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TREASURES: ANNA'S HEART

Selection of shared awakened teachings from November 2024

TREASURES: Do The Thing

“Preparing to do the thing isn’t doing the thing. Scheduling time to do the thing isn’t doing the thing. Making a to-do list for the thing isn’t doing the thing. Telling people you’re going to do the thing isn’t doing the thing. Messaging friends who

Full Realization in Advaita Non-Duality - Awakened Anna ☀️

“Full realization is only possible when both polarities are equally embraced."

When We Die, Do We Become a Part of a Greater Consciousness and Lose Our Sense of Individuality?

There is a god, god is you, but you are not you, And you are not god. And there is no god, there is only you, but there is a god, because there is a you.

The Zen N! #59 - Are You The Omnidirectional Knower? Part III

You are it?

The Zen N! #58 - Are You The Omnidirectional Knower Part II

From the more secular Theravada branch of Buddhism, Jack Kornfield and Tara Brach had mentioned meditating on the Knower. Tara writes, “I asked myself, “Who is aware right now?” I was aware only of awareness: There was no “self” to locate. There was no entity that was failing, no self

Treasures: Dickinson's Soul

The Soul's Superior instants Occur to Her — Alone — When friend — and Earth's occasion Have infinite withdrawn — Or She — Herself — ascended To too remote a Height For lower Recognition Than Her Omnipotent — This mortal Abolition Is seldom — but as fair As Apparition — subject To Autocratic Air — Eternity&

Blue Sky Meditation

You are the vast blueness of the sky. Thoughts are like clouds hovering around you, filling you. But the gaps exist. The sky exists. Suddenly a moment comes when you are attuned to this look of “not looking.” Clouds disappear for you. Only the vast sky remains. This process happens

Treasures: A Rumi Secret

Organs Arise In Response To Necessity. So Increase Your Necessity.

Treasures: Bowl of Roses

Rainer Maria Rilke. You saw two angry, evil boys, burning like fire, woven into a knot, that rolled on the ground in hatred, like a beast pursued by a swarm of bees; actors, wild buffoons, wounded mad horses, - such a grin of teeth was sticking out from among them,

Treasures: Don’t come into the same house from a different door again and again!

"Whatsoever you are doing, even meditation; I make no exception. Don’t cling to meditation either because a day has to come when even that clinging has to be dropped. Meditation becomes perfect when it too is dropped. When there is perfect meditation, you need not meditate. So, keep

Treasures: Should I Use Meditation Or Use Techniques?

"Meditation is witnessing. To meditate means to become a witness. Meditation is not a technique at all. This will be very confusing to you because I go on giving you techniques. In the ultimate sense meditation is not a technique; meditation is an understanding, awareness. But you need techniques

Treasures: Zen Says Nothing

Zen Says Nothing "The stars don't speak nor the flowers, but they still express, they transmit their very being without any language. Zen is just a wildflower, spreading its fragrance to whomsoever it may concern. Those who have the sensitivity will understand it. Nothing is being said

Treasures: A story of how George Gurdjieff prepared J.G. Bennet for Zen

"Bennet reached Gurdjieff: Highly educated, cultivated and the answer to him was the same. He had come to ask about God and the meaning of life... "