Topics covered: All dreams do is repeat themselves; The observer and the observed share something the mind can never know; The phrase 'the first time ever' is close to what the true you is; Your spiritual work always requires sacrifice; There are definite stages in a person's awakening; You are lucky to be aware of divine disturbance on a daily basis; Beware of your mind posing questions for w...

Topic: Uncover the Divine Treasure Hidden in Every Moment (Classroom Talk 1/19/22)

We cannot hope to find true peace without fulfilling the purpose of (our) life, and we can’t fulfill that purpose without awakening to the Web of Divine Relationships...

Topics covered: Tension is the outward expression of a psychological self; The full range of the nefesh is in a human being; It's the sun behind the beam of light that changes the human being; The more you understand yourself, the more you understand there's no one there; I'm a walking 'No!'; Right now our resistance is reconciled by negative states; Desire is yes and no at once; You have to b...

Topics covered: Your usual sense of I is mostly attached to the motor system; Real prayer requires a concerted effort with all parts of yourself; There are different levels of attention utilized by different levels of yourself; Silence is perfect safety because nothing can enter into it unannounced; The first rebirth comes from leaving the world of thought; It's impossible to see something new...

Topics covered: We only want to work when it makes us feel good; There will always come a point where pain pushes back; The only way you will be a free human being is when you are able to discern Real I from False I; An awakened man lives in a world that is no longer based in duality; Only the divine can take you past your pain; You don't know what God makes possible in your life; You can't be...

It is inevitable, but nevertheless a truth seldom realized... until too late: any troubled thought that circulates through an unattended mind will eventually run into the outstretched arms of the very suffering it’s trying to escape!

Real self-change begins with seeing that Real Life is change itself...

I like my job. It's challenging... but I don't get the inspirations from within (as I used to) to work harder for upgrading my knowledge. Instead, I feel drawn to my old addictions... which finally drain all my mental energy, leaving me regretting. How can I give a full stop to my addictions and get inside inspiration to become disciplined in my work. I know I am capable of many things, but du...

I have recently started "seeing" a lot of things others cannot see. In my culture we believe that this is a gift from the ancestors. Since I can even see the death of someone before it happens, I am expected to go through a ritual to enable me to communicate with my ancestors. This is supposed to make me a powerful spiritualist. However I know that this form of spiritualism is connected to the...

How can people access your teachings internally when there is so much that first needs to be dealt with in the human heart regarding pride, self will, and of course the power of indwelling sin? Christian teachings set forth the idea that we are all ill and need a spiritual physician to help us become healed and made whole. What is your understanding of soul sickness in light of the spiritual l...

A quiet mind never goes out looking for guidance because it never gets lost in thought...