Reflection Series · Index
🪞 Reflection Series ▸ ¶
⁘ Reflection Series: Spectrum of musings on emergent topics. Mindful midstream of the mirror mind. Buffet of serious and hilarious reviews.
Haunted Hearts — Fear and Its Dark Children (R001) ▸
- Fear is a primary and primal state of mind, a fruit of evolution for our survival. Yet fear will run amok when ungrounded in actuality. For those looking for a peaceful mental baseline, the taunting work of evaluating and coming to terms with fear and its children is not optional. Read more...
Guru Principal by Swami Nihilananda Watapada (R002) ▸
- It is I Swami Nihilananda Watapada, hanging like the banyan tree of upside-down in the holy Sanskrit scriptures, presently here for the teaching of all your spiritual knowledges. Here we are firstly understanding the grades of the Sad-Guru, the Chit-Guru and the Ananda-Guru, as they are respectively determined. Read more...
Mystic Journey with Llama Derpa Tertön (R003) ▸
- Llama Derpa Tertön. Veteran reincarnator. Liminal psychoarcheologist. Seeker of lost wisdom treasures encoded in the elements and the ethereal space. Explorer of deep dimensions and brewer of ancient essences. Progressive revelation for the dork age. Harmonic teachings tuned with the churning of the wheels of time. Chasing rainbows and crafting archetypal enlightenment continuums. Hum's the word. Go flying inwards. Read more...
Good Morning and Mindful Day and Night (R004) ▸
- We wake up mindfully. Transit back into the waking world. Recollect yourself. Breathe peacefully in tune of nature. Shape your intention for the day. Make it a habit to pause and reflect. We have our inner, introspective world. We have the world of nature's essences. We have our social reality. We have the greater arcs of meaning in our lives. Recall these as the foundation of your attention and intentions. At the day's end, relax for a closure and allow the day to conclude. Rest well and in peace. Read more...
Dealing with Desire — Transcend the Churning (R005) ▸
- Pushes and pulls of our existence. We need to deal with them, we need to navigate wisely. That wisdom begins with recognition, clear understanding, and introspection. We separate need and want. We comprehend and contextualize desire. We understand its ephemerality, the waves of its coming and going, the hallucinatory nature of the "objects" we pursue. Read more...
Reaching a Blank Slate — What Why and How (R006) ▸
- There was a request for a blank slate. No specs as to what sort of blankness. Well then. We have a bunch of options. Confess your sins. Resign from your obsessions. Enter the pauses in your breath. Or reflect on and reconcile the manifold fields of your conflicted awareness. There will be progressive settling and a radiant blankness, a canvas over which we can regenerate the essences of our life. Read more...
Emotions in the Spectrum of Living Experience (R007) ▸
- Dealing with emotions and mental states, positive and negative, is an integral aspect of the complete living experience of an incarnate consciousness. We are composite creatures, and each of our aspects of being calls for our awareness. Welcome it all. Deal with it and evolve. Read more...