For one who has experienced this distinction between seer and this subtlest mind, the false identities and even the curiosity about the nature of one’s own self come to an end. (vishesa darshinah atma bhava bhavana vinivrittih) – Patanjali, Yoga Sutras 4.25 Ego is one word, and to the mind, it is one concept, definedContinue reading “Star Trek or Yoga Sutras?”
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Yoga, Plato, and The Mysteries: Freedom and Liberation of the Seer
The goal of all spiritual paths is freedom or liberation, the freedom from suffering, the liberation from the “mad masters”, as Plato mentions in his first book of the Republic. Freedom is something that the ancient Athenian culture deeply prized and yet lost. Freedom is something Americans prize and have already lost. Many speak aboutContinue reading “Yoga, Plato, and The Mysteries: Freedom and Liberation of the Seer”
Soul in the machine 