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Ways to Uproot the Dominion of Desire ▸

Ways to Uproot the Dominion <mark>of</mark> Desire
  • ⊂ notes ⊆ recordingscreated 2025-07-08updated 2025-07-08words 1908
  • We are vexed and driven by desire. Is there a way out? Here are a handful of considerations. First: Acknowledge honestly, don't wrestle or suppress. Second: Recognize and reflect on your waves and cycles. Third: Origins and our field of vulnerability. Fourth: The power of your attention. Be at peace, be happy, and be free. Read more...

Pool of Videos → Seeing is Believing ▸

Pool <mark>of</mark> Videos → Seeing is Believing
  • ⊂ page ⊆ rootcreated 2024-12-12updated 2025-06-18words 3501
  • A catalogue of selected videos. Some of them dreadfully long and packed with essential musings. We have a quick look index and detailed listings with direct playback. Browse the @Mr.Om.Ananda ▸ YouTube channel for the latest digs. Enjoy the show! Read more...

Focal Lengths of Awareness (K008) ▸

Focal Lengths <mark>of</mark> Awareness (K008)
  • ⊂ talks ⊆ kernel-talkscreated 2025-07-04updated 2025-07-04words 872
  • Focal lengths of awareness. Whatever does that include? Microscope: Near and high-definition. Telescope: Far and broad-reaching. Narrow-band / Broad-band / Middle-band. These are not a mere matter of meditation. Concentration and mindfulness, yes that's there — but also relevant in our day-to-day awareness. Read more...

Who Is This? - My Eloquent Egologue ▸

Who Is This? - My Eloquent Egologue
  • ⊂ page ⊆ rootcreated 2025-05-18updated 2025-05-18words 2515
  • Well it is I of course, your favorite infinity in a nutshell. Embodied for your entertainment, in service to whatever that matters. Some call me Mr. Ananda. Others call me whatever else. Pleased to meet you. Read more...

Positive and Negative Mental States ▸

Positive and Negative Mental States
  • ⊂ texts ⊆ mindcreated 2024-08-21updated 2024-08-21words 2303
  • Our mind is influenced by a spectrum of positive and negative mental states. This list of mental states serves as a basis for self-awareness, introspection, and inquiry into the inner influences that condition and liberate our awareness. Read more...

On Entering Actuality - What's Going On Meditation (N002) ▸

On Entering Actuality - What's Going On Meditation (N002)
  • ⊂ talks ⊆ introspectrumcreated 2025-07-01updated 2025-07-01words 596
  • For those who seek clarity and self-awareness. Get to know your contents — understand your inner constructs. Instincts, emotions, thoughts, identity — none of that is you. Polarized reactions — yes this, no that — condition you to the core. Rise beyond the phenomena in your being. Enter the planes of metacognition. Clear away your projections. Remember. Read more...

What's Going On Meditation - Clear Integral Awareness (P008) ▸

What's Going On Meditation - Clear Integral Awareness (P008)
  • ⊂ talks ⊆ practice-seriescreated 2025-05-15updated 2025-06-29words 1425
  • What's going on? Like — actually? If you want to know what's actually going on. You need to get into "What's Going On?" meditation. Snap out of the tunnel — reach into the lucid planes of metacognition. Doesn't cost you anything — no need to go anywhere. Clear some space in your awareness, pay attention to what's going on. Read more...

Dealing with Desire - Transcend the Churning (R005) ▸

Dealing with Desire - Transcend the Churning (R005)
  • ⊂ talks ⊆ reflection-seriescreated 2024-12-04updated 2025-07-05words 2913
  • 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) ▸

Reaching a Blank Slate - What Why and How (R006)
  • ⊂ talks ⊆ reflection-seriescreated 2025-03-13updated 2025-06-28words 1187
  • 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...

Flow vs. Crunch - Roles and Egos - Middle-Ground ▸

Flow vs. Crunch - Roles and Egos - Middle-Ground
  • ⊂ notes ⊆ recordingscreated 2025-05-27updated 2025-06-21words 1332
  • Message of caution, reflection, and reconciliation. For friends. Flow vs. Crunch - Shared Process and Adaptation. Source of Crunch: Roles and Egos - Use Only When Necessary. Seeking the Middle Ground - Heart of the Shared Wave. Setting the Golden Median - The 49-/51+ Split of Concern. Read more...

FAQ - Basic Answers to Common Queries ▸

FAQ - Basic Answers to Common Queries
  • ⊂ page ⊆ rootcreated 2025-06-20updated 2025-07-11words 1385
  • We've collected some common questions and answers your convenience: Orientation FAQ, Interaction FAQ, Contemplation FAQ. With fresh questions, contact us and we'll respond as may be appropriate. May you find your cler answers. Read more...

Occult Psychoenergetic Potential ▸

Occult Psychoenergetic Potential
  • ⊂ texts ⊆ mysticcreated 2025-06-06updated 2025-06-06words 1063
  • An inner pool of energy — coiled potential that can be opened and uncoiled. Essentially neutral natural energy — neither of light or the darkness. Our choices and attitudes define the tuning and ultimate outcomes of our works with this inner potential. Read more...

Mr. Ananda - What's Your Point - Introduction to My Essential Burdens (N001) ▸

Mr. Ananda - What's Your Point - Introduction to My Essential Burdens (N001)
  • ⊂ talks ⊆ introspectrumcreated 2025-07-01updated 2025-07-01words 599
  • — What are you doing? Why are you doing all of this? What's your point? Okay then. It's been a long road crossing three decades. A relentless ride to the summit, depths, and beyond of whatever all that is. These are my accumulations. I'm dealing with the lot. Some information in the bag. Some wisdom under the hat. This is the introduction. Read more...

Before and After Meditation (P001) ▸

Before and After Meditation (P001)
  • ⊂ talks ⊆ practice-seriescreated 2024-08-01updated 2025-07-02words 2887
  • Overview of supporting practices before and after a session of meditation. Including: Dedicating place and time. Seat and scene of practice. Basic purification. Meditation postures. Initial breathing. Invocation and declaration of intent. Practice of meditation proper. Post-meditation phase of reflection. Dedication and affirmation. Read more...