earth (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on the range of Wanderers' Earth-incarnative plans, music & musicians' world service. New Age perspectives v. consensus world-views, adjusting service to personal mind conditions.
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Misty in Roots (Poor & Needy): www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSDTPW0oPpg
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Gil Scott Heron (Winter in America):
Episode 0295 - Gnostic Studies, part 34 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Final read-through of the Gospel of Thomas (Sayings 1-114). Complete reading & scripture summary from the Interlinear version.
Gospel-Thomas Interlinear: http://freelyreceive.net/metalogos/files/th_interlin.html
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Biography of Satan (H.A.Kelly): http://satanbiography.com/about-us/
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Historicity of
Episode 0294 - Gnostic Studies, part 33 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Continued reading of the Gospel of Thomas (Sayings 109-114/end). Comparison with Ra Material metaphysics and Gautama's Buddha-dhamma.
Gospel-Thomas (M.Meyer): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gosthom-meyer.html
Gospel-Thomas (T.Lambdin): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gthlamb.html
Gospel-Thomas Interlinear:
Episode 0293 - Gnostic Studies, part 32 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Continued reading of the Gospel of Thomas (Sayings 100-108). Comparison with Ra Material metaphysics and Gautama's Buddha-dhamma.
Gospel-Thomas (M.Meyer): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gosthom-meyer.html
Gospel-Thomas (T.Lambdin): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gthlamb.html
Gospel-Thomas Interlinear: http:/
Episode 0292 - Gnostic Studies, part 31 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Continued reading of the Gospel of Thomas (Sayings 90-99). Comparison with Ra Material metaphysics and Gautama's Buddha-dhamma.
Gospel-Thomas (M.Meyer): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gosthom-meyer.html
Gospel-Thomas (T.Lambdin): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gthlamb.html
Gospel-Thomas Interlinear: http://
Episode 0291 - Gnostic Studies, part 30 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Continued reading of the Gospel of Thomas (Sayings 82-89). Comparison with Ra Material metaphysics and Gautama's Buddha-dhamma.
Gospel-Thomas (M.Meyer): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gosthom-meyer.html
Gospel-Thomas (T.Lambdin): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gthlamb.html
Gospel-Thomas Interlinear: http://
Episode 0290 - Gnostic Studies, part 29 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Description: Continued reading of the Gospel of Thomas (Sayings 70-81). Comparison with Ra Material metaphysics and Gautama's Buddha-dhamma.
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Gospel-Thomas (M.Meyer): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gosthom-meyer.html
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Gospel-Thomas (T.Lambdin): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gthlamb.html
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Gospel-Thomas
Episode 0289 - Gnostic Studies, part 28 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Continued reading of the Gospel of Thomas (Sayings 62-69). Comparison with Ra Material metaphysics and Gautama's Buddha-dhamma.
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Gospel-Thomas (M.Meyer): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gosthom-meyer.html
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Gospel-Thomas (T.Lambdin): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gthlamb.html
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Gospel-Thomas Interlinear:
Episode 0288 - Gnostic Studies, part 27 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Continued reading of Gospel of Thomas (Sayings 55-61). Comparison with Ra Material metaphysics and Gautama's Buddha-dhamma.
■ Gospel-Thomas (M.Meyer): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gosthom-meyer.html
■ Gospel-Thomas (T.Lambdin): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gthlamb.html
■ Gospel-Thomas Interlinear: http:/
Episode 0287 - Gnostic Studies, part 26 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Continued reading of Gospel of Thomas (Sayings 46-54). Comparison with Ra Material metaphysics and Gautama's Buddha-dhamma.
■ Gospel-Thomas (M.Meyer): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gosthom-meyer.html
■ Gospel-Thomas (T.Lambdin): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gthlamb.html
■ Gospel-Thomas Interlinear: http:/
Episode 0286 - Gnostic Studies, part 25 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Continued reading of Gospel of Thomas (Sayings 37-45). Comparison with Ra Material metaphysics and Gautama's Buddha-dhamma.
■ Gospel-Thomas (M.Meyer): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gosthom-meyer.html
■ Gospel-Thomas (T.Lambdin): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gthlamb.html
■ Gospel-Thomas Interlinear: http:
Episode 0285 - Gnostic Studies, part 24 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Continued reading of Gospel of Thomas (Sayings 28-36). Comparison with Ra Material metaphysics and Gautama's Buddha-dhamma.
■ Gospel-Thomas (M.Meyer): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gosthom-meyer.html
■ Gospel-Thomas (T.Lambdin): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gthlamb.html
■ Gospel-Thomas Interlinear: http:/
Episode 0284 - The Return of Ken Bok (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comparison of spiritual views from current transpersonal psychology, Buddhist-Hindu cosmology, Ra Material & Shamanism. Multi-dimensionality, metaphysical protection, and 7-chakra analysis. Global process & false alien disclosure.
