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Yunus Emre ~ The Land of Love ~ Sufi Mystics
Yunus Emre (Turkish pronunciation also known as Derviş Yunus (Yunus the Dervish) (c. 1238–1320) was a Turkish folk poet and Sufi mystic who greatly influenced Turkish culture. Emre has been a leading…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Nisargadatta ~ The Common Matrix ~ Advaita
This is a selection of key pointers from Nisargadatta formatted for guided meditation, taken from the texts, 'Seeds of Consciousness' and 'Nothing is Everything'. Nisargadatta Maharaj (17 April 1897 …
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Thich Nhat Hanh ~ Sun of Awareness ~ Zen Buddhism
These excerpts for meditation have been taken from the text "The Sun My Heart" by Thich Nhat Hanh. Thích Nhất Hạnh (1926 - 2022) was a Vietnamese Thiền/Chan Buddhist monk, peace activist, prolific au…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
The Truth is the Truth is the Truth ~ William Samuel
William Samuel (1924-1996) was born in Alabama to a Jewish father and Christian mother. Samuel taught and wrote from his home at Mountain Brook, Alabama, for over 40 years. He was a spiritual teacher…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Wei Wu Wei ~ Total Presence ~ Non-Dualism, Taoism, Zen
A reading for meditation of excerpts taken from the text "All Else is Bondage". Terence James Stannus Gray (14 September 1895 – 5 January 1986), better known by the pen name Wei Wu Wei, was a 20th-ce…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Siddharameshwar Maharaj ~ The Pride of Liberation ~ Nisargadatta's Guru - Advaita
This is a selection of key pointers from Siddharameshwar taken from the website Inner Quest. You can find more of his teachings here: https://www.inner-quest.org/Siddharam... Siddharameshwar Maharaj…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Zen Master Hongzhi ~ The Field of Boundless Emptiness ~ Zen (Chan) Buddhism
A selection of profound, direct pointers for meditation by Master Hongzhi Zhengjue. Excerpts taken from the text: "Cultivating the Empty Field The Silent Illumination of Zen Master Hongzhi" - transla…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
The Nectar of Silence ~ Vimala Thakar
Vimala Thakar (1921- 2009) was born in Bilaspur District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. She was a great spiritually enlightened revolutionary and activist; mystic, and a notable Indian figure o…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
The Heart Sutra ~ Prajñāpāramitā ~ The Perfection of Wisdom
The Heart Sūtra is a key sutra in Mahāyāna Buddhism. Its Sanskrit title, Prajñāpāramitāhṛdaya, can be translated as "The Heart of the Perfection of Wisdom". The sutra famously states, "Form is empty"…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Ajahn Dune Atulo ~ The Method for Developing Bhavana (Mental Development) - Thai Forest Tradition
This chapter on "The Method of Developing Bhavana" was taken from the text "Atulo" from the notes and memory of Phra Choa Khun Bodhinandamuni (Somsak Pajhdito), Wat Burapharam, Surin. Translated fro…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago