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What is Advaita Vedanta? A Brief Introduction to the Ancient Science of Enlightenment
(Note: This article is from Chapter 4 of Enlightenment Made Simple, which is now available to purchase.) What if I […]
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Living the Teaching: 5 Keys to Freedom
Wherever you are is the entry point. Kabir Here’s a recap of a short talk I did for Shiningworld on […]
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Is Vedanta Just a Form of Spiritual Bypassing?
Someone recently brought up the topic of spiritual bypassing in relation to Vedanta. I thought this was an interesting and […]
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Action, Free Will and The Three Orders of Reality
The previous article in this series explored the nature of the jiva, or the individual entity we take ourselves to […]
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What is a Jiva? Understanding the Individual, the World and the Totality
The subject matter of Vedanta is you — specifically, the recognition of who you truly are: pure awareness/consciousness. For lack […]
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To Know Yourself Is To Know Everything
The word ‘Vedanta’ is derived from the Sanskrit words ‘Veda’ and ‘anta’, which literally means the ‘end of knowledge’. Vedanta […]
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Vedanta’s Definition of God: There Is No God — There Is Nothing But God
“Some religions say there is only one God. Vedanta says there is only God.”— Swami Dayananda In order to grasp […]
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The Truth About Enlightenment
So, what is enlightenment? One of the real problems is that most people can’t even agree on what enlightenment is. […]
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What is the Self? Vedanta and the Power of Self-Knowledge
The subject matter of Vedanta is Self-knowledge — knowledge of YOU. This is not, however, the ‘you’ that you’ve most […]
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Who Are You? How to Practice Vedantic Self-Inquiry
The previous article, ‘Samsara and How to Escape the Wheel of Suffering’, explored how the large part of human suffering […]