I can hear a song a song of joy of praise of consciousness and love. The song lives deep in my heart and in the heart of everyone I’m sure and I long to hear the song sung full and loud with all the hearts together and I long to hear the tender notes ringing out and for the song that lives in everyone to drown out all the other sounds and for there to be only this song being sung, this song of joy and praise and consciousness and love.

“It’s easy to have a fantastic idea of what we’re talking about. The actuality of this is not some ongoing condition of anything in particular. The only thing that actually could be accurately described as realization or enlightenment, is the discovery that this never departs from itself no matter what state it presents as.” Brilliantly worded by Peter Brown and very much in line with my own experience.

Not my will but Thy will be done sounds good in theory but what happens when you realize your life is meant for service alone and that there is an impeccability to that that can’t be found with anything else? What happens when the futile attempt to achieve lasting fulfillment through acquiring one’s wants is replaced by the quiet rightness of finding oneself powerlessly conveyed to the hands and will of the Lord? I’ll tell you what happens: for the very first time in y

You might not and most probably will not reach the heights of a Nisargadatta or Longchenpa, but it is entirely possible in this lifetime to discover and become established in your true fulfilled nature beyond the limited, conditioned and unhappy personality you currently identify with. Your true nature or enlightenment is not something foreign or other than you or a thing that happens to you. It is the very essence of yourself being revealed, and is already something very kno