Posts in category: Enlightenment Today

In this episode of Ask Jason, I will explain three meditation methods from the Eastern spiritual traditions that will cure impatience permanently.

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In this podcast, we will explain Taoism’s bizarre view of greatness. This is the thirty-fourth episode of the 81 Meditations of the Tao Te Ching, a series where we explore each chapter of the Tao Te Ching. We will dissect chapter thirty-four of the Tao Te Ching to give you ultimate clarity on the meaning of this chapter.

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In this episode of Ask Jason, I will explain why belief, and even faith itself, can be an obstacle on the spiritual path. Too often we misinterpret belief and faith for a real trust in the process of the universe, as reflected in our own lives.

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The paradox of ignorance is a realization reserved for a great master after they have stepped beyond the pale of enlightenment. But what have they been ignorant of? And what should they actively ignore? In this episode of The Sacred Word, I will explain an important verse from the Ashtavakra Gita, a text one is ready to assimilate after enlightenment. The Ashtavakra Gita is for those to absorb oneself in the presence of the Ultimate Reality after awakening.

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In this episode of Enlightenment Today, I will explain the greatest debate of all time between Shankara and Swami Vivekananda on the nature of the nondual reality of existence.

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The paradox of happiness is a realization reserved for a great master after they have stepped beyond the pale of enlightenment. What is this happiness? In this episode of The Sacred Word, I will explain an important verse from the Ashtavakra Gita, a text one is ready to assimilate after enlightenment. The Ashtavakra Gita is for those to absorb oneself in the presence of the Ultimate Reality after awakening.

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In this podcast, we will explain Taoism’s paradoxical path of power and enlightenment. This is the thirty-third episode of the 81 Meditations of the Tao Te Ching, a series where we explore each chapter of the Tao Te Ching. We will dissect chapter thirty-three of the Tao Te Ching to give you ultimate clarity on the meaning of this chapter.

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In this episode of Enlightenment Today, I will explain the most shocking spiritual story ever told, found in the Zhuangzi text of Taoism and featuring the cannibal thief Robber Zhi and Confucius. How can a cannibal thief enlighten a sage? Find out more.

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There are two dangerous sentences within the most dangerous spiritual book in the world that shouldn’t be read before enlightenment. This verse is typically reserved for those who have gone beyond the pale of enlightenment. In this episode of The Sacred Word, I will explain an important verse from the Avadhuta Gita, a text one is ready to assimilate after enlightenment. The Avadhuta Gita is for those to absorb oneself in the presence of the Ultimate Reality after awakening.

AVADHUTA GITA TRANSLATIONS DATTATREYA’S Song of the AVADHUT Translated by Swami Abhayananda https://amzn.to/3VBKcE5
AVADHUTA GITA Translated by Swami Chetanananda https://amzn.to/3VYOQfu

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There is a belief that the most dangerous spiritual book in the world shouldn’t be read before enlightenment and should be reserved for those who have gone beyond the pale of enlightenment. What is this sacred book? In this episode of The Sacred Word, I will explain an important verse from the Avadhuta Gita, a text one is ready to assimilate after enlightenment. The Avadhuta Gita is for those to absorb oneself in the presence of the Ultimate Reality after awakening.

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