⁘ **Very Easy:** Let's keep this simple. Let's be real. We can Make Awareness Great Again. Yes we can. All the people can get it. ### [Make Awareness Great Again • Drain That Mind Swamp (VE001) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/very-easy/ve001-make-awareness-great-again-drain-that-mind-swamp) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ very-easy](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/very-easy) ⁘ created **2025-12-05** ⁘ updated **2025-12-06** ⁘ words **499** ⁘ **02:34** min - Friends and people are asking me to speak more easy. Why do you speak so hard? Okay. I can speak even more easy than Donald Trump. I am the most simple man. Here's the deal. We can Make Awareness Great Again. Watch this reel. Here's what I want to say. Your mind is full of crap. It makes you blind. If you don't drain that swamp. Then bad people can make you do things. Don't react. Keep the middle. Be real. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/very-easy/ve001-make-awareness-great-again-drain-that-mind-swamp) ## 🚋 [By The Way ▸](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/by-the-way) ¶
⁘ **By The Way:** Clearing house for footnotes. Collected comments from the road. Making sense of issues that matter. ### [Oh I Get It But Actually Not • Your Illusion of Knowing (BTW001) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw001-oh-i-get-it-but-actually-not-your-illusion-of-knowing) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ by-the-way](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/by-the-way) ⁘ created **2025-12-03** ⁘ **2025-12-03** ⁘ words **682** ⁘ **02:58** min - Some people really seem to get it. When you follow up, it turns out they get very little. Some have a neat mental construct of an idea. Others have strong emotional resonance about the thing in itself. That's not "getting it". When you see it, touch it, directly experience it, witness what it is. Only then you get it. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw001-oh-i-get-it-but-actually-not-your-illusion-of-knowing) ### [What Matters Over Needs · Clarity & Cognitive Distortion (BTW002) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw002-what-matters-over-needs-clarity-cognitive-distortion) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ by-the-way](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/by-the-way) ⁘ created **2025-12-05** ⁘ **2025-12-05** ⁘ words **603** ⁘ **03:00** min - So many things that matter. Our hierarchy of needs. What seems to be missing, that's what matters. Physical, emotional, intellectual, identity building needs. But are you actually seeing your real needs — or pursuing unrooted ideas? What matters more than the call of your needs is clarity. Freedom from cognitive distortion. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw002-what-matters-over-needs-clarity-cognitive-distortion) ## 🐟 [Bible Drops ▸](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/bible-drops) ¶
⁘ **Bible Drops:** Beyond doctrines and disconnected beliefs. Return to the living essence of biblical wisdom and legends. ### [Word of Truth Died for You · Reborn in Purity & Clarity (BD001) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/bible-drops/bd001-word-of-truth-died-for-you-reborn-in-purity-clarity) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ bible-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/bible-drops) ⁘ created **2025-11-30** ⁘ updated **2025-12-01** ⁘ words **627** ⁘ **03:00** min - The Word in the beginning is the Truth that reigns forever. Truth is ever-present in the fabric of the creation. We are veiled by our agendas. We are lost in our doctrines. This is an essentialist dispensation. Return to the living essence. What is the death and resurrection of the body of Christ? How do we die in Christ? How are the sermons to the churches? [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/bible-drops/bd001-word-of-truth-died-for-you-reborn-in-purity-clarity) ### [Stream of Living Waters · Beyond Your Old Well (BD002) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/bible-drops/bd002-stream-of-living-waters-beyond-your-old-well) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ bible-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/bible-drops) ⁘ created **2025-12-01** ⁘ updated **2025-12-02** ⁘ words **565** ⁘ **02:58** min - How far would you journey in search for the fountain of living waters? What if it's less about "where" and more about "how" — in how we open ourselves to the ever-present stream, flowing effortlessly into riverbeds of truth and purity. Living in the murky well of your little self — holding the lid on tight. How will you ever drink from the fountain of