Month: July 2022
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Without Awareness, There Is No Experience
It’s astonishing to realize something that kept, before then, going past one’s understanding. It’s this: Without awareness, there is no (direct) experience. That is, if awareness isn’t shining its light on experience X, then experience X cannot appear. There’s no there there. To be clear, it’s not as if experience X is “waiting in the…
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Logical Surrender In Sri Atmananda
Atma Darshan In Atma Darshan, Sri Atmananda argues: [1] Objects of Consciousness can never be separated from Consciousness itself. [2] They have no independent existence. [3] They are therefore nothing other than Consciousness. Higher Reasoning “Objects of Consciousness can never be separated from Consciousness itself.” The physical object–the seen, for instance–reveals itself to be reducible…
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Inspired By Sri Atmananda Menon
I. If you take your stand as the body, then you take yourself to be the doer and enjoyer. II. If you take your stand as a samskara, then you take yourself to be the feeler, the pain body. III. If you take your stand as the mind, then you take yourself to be the thinker and…
Andrew Taggart, Ph.D. 