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Speaker, Writer & Videographer
“Shoot for the brightest Star to know who you truly are!!!” My personal mission statement is an extension of the Apollonian dictum to ‘Know Thyself’. It reminds one to avail of the whole spectrum of virtues in order to attain the Good.
Category Archives: Spirituality
LIFE (PLAY-DOH FOR THE MIND)
For your unique palate and edification, a cup of tea with a mild Neoplatonic flavour and a twist of Lila from the Vedic tree, no need for sweetener to take the edge off, it is best to contemplate this experience with … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Mysticism, Plotinus, Psychology, Spirituality
Tagged Awakening from the Dream, Dream, Emptiness, Lila, Meditation, Mindfulness, Neoplatonism, No Self, non-self, platonic thought, Play, Plotinus, Vedic Tradition
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Mindfulness Meditation Exercise
One means to experience mindfulness is to turn your awareness back to the eternal moment by placing your focus and attention on your life force, the breath. In a sense mindfulness is like coming back up from the depth of … Continue reading
Posted in Psychology, Self Development, Spirituality
Tagged Attention, Awareness, Cognition, Focus, Meditation, Mental Clarity, Mindfulness, Mindfulness Practice, Psychotherapy, Solace, therapy, Tranquillity
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Through the Eye of Eternity
Alan Watts – Through the Lens of Eternity A journey through the lens of Eternity Ideas & concepts that illuminate the mind Quotes by Alan Watts Selected & narrated by Jason Youngman Music – Accessing the Coma – By Altus … Continue reading
Posted in Philosophy, Psychology, Spirituality
Tagged Accessing the coma, Alan W. Watts, Altus, Eye of Eternity, Quotes by Alan Watts
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Words Empower One To Be
Here is a list of empowering words & ideas that can be used to bring solace & invigoration to the mind. For the Contemplator these words possess a power or virtue conducive to raising ones resonance and vibrancy. Click here … Continue reading
An Overview of Plotinus’ Thought
“To the degree the soul goes toward the formless, being completely unable to comprehend it because it is not defined or stamped, so to speak, by a richly coloured stamp, she slides off and is frightened that she may have … Continue reading
Posted in Mysticism, Philosophy, Spirituality
Tagged Ennead VI.9, Enneads, Neoplatonism, Plotinus
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The Roots of Platonic Thought
Providing a little background to better understand our western roots in Platonism [Spirituality] and our soul’s longing to know its true self through the ground of being. THE PASSION OF THE WESTERN MIND (Understanding the ideas that have shaped our … Continue reading
Evolution of the Western Mind
An Introduction to The Passion of the Western Mind (Understanding the ideas that have shaped our world view) The Passion presents a concise narrative history of the Western world view beginning with the ancient Greeks. The aim of this book … Continue reading
PLOTINUS – WHAT IS SOUL
For Plotinus our prior life as soul was in spirit but not in the way that we now perceive ourselves with flesh and blood, but as a oneness of sorts with spirit itself. So why would soul in its right … Continue reading
Posted in Mysticism, Philosophy, Spirituality
Tagged Enneads, Neoplatonism, Plotinus, Soul
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The Individual Soul
For hundreds of years both philosophers and religious alike have discussed the validity of the soul and its purpose. Many have come to articulate and express its beauty and essence through various mediums such as literature, creative art and ritual. … Continue reading
