Month: February 2023

• February 9, 2023

  Investigating The Fundamental Nature of Cit (Pure Awareness)

  We can take very seriously satcitananda: Being-Awareness-Peace. In the last post, I only began to sketch an account of how an inquiry into the body reveals sat, or Being. Today I wish to consider how an investigation of the mind reveals cit, or Awareness/Consciousness. Naturally The Question Arises Naturally, the question arises, “Who am I?”…
• February 8, 2023

  The Investigation Of Reality (Sat) Via An Inquiry Into The Body

  I. I Am The Body Idea Perhaps the most basic teaching in Advaita Vedanta is that I am the body idea is ignorance (avidya) and, being ignorance, is suffering. One can hardly underestimate how essential this point is. If I believe and feel that I am the body, then I take immediately on board the…
• February 2, 2023

  Eric Baret’s Bhakti Teaching

  Preface Even though Eric Baret states, in the spirit of the nondual direct path, that there is no teaching and that there are neither students nor teachers, each “teacher” nonetheless is like a facet of the diamond through which the Divine Light passes. If I may still use the word, then I’d say that each…