You are intimate with yourself when you’re simply being where you are. – A.H. Almaas

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…divine light is dark. It is black light, the source of all light, not colorless but pre-color. – A.H. Almaas

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Yesterday A.H. Almaas mentioned that essential presence is what transforms the consciousness.
One’s practice becomes how to stay in touch with essential presence and not about achieving any particular state of consciousnes.
Almaas said that there are very few people who can actually live from, move from, and act in essential presence though many think they do. [...]

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True understanding has to do with transformation. If there is no transformation at the moment of understanding, then there is no real understanding . – A.H. Almaas
Last night, I heard A.H. Almaas give a talk on transformation. He began the talk by saying he had been wondering what was the most transformative experience in his [...]

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Boundless light is not only love, but the dimension of love beyond the human, beyond the individual. It is not for anyone, and not by anyone. It is for everyone… – A.H. Almaas

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Action based on ambitions and ideals disconnect the self from its innate dynamism.
A.H. Almaas

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The soul informed by the ego is asleep. This is why enlightenment is called awakening — your soul wakes up to what is really here.

A.H. Almaas

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The beauty of a form turns out to be
this transparency to true nature.
A.H. Almaas

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Whenever we do any work on ourselves, or engage in any way in the inner journey, we are invariably working with our soul. -  A.H. Almaas

Mostly the path leading us to make the decision to “work” on ourselves is littered with frustration, heartbreak and suffering. Many will say the motivation lies in more altruistic spheres, [...]

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