Uploaded to Youtube on 4/16/2017
Episode 0283 - Form & Emptiness in Buddhism (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
S.Mandelker PhD: Form & Emptiness in Buddhist View Description: The identity of form (mental-physical) and emptiness (insubstantiality) in Buddhist theory & practice. Relative & absolute truth, doctrine of no-self & non-dual awareness/mindfulness. From samadhi to prajna, 4 levels of enlightenment.
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Episode 0282 - Historical Distortions of Religiosity (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on Nag Hammadi Gnostic texts discovery, historical control & distortion of human religiosity. Earth 3D end-times analysis: mass awakening vs. institutional corruption, Orion self-exaggeration vs. Logoic octavic-cosmic plan.
Uploaded to Youtube on 4/16/2017
Episode 0281 - Buddhist Topics (Desire, Devas) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Buddhist vs. Ra Material approaches to desire: restraint by guarding sense-doors vs. desires-exploration. Gautama's awakening story; authenticity of Pali Canon suttas. Devas & Angelics in Buddhism & Theosophy; mind-veiling & Law of Free Will.
■ Vairagya (Restraint): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Episode 0280 - Relative Purpose & Absolute Nature (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Relative & Absolute Truths in Buddhist theory; dualistic perception of decision. Multi-dimensional experience of free will & determinism. Gautama's "Three Marks of Existence," Logoic triadic infinity; the purpose of Creation & Path from a non-dual perspective.
■ Buddhist Two Truths: https://
Episode 0279 - Transformations of Attention (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Transformations of attention & awareness, intention & grasping in Buddhist mindfulness meditation. Cessation of naming activity & dualism. Triadic aspects of Logoic infinity (will/power, love/sentience, presence).
■ Nama-Rupa: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namarupa
■ Context & Reality: https://
Episode 0278 - Gnostic Studies, part 23 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Continued reading of Gospel of Thomas (Sayings 21-27). Comparison with Ra Material metaphysics and Gautama's Buddha-dhamma.
■ Gospel-Thomas (M.Meyer): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gosthom-meyer.html
■ Gospel-Thomas (T.Lambdin): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gthlamb.html
■ Gospel-Thomas Interlinear: http:
Episode 0277 - Gnostic Studies, part 22 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Unplanned(!) review (Sayings 11-16) & continued reading of Gospel of Thomas (Sayings 17-20). Comparison with Ra Material and Gautama's Buddha-dhamma.
■ Gospel-Thomas (M.Meyer): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gosthom-meyer.html
■ Gospel-Thomas (T.Lambdin): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gthlamb.html
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Episode 0276 - Gnostic Studies, part 21 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Continued reading of Gospel of Thomas: Sayings 9-16. Comparison with Ra Material metaphysics and Gautama's Buddha-dhamma.
■ Gospel-Thomas (M.Meyer): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gosthom-meyer.html
■ Gospel-Thomas (T.Lambdin): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gthlamb.html
■ Gospel-Thomas Interlinear: http://
Episode 0275 - Gnostic Studies, part 20 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Introduction & first reading of Gospel of Thomas (multiple translations); resolving biases & filters, esoteric vs. exoteric distinctions. Commentary on Sayings 1-8.
■ Gospel-Thomas (M.Meyer): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/gosthom-meyer.html
■ Gospel-Thomas (T.Lambdin): http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/
Episode 0274 - Gnostic Studies, part 19 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on Valentinus' Lost Writings (B.Layton, trans.), comparison with Buddha-Dhamma, Hindu cosmology & Ra Material metaphysics.
■ Valentinian Fragments: http://gnosis.org/library/valentinus/Fragments_Valentinus.html
Uploaded to Youtube on 2/26/2017
Episode 0273 - Gnostic Studies, part 18 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Complete read-through of K. Grobel's interlinear translation (p.32-200). Brief comments on Valentinus' lost fragment: "Summer Harvest" (B.Layton, translator).
■ Gospel of Truth: http://freelyreceive.net/metalogos/files/grobel1.html
■ Valentinus' Lost Writings: http://gnosis.org/library/valentinus/
Episode 0272 - Gnostic Studies, part 17 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Review (p.180-190) of K. Grobel's interlinear translation, continued reading & commentary (p.190-200). Comparison with Ra Material & Buddha-Dhamma.
■ Gospel of Truth: http://freelyreceive.net/metalogos/files/grobel3.html
Uploaded to YouTube on 2/6/2017
Episode 0271 - Gnostic Studies, part 16 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Brief text review (p.148) & continued reading with commentary (p.168-190) on K. Grobel's interlinear translation. Comparison with Ra Material & Buddha-Dhamma.
■ Gospel of Truth: http://freelyreceive.net/metalogos/files/grobel3.html
Uploaded to YouTube on 2/6/2017
Episode 0270 - Gnostic Studies, part 15 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Continued reading & commentary (p.134-168) on K. Grobel's interlinear translation. Comparison with Ra Material & Buddha-Dhamma.
