“The Illusion of Knowledge” - Marco M.
We'll soon publish an episode of our podcast "Sacred Space" entirely focused on one of the most relevant contemporary prophets: Nietzsche.
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“Perceiving Eternity” - Marco M.
I increasingly find myself reading and listening to talks that sell meditation as just one of many practices one should adopt to live better.
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“Awareness is not crude slowness” - Marco M.
In today's so-called new age world, certainly influenced by a small part of Indian philosophy, there is a misunderstanding about the value of 'calm.'
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“Participate and yet watch” - Marco M.
Traditions, especially those from India that push towards “non-action”—meaning not taking part in this fantastic adventure called life—completely miss the core of the matter.
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“Authentic meditation” - Marco M.
Formal meditation (sitting cross-legged, eyes closed, or similar) remains for me a wonderful morning habit, toward which I have developed a pleasant attachment that I don't intend to fight in any way.
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“The lexicon of cosmic emptiness” - Marco M.
The first warning bell that should ring in a student's mind when realizing they are facing an incompetent impostor of a teacher, has to do with the vocabulary.
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“The Yoga Teacher” - Marco M.
As you well know, I compare a Yoga teacher to a gym teacher, from whom one doesn't expect a particular level of awareness.
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“Meditation as contemplation” - Marco M.
Behind this term lie many different facets. Leaving aside the more popular meanings like 'I meditate on it,' which actually just means 'I think about it carefully,' in the East too there are all kinds of different paths and goals.
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“Focusing on yourself” - Marco M.
Focusing on yourself has nothing to do with altruism or selfishness. The only true and authentic revolution is an inner one.
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“Political Notes” - Marco M.
Since I have been indirectly labeled as a supporter of some political camp, I want to clarify a few points. These clarifications are mainly aimed at those approaching Hari-Om for the first time and who know us little.
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“We raise the bar” - Marco M.
Having several years of experience in yoga teacher training, I can testify without a shadow of a doubt to the downward trend regarding the spiritual-psychophysical preparation.
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“Satori” - Marco M.
This morning I was walking through the streets of downtown Alessandria. A boy held the door waiting for a girl to arrive, I saw them go up, and in my mind, images of their life together overlapped. Voices, two friends joking around.
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