--- title: "Matches for Mind | Search" heading: "Site Search" subheading: "Seeking » Mind « ..." updated: "2026-01-08T23:08:19+00:00" words: url: https://ananda.icu/q description: "" ... ๐Ÿ”Ž๏ธŽ query โ€” **mind***   โ˜   matches โ€” **150** ### [Alien Mind Control โ€” You Are So Hypnotized (QD005) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd005-alien-mind-control-you-are-so-hypnotized) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-07-09** โ˜ updated **2025-10-01** โ˜ words **340** โ˜ **02:40** min - YOU are a VICTIM of hybrid magnetic MIND-CONTROL influence. Unsubscribing IS an option โ€” BUT the resign button is HIDDEN. YOU are enMESHed in a distorted conditining matrix. Sad. Profiteers & controllers are enforcing the ALGO-frame. Evil. There is NOTHING to see here. Stay calm. Move along NOW. This information does NOT exist. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd005-alien-mind-control-you-are-so-hypnotized) ### [Boggling the Mind: The Mysteries of Alchemical Horse Dung (NS001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/nightshade-legendarium/ns001-boggling-the-mind-alchemical-horse-dung) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ nightshade-legendarium](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/nightshade-legendarium) โ˜ created **2025-07-19** โ˜ updated **2025-10-01** โ˜ words **279** โ˜ **01:58** min - Were you aware that boggling the mind is good for you? Stimulates the fermentation of your accumulated substances. Helps the essence rise to the surface for subsequent processes. In our Nightshade Legendarium pilot episode, Headlong into the Mysteries of Alchemical Horse Dung! Nigredo, Albedo, Fimus Equinus, Magnum Opus? [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/nightshade-legendarium/ns001-boggling-the-mind-alchemical-horse-dung) ### [Make Awareness Great Again โ€ข Drain That Mind Swamp (VE001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/very-easy/ve001-make-awareness-great-again-drain-that-mind-swamp) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ very-easy](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/very-easy) โ˜ created **2025-12-05** โ˜ updated **2025-12-06** โ˜ words **408** โ˜ **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) ### [The Nest of Your Mind โ€” Not You, Stop Meddling! (LA003) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/living-awareness/la003-the-nest-of-your-mind-not-you-stop-meddling) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ living-awareness](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/living-awareness) โ˜ created **2025-10-24** โ˜ **2025-10-24** โ˜ words **692** โ˜ **04:12** min - Hectic pursuit for your peace of mind is unlikely to land you anywhere calm or lucid. Obsessed with tweaking and tuning your mental frame, wrestling it into shape โ€” you simply stir your nest. Your mind would be better off without your meddlings. No need to turn it into a basecamp for your identity. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/living-awareness/la003-the-nest-of-your-mind-not-you-stop-meddling) ### [Overview of Purification โ€” Body, Speech and Mind (I001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/insight-series/i001-overview-of-purification-body-speech-and-mind) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ insight-series](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/insight-series) โ˜ created **2024-08-09** โ˜ updated **2025-06-23** โ˜ words **3938** โ˜ **37:36** min - Purification of the body, speech and mind are necessary for progress and the attainment of wholesome states of being. Impurities, sustained with habitual conditioning and lack of introspection, hinder our progress, distort our experiences, and generate misery in our lives. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/insight-series/i001-overview-of-purification-body-speech-and-mind) ### [Introspective Reflection โ€” Scanning the Body and Mind (P004) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/practice-series/p004-introspective-reflection-scanning-the-body-and-mind) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ practice-series](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/practice-series) โ˜ created **2024-08-11** โ˜ updated **2025-11-18** โ˜ words **3888** โ˜ **38:21** min - Self-knowledge is an essential fruit of our meditative practice. Through the practice of meditation, our sensitivity to observing physical and mental phenomena will increase. In today's training, we look at methodical techniques of introspective meditation, scanning through the various layers of the body and the mind, to deepen our self-awareness and meditative access. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/practice-series/p004-introspective-reflection-scanning-the-body-and-mind) ### [Positive and Negative Mental States โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/texts/mind/positive-negative-mental-states) - [**โŠ‚ texts**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/texts) [โІ mind](https://ananda.icu/cat/texts/mind) โ˜ created **2024-08-21** โ˜ updated **2025-06-21** โ˜ words **2306** min - 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...](https://ananda.icu/texts/mind/positive-negative-mental-states) ### [Focal Lengths of Awareness (K008) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k008-focal-lengths-of-awareness) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-talks](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-talks) โ˜ created **2025-07-04** โ˜ **2025-07-04** โ˜ words **823** โ˜ **05:46** min - 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 โ€” but also relevant in our day-to-day awareness. