Is enlightenment just a memory?

The most heretical thing I have entertained about arriving at spiritual realization is that it's a memory. Nothing can be more controversial

Why don't spiritual teachers have day jobs?

ShantiMayi said "I don't have any job skills other than spiritual teaching. If I couldn't find support from my students and disciples, I would have to stand in a bread line!"

How can you tell someone is spiritually awakened?

There are several things that we can ask of a person who claims enlightenment or spiritual awakening, things that they must experience:

The Final Duality and Dual Reality my new websites

About the Final Duality in attaining unitive awareness: www.finalduality.org and the relationship of relative and absolute reality www.dualreality.org.

Can non-spiritual people awaken?

I have to laugh at the use of the word "non-spiritual" but here is the story:

A seeker asks "how do I understand the I Am"?

It brought an interesting thread in a Nisargadatta study group on Facebook, some nihilism, some pointers on what to think or where to study.

Where does the mind meet the heart?

Where do love and wisdom meet? Is it SPIRITUAL AWAKENING: The Final Duality, the Intersection of the Heart and Mind (my new book?).

One year anniversary - the end of inquiry!

I detailed the end of the year since I awakened fully in my other blog "A Spiritual Odyssey." This includes the end of inquiry! In part, it's because the mind

How do we open to divine love and intimacy?

This is my blog post on With Gangaji today: Gangaji's talk on love and intimacy really brings me to ask everyone the question "how do we get it?"