Enlightenment Meditation

WARNING: Do NOT crack this book unless you’re ready to watch your favorite mindfulness app curl up in a corner and whimper. From the cluttered desk of Anton Volney Dear Friend, I’m about to shove an 800-year-old stick of dynamite into the mouth of modern “McMeditation.” When the fuse hits zero, two things will remain: You. Whatever’s real enough to survive a Zen sucker-punch. The stick of dynamite is called “Zen Koans: The Gateless Gate to Insight.” Inside are 25 weapon-grade riddles the old monks used to melt egos like blow-torches on Styrofoam. These aren’t bedtime stories...

From one of America's greatest minds, a journey through psychology, philosophy, and lots of meditation to show how Buddhism holds the key to moral clarity and enduring happiness. In Why Buddhism Is True, Wright leads listeners on a journey through psychology, philosophy, and a great many silent retreats to show how and why meditation can serve as the foundation for a spiritual life in a secular age.

In Soul Self: How to Tame Your Mind, Uncover Your Blueprint & Live Your Purpose, spiritual teacher Jack Stephens explains, with crystal clarity, how to bring your Soul, ego-mind and body into balance and alignment, and gives wisdom seekers practical tools to make lasting change for a brighter life. Divided into three clear sections, Distinguishing Between the Ego and Soul, Finding Your True Voice, and Being Your Self: Acting On Your Soul’s Direction, Soul Self offers valuable insight into how to access and embody higher states of awareness, turn knowledge into wisdom, and shift from ego-...

When you are doing these exercises, you will begin to have a sense of wisdom inside you. Because all these exercise I have described in simple ways to humans. All human beings are born worthy of enlightenment, but between them these religions and doctrines, the ideologies of the religious leaders and those who have made the religion, have disturbed their minds and distracted their lives. Because these religions have always been a barrier for man to choose a path for himself. So he leaves without the awareness to choose his own path. That is why man thinks that enlightenment is a great thing...

This is the second volume of essays and articles on enlightenment and the Enlightenment Intensive from the archive of Charles Berner. It spans the years from 1969 through 2005. I heard Berner say many times that his understanding of Truth evolved as his meditation experiences unfolded. He would advise "If you want to understand what I understands now, then you should look to my latest writings." These essays are placed in a chronological order so you can appreciate the evolution of his understanding. The book begins with a Forward written by Edrid who began his studies with Berner in the ...

If you're interested in esoteric spirituality and the pursuit of gnosis, seeking effective and practicable methods that produce transformation and even have the potential to bring the practitioner to self-realization, then this book is for you. Designed to provide readers with a perspective on the preliminary practices of Buddhist Tantra (Vajrayana), presenting the view and methods in a way that is accessible and applicable to modern Westerners, using examples and quotations from familiar philosophical and esoteric traditions. Because human beings are essentially similar, this path of ...

Set in Iran in the decade following the 1979 Islamic Revolution, this moving, richly imagined novel is narrated by the ghost of Bahar, a 13-year-old girl, whose family is compelled to flee their home in Tehran for a new life in a small village, hoping in this way to preserve both their intellectual freedom and their lives. But they soon find themselves caught up in the post-revolutionary chaos that sweeps across their ancient land. Bahar's mother, after a tragic loss, embarks on a long, eventful journey in search of meaning in a world swept up in the post-revolutionary madness.

Holistic Yoga: Well Being for Body, Mind and Spirit was created by Charles Berner for his yoga students. It is a balanced approach to personal growth. Yoga in its full form is a system that brings one's whole life into balance and harmony; health and well-being, relating and communication, money, family, sex life and even dying. It combines the wisdom and proven methods from both Eastern and Western sources. The book details a program in which you proceed systematically by working on four aspects of your life; Body, Senses, Action, and Mind. Within each of these categories are nine subjects...

Hidden for centuries, the Codex is not just a book—it’s a living guide, a key to unlocking humanity’s deepest wisdom and infinite potential. Protected by the enigmatic Codex Society, its teachings have quietly shaped those brave enough to seek its truths. But where light shines brightest, shadows gather. The Secret Codex takes you on a journey through mysteries untold, revealing the Four Pillars—Awareness, Compassion, Resilience, and Purpose—that form the foundation of enlightenment. As seekers embrace the infinite spiral of growth, they uncover profound truths about the interplay...

Are you ready to move beyond your fears? In these engaging meditations and lectures, spiritual teacher Kimberly Snyder offers you practical tools to tap into your inner strength. Shatter tired stories that shape your limiting beliefs and learn tangible tools to connect with your true self.

