Awareness has the intrinsic ability to move in sophisticated ways. Some of them are helpful, but John describes how any self-orientation ultimately reinforces separation.
Year: 2015
A detailed teaching that reveals how polarized awareness affects our experience of reality, and how to become free of it.
In a world of myriad choices, how can you really know which direction to take? John’s answer makes it very simple.
If what I really am is spaciousness, why do I need this body? John answers this and other fundamental questions about self-development and manifestation.
Feelings of vulnerability and a pounding heart can seem to get in the way of openly meeting with others. Why is that, and how can it change?
John describes the most delicate and heartful way to be with the loss of a loved one, and goes on to share how our beings are connected.
Angry, frustrated or annoyed? In that moment, help is at hand. These feelings are lovely messengers bringing an invitation that can be easy to miss.
Is “nothingness” the void that it seems? From a deeper perspective, the stillness is full of movement, the emptiness full of qualities of our being that can manifest in the midst of the self we’ve become.
This dialogue is a continuation of last week’s podcast 597. John speaks about what ego is, the power we have to create mystery to conceal what is clear, and what takes us deeper than personal integrity.
Person, self, being … what’s the difference and what is real? Using different analogies, John explains how our different levels connect and shares the code to being what we really are.
When is compassion self-centred, when is it real, and how can we tell? An exploration of what it means to be truly compassionate.
Awakening can make you feel much worse. John explains why that is, and the profound goodness in what seems like chaos.
