Waking Up

Classroom Talk: 9/1/2021 - Learn to be still and listen... the less we talk to ourselves about life's unwanted moments, the more Life will speak to us, telling us things that ears can't hear.

Classroom Talk: 7/8/2020 - Part 1: Whether the winds of fortune blow hot, cold, left, right - in the face, or from behind - don't lean toward one, or away from the other. Instead, remain awake and stand upright; only a quietly balanced mind can walk - unharmed and unhurried - over the uneven surfaces of this world while doing no harm to others...

Classroom Talk: 9/27/2020 - Before we can hope to know anything of Divine love - let alone realize an unconditional compassion towards one and all - there's something we must all know but, in truth, don't want to: humanity hurts; everyone suffers. But for those (of us) who see this burden - who would do our part to bring an end to this sorrow...

Classroom Talk: 5/29/2019 Along the upper path that leads Home, there are many phenomenal events that first tempt, and then -- God willing -- liberate the aspirant. The first temptation is the dream of being someone spiritually special: an image whose upkeep is the pain of being in conflict with any experience that denies its existence...