Topics covered: It is the things that we are identified with -- that we don't know we are identified with -- that are the basis of old fears; It should be obvious that the purpose of our life cannot have anything to do with what the mind thinks the purpose of life is about; It is what you discover about this life -- not what we take from it -- that is meaningful and everlasting...

Classroom Talk: 2/12/2023 - The only way we will ever realize that the end of the known -- what we call "death" -- is an invisible doorway into a higher order of consciousness... is by agreeing to do the interior work -- here and now -- of voluntarily dying to a psychological "time body" whose fear-filled identity we have mistaken for being the same as our own.

Student Talks: 12/30/2022 - Key Lesson: How can we ever hope to be at peace with life when -- for the most part -- all we know to live for is the endless struggle to carve out a piece of it for ourselves?

Topic: Freedom from Feeling Insecure Begins Here! (Classroom Talk 12/21/22)

Topics covered: Every true teaching is designed to help you see that, spiritually speaking, you cannot truly do what you think you can do, ie: complete yourself; Everything that happens in your life is part of the purpose of your life. What is in your way is part of the Way; Much of our lives now involve an incessant and exhausting search for a sense of security that cannot be assailed by any condition.

Classroom Talk: 12/21/2022 - How can we ever hope to be at peace with life when -- for the most part -- all we know to live for is the endless struggle to carve out a piece of it for ourselves?

The same nagging, "What should I do?" questions have been asked on this planet for thousands and thousands of years, and yet no answer has been able to reconcile the pained part of us that keeps asking. To understand that is the beginning of a new relationship with the part of us that is asking the question. What if we began to suspect that the painful questions...

Topic: The New True Prescription for What Pains You (7/7/19 Classroom Talk)

Topic: The New True Prescription for What Pains You (7/7/19 Classroom Talk)

Classroom Talk: 7/7/2019 - It is impossible to know the secret holiness of any moment, to realize its divine purpose -- let alone accept your role and responsibility in its appearance -– and resist what the light of that moment has come to reveal to you, about yourself, at the same time.

Our resolve to live a real life, an awakened life, is strengthened when our self-study reveals that at any moment we're not consciously in command of ourselves, a mechanical nature is in charge of us, directing us to look for someone, something to blame for our pain.

Topics covered: Discussion of the live-streamed series on Authentic Change; How can I stay on track with projects; Can psychological irritation cause physical problems; Trying to find a peaceful place after my husband passed away; Should I move on from my relationship; I have regrets about how I treated someone who has since passed away; I don't feel much love for anything and wish to open mys...