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Altered States of Consciousness

What are they? Are they harmful, or do they help us live better?(2 minutes reading time) Altered states, which we can also define as “other” consciousness, are, contrary to what one might think, essential to our sanity. Without them we are drawn into the pain and suffering of attachment, and the limitations of bounded awareness. […]

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The hamster wheel: in or out of suffering?

(90 seconds reading time) In the article on the comfort zone we mentioned how not to make a leap in awareness can lead us to find ourselves “hamsters in the infernal wheel”. Today we’ll see a couple of more frequent ways that keep us prisoners in there. Way one: all of us, sooner or later, […]

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Comfort zone: yes or not?

(90 seconds reading time) What is the comfort zone? That egoic part, which we talked about in the previous article, that for fear of changing / evolving decides for immobility. A false “safe zone” based on habits, learned beliefs and past experiences. An area that kills the soul’s growth thrust and that can never really […]

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The 2 paths

(1 minute reading time) Each of us has before us two paths full of gifts and obstacles. We are responsible for choosing which path to take: the path of the ego / personality or that of the spirit / soul. In the path of the ego the heart is kept closed and understanding and awareness […]