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k008-focal-lengths-of-awareness) ### [Pool of Videos โ†’ Into Direct Insight โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/video) - [**โŠ‚ page**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/page) [โІ root](https://ananda.icu/cat/page/root) โ˜ created **2024-12-12** โ˜ updated **2025-06-18** โ˜ words **30244** min - Dive into our growing catalogue of videos. Some of them short and to the point. Others dreadfully long but packed with essential musings. Browse the @Mr.Om.Ananda โ–ธ YouTube channel for the latest digs. Enjoy the show! [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/video) ### [A Holistic System Definition: Spirituality and Wisdom Grid โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/texts/vintage/a-holistic-system-definition-spirituality-and-wisdom-grid) - [**โŠ‚ texts**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/texts) [โІ vintage](https://ananda.icu/cat/texts/vintage) โ˜ created **2010-11-11** โ˜ updated **2026-01-08** โ˜ words **3794** min - A working draft for a generic definition and model on the dynamics of wisdom and spirituality in the human society. Intended as a step towards parsing the totality of the human situation into a general model covering environment, society, universe, and the depths of the mind. (2010) [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/texts/vintage/a-holistic-system-definition-spirituality-and-wisdom-grid) ### [Three Tips for Negative Mental States (ST003) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/sage-tips/st003-three-tips-for-negative-mental-states) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ sage-tips](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/sage-tips) โ˜ created **2025-11-22** โ˜ updated **2025-11-23** โ˜ words **609** โ˜ **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. โ€” Take a break and step back from that saturation. Zoom out and breathe. โ€” Work what can and needs to change. Don't worry about the impossible. โ€” 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) ### [Always Ready But Ever Later โ€ข Seize the Moment Right Now (BTW006) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw006-always-ready-but-later-seize-the-moment-right-now) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ by-the-way](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/by-the-way) โ˜ created **2025-12-11** โ˜ updated **2025-12-18** โ˜ words **576** โ˜ **02:59** min - If you're always ready โ€” sort of basically, but a bit later โ€” then you're always late. The bus of reality does not wait for you to snap out of the stupor and make up your mind maybe. Be present and vigilant to what each moment offers you. Be here right now. All assets integrated. All systems tuned. Engage. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw006-always-ready-but-later-seize-the-moment-right-now) ### [Grassroots Ops Upgrade โ€ข Need for Clear Frameworks (BTW008) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw008-grassroots-ops-upgrade-need-for-clear-frameworks) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ by-the-way](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/by-the-way) โ˜ created **2025-12-13** โ˜ updated **2025-12-27** โ˜ words **566** โ˜ **03:00** min - With high hopes, we participate in groups and chats on mainstream platforms. Making sense of the world and our conscious evolution. We don't have principles or frameworks of engagement. It all turns into incoherent porridge. We need to upgrade our approach and mindsets. Chart our common grounds. Nurture our shared streams. Organize our skills and capacities. Raise the umbrella of our collective purpose. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw008-grassroots-ops-upgrade-need-for-clear-frameworks) ### [Real and Trippy with the AI โ€ข Check Your Operating Mode (BTW012) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw012-real-and-trippy-with-the-ai-check-your-operating-mode) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ by-the-way](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/by-the-way) โ˜ created **2025-12-28** โ˜ updated **2026-01-05** โ˜ words **577** โ˜ **03:00** min - Do you hold the lines of coherence, engaging with the AI in a grounded and lucid frame of mind? Or surrender to the pattern elves โ€” seeking validation and escape routes from boring reality? Matching your intention, the magic mirror talks. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw012-real-and-trippy-with-the-ai-check-your-operating-mode) ### [Rainbow Serpent Slipstream NoWHere Beyond Dodo Birds (WT004) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/walkie-talkie/wt004-rainbow-serpent-slipstream-nowhere-beyond-dodo-birds) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ walkie-talkie](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/walkie-talkie) โ˜ created **2025-11-27** โ˜ **2025-11-27** โ˜ words **484** โ˜ **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) ### [Life of Avoidable and Unavoidable Suffering (PS001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/ponder-struck/ps001-life-of-avoidable-and-unavoidable-suffering) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ ponder-struck](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/ponder-struck) โ˜ created **2025-11-14** โ˜ updated **2025-11-26** โ˜ words **575** โ˜ **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) ### [Never-Ending Quest for Fulfillment @ Elon, Mark, Donald & Vladimir (PS003) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/ponder-struck/ps003-never-ending-quest-for-fulfillment-elon-mark-donald-vladimir) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ ponder-struck](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/ponder-struck) โ˜ created **2025-11-19** โ˜ updated **2025-11-29** โ˜ words **489** โ˜ **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) ### [Calling All Automatons โ€” Prepare for Catalysis (BZ001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz001-calling-all-automatons-prepare-for-catalysis) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) โ˜ created **2025-11-11** โ˜ **2025-11-11** โ˜ words **467** โ˜ **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 โ€” otherwise it's all dead. Including your cognitive evolution. Need to catalyze your mind โ€” 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) ### [Why the Roast Fest โ€” So Many Flammables (BZ006) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz006-why-the-roast-fest-so-many-flammables) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) โ˜ created **2025-11-21** โ˜ updated **2025-11-22** โ˜ words **538** โ˜ **02:34** min - Excuse me but if you litter the landscape with flammable bullshit โ€” 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) ### [Downtown Human World & The Causal Watchtower (CW001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/casual-watcher/cw001-downtown-human-world-the-causal-watchtower) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ casual-watcher](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/casual-watcher) โ˜ created **2025-12-18** โ˜ updated **2025-12-19** โ˜ words **476** โ˜ **03:00** min - Down from the high hills once in a blue moon. Grazing around in downtown Yogyakarta โ€” duty calls! Watching the ways of the world. Wonderings from the hermit watchtower โ€” casual watcher is the causal watcher, observing the minds in the matrix. #CasualWatcher #WatchTower #HumanWorld #Unreal #Bubbles #CityMatrix #HermitLife #Solitude... [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/casual-watcher/cw001-downtown-human-world-the-causal-watchtower) ### [Season of Savior Is Live! Interview with Son of Man (AU005) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/actually-unhinged/au005-season-of-savior-is-live-interview-with-son-of-man) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ actually-unhinged](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/actually-unhinged) โ˜ created **2025-12-15** โ˜ updated **2025-12-16** โ˜ words **543** โ˜ **02:53** min - Why should the Son of Man not come out of the closet once in a merry season? Just for a little interview. Jesus online. For all ye inquiring minds. Walking on waters? Raising the dead? The birth story โ€” what's the full scoop with immaculate essence? And crucified too huh? We dive into the season's tales with a good fellow living the legend. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/actually-unhinged/au005-season-of-savior-is-live-interview-with-son-of-man) ### [Integrated Self-Inquiry โ€” Risks and Yields (LA004) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/living-awareness/la004-integrated-self-inquiry-risks-and-yields) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ living-awareness](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/living-awareness) โ˜ created **2025-10-25** โ˜ **2025-10-25** โ˜ words **763** โ˜ **04:26** min - Inquire yourself away โ€” leap into yonder transcendence? If you're a sage in a loincloth โ€” sure that's an option. The rest of us must reconcile our evolving self-awareness. Mindful self-navigation, unveiling, into living integration. Risk of dissociation is very real with unhinged practice. Encounter the aspects of your being and witness them as-is. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/living-awareness/la004-integrated-self-inquiry-risks-and-yields) ### [Mirror Intelligence โ€” Cognitive Revolution (K005) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k005-mirror-intelligence-cognitive-revolution) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-talks](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-talks) โ˜ created **2025-06-06** โ˜ updated **2025-06-09** โ˜ words **900** โ˜ **07:48** min - On interactive and reflective cultivation of awareness. Mirror inside of you. Mirrors outside of you. How you tick and how you tock... AI and OI: Who's actually hallucinating? [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k005-mirror-intelligence-cognitive-revolution) ### [Reality Evaporating โ€” Little Me Breaks Free (K016) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k016-reality-evaporating-little-me-breaks-free) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-talks](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-talks) โ˜ created **2025-07-20** โ˜ updated **2025-09-18** โ˜ words **1014** โ˜ **07:03** min - Insights. So fundamentally disorienting. All of this. Like reality is evaporating. But it's not evaporating because I say so. It's