Monthly Archives: July 2010

Drawing a sharp line between real and unreal ignores how consciousness really works. If you say to me, “I have a guardian angel,” I can interpret that statement through several states of awareness. You could mean: I imagine I have … Continue reading →

Think back to yesterday. Imagine that your memory is a videocassette that you can rewind to any time you choose. Right now, take it back just twenty-four hours. What were some of the things you did during the day? Did … Continue reading →

In modern society, we have learned to hide ourselves behind social masks of what we consider to be correct behavior. We constantly ignore what we are feeling or thinking in order to receive the approval of those around us. We … Continue reading →

1. Know that the world “out there” reflects your reality “in here.” The people you react to most strongly, whether with love or hate, are projections of your inner world. What you most love is what you most wish for … Continue reading →

A good heart is better than all the heads in the world. –Robert Bulwer-Lytton When we fall in love we feel our heart flutter, beat loudly or leap for joy; when we are rejected our heart breaks. We are called … Continue reading →

Being anxious about the future; reliving the past; regretting old mistakes; reliving yesterday; anticipating tomorrow; racing against the clock; brooding over impermanence; resisting change. When you misuse time, the problem isn’t at the level of time itself. Nothing has gone … Continue reading →