The authentic Being is not enslaved by its own ego, passions, or dreams that become desires, yet neither does it seek to suppress them entirely. Authenticity, not to be confused with instinct, moves the being not against its will, but beyond it.
Read MoreIt is important to look back to the past and recognize the great pearls whose deeds have upheld the value of all humanity. Some men, even in modern times, have combined strength and endurance with the ability to exalt the spirit, allowing their choices and actions to speak for them.
Read MoreDuring the weekend, Emanuela and I will be guests at the Merano Yoga Festival with the following sessions
Read MoreIn the current utilitarian context, where everything has become a commodity, it is believed that doing “Good”, or simply “Good”, requires some kind of return.
Read MoreEaster, but also spring itself and particularly the equinox, represents the awakening of the vital force after winter sleep.
Read MoreWhen the mind is free from unnecessary thoughts, it neither resists nor manipulates reality and, not identifying with a separate “self,” action becomes spontaneous, expressing beauty and truth beyond the very purpose of the action itself.
Read MoreThe magnificence of Zen philosophy lies precisely in the emphasis it places on interiority. According to it, as with Taoism, every being should know and therefore follow their own nature.
Read MoreNirasha is a Vedic term that literally means “without hope.” The attitude toward hope is one of the many subtle lines that distinguish a conscious being from, on the one hand, the common understanding, and on the other from the blockheads who inform themselves (study Vedic texts) without ever managing to understand a thing.
Read MoreAnyone sincerely looking to transform their life and find a new way of being may find value in the following exercise.
Read MoreEnergy and time are wasted in the search for meanings and motivations. This search does not concern events that truly happened, but mental fantasies or, at best, a personal interpretation.
Read MoreIn twilight seasons like the present one, human beings, instead of elevating themselves, tend to bring others down.
Read MoreEvery now and then, I listen from the sidelines to “spiritual” conversations that seem like a New Age version of Baci Perugina (the Italian chocolate equivalent of fortune cookies). Totally lost in a world of information with no idea what real self-work means.
Read MoreFor some time now, once I’ve closed the book I’m reading and just before falling asleep, I’ve gotten into the habit of mentally reviewing the most beautiful and significant moments of the day.
Read MoreAs some know, Tantra is considered to be divided into the “right hand” (Dakshina Marga) and the “left hand” (Vama Marga). Some ignorant people equate the left hand with a sexual approach to spirituality.
Read MoreIt is a period of renewed passion for Black Metal, which is undoubtedly one of the genres most sensitive to the majestic grandeur of nature and the transcendence of the spirit.
Read MoreIn the era of specialization, people are led to believe from a young age that being educated is important. Education is the storage of information that today is increasingly far from having even a basic empirical foundation.
Read MoreThe Nothing advances, nourished by desperate solitude in which a good part of the planet now gropes. Instead of dedicating themselves to creating sacred space for genuine salvation, people prefer to blame their existential pain on anything “external”.
Read MoreFirst of all, I want to point out that form is substance; no one is truly beautiful inside without reflecting it outside, as the Beautiful, the True, and the Just coincide.
Read MoreThe Sankalpa is an intention to which one wants to give space. Through Sankalpa, one does not ask for an event outside of oneself.
Read MoreAs Christmas approaches, some people are rediscovering the value of prayer, even though their number seems to be decreasing.
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