How many times have we been told to watch ourselves? Perhaps this is a good time to heed that advice. As we go through our day, we are well served to take a moment here and there to touch base
HOMEwork
Life is presenting lots of changes. Our usual routines are in disarray. Young people have no daily trips to school. Most adults are facing significant changes in their daily lives, as well. Daily life has always been filled with uncertainty,
Peace That Surpasses All Understanding
Peace that surpasses all understanding. Sounds like a laudable goal, doesn’t it? But as long as this Peace is treated as a goal to be attained by a someone, as a person identified with this mind and this body, we
Movement
Life seems to be a continuous movement forward. If we stop to investigate movement, there can be a clear seeing of eternity, as eternity. When we look, we may say, I seem to be moving. However, further investigation reveals this
‘In/Of’ vs. ‘As’ Experience
We often point to this subtle but existential distinction between ‘in/of’ and ‘as’ Silence, Awareness, Grace, Life. Awakening turns on this subtle distinction. Noticing Awareness, sitting in Silence, an experience of Grace, moving in Life are all wonderful nourishing experiences,
A Direct Path
(Below is a reworking of a post we wrote over 4 years ago. Deeper clarity, brought about through years of sharing Satsang, breathes new life into it. We are eternally grateful for our Sangha family for such support and growth
Life As Meditation
We frequently encourage everyone at Satsang to treat all of life as meditation. This is not to discourage silent sitting, but rather to bring the attitude of meditation to all aspects of living. What do we mean by the attitude
Easier Done Than Said
Very few goals are easier done than said. Awakening as our essential nature is an exception to this generality. We are all aware. If we were not aware, we could not read this post. Furthermore, a simple reflection reveals we
Unf@&kwithable
We recently noticed this term in a meme posted by a friend. While it gave us a good chuckle, the coined word is also an excellent description as Awakened Life. It essentially comes down to not being judgeable, not being
Beyond The Human Body Experience
We have noted in previous posts and satsangs less than ten percent of the cells that make up our body are human. More recent estimates say it’s more like forty percent of the cells that make up our body