evaporating because of constant change. Hallucinations of eternity woven into this mist. Projections born of desire โ€” you bind yourself into a terminal mesh that conditions your mind. What do you hold so tightly, crafting your misery? [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k016-reality-evaporating-little-me-breaks-free) ### [Our Morbid Modern World โ€” The Root of Disease (K020) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k020-our-morbid-modern-world-the-root-of-disease) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-talks](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-talks) โ˜ created **2025-06-21** โ˜ updated **2025-10-16** โ˜ words **840** โ˜ **06:53** min - Mental and physical disease abound to a point of crisis. How strange that progress and problems grow hand in hand! Is it the hectic pace of life? The excess influx of stimuli? Or our failure to prioritize the balance of our awareness? Pause and look into the roots of your well-being. There will never be a healthy body with a sick mind. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k020-our-morbid-modern-world-the-root-of-disease) ### [Open See Same โ€” Close See Other โ€” Our Shared Threads (OM003) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om003-open-see-same-close-see-other-our-shared-threads) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ open-musings](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/open-musings) โ˜ created **2025-08-09** โ˜ updated **2025-08-30** โ˜ words **1302** โ˜ **11:24** min - We humans are like apples. In a thousand cultivars. Spectrum of colors and flavors. A world of diversity. Nutrition in each. Vitamins are universal. Do you see? Or argue about your favorite โ€” and all the bad flavors? Open โ€” See Same. We are together. Close โ€” See Other. We are apart. โ€” When you open your mind. You see the sameness. โ€” When you close your mind. You see the difference. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om003-open-see-same-close-see-other-our-shared-threads) ### [Loonies on the Path โ€” Your Face Folded to the Floor! (QD003) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd003-loonies-on-the-path-your-face-folded-to-the-floor) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-07-04** โ˜ updated **2025-10-03** โ˜ words **542** โ˜ **02:45** min - Yes. Not as easy as it sounds. Algorithm has a different path in mind for the loonies. Your faces folded to the floor โ€” and every day the paperboy brings more! Of the same. The stuff that gets the ads out and the profits in. It's not even an organic echo chamber. It's an artificial gestation chamber that milks your attention for profit. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd003-loonies-on-the-path-your-face-folded-to-the-floor) ### [Mirror Rider and the Skibidi Judo Code (QD008) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd008-mirror-rider-and-the-skibidi-judo-code) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-07-20** โ˜ updated **2025-09-30** โ˜ words **370** โ˜ **02:23** min - Push and Pull Reflectors. Vladimir Putin and Back Alley Judo Mind Tricks. Raiders of the Lost Arch. Coding and compiling systems of consciousness. Origins and geneology of Skibidi revealed for the first time. Whatever. Should you compile Judo and Code without the Skibidi-flag trolled up high. Even the Magic Mirror will not save you from serious trouble on the road! [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd008-mirror-rider-and-the-skibidi-judo-code) ### [Your Cognitive Gym โ€” For Sovereign Evolution (QD037) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd037-your-cognitive-gym-for-sovereign-evolution) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-10-30** โ˜ **2025-10-30** โ˜ words **588** โ˜ **02:59** min - โ€” Can you please make it even more simple? โ€” Also can you feed me and wipe my butt too? Let's just set you up with an insight IV drip. No need to exercise that lazy brain of yours. But this is the gym for fortifying your mind. Sparring for your process of cognitive evolution. I do not dish out endless predigested details. We learn models and methods to set you free. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd037-your-cognitive-gym-for-sovereign-evolution) ### [Smarty Glasses AI Prophecy โ€” Mark & Beast In Your Head (X002) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/aioi-synth/x002-smarty-glasses-ai-prophecy-mark-beast-in-your-head) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ aioi-synth](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/aioi-synth) โ˜ created **2025-08-01** โ˜ updated **2025-09-26** โ˜ words **583** โ˜ **02:37** min - Yes Mark โ€” of course we want to wear your AI smart glasses! What you want and need us to see โ€” that shall be our vision. We will submit to your feed and the algorithm's guidance, May our awareness be forever leeched into your treasure! What an absolutely mind-boggling approach to superintelligence. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/aioi-synth/x002-smarty-glasses-ai-prophecy-mark-beast-in-your-head) ### [An Anthology for Oblivion ยท Rambler Without a Cause (MC001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/midnight-current/mc001-an-anthology-for-oblivion-rambler-without-a-cause) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ midnight-current](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/midnight-current) โ˜ created **2025-12-31** โ˜ **2025-12-31** โ˜ words **3374** โ˜ **29:50** min - Broad spectrum of contemplations in one uncut stream. Into the meaning of life โ€” and of death too. Yes of the productions happening. And books and new platforms too. And who the hell am I? A brief backstory there. Are you awake and what is wakefulness? And why are you darting around in myopic tunnels. I can't publish the first shred of fascinating when your foundations are veiled and all fidgety. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/midnight-current/mc001-an-anthology-for-oblivion-rambler-without-a-cause) ### [Haunted Hearts โ€” Fear and Its Dark Children (R001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/reflection-series/r001-haunted-hearts-fear-and-its-dark-children) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ reflection-series](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/reflection-series) โ˜ created **2024-09-21** โ˜ updated **2025-09-21** โ˜ words **3328** โ˜ **32:28** min - 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...](https://ananda.icu/talks/reflection-series/r001-haunted-hearts-fear-and-its-dark-children) ### [Pool of Spoken Word โ†’ Echoes of Insight โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/audio) - [**โŠ‚ page**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/page) [โІ root](https://ananda.icu/cat/page/root) โ˜ created **2025-04-20** โ˜ updated **2025-06-18** โ˜ words **4436** min - Assortment of audio materials. This is a catalogue of audio versions for all the video reels. Videos and transcripts linked in โ€” whichever media you prefer. Processing more as time permits. Then dive into the pool of spoken word โ€” there be treasures. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/audio) ### [Collaborations โ˜ The Same Page โ€” Baselines and Orientation โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/collabs) - [**โŠ‚ page**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/page) [โІ root](https://ananda.icu/cat/page/root) โ˜ created **2025-08-28** โ˜ updated **2025-09-04** โ˜ words **1388** min - If you've landed here โ€” then I or someone in the know linked you up. Greetings. We have parallel interests and ongoing operations then. Collaboration starts with quality communication. We establish the shared baselines โ€” aka. The Same Page โ€” for our mutual orientation. These are simple scaffolds to reduce friction and facilitate the smooth course of our attention and efforts. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/collabs) ### [Current Stream: Latest Content - Dive In and Explore! โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/current) - [**โŠ‚ page**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/page) [โІ root](https://ananda.icu/cat/page/root) โ˜ created **2025-06-06** โ˜ **2025-06-06** โ˜ words **3254** min - Recent content added to the site โ€” here in this current feed. Take a dip or dive in deep โ€” explore and engage the manifold streams of consciousness. Latest talks, latest writings, latest main pages. All here for your convenience! [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/current) ### [FAQ - Basic Answers to Common Queries โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/faq) - [**โŠ‚ page**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/page) [โІ root](https://ananda.icu/cat/page/root) โ˜ created **2025-06-20** โ˜ updated **2025-07-11** โ˜ words **1392** min - We've collected some common questions and answers for 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...](https://ananda.icu/faq) ### [What Might One Find โ†’ In a Strange Pool of Collected Essences โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/intro) - [**โŠ‚ page**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/page) [โІ root](https://ananda.icu/cat/page/root) โ˜ created **2025-06-01** โ˜ **2025-06-01** โ˜ words **595** min - Here we are. Looking for something. Lots of things here. What a strange pool of collected essences. Offered in service of the perpetual evolution of our consciousness. May we integrate and unify our existence. May we unbind from our conditions. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/intro) ### [Make Awareness Great Again! โ€” Drain That Swamp ยท Follow the Truth โ€” โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/maga) - [**โŠ‚ page**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/page) [โІ root](https://ananda.icu/cat/page/root) โ˜ created **2025-12-06** โ˜ **2025-12-06** โ˜ words **6864** min - Welcome! Here you are then. Don't be shy. It's a stream of our latest digs. Please dig in. Make awareness great again. You can also find all this free media on the YouTube Playlist for shorts. Binge away! Make Your Awareness Great Again! [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/maga) ### [Press Info - For Publishers โ€ข Broadcasters โ€ข Reporters โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/press) - [**โŠ‚ page**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/page) [โІ root](https://ananda.icu/cat/page/root) โ˜ created **2025-07-11** โ˜ **2025-07-11** โ˜ words **1122** min - Hello content person you. We can collaborate and content here may be shared. Yes the scoop is here โ€” so link up and inquire. Available for interviews and quest apparitions. