Exploring the nature of Enlightenment

Explore articles on enlightenment, spiritual awakening, higher consciousness, self-realization, and the ongoing journey toward wisdom, clarity, and inner freedom. There are probably many definitions for what Enlightenment is - it is likely that we would each describe it in our own unique way. That is because words are ultimately inadequate to describe what can only be experienced.

That said, words and contemplations can help point to that inner state of pure presence. That is the purpose of the following articles...

Articles on Enlightenment:

Coming into Enlightened States: How To Be There The Whole Time?

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The challenge of Enlightened states, is the tendency to associate it with something else (like bliss, for example) and then lose the experience. Alternatively, a part of us is not comfortable with or afraid of the experience, and therefore creates once more the condition of internal separation from it. But this experience of non-identified presence is there in the background of everything we do and informs into every experience. The question is: how to be in it all the time?

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The "Seer" of all things

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The search for the Holy Grail
There is something which humanity has been searching for since our inception. Something which is the answer to every single question, every single thought, word, deed and feeling. It is our destiny, it is the beginning and end of everything...the circle completing itself. We can search, question and create as much as we want to in the external world of effects, but unless we've found the source of our inquisitiveness, we're guaranteed not to have satiated our desires. Yet even when we eventually give up the fruitless external struggle and embark on the inner journey, we still won't find it whilst someone is looking for it. So what am I talking about? It is the HolyGrail. The "Seer" of all things...

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