The idea of non-Identification is a stream that runs deeply in Buddhism and Non-Dualistic Vendanta.
So what is Identification exactly? Identification is core concept in Advaita Vedanta, and also a Fourth Way Idea. Briefly one could say that it is “allowing oneself to be defined by others and wrong views”.
Allowing ourselves to be defined by others, […]
Entries from June 2008
Identification, the core problem of mankind
June 11, 2008
Manifesto: The Work of Attention is beyond Duality
June 11, 2008
The “Work of Attention”, as Reality, in the Here and Now is to go beyond dualism, beyond conditioning.
To truly “BE” in the Here and Now, is to live in a state beyond the dualistic nature of subject and object, I and thou.
That is … there is …
There is no You and no Me
There is no […]
Secrets are hidden in plain sight!
June 11, 2008
When we start a sincere practice, if we must be honest with ourselves. Honest as in beyond any sort of self-deception. Honesty is the beginning of Objectivity. Most of us, are very rarely truly Objective. Objectivity is one of the hidden doorways to the Self. However the way is […]
the practical nature of Compassion and Selflessness
June 11, 2008
Our practice of meditation, self inquiry and inner work must be grounded in true Compassion.
Ultimately selflessness is the most practical attitude.
It derives the most benefit or happiness for the individual. One could say it is the pinnacle of self-interest!
Paradoxically, the most practically self interested person, the one most successful at achieving his heart’s desire, […]