■ Gospel of Truth (New): http://freelyreceive.net/metalogos/files/grobel2.html
■ Gospel of Truth (Continued): http://freelyreceive.net/metalogos/files/grobel3.html
■ Plane (Greek
Episode 0269 - Metaphysics of Wisdom, Love & Path (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Confederation 3D-intervention & relative love/wisdom balance. The "blue-green center" (R5/R4), functions of wisdom, relations with spirit complex & higher densities. Desire, Buddhist adept-path & group-oriented soul progression.
■ Ra group history: http://www.lawofone.info/results.php?s=41&v=r (
Episode 0268 - Personal Filters and Social Matrices (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Social conformity & psychological avoidance, karmic aspects of family life & location. Interpretive filters, discernment vs. discrimination, political correctness & deconstruction of reason. Karmic sovereignty, trauma & levels of mind/body/spirit experience.
Uploaded to YouTube on 1/14/2017
Episode 0267 - Gnostic Studies, part 14 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Continued reading & commentary (p.112-134) of K. Grobel's interlinear translation. Comparison with Ra Material & Buddha-Dhamma.
■ Gospel of Truth (Review): http://freelyreceive.net/metalogos/files/grobel1.html
■ Gospel of Truth (New): http://freelyreceive.net/metalogos/files/grobel2.html
■ Plane (Greek,
0266 - TALKS: Gnostic Studies, part 13 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Review (p.62-92) of K. Grobel's interlinear translation, continued reading & commentary (p.92-112). Comparison with Ra Material & Buddha-Dhamma.
■ Gospel of Truth (Review): http://freelyreceive.net/metalogos/files/grobel1.html
■ Gospel of Truth (New): http://freelyreceive.net/metalogos/files/grobel2.html
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Episode 0265 - Gnostic Studies, part 12 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Review (p.68-78) of K. Grobel's interlinear translation, continued reading & commentary (p.78-92). Comparison with Ra Material & Buddha-Dhamma.
■ Gospel of Truth (K.Grobel): http://freelyreceive.net/metalogos/files/grobel1.html
■ Gospel of Truth (New): http://freelyreceive.net/metalogos/files/grobel2.html
Episode 0263 - Gnostic Studies, part 11 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Review (p.32-56) of Grobel interlinear translation, continued reading & commentary (p.56-72). Comparison with Ra Material & Buddha-Dhamma.
■ Gospel of Truth (K.Grobel): http://freelyreceive.net/metalogos/files/grobel1.html
■ Pleroma (Greek, etymology): http://biblehub.com/greek/4138.htm
■ Plane (Greek,
Episode 0263 - Gnostic Studies, part 10 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Kendrick Grobel interlinear translation text-introduction (p.29); first reading & commentary (p.32-56). Comparison with Ra Material & Buddha-Dhamma.
■ Gospel of Truth (K.Grobel): http://freelyreceive.net/metalogos/files/grobel1.html
■ Pleroma (Greek, etymology): http://biblehub.com/greek/4138.htm
■ Plane
Episode 0262 - Gnostic Studies, part 9 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio)
Review of Valentinus life & theology, compared to Ra's 3 Principles (Will-Love-Light). Cosmology of Father, Son, Aeons, Sophia, Fall & Resurrection.
■ V. Theology (D.Brons): http://gnosis.org/library/valentinus/Valentinian_Theology.htm
■ V. Life (D.Brons): http://gnosis.org/library/valentinus/Valentinus.htm
Episode 0261 - Parenting, Morality, 3D Repeating (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Parental distortions shaping child development ► adult polarization. Humanity & Howard Storm's future vision, apathy & discernment. 3D repeating, self-harming & non-orientation. Metaphysical-collective structure & function. Planetary harvest, consequences of Confederation intervention & gradual soul
Episode 0260 - Teachings from PureDhamma.net (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Importance of Buddhist Right View re. karma & reincarnation, Three Marks & morality (sila). Path-oriented teaching, sincere seeking & pitfalls of groups & guru-path. Stages of awakening, attainment-certainty, final achievement.
■ Source: http://puredhamma.net/
■ Buddhist Three Marks: http://
Episode 0259 - Functions of Dreaming (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Ra's teachings on dreaming, chakra blockage & psychological self-healing (Law of One, 86.7). From knowing emotive resonance to changes in perception. Dream-types and functions; green ray & time/space. Precognitive & OBE 'dreams.'
■ Source (Ra): http://www.lawofone.info/results.php?q=dream&v=r&sc=1
■ Image
Episode 0258 - Octave Evolution & Meditation (Advanced) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Genesis of triadic Octave Self from Solar Logos; 1D elementals to 2D groups. Intelligent Energy ► cosmic structure & function (densities & sentience). Mind/body/spirit & chakras in Buddhist meditation (sati); samatha practice.
