On tao and anti-tao
Consciousness only has two directions, toward greater consciousness or away from it.
On questions and answers
The most important skill you need to successfully navigate a spiritual path is the ability to ask a question, and get an answer.
On mystics and mysticism
A mystic is someone who has (or claims to have) direct experience of the divine. Mysticism is practices and behaviors which reinforce that experience.
Defining the terms ‘skeptic’ and ‘spiritual awakening’
A skeptic is a person who questions things. A spiritual awakening is unexpected entre to higher-level cognitive functions.
On friendship
During a spiritual awakening, it can be difficult to relate to other people. Friendship is a reward for moving beyond our own issues.
On samadhi
Samadhi is a sanskrit word used in the Hindu tradition to indicate cosmic consciousness.
On kundalini and spiritual awakening for skeptics
A basic blog to introduce the concept of kundalini to people who don’t know anything about it.