A post from Jim Tolles: Spiritual Awakening Process: Avoiding Yourself and Lack of Self-Commitment

Spiritual Awakening Process: Avoiding Yourself and Lack of Self-Commitment: One of the ways that people self-sabotage themselves on a daily basis is through self-avoidance and lack of commitment. This goes not just...

Why do some people negate the self and ego?

It frees them conceptually from their concern about an inner scapegoat. If there is no "self" and I have "killed the ego" then none of these problems or delusions

How quickly can we experience causelessness?

There are many ways to inquire to reach a direct experience of the causeless state. Why not just go for it, what's the delay,

Is it better to teach what we are, or what we are not?

This idea that we are not our thoughts, not our beliefs, not our bodies or anything that we can experience or conceive of, keeps coming up.