Do you find it challenging to stick with your meditation practice? If so, then J. Krishnamurthy has another solution for you. In this video, he goes against the grain by saying that you should stop practicing all together. Instead of analyzing your experiences, and trying to force your way to understanding, you should simply observe things as they are. By observing your … [Read more...]
Higher Consciousness: What Does It Mean?
You may have heard the term "higher consciousness" but do you know what it really means? Many gurus, sages and pundits have tried to explain what is higher consciousness to people over the ages, but for most people it's inconceivable. But just because you can't articulate higher consciousness, doesn't mean you haven't experience it before. You may have had an experience … [Read more...]
Who Am I?
"Who am I?" is one of the most profound questions a spiritual seeker can ask. We have been contemplating this question since antiquity, and yet, it continues to elude us. Who are we really? We all know who we are in terms of our identity -- our name, profession, memories, etc. -- but all of those things are transient. They can be changed or forgotten, but yet our … [Read more...]
Is the Self an Illusion?
In this video, Sam Harris states that consciousness is not irreducible to a single state. In other words, you can't say consciousness is just a purely subjective experience or a purely objective one. When you hook up a person to an fMRI for example, and you measure an intense emotion such as fear, you can see the brain correlation. Although you can see brain activity, you … [Read more...]