■ Octave Self (Ra, 37.6): www.lawofone.info/results.php?=
Episode 0257 - Dreaming, Healing, & the Mandala of Mind (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Psychology & metaphysics of dreaming for self-healing, clearing lower-triad chakra blockage, self-image & distortion. Dreaming & purification of the mandala of mind by "changes in perception." REM sleep & bridging time/space processes to space/time (inner/outer); love & wholeness, anatta & '
Episode 0256 - Reflecting Sunyata (Buddhist 'Emptiness') (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on Sunyata (emptiness, insubstantiality) re. clinging-aggregates (5 Skandhas), 3 Marks, Buddha-dhamma & 3 schools. Real/illusory, identical/different, eternalism/nihilism in personal experience. Extinguishing & trans-subjectivity, cessation of "dancing thoughts;" sati, samadhi &
Episode 0255 - Gnostic Studies, part 8 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Brief analysis of Gospel of Truth (GOTr; K. Grobel version). Basic Valentinian theology, comparison to Ra Material. Cosmological numerics: Unity, Dualism, Trinitarianism; comparison with Taoism & Tarot. Evolutionary mathematics.
■ Gospel of Truth (T.P.Brown): http://freelyreceive.net/metalogos/files/
Episode 0254 - Gnostic Studies, part 7 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Short biographies of Valentinus; first complete reading of the Gospel of Truth (GOTr; Grant, trans.). East-West mind & religion; name & form. Cosmogenesis & 3 Principles; emanations & return to source.
■ Valentinus Bio: http://gnosis.org/library/valentinus/Valentinus.htm ■ Coptic Gospels Intro: http://
Episode 0253 - Gnostic Studies, part 6 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Final reading from "A Gnostic for All Seasons" by Stephan A. Hoeller. Comparative analysis to Buddhist, Ra Material & Jungian views. Basic introduction to the Gospel of Truth (GOTr).
■ Valentinus (S.A. Hoeller): http://gnosis.org/valentinus.htm ■ Valentinian School Writings: http://gnosis.org/library/
Episode 0252 - Gnostic Studies, part 5 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Continued reading from "A Gnostic for All Seasons" by Stephan A. Hoeller. Comparative analysis to Buddhist, Ra Material & Jungian views.
■ Valentinus (S.A. Hoeller): http://gnosis.org/valentinus.htm
■ Apolutrósis (Greek etymology): http://biblehub.com/greek/629.htm
Uploaded to YouTube on 10/5/2016
Episode 0251 - Gnostic Studies, part 4 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Reading and commentary on "A Gnostic for All Seasons" by Stephan A. Hoeller. Comparative analysis to Buddhist, Ra Material & Jungian views.
■ Valentinus (S.A. Hoeller): http://gnosis.org/valentinus.htm
Uploaded to YouTube on 10/5/2016
Episode 0250 - Technique Points in Meditation, part 2 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Analysis of Buddhist 5 Skandhas, mind & mindfulness, fashioned identity, basic will & attentiveness. Non-fashioned non-grasping focus.
■ Buddhist 5 Skandhas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skandha
■ Amanasikara: http://www.thlib.org/static/reprints/bot/bot_1988_03_02.pdf
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Episode 0249 - Technique Points in Meditation, part 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on posture, energy flow, stages & consequences of meditation. Applications of mindfulness/sati in processing body sensations. Jhana, samadhi & discernment, progressive changes in consciousness.
■ Amanasikara: http://www.thlib.org/static/reprints/bot/bot_1988_03_02.pdf
■ Jhana in Pali
Episode 0248 - Gnostic Studies, part 3 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Marcion's theology (Demiurge, Archons, Orion); legalism vs. karmic law. Canonical Gnosticism, life & teachings of Valentinius, comparisons to Ra Material & Pali Buddhism. Introduction to the Gospel of Truth.
■ Marcion of Sinope: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcion_of_Sinope
■ Cerdo: https://
Episode 0247 - Gnostic Studies, part 2 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Wikipedia on Gospel of Thomas (GOT), Oxyrhynchus version. Marcion of Sinope, orthodoxy vs. heresy. Ditheism, cosmic moral polarity, Ra's view (Yahweh & Moses, Demiurge & Orion, Yeshua & Heavenly Father). True nature/identity.
■ Wikipedia on GOT: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gospel_of_Thomas
■ Oxyrhynchus
Episode 0246 - Gnosticism, part 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Wikipedia on Gospel of Thomas (GOT), historical context of Nag Hammadi texts, Athanasius & Arius. Trinitarianism, Ra Material cosmology, Gnostic heresy vs. Church Fathers. Ontology & Identity (source vs. vehicle). Logion #4.
■ Wikipedia on GOT: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gospel_of_Thomas
■ Athanasius: https://
Episode 0245 - Orion & 3D Mind Topography (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Orion manipulation of 3D mind-veiling, 10 Fetters & essential Light polarity. Controlling applications of Hegelian Dialectic by exploiting desire, consciousness distortions, choice & attention. Fears, freedom & detachment.
■ Buddhist 10 Fetters: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fetter_%28Buddhism%29
■ Jhana
Episode 0244 - Choice and Karmic Necessity (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Free will, determinism & karmic necessity (Hiroshima/Nagasaki example). Aspects of choice, catalyst-seeking & levels of learning. Lower triad balancing vs. higher activation. Loneliness & regret; dishonesty & soul dangers.
