Whenever painful events happen, they tend to fall on only one of two sides of a person. The first side is the denial side. When turning this way, refusal rules. Regret, self-pity, and endless explanations generally follow. Or, the unwanted moment falls on the angry side, where the turning is to burning. Resentment rages. Hatred and feelings of betrayal mushroom into....

Topics covered: The dominant part of you isn't interested in being revealed; Until the perceiver changes, nothing perceived will; The first sight of the divine; The observer and the observed are a singularity; Being aware of your own awareness is the fifty percent mark; Who and what you are is outside of experience; Right now you are working for the experience of being spiritual...

Topics Covered: Getting carried away by thought; "I" has a feeling to it that is instantly familiar; Consciously saying "I love you" requires presence; The world has become cheapened; Until you have your own attention, your life is not your own; Wrestling with the angel; Love doesn't hate, have an enemy, have a past, measure, compare, inflate, or self-stimulate; Throwing a toothpick in front o...