http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/ "There is nothing out there" Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:08:50 GMT Tim G. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5517 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5517 I've seen books floating around about "how to live", "post-spirituality". In other words, "I'm awake, now what?", to put it another way. If one is still Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:11:41 GMT Tim G. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5516 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5516 ... I would add that I first saw this happen when I was a child... on my bedroom window ;-). It's quite a miracle, really. Watch the video. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:35:13 GMT Tim G. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5514 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5514 A new picture was added on the front page of the website, replacing the old one. The new one is kind of goofy, and so I like it ;-) Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:32:56 GMT pradeep http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5513 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5513 ... As told in previous posts, I am timeless awareness I am spaceless awareness I am stateless awareness I am ageless awareness I am re-quoting the above Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:08:05 GMT Tim G. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5512 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5512 Reposted from Facebook It's clear here that 'your' words and 'my' words both appear 'right here', in/as awareness. Always have, always will. If we are together Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:21:57 GMT Tim G. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5511 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5511 ... Yes, "I am" is of time. There is no time. No time, no "I" - just this great aloneness of being. Without comment or description. - D - (nothing new below) Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:10:37 GMT Tim G. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5510 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5510 ... Sensing can seem to 'dilute it' a bit, as can thought. You've mentioned some stress at work, and such. E.g. on the cusp of sleeping and waking, prior to Tue, 10 Nov 2009 02:27:50 GMT Tim G. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5509 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5509 It is evident in the timeless moment between sleep and waking. In a distant chorus of frogs, croaking. In 'white noise' that resolves into a chorus of human Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:54:07 GMT Tim G. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5508 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5508 ... Automatically perceiving the world of the past. Reacting automatically to confirm the reality of that world. Sudden awareness: That which was so confirmed Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:53:33 GMT Tim G. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5507 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5507 ... In Tao Te Ching, "p'u" the original uncarved block. Once you explain it, you're trying to carve it. Nonetheless, it remains as is, uncarved. The original Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:58:07 GMT Tim G. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5506 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5506 As long as you pay attention to ideas, your own or of others, you will be in trouble. But if you disregard all teachings, all books, anything out into words Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:33:07 GMT Tim G. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5505 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5505 That which you are, your true self, you love it, and whatever you do, you do for your own happiness. To find it, to know it, to cherish it is your basic urge. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:31:36 GMT Tim G. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5504 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5504 Who is the Guru, after all? He who knows the state in which there is neither the world nor the thought of it, he is the Supreme Teacher. To find him means to Sun, 08 Nov 2009 05:54:37 GMT Tim G. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5503 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5503 You have never moved away from perfection. All idea of self-improvement is conventional and verbal. As the sun knows not darkness, so does the self know not Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:15:42 GMT Tim G. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5502 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/omkaradatta/message/5502 ... P.S. 'what is' ('the Self')... is a pre-verbal child. Clinging tightly to *its* child, 'the mind'. It just has to learn that it's OK to be alone.