Uploaded to YouTube on 7/18/2016
Episode 0243 - Comments on Earth's 3D Experiment (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Logoic plan, veiling, polarity & free will; harvestability success vs. failure. 3D-repeater psychology, structural mind damage, non-seeking & needed catalyst. Humanity's future evolution; Wanderers' learning.
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Episode 0242 - Mind Structure & Function (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Buddhist 5 skandhas & 7-dimensional mind/body/spirit complex. From energy to matter, Atman to consciousness, personal mind to apparent selfhood. Models of soul evolution: increasing resonance of identity & source, purification of vehicles & awareness, union of higher-lower...
■ Buddhist 5 Skandhas: https:/
Episode 0241 - Generosity and Rebirth (Dana Sutta), part 2 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on Pali Buddhist Dana Sutta -- karmic results of 7 levels of motivation for giving. Revision of part 1, higher levels of virtuous motivation. True detached non-identification & harmlessness; flow, non-control, unity & freedom.
Dana Sutta: http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/an
Episode 0240 - Generosity and Rebirth (Dana Sutta), part 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on Pali Buddhist Dana Sutta -- karmic results of 7 levels of motivation for giving. Cosmology: Buddhist 31 planes (3 Worlds) of rebirth & Ra's 7-dimensional model. Refinement of sensitivity, moral values & virtuous motivation.
Dana Sutta: http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/
Episode 0239 - Advanced Topics in Meditation (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Sotapanna, commitment to mindfulness & non-differentiation in practice. Mental fashioning, non-dual awareness & fearless detachment. Four levels of Buddhist awakening & 6D Wanderers. The 3 Realms, formless trances, 10 Fetters & 7 Densities.
■ Sotapanna Study Guide: http://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/
Episode 0238 - Seeing Through Personal Filters (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Observation by projection vs. clear seeing; sensed intuition & gut-feeling. Emotional intensity, unhealed sorrow & low self-value. Wanderers' service, higher-dimensional imbalance & real limits to helping; essential discernment.
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Episode 0237 - On Knowing & Purified Experience (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Epistemology vs. Ontology: knowing, being & fashioning of subjective experience. Avidya vs. Aham-kara (metaphysical ignorance & selfhood); mind & energy from childhood to adulthood. Wm. Blake's 3 phases of spiritual growth & 5 skandhas.
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Episode 0236 - Wanderer's Healing Anger (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Wanderers' self-judgement & progressive development of R2-R6 sense of self. Principles for releasing anger, accepting grief & responsibility. Clear seeing without hostility, anger without hatred -- discernment & the awakened mind.
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Episode 0235 - Wisdom in Right Speech & Body Catalyst (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Discernment, beneficence & harmlessness in right speech; principle vs. practice. Balancing catalyst of illness, physical & dietary limitations: wise attention in body-care & attitude adjustment. Buddhist-yogic perspectives.
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Episode 0234 - Comments on Infinity, Yoga & Anger (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Logoic intelligent infinity, knowing, finite personal experience -- the concepts of finity & Light, and the illusion of limits.
Buddhist 'Avidya' (Ignorance) vs. omniscience. Higher yoga & body-transformation; healing the anger-sorrow complex & fire/water balancing. Chakra relations.
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Episode 0233 - On Knowing, Spirit Complex, & the 3 Soul Rays (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on knowing, thinking, intuition & truth-discovery. Nuclear weaponry effects on spirit-complex & Logoic free will. 3 Rays and use of power.
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Episode 0232 - Linear Time & Karmic Streaming (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on synchronicity, linear time & personal fashioning of karmic experience. Freedom from karma & avidya (basic ignorance), non-dual awareness, non-arising of 5 skandhas selfhood. Truth-seeking despite pain; mind learning non-grasping.
5 Skandhas (Buddhism): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skandha
Episode 0231 - Comments on Khaggavisana Sutta (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Detachment from relationship, craving & self-binding. The value of yogic solitude, and balancing social obligations vs. standing alone.
■ Khaggavisana Sutta: www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/kn/snp/snp.1.03.than.html (trans. Thanissaro Bhikku)
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Episode 0230 - Human Matrix & Octave Self (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Working with collective human deception; Logoic love-sentience and the 7-dimensional Self energy-fields. True simultaneity & the resonance of multiple time/space points of mind-fashioned experience. Unity vs. many-ness.
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Episode 0229 - Loving Truth (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Chapter reading from "Book III: Selected Essays 2001-2010." Devotion to truth & subjective-knowing on the spiritual path.
■ Loving Truth, PDF: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1
■ Book III (Selected Essays 2001-2010; PDF): https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1
■ Human Crisis & Divine Plan, PDF: https://
Episode 0228 - Ramana Maharshi Teachings, part 12 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Passages from Sri Ramana Maharishi, self-inquiry & Advaita Vedanta, comparison to Gautama's Buddha-dharma & the Ra Material.