life? [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/bible-drops/bd002-stream-of-living-waters-beyond-your-old-well) ### [Truth Knocks On Your Door · We Testify to Actuality (BD003) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/bible-drops/bd003-truth-knocks-on-your-door-we-testify-to-actuality) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ bible-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/bible-drops) ⁘ created **2025-12-02** ⁘ updated **2025-12-05** ⁘ words **625** ⁘ **02:53** min - Truth is knocking on your door. Will you open? Or hide from the call of actuality in your little box of desires? If you open, we shall dine together from the buffet of creation as it is. If you evade, you inherit the darkness you design. We testify to the truth and encounter the voice of what is in the court of Pontius Pilate. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/bible-drops/bd003-truth-knocks-on-your-door-we-testify-to-actuality) ## 🌿 [Sage Tips ▸](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/sage-tips) ¶
⁘ **Sage Tips:** Crumbs of sagacious insight. Step-by-step living orientation. Wisdom beyond life hacks. ### [Three Tips to Everlasting Happiness (ST001) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/sage-tips/st001-three-tips-to-everlasting-happiness) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ sage-tips](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/sage-tips) ⁘ created **2025-11-01** ⁘ **2025-11-01** ⁘ words **591** ⁘ **02:58** min - Whatever does it take to keep me happy? I catch it for a moment — and it escapes? Worry not! Dig in thrice with Sage Tips. — Stop escaping elsewhere. Welcome the highs and lows of a changing world. — Embrace the potentials of the present. Don't depend on specific contexts. — Dive within and find your foundations. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/sage-tips/st001-three-tips-to-everlasting-happiness) ### [Three Tips to Dealing with Depression (ST002) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/sage-tips/st002-three-tips-to-dealing-with-depression) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ sage-tips](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/sage-tips) ⁘ created **2025-11-20** ⁘ **2025-11-20** ⁘ words **720** ⁘ **03:00** min - Moody times will arrive — over and again. Life dishes out high heads and deep tails. Worry not! Dig in thrice with Sage Tips. — Discover the potentials in your bright and dark seasons of awareness. — Seek not light in your tunnels — be not blind to meanings before you. — Acknowledge the mood — but there's no need to ruminate and battle it. May you meet the well of meaning in your low tides. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/sage-tips/st002-three-tips-to-dealing-with-depression) ### [Three Tips for Negative Mental States (ST003) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/sage-tips/st003-three-tips-for-negative-mental-states) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ sage-tips](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/sage-tips) ⁘ created **2025-11-22** ⁘ updated **2025-11-23** ⁘ words **680** ⁘ **02:55** min - Caught in the grip of negative mental states again? Does your mind turn into a claustrophobic tunnel? Worry not! Dig in thrice with Sage Tips. — Take a break and step back from that saturation. Zoom out and breathe. — Work what can and needs to change. Don't worry about the impossible. — Life is not a perfection performance for judges. Do the best you can. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/sage-tips/st003-three-tips-for-negative-mental-states) ### [Three Tips to Discovering Your Potentials (ST004) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/sage-tips/st004-three-tips-to-discovering-your-potentials) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ sage-tips](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/sage-tips) ⁘ created **2025-11-24** ⁘ updated **2025-11-28** ⁘ words **574** ⁘ **02:51** min - What about all those untapped potentials of yours? Living as a fractured shadow the capacity you sense? Worry not! Dig in thrice with Sage Tips. — Seek your own potentials. Not the templates set by others. — Look outside the box. Open the gates beyond your blind spots. — Stay tethered to actuality. Harness your past. Chart your future. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/sage-tips/st004-three-tips-to-discovering-your-potentials) ## 🪁 [Walkie Talkie ▸](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/walkie-talkie) ¶
