Here is a podcast that Aly and I recorded recently in answer to the following question: When a student asks a question to a spiritual teacher it implies separation because it involves an independently “real” student asking a question to an independently “real” teacher. The teacher then responds validating the separateness of the student. Are the teacher…
From Batgap “About” page: “Ordinary people everywhere are undergoing a shift to a more awakened state of consciousness, thus transforming their understanding of themselves and the world. For some, the shift has been abrupt and dramatic. For others, it has been a very gradual process … Such shifts, or “awakenings,” are not new … [Batgap]…
It’s harder to relate to another person when you are generating your own negativity. All you can really do is be with that content. Witness it nonjudgmentally to the degree you can. If you can’t, notice that and forget about how long it might take. If your practice is good, it may not take that…