■ Thus Spake Ramana: http://tamilnation.co/sathyam/east/ramana/thusspakeramana.htm
■ Advaita Vedanta: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advaita_Vedanta
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Episode 0227 - Ramana Maharshi Teachings, part 11 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Passages from Sri Ramana Maharishi, self-inquiry & Advaita Vedanta, comparison to Gautama's Buddha-dharma & the Ra Material.
■ Thus Spake Ramana: http://tamilnation.co/sathyam/east/ramana/thusspakeramana.htm
■ Advaita Vedanta: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advaita_Vedanta
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Episode 0226 - Ramana Maharshi Teachings, part 10 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Passages from Sri Ramana Maharishi, self-inquiry & Advaita Vedanta, comparison to Gautama's Buddha-dharma & the Ra Material.
■ Thus Spake Ramana: http://tamilnation.co/sathyam/east/ramana/thusspakeramana.htm
■ Advaita Vedanta: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advaita_Vedanta
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Episode 0225 - Ramana Maharshi Teachings, part 9 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Passages from Sri Ramana Maharishi, self-inquiry & Advaita Vedanta, comparison to Gautama's Buddha-dharma & the Ra Material.
■ Thus Spake Ramana: http://tamilnation.co/sathyam/east/ramana/thusspakeramana.htm
■ Advaita Vedanta: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advaita_Vedanta
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Episode 0224 - Ramana Maharshi Teachings, part 8 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Passages from Sri Ramana Maharishi, self-inquiry & Advaita Vedanta, comparison to Gautama's Buddha-dharma & the Ra Material.
■ Thus Spake Ramana: http://tamilnation.co/sathyam/east/ramana/thusspakeramana.htm
■ Advaita Vedanta: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advaita_Vedanta
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Episode 0223 - Ramana Maharshi Teachings, part 7 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Passages from Sri Ramana Maharishi, self-inquiry & Advaita Vedanta, comparison to Gautama's Buddha-dharma & the Ra Material.
■ Thus Spake Ramana: http://tamilnation.co/sathyam/east/ramana/thusspakeramana.htm
■ Advaita Vedanta: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advaita_Vedanta
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Episode 0222 - Morality, Karmic Guilt & Self Worth (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Connections between past-life non-virtue (non-sila), deep-mind karmic guilt & low self-esteem in the current lifetime. Gautama Buddha on morality (sila) & regret; karmic carry-through as regards personal self-worth and emotional well-being.
Episode 0221 - Ramana Maharshi Teachings, part 6 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Sri Ramana Maharishi, self-inquiry & Advaita Vedanta, comparison to Gautama's Buddha-dharma & the Ra Material.
■ Thus Spake Ramana: http://tamilnation.co/sathyam/east/ramana/thusspakeramana.htm
■ Ahamkara: http://www.hinduwebsite.com/hinduism/concepts/ahamkara.asp
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Episode 0220 - Ramana Maharshi Teachings, part 5 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Sri Ramana Maharishi, self-inquiry & Advaita Vedanta, comparison to Gautama's (Pali Canon) Buddha-dharma & the Ra Material.
■ Bio & Quotes: http://tamilnation.co/sathyam/east/ramana/ramana.htm
■ Advaita Vedanta: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advaita_Vedanta
■ Thus Spake Ramana: http://
Episode 0219 - Ramana Maharshi Teachings, part 4 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Sri Ramana Maharishi, self-inquiry & Advaita Vedanta, comparison to Gautama's (Pali Canon) Buddha-dharma & the Ra Material.
■ Bio & Quotes: http://tamilnation.co/sathyam/east/ramana/ramana.htm
■ Advaita Vedanta: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advaita_Vedanta
■ Thus Spake Ramana: http://
Episode 0218 - Various Teachings, vol. 2 (Click on the link above, or here, for audio.)
Chief Seattle's speech, Higher Self genetic programming, karmic-carryover by multiple lifetimes. 3D human mind-veil, the stream of catalyst & personal response, distorted emotional charge. Chief Seattle, native spirits & America's karmic return. Intensified global earth changes & social conflict.
■ Chief
Episode 0217 - Ramana Maharshi Teachings, part 3 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Sri Ramana Maharishi, self-inquiry & Advaita Vedanta; comparison to Gautama's Buddha-dharma & the Ra Material.
■ Thus Spake Ramana: http://tamilnation.co/sathyam/east/ramana/thusspakeramana.html
■ Ahamkara: http://www.hinduwebsite.com/hinduism/concepts/ahamkara.asp
■ Advaita Vedanta: https://
Episode 0216 - Ramana Maharshi Teachings, part 2 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Sri Ramana Maharishi, self-inquiry & Advaita Vedanta; comparison to Gautama's Buddha-dharma & the Ra Material.
■ Wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramana_Maharshi
■ Biography: http://tamilnation.co/sathyam/east/ramana/ramana.htm
■ Advaita Vedanta: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Episode 0215 - Ramana Maharshi Teachings, part 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Ramana Maharishi & Advaita Vedanta.
■ Wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramana_Maharshi
■ Advaita Vedanta: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advaita_Vedanta
■ Thus Spake Ramana: http://tamilnation.co/sathyam/east/ramana/thusspakeramana.html
Episode 0214 - Wanderers' Deep Process (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
World-weariness, Wanderers' disinterest & evolving priorities. 3D-repeater psychology & self-limiting ways. Truth-avoidance, human leadership & self-deceiving.
Visceral reactions to metaphysical mis-fitting; advanced STS social engineering...
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Episode 0213 - Various Teachings, vol. 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
On the nature of light as love, self-trust & self-direction on the path. Gnostic teaching re. Archons & modern channeling, Ra & Gautama re. spiritual path -- relative seeking, limited finding, and the goal.
■ Simsapa Sutta (Handful of Leaves): http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn56/sn56.031.
Episode 0212 - Accelerated Change & World Service (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Intensified global disturbance & holistic change; Wanderers' life-purpose & sensitivity at end-times. Perception and belief; futurism of the growing UFO presence; siddhis & magical powers of mind. Multi-dimensional sensitivity & "ego."Intensified global disturbance & holistic change; Wanderers'
Episode 0211 - Truth, Expression & Mirroring (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on knowing truth, honest self-inquiry & expression, R5 blue-ray wisdom. Attentiveness & communication in relationship, seeking-knowing. Ra teaching on the word, "mirror" -- the adept & the crystalline healer. Gautama on mind-luminosity...
■ Ra on Mirroring: http://www.lawofone.info/results.php?q
Episode 0210 - Collective Karma, Polarity & Balance (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Cosmo-psychodynamics of 3D earth humanity -- individual self-deception & Orion/STS influence, soul groups' karma and reincarnation process, Logoic guidance.
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Episode 0209 - Balancing Focused Attention (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Concentration vs. mindfulness in meditation & daily life
Direction of attention from attachment to release.
Heightened self-observation, personalization of technique -- Internal seeking & detachment, and inner-outer.
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Episode 0208 - Identity, Conformity & Transformation (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on identity and conformity, the mental fashioning of experience, and higher-dimensional mind/body/spirit evolution in relation to seeking and chakra activation.
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Episode 0207 - Fragments of Heraclitus, part 15 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Final review of fragments 51-125; main East-west philosophical lineages.
■ William Harris translation: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/Heraclitus.html
■ Harris, translation PDF: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/heraclitus.pdf
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Episode 0206 - Fragments of Heraclitus, part 14 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Summary review of fragments 1-48...
■ William Harris translation: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/Heraclitus.html
■ Harris, translation PDF: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/heraclitus.pdf
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Episode 0205 - Fragments of Heraclitus, part 13 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Description: Continued comments on "This Paradoxical Universe" (Fragments #98 - 125).
■ William Harris translation: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/Heraclitus.html
■ Harris, translation PDF: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/heraclitus.pdf
Episode 0204 - Fragments of Heraclitus, part 12 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on "This Paradoxical Universe" (Fragments #98 - 125).
■ William Harris translation: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/Heraclitus.html
■ Harris, translation PDF: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/heraclitus.pdf
■ "Lucy" Quotes: http://www.imdb.com/title/
Episode 0203 - Fragments of Heraclitus, part 11 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Review of "On the Divine" (Fragments #61 - 79), discussion of "Counsels" (#80 - 97).
■ William Harris translation: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/Heraclitus.html
■ Harris, translation PDF: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/heraclitus.pdf
Episode 0202 - Fragments of Heraclitus, part 10 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Review of "On the Spiritual," comments on new fragments 61-79, "On the Divine."
■ William Harris translation: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/Heraclitus.html
■ Harris, translation PDF: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/heraclitus.pdf
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Episode 0201 - Fragments of Heraclitus, part 9 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on final set, and review of fragments 42-60, "On the Spiritual."
■ William Harris translation: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/Heraclitus.html
■ Harris, translation PDF: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/heraclitus.pdf
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Episode 0200 - Fragments of Heraclitus, part 8 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on the first set of fragments 42-60, "On the Spiritual."
■ William Harris translation: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/Heraclitus.html
■ Harris, translation PDF: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/heraclitus.pdf
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Episode 0199 - Fragments of Heraclitus, part 7 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Comments on fragments 28-41, "On Nature."
■ William Harris translation: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/Heraclitus.html
■ Harris, translation PDF: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/heraclitus.pdf
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Episode 0198 - Fragments of Heraclitus, part 6 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
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Review of fragments 1-19, correlation with Pali Buddha-Dhamma & Ra Material. Comments on fragments 20-27, "The Idea of the Continuum."
■ William Harris translation: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/Heraclitus.html
■ Harris, translation
Episode 0197 - Fragments of Heraclitus, part 5 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Commentary on reading Heraclitus fragments (DK ordering), William Harris translation. Correlation with the Ra Material & core Buddhist teachings.
