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Living the Path in Daily Life
Integration and Natural Abidance A retreat, no matter how deep, is not the end of the path — nor is it a break from life. It is a glimpse. A mirror. A reminder of what is always here, beneath the noise. The real journey begins not in silence, but in continuity — in how we

The End of the Seeker
Letting Go of Spiritual Striving The journey of seeking often begins with a deep yearning — the intuitive sense that something is missing, that there is more to life than what the mind can grasp or the world can offer. it brings us to the path. It makes us read, sit, reflect, and inquire. But

The Return to Inner Stillness
In the midst of a restless world, the search for peace often takes us outward — toward teachings, experiences, or states we believe will complete us. We chase quietude through effort, through thought, through the hope that one day we will arrive. But what if peace is not found by reaching farther — but

The Nature of the Mind: Insights from “Three-Fold Path (Sri Ashish),” “Who Am I? (Ramana Maharshi)”, “Mahamudra Upadesha (Tilopa),” and “I AM Ashish to I AM”
Blog Series: Mind & Consciousness, Part 3 Introduction: The nature of the mind has been explored for centuries in various philosophical, spiritual, and psychological traditions. Insights from these teachings reveal the mind as both a powerful tool and a potential obstacle in the journey toward Self-realization. By understanding the mind’s tendencies, illusions, and true

Contrasting Worldly Happiness with Spiritual Joy
Blog Series: Happiness, 03 In the pursuit of happiness, individuals often find themselves at a crossroads between worldly achievements and spiritual fulfillment. The allure of success, defined by material wealth, professional accomplishments, and societal status, offers a tangible, immediate sense of satisfaction. Contrastingly, spiritual happiness, rooted in inner peace and enlightenment, provides a deeper, more

Mind, Thoughts, and Consciousness: Exploring the Interconnections
Blog Series: Mind & Consciousness, Part 2 Introduction: The interplay between the mind, thoughts, and consciousness has been a topic of fascination and inquiry across various philosophical, spiritual, and scientific disciplines. Each element plays a crucial role in shaping human experience, influencing how we perceive the world and interact with it. Understanding the