Enlightenment Now: ‘No Self’ is Finding a Voice

I recently had some encouragement to put all of my spiritual books away.  I was surprised, and not surprised, at how eager I was to do so.  For a long time, I’ve longed to find a unique voice and use it.  Today, paradoxically, I read another encouragement to put...

Enlightenment Now: Die Before You Die?

There is an expression in spiritual literature that we, who are pursuing enlightenment, are to ‘die before you die.’  It’s difficult to know how to describe that to someone trying to understand ‘enlightenment oriented’ spirituality for the first time. However,...

Enlightenment Now: Quips7

Greenlighting (radical self-acceptance) is a great practice for freeing up enough energy to realize the Self. It’s not so good at helping with the transformation away from the control of the ego and into the union with the Beloved after awakening. Who really...

Enlightenment Now: Quips6

Can you imagine there is no permanent “I” to have another life (if reincarnation is real)? That is the promise of being awake to the Truth of what you actually Are.