by Cherie | Sep 1, 2016 | Blog, QuotePosts |
“If you want the truth,
I’ll tell you the truth:
Listen to the secret sound,
the real sound,
which is inside you. …”
~ Kabir
Excerpt from “The Simple Purification,” from News of the Universe: Poems of Twofold Consciousness. By Robert Bly
by Cherie | Aug 29, 2016 | Blog |
In this beautifully made short film by French director, Jean-Raphael Dedieu, Alan Jacobs, President of the Ramana Maharshi Foundation, UK, reads from Ramana’s Talk 146.
by Cherie | Aug 28, 2016 | Blog, QuotePosts |
“Can there be happiness in unity? Does not all happiness imply necessarily contact, hence duality?”
Here’s Nisargadatta Majaraj’s answer ….
by Cherie | Aug 22, 2016 | Blog, Poetry |
“What is appealing about Nirmala is his humility and lack of pretense, which welcomes whatever arises within the field of experience. In the midst of this welcoming is always an invitation to inquire deeply within, to the core of who and what you are. Again and again, Nirmala points the questions back to the questioner and beyond to the very source of existence itself-to the faceless awareness that holds both the question and the questioner in a timeless embrace.” ~ Adyashanti
Enjoy Nirmala’s profound “.. love affair with truth …” through this poem … his specific teachers page is coming soon.
by Cherie | Aug 19, 2016 | Blog, QuotePosts |
I looked inward … And the beauty of my own emptiness … filled me till dawn. It enveloped me like a mine of rubies … Its hue clothed me in red silk ~ Rumi
…. As translated by Jonathan Star