⁘ **Walkie Talkie:** Free-riffing walk-abouts in the yonder hood. Any way the wind blows there your wisdom grows. ### [The Greatest Holy Work — Be Present In Actuality (WT001) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/walkie-talkie/wt001-the-greatest-holy-work-be-present-in-actuality) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ walkie-talkie](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/walkie-talkie) ⁘ created **2025-11-23** ⁘ **2025-11-23** ⁘ words **518** ⁘ **02:35** min - What need is there for awareness to be anywhere but here? In the actually here and now as it is. Not that multicolor extravaganza you paint over it to feel better or become something else. Past and future root for present. Be there. Stop fiddling with your phone and meddling with your reality. Drop out from your bizarre psychedelic cocktail already. Tune into right now — it's a most holy moment. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/walkie-talkie/wt001-the-greatest-holy-work-be-present-in-actuality) ### [Be Here Now Right — As You Or Hippie Piles (WT002) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/walkie-talkie/wt002-be-here-now-right-as-you-or-hippie-piles) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ walkie-talkie](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/walkie-talkie) ⁘ created **2025-11-24** ⁘ **2025-11-24** ⁘ words **617** ⁘ **02:56** min - I hear you want to Be Here Now. Like a bunch of liberated hippies in a pile? Or like actually and fully present as you are? Whatever that actually means? Are you really looking for that absolute presence? Or just unhinged liberation feels? Then is there a conflict in being present vs. being yourself. Quite the opposite. Yourself only ever lives in the present. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/walkie-talkie/wt002-be-here-now-right-as-you-or-hippie-piles) ### [Mating NowHere and NoWhere — Everywhere in a Nutshell (WT003) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/walkie-talkie/wt003-mating-nowhere-nowhere-everywhere-in-a-nutshell) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ walkie-talkie](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/walkie-talkie) ⁘ created **2025-11-25** ⁘ updated **2025-11-26** ⁘ words **598** ⁘ **03:00** min - Be Now Here Nowhere. Simultaneously. Everywhere. At once. Aware of your total stack of awareness and cognitive dynamisms. Not somewhere on Jupiter or humping in a hippie pile. Actually right here and right now with no filters on. As it is. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/walkie-talkie/wt003-mating-nowhere-nowhere-everywhere-in-a-nutshell) ### [Rainbow Serpent Slipstream NoWHere Beyond Dodo Birds (WT004) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/walkie-talkie/wt004-rainbow-serpent-slipstream-nowhere-beyond-dodo-birds) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ walkie-talkie](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/walkie-talkie) ⁘ created **2025-11-28** ⁘ updated **2025-11-27** ⁘ words **540** ⁘ **02:47** min - We are not walking. We are driving far. Expand your mind. Broaden your horizons. Don't be a silly little bird suffering in your self-constructed cage. Break beyond the box and meet the fullness of your potentials. Be here now and everywhere. Soar beyond that tired old roost. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/walkie-talkie/wt004-rainbow-serpent-slipstream-nowhere-beyond-dodo-birds) ### [Plant Your Deepest Roots · Not Bypass Bliss Bubbles (WT005) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/walkie-talkie/wt005-plant-your-deepest-roots-not-bypass-bliss-bubbles) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ walkie-talkie](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/walkie-talkie) ⁘ created **2025-11-28** ⁘ updated **2025-11-30** ⁘ words **583** ⁘ **02:59** min - Would you like to be a fluttering butterfly in your little bliss bubble? Well damn — bad news for you then. You may bypass the reality of the world — but reality will not bypass your hallucinations. Come the season, bliss bubbles meet thunder. Don't be a clueless little daisy. Be a deep-rooted banyan tree. Plant your roots in the zenith of heaven. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/walkie-talkie/wt005-plant-your-deepest-roots-not-bypass-bliss-bubbles) ### [Here Now Is Consequential × Operate in Total Presence (WT006) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/walkie-talkie/wt006-here-now-is-consequential-operate-in-total-presence) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ walkie-talkie](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/walkie-talkie) ⁘ created **2025-11-29** ⁘ updated **2025-11-30** ⁘ words **593** ⁘ **02:59** min - If being present is ever so pleasant and blissful — then you're not doing it properly. You're hijacking a limited selection. When you encounter the present — right here, right now — at its full unfiltered spectrum, it's consequential. The full works of the present are like a forge transforming you. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/walkie-talkie/wt006-here-now-is-consequential-operate-in-total-presence) ### [The Journey of Integration Into Reconciled Embodiment (WT007) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/walkie-talkie/wt007-the-journey-of-integration-into-reconciled-embodiment) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ walkie-talkie](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/walkie-talkie) ⁘ created **2025-11-30** ⁘ updated **2025-12-02** ⁘ words **610** ⁘ **03:00** min - Your life is a murky pool of essence. When will you churn it into refined goods? When will you pause to integrate and consolidate your impressions? We are beyond the blips of your surface present. We are trawling the depths of what is. Do not fall into madness. Mesmerized by your discoveries, weaving psychotic tales around yourself. Hold firm to your discernment. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/walkie-talkie/wt007-the-journey-of-integration-into-reconciled-embodiment) ## 🪃 [Brief Snaps ▸](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) ¶
⁘ **Brief Snaps:** Catering of catalytic snaps. Stirring your blind spots. Actuality versus automatons. ### [Calling All Automatons — Prepare for Catalysis (BZ001) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz001-calling-all-automatons-prepare-for-catalysis) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) ⁘ created **2025-11-11** ⁘ updated **2025-11-11** ⁘ words **532** ⁘ **02:43** min - A fine little box you're living in? Good. Seal it up now. What follows will compromize your programming. You need not agree with anything. Need not disagree with anything. Need to engage though — otherwise it's all dead. Including your cognitive evolution. Need to catalyze your mind — need to rattle and rip that fine old box of yours. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz001-calling-all-automatons-prepare-for-catalysis) ### [Your Stupid Reactions · Get a Grip on Reality! (BZ002) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz002-your-stupid-reactions-get-a-grip-on-reality) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) ⁘ created **2025-11-12** ⁘ updated **2025-11-13** ⁘ words **671** ⁘ **03:00** min - You a notch trigger-happy again? Need to lash out with your battle axe? Phantoms in sight — attack! If only you'd realize that you're typically reacting to projections in your head only — wrestling with your own habitual templates. Then in the odd case you're actually reacting to something actual, it's totally out of proportion. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz002-your-stupid-reactions-get-a-grip-on-reality) ### [Head Screwed On Clear × Emotional Hasslings (BZ003) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz003-head-screwed-on-clear-emotional-hasslings) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) ⁘ created **2025-11-16** ⁘ **2025-11-16** ⁘ words **641** ⁘ **02:59** min - Ever had a backseat driver vibe you sideways and damn near into an accident? Distracted when your chainsaw's running mid-way into that wobbly tree? There's time for emotions and random bursts from the subconscious spheres. There's time for clear and rational operation. Know the difference — act accordingly. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz003-head-screwed-on-clear-emotional-hasslings) ### [Messiah Made of Blind Spots · Self-Awareness Please (BZ004) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz004-messiah-made-of-blind-spots-self-awareness-please) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) ⁘ created **2025-11-17** ⁘ updated **2025-11-18** ⁘ words **584** ⁘ **03:00** min - Watch out there's another messiah on the loose! Internet spiritual cowboy banging that chakra seven-shooter down the main road. Prime levels of delusion and defense mechanisms in action. Self-awareness levels roughly equivalent to a brick. Routine reality checks are not optional. Enlightenment and self-infatuation are deeply incompatible. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz004-messiah-made-of-blind-spots-self-awareness-please) ### [Not Your Trip Maker — Out There Is OverRated (BZ005) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz005-not-your-trip-maker-out-there-is-overrated) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) ⁘ created **2025-11-19** ⁘ updated **2025-11-21** ⁘ words **647** ⁘ **02:56** min - Scouting for a bearded mystic to lead you down the yonder rabbit hole? Well you know — yes we could — but I like to bring contrast to your escape schemes. Snap that tether right back in and make sure you remain grounded in solid actuality. Your gods and angels in the heavens high — we harpoon and reel them back to the earth of what is. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz005-not-your-trip-maker-out-there-is-overrated) ### [Why the Roast Fest — So Many Flammables (BZ006) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz006-why-the-roast-fest-so-many-flammables) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) ⁘ created **2025-11-21** ⁘ updated **2025-11-22** ⁘ words **603** ⁘ **02:34** min - Excuse me but if you litter the landscape with flammable bullshit — it will catch fire with or without my sparky enlightenment overdrive. But hell, if it lands straight middle my road, I might as well flick it burning. Why not. Mind you. This is not the Willy Wonka chocolate factory stuffing your mouth with sweets only. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz006-why-the-roast-fest-so-many-flammables) ### [Your Credible Roaster — With Background Egos (BZ007) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz007-your-credible-roaster-with-background-egos) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) ⁘ created **2025-11-21** ⁘ updated **2025-11-22** ⁘ words **720** ⁘ **03:00** min - Wanted to let y'all know: I'm actually a credible roaster. Been in the toaster at full heat for three odd decades. Leaves some impressions in the system. So yes there's a lot of bull and I call it as I see it — with actually solid backings. It's not like I read a couple of books last year and woke up and became an Insta Messiah. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz007-your-credible-roaster-with-background-egos) ### [Strategy Meta-Rant × What All Shall Not Pass! (BZ008) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz008-strategy-meta-rant-what-all-shall-not-pass) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) ⁘ created **2025-11-22** ⁘ updated **2025-11-25** ⁘ words **521** ⁘ **02:55** min - Have you any rhyme and reason to these endless snaps? But why of course. A strategic transformer matrix is humming in the old upstairs. Basic points. Countless renders. Adaptations and reflections — here for unbearable self-induced stupidity. Any number of things shall not pass! [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz008-strategy-meta-rant-what-all-shall-not-pass) ### [King Pin of the Shit Pile · Your Belly Button Rules (BZ009) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz009-king-pin-of-the-shit-pile-your-belly-button-rules) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) ⁘ created **2025-11-24** ⁘ updated **2025-12-04** ⁘ words **566** ⁘ **02:57** min - Mini-me playing the king of the hill again? How self-centered are you exactly? Entitled to drive your monster truck over the heads of others. What matters is your sovereign belly-button. That's the center of gravity for the universe. You can snap out of the gravity well of your identity blueprints you know. Take a broader perspective. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz009-king-pin-of-the-shit-pile-your-belly-button-rules) ## 🪼 [Ponder Struck ▸](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/ponder-struck) ¶
⁘ **Ponder Struck:** Into the gist of our profound questions. Pondering the quandaries of existence. Byte size deep contemplations. ### [Life of Avoidable and Unavoidable Suffering (PS001) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/ponder-struck/ps001-life-of-avoidable-and-unavoidable-suffering) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ ponder-struck](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/ponder-struck) ⁘ created **2025-11-14** ⁘ updated **2025-11-26** ⁘ words **641** ⁘ **03:00** min - We meet with suffering in our lives. Some of it is unavoidable. Some of it is avoidable. When you try to avoid the unavoidable, reaching for a make-believe world that runs counter to actuality, you generate avoidable suffering. Your physical body is a source of suffering. Your negative emotions generate suffering. Your rational mind suffers with conflicting thoughts. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/ponder-struck/ps001-life-of-avoidable-and-unavoidable-suffering) ### [Grounded Transcendence • Holding Your Integrity (PS002) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/ponder-struck/ps002-grounded-transcendence-holding-your-integrity) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ ponder-struck](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/ponder-struck) ⁘ created **2025-11-17** ⁘ updated **2025-11-27** ⁘ words **548** ⁘ **02:47** min - Hey you spiritual person. You are not this body — so give me all your money. Oh okay then. That's obviously not how any of this works. But transcendental dissociation and loss of footing in this world is all too common. Double-check your roots. Your physical being, your emotions, your reason, and your roles in life — these are vehicles for your consciousness. Guard their integrity. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/ponder-struck/ps002-grounded-transcendence-holding-your-integrity) ### [Never-Ending Quest for Fulfillment @ Elon, Mark, Donald & Vladimir (PS003) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/ponder-struck/ps003-never-ending-quest-for-fulfillment-elon-mark-donald-vladimir) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ ponder-struck](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/ponder-struck) ⁘ created **2025-11-19** ⁘ updated **2025-11-29** ⁘ words **562** ⁘ **02:56** min - How many roads must a man travel down... In quest for hollow fulfillment? Elon seeks to conquer Mars. Mark seeks to rule your minds. Donald seeks the prime deals. Vladimir seeks the broad throne. Big boys with big games on the grand stage. Even if you accomplished it all. A gaping void would yet be screaming in the dead center of your reality. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/ponder-struck/ps003-never-ending-quest-for-fulfillment-elon-mark-donald-vladimir) ### [Lost in Esoteric Models? Use Your Own Awareness (PS004) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/ponder-struck/ps004-lost-in-esoteric-models-use-your-own-awareness) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ ponder-struck](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/ponder-struck) ⁘ created **2025-11-23** ⁘ updated **2025-12-01** ⁘ words **580** ⁘ **03:00** min - Making sense of esoteric models and mystic diagrams? Chakras, Sefirot, Neidan — confused on how to approach it all? Fair enough. Don't stress your brain trying to download and force install external maps. Have a look at the living landscapes of your awareness. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/ponder-struck/ps004-lost-in-esoteric-models-use-your-own-awareness) ### [Season of Concentration • Nail the Points that Matter (PS005) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/ponder-struck/ps005-season-of-concentration-nail-the-points-that-matter) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ ponder-struck](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/ponder-struck) ⁘ created **2025-12-02** ⁘ updated **2025-12-03** ⁘ words **551** ⁘ **02:56** min - A time comes when you need to wrap the vapors and get to the point. But what counts as a point? The more it impacts your life — the more consequential that point. The broader its influence on all things — the more essential that point. Then excavate and nail down those core points. Drop the rest — the rest doesn't matter. The rest matters when it's rooted. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/ponder-struck/ps005-season-of-concentration-nail-the-points-that-matter) ### [Use Your Intellect Wisely • A Path of Rhyme & Reason (PS006) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/ponder-struck/ps006-use-your-intellect-wisely-a-path-of-rhyme-and-reason) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ ponder-struck](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/ponder-struck) ⁘ created **2025-12-03** ⁘ updated **2025-12-05** ⁘ words **657** ⁘ **03:00** min - Many are the things to be mastered in life. Without engaging your reason, you will not master anything at all. Do not hope to vibe your way to the other side. You are biased. You are off balance. False self-confidence will lead you astray. Coherent intelligence provides checks and balances in your transformation. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/ponder-struck/ps006-use-your-intellect-wisely-a-path-of-rhyme-and-reason) ## 🏺 [Ancient Orientor ▸](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/ancient-orientor) ¶
⁘ **Ancient Orientor:** Authentic insight across the traditions. Classic wisdom in accessible bites. Awakening the life of rhymes and hymns. ### [1000-Headed Cosmic Being · Unveil the Ancient of Days (AO001) ▸](https://ananda.icu/talks/ancient-orientor/ao001-1000-headed-cosmic-being-unveil-the-ancient-of-days) - [**⊂ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [⊆ ancient-orientor](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/ancient-orientor) ⁘ created **2025-12-04** ⁘ **2025-12-04** ⁘ words **525** ⁘ **02:59** min - Ancient Orientor opens with the broadest measure. Glossing the 1000-headed Cosmic Being from the Purusha-Sukta of Rig-Veda. But we have no business chanting hymns to the wonders of yonder otherness. We invoke the Purusha in present. Consciousness bound into forms. One head, two eyes, two feet. Such is the little in-dweller called you and me. But we need not be caught in our conditions. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/ancient-orientor/ao001-1000-headed-cosmic-being-unveil-the-ancient-of-days)