■ William Harris translation: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/Heraclitus.html ■ Harris, translation PDF: http://community.middlebury.edu/
Episode 0196 - Fragments of Heraclitus, part 4 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
First reading of Heraclitus fragments (DK ordering), various translations. ■ William Harris translation: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/Heraclitus.html ■ Harris, translation PDF: http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Philosophy/heraclitus.pdf ■ Harris, personal: http://
Episode 0195 - Fragments of Heraclitus, part 3 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Overview of Heraclitus' teaching with the Ra Material & Pali Canon Buddhism. ■ Prof. Cohen on Heraclitus: http://faculty.washington.edu/smcohen/320/heracli.htm ■ Heraclitus Quotes: http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Heraclitus ■ Heraclitus Fragments (DK version): http://www.heraclitusfragments.com/files/
Episode 0194 - Fragments of Heraclitus, part 2 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Commentary on the life and main principles of Heraclitus' teaching. ■ Heraclitus (Wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heraclitus ■ Heraclitus Quotes: http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Heraclitus ■ Heraclitus Fragments (DK version): http://www.heraclitusfragments.com/files/en.html
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Episode 0193 - Fragments of Heraclitus, part 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Introduction to the life and teachings of Heraclitus of Ephesus.
■ Heraclitus (Wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heraclitus
Episode 0191 - Interview with Denise Wilbanks, part 1 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Discussion of various topics, including personal and planetary ascension, & piercing the (2) veils. The Human/Social Matrix & the Cosmic Matrix (veil in 3D-physical mind).
Denise Wilbanks, YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/DeniseWilbanks
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Episode 0192 - Interview with Denise Wilbanks, part 2 (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Aspects of positive/negative ET contact, comments on DNA narratives, metaphysics of "good & evil" in humanity; dissolving personal blockage; 3D cycle-end.
Denise Wilbanks, YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/DeniseWilbanks
■ Interview with Deborah Lindemann: http://
Episode 0190 - Infinity, Identity & Experience (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)
Short comments on cosmogenesis and multi-dimensional creation, our true nature vs. mind-distortion, and the personal formation of identity & experience as a temporary phase of soul evolution.
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Episode 0189 - Wanderers & the Psycho-dynamics of Global Shift (Click on the title, or here, for audio.)
Personal psychology, chakra blockage & piercing the human matrix and 3D-veil. Wanderers' dismay & social conditions; releasing the "10 Fetters" by increased sensitivity-to-quality. The value of hard training on earth.
Uploaded to YouTube on 4/5/2015
Episode 0188 - Into the Stream (Sotapanna), part 5 (Click on the title, or here, for audio.)
Extended commentary on Thanissaro Bhikkhu's study guide on Sotapanna from the original Pali. Stream Entry and its Results: Introduction & the Arising of the Dhamma Eye.
■ Citation: "Into the Stream: A Study Guide on the First Stage of Awakening", by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Access to Insight (Legacy Edition
Episode 0187 - Into the Stream (Sotapanna), part 4 (Click on the title, or here, for audio.)
Extended commentary on Thanissaro Bhikkhu's study guide on Sotapanna (1st stage Buddhist awakening) from the original Pali. The Way to Stream Entry: Practice in Accordance with the Dhamma.
■ Citation: "Into the Stream: A Study Guide on the First Stage of Awakening", by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Access to
Episode 0186 - Into the Stream (Sotapanna), part 3 (Click on the title, or here, for audio.)
Extended commentary on Thanissaro Bhikkhu's study guide on Sotapanna from the original Pali. Discussion: Appropriate Attention & Practice in Accordance with True Dhamma. Seven Factors of Awakening.
■ Citation: "Into the Stream: A Study Guide on the First Stage of Awakening", by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.
Episode 0185 - Into the Stream (Sotapanna), part 2 (Click on the title, or here, for audio.)
Extended commentary on Thanissaro Bhikkhu's study guide on Sotapanna from the original Pali. Discussion: Listening to True Dhamma.
■ Citation: "Into the Stream: A Study Guide on the First Stage of Awakening", by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. Access to Insight (Legacy Edition), 17 December 2013. Source URL: http
Episode 0184 - Into the Stream (Sotapanna), part 1 (Click on the title, or here, for audio.)
Extended commentary on Thanissaro Bhikkhu's study guide on Sotapanna (1st stage Buddhist awakening) from the original Pali. Introduction & discussion: Association with People of Integrity. Sila-Samadhi-Prajna.
■ Citation: "Into the Stream: A Study Guide on the First Stage of Awakening", by Thanissaro
Episode 0183 - Global Truth Awakening (Click on the title, or here, for audio.)
Psycho-social dynamics of seeking vs. avoiding truth; self-views & emotionally-based defense mechanisms. Greater freedom by facing truth, pain & fear. Service to others, matrix-piercing & healing false identity.
■ American Blackout: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYoXxVnTePA
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Episode 0182 - Comments on Diet & Health, Prana & Breath (Click on the title, or here, for audio.)
Vegetarianism & meat-eating, illness & karmic causes, and absorbing cosmic prana. Breathing cycles in meditation, the path of release & kundalini flow. Polarized use of sexual energy.
Uploaded to YouTube on 12/29/2014