Thailand Tranquility: A Journey to Inner Peace through Buddhism, Taoism, and Ho’oponopono Embark on a transformative journey with "Thailand Tranquility," a uniquely crafted guide that intertwines the ancient wisdom of Buddhism, the flowing serenity of Taoism, and the healing art of Ho’oponopono. Dive deep into the heart of Thailand, where the tranquil temples and serene landscapes serve as the backdrop for profound spiritual awakening. [Your Name] masterfully combines personal experiences, engaging narratives, and practical exercises to provide readers with a holistic approach to ...

Prepare to begin a journey that will call to your soul. These meditations; these journeys into a Mystical Wonderland, were found after my sister, Maureen, gained her angel wings. They take her on a personal pilgrimage deep within her psyche as she chose to meditate on the cards of the Tarot to re-align with her soul. This inward journey takes Maureen (and the reader) through different worlds and times, through an enchanting world of caves, caverns and ancient castles, over mountains and into oceans, encountering creatures and other beings through a variety of situations on a path to ...

Kali Ma has little interest in mere talk. She is all about action. Action produces results. Talk just produces more talk. Kali Ma is sounding the alarm to all who seek awakening in 2013 and beyond. Kali Ma is announcing the Coming of Lord Shiva and the Radiant Awakening of Universal Consciousness on our planet. He is coming very soon. Lord Shiva is Universal Consciousness. He is Universal Light. His very name means "pure spiritual goodness." This global event may happen in 2013, hence the urgency of getting this message out. On the outside, I expect evidence of these massive changes by 2016...

Enlightenment and the Enlightenment Intensive: Volume 1 by Charles Berner are essays on the subject of enlightenment, the Enlightenment Intensive and the Enlightenment Dyad Technique. If you have an interest in Enlightenment in general and the Enlightenment Intensive in particular reflecting and understanding what Berner is trying to convey will yield a treasure of insight and revelation. Chapter One clearly and concisely defines enlightenment, describes the Enlightenment Intensive, the stages to enlightenment and much more. Chapter Two and Three describe in detail how to do the ...

Colorful stories about and profound teachings of Patrul Rinpoche, one of the most impactful teachers and thinkers in the Tibetan tradition from the 19th century.

What if I told you that the peace you’ve been searching for isn’t “out there,” but already within you? That beneath the noise of the mind, there’s a silent, infinite awareness—pure consciousness—waiting to be recognized? In this journey, we explore the depths of the Witness, the timeless observer within us all. We dissolve the boundaries of identity, strip away the illusion of separation, and discover that we are not merely individuals in a vast universe—we are the universe, expressed in human form. Through stillness, surrender, and presence, we connect to the unchanging ...

What if you could go back and sit under a tree with the Buddha and listen to him giving his original meditation instructions? What did he teach over 2500 years ago, and are those original instructions valid for today’s practitioners? Most of us cannot travel through time, but we do have the records of the Buddha’s teachings in the Pali suttas. In this book, Mark Edsel Johnson, Ph.D., demonstrates that by following a meditation practice called Tranquil Wisdom Insight Meditation or TWIM, which is directly based on the records of the Buddha’s teachings, practitioners quickly experience ...

Bhagvan Nithyananda of Ganeshpuri was a Janam Siddha (born enlightened ).He was an incarnation of divine . Thousands were blessed by his divine presence . All his life, he fulfilled the wishes of his devotees but there were very few who came to him only and solely for spiritual wisdom and spiritual emancipation and freedom . He transmitted a deep silence and a grace so profound that words were rarely necessary . Tulsi Amma was instrumental in recording his teachings and his core message because she noted down the occasional pearls of wisdom which he spoke . They were compiled in a book ...

There is a mysterious something inside of you: the Consciousness. You can call it soul, human spirit, real Self or simply yourself. Consciousness looks through your eyes, reads these lines and understands their meaning. Consciousness is our ultimate mistery.. Who are you behind the mask of personality? Who is aware of your thoughts and emotions? Who are you really? FROM CONTENT: The forgotten secret * Awakening from the obsessive thinking * The only reality is now * The practice of mindfulness meditation * Discovering the secrets of I AM * The source of happiness * Gratitude - escape from ...

Deep Meditation is a concise step-by-step instruction book for a simple yet powerful method of daily meditation that will systematically unfold inner peace, creativity and energy in daily life. Whether you are seeking an effective tool for reducing stress, improving your relationships, achieving more success in your career, or for revealing the ultimate truth of life within yourself, Deep Meditation can be a vital resource for cultivating your personal freedom and enlightenment.

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