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An overview of our articles about spiritual awakening, enlightenment, self-actualization, non-duality, and personal growth.

Friendships and Good Neighbors
Friendships and Good Neighbors
Friendship is of course a very beautiful thing. At least, well, if you can reap the benefits of it, I should say. But what is the value of friendship [ ... ]
Bohemian, Vagabond, and Hobo | On Freedom and Liberty
Bohemian, Vagabond, and Hobo | On Freedom and Liberty
Not so long ago, I read a novel in which the story’s protagonist (his name is Larry) was portrayed being a so-called “Bohemian.” By the way, the [ ... ]
Our Pursuit of Happiness and Peace of Mind
Our Pursuit of Happiness and Peace of Mind
Our society has given us answers to questions we’ve never asked, and those answers have become our way of life. It’s a mode of living that nec [ ... ]
Role of the Guru | Spiritual Enlightenment and Self-Realization
Role of the Guru | Spiritual Enlightenment and Self-Realization
The role of the Guru is one of the most misunderstood topics when it comes to our spiritual development. Understanding or misunderstanding the functio [ ... ]
U.G. Krishnamurti | You Don’t Know what You’re Looking at
U.G. Krishnamurti | You Don’t Know what You’re Looking at
One of U.G. Krishnamurti’s typical answers about how he experienced his “being” was: “I don’t know what I am looking at. [ ... ]
Presence and Essence | Non-Duality
Presence and Essence | Non-Duality
Like the scent of a rose that betrays the flower, Life’s universal stirrings reveal its all-pervading being. Its greatest mystery is its very existe [ ... ]
Healing Shiatsu | Integrating Mindfulness Meditation and Shiatsu
Healing Shiatsu | Integrating Mindfulness Meditation and Shiatsu
Healing Shiatsu is a style of Shiatsu Therapy developed by Sonia Moriceau, a former student of Shiatsu Master Wataru Ohashi, who was the creator of Oh [ ... ]
Shinto | Japan’s Indigenous Religion
Shinto | Japan’s Indigenous Religion
Shinto is considered the indigenous religion of Japan. It’s a polytheistic, nature and animistic religion, it has no founder, nor is it led by a [ ... ]
About the People we Love | Courage to Stand Alone
About the People we Love | Courage to Stand Alone
When it comes to the people we love, we often expect a whole lot of them. I don’t say we should or shouldn’t do so, but on our inner journey we wi [ ... ]
Ananda Marga Yoga | The Path of Bliss
Ananda Marga Yoga | The Path of Bliss
In Sanskrit (the ancient, sacred language of Hinduism), Ananda means “bliss” and Marga means “path,” and thus Ananda Marga is comprehensively [ ... ]