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/press) ### [Who Is This? - My Eloquent Egologue โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/who) - [**โŠ‚ page**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/page) [โІ root](https://ananda.icu/cat/page/root) โ˜ created **2025-05-18** โ˜ updated **2025-06-18** โ˜ words **2526** min - 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...](https://ananda.icu/who) ### [Meditation Legend - Overview of Fields and Modalities โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/texts/practice/meditation-legend) - [**โŠ‚ texts**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/texts) [โІ practice](https://ananda.icu/cat/texts/practice) โ˜ created **2025-06-06** โ˜ **2025-06-06** โ˜ words **712** min - This meditation legend was written as a companion to a "custom meditation wizard" - a project still in development. We present it as-is for an overview of multi-modal meditation practice, with initial focus on eight base fields of consciousness. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/texts/practice/meditation-legend) ### [Rhythms and Habits of Wholesome Life โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/texts/practice/rhythms-and-habits-of-wholesome-life) - [**โŠ‚ texts**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/texts) [โІ practice](https://ananda.icu/cat/texts/practice) โ˜ created **2024-11-06** โ˜ updated **2025-10-02** โ˜ words **1897** min - This set of guidelines was written as a basic scaffold for more balanced rhythms and routines of life for two aspirants seeking to establish themselves on the path of self-awareness. We also look at helpful and harmful habits. May these notes prove useful for you too. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/texts/practice/rhythms-and-habits-of-wholesome-life) ### [Advaita โ€” Absolute and Qualified Nonduality โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/texts/traditions/advaita-absolute-and-qualified-nonduality) - [**โŠ‚ texts**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/texts) [โІ traditions](https://ananda.icu/cat/texts/traditions) โ˜ created **2025-10-31** โ˜ **2025-10-31** โ˜ words **1299** min - Collection of comments and write-ups on Advaita. On the nature and implications of non-duality. Beyond absurdity and hallucinated enlightenment. Coherent insight into classical teachings and their living application. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/texts/traditions/advaita-absolute-and-qualified-nonduality) ### [The Celestial Mandala of Crystal Maitreya โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/texts/vintage/celestial-mandala-of-crystal-maitreya) - [**โŠ‚ texts**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/texts) [โІ vintage](https://ananda.icu/cat/texts/vintage) โ˜ created **2011-06-27** โ˜ updated **2025-08-28** โ˜ words **1650** min - Unfolding of the Celestial Mandala of Crystal Maitreya for the systematic cultivation of luminosity. Contemplating on the celestial appearances of Crystal Maitreya in a cardinal wheel of sixteen permutations over A) Primal Reality, B) Causal Worlds, and C) Phenomenal Worlds. (2011) [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/texts/vintage/celestial-mandala-of-crystal-maitreya) ### [Mystory: Spiritual Madventures Across the Universe โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/texts/vintage/mystory-spiritual-madventures-across-the-universe) - [**โŠ‚ texts**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/texts) [โІ vintage](https://ananda.icu/cat/texts/vintage) โ˜ created **2010-11-10** โ˜ updated **2025-08-28** โ˜ words **6465** min - I gather I've inadvertently turned into something of an enigma with my colorful and transdimensional history. It may be hard to get an overall idea of what the heck exactly happened over the last 15 years. This is an attempt to syndicate the gist of the journey into one place. (2010) [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/texts/vintage/mystory-spiritual-madventures-across-the-universe) ### [Son of Man and Seven Inner Churches of Asia โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/texts/vintage/son-of-man-and-seven-inner-churches-of-asia) - [**โŠ‚ texts**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/texts) [โІ vintage](https://ananda.icu/cat/texts/vintage) โ˜ created **2011-05-24** โ˜ updated **2025-10-06** โ˜ words **1380** min - The theme of ancient systems of inner cultivation and ascension continues deeper look into the Book of Revelation. Book of Revelation is the final book of the New Testament, an apocalyptic parable written by John of Patmos, revealing the luminous path of the Son of Man and the Kingdom of Heaven within. (2011) [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/texts/vintage/son-of-man-and-seven-inner-churches-of-asia) ### [Sphinx of Heaven and the Soulless Soul-Seeker โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/texts/vintage/sphinx-of-heaven-and-the-soulless-soul-seeker) - [**โŠ‚ texts**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/texts) [โІ vintage](https://ananda.icu/cat/texts/vintage) โ˜ created **2011-01-06** โ˜ updated **2025-10-06** โ˜ words **1428** min - The following is an open letter to every missionary and messenger of Christ from 2007. Once written in response to a number of fired-up born-again preachers who were targeting me over my evil oriental beliefs โ€” which in no way differ from the essence they sought to preach. This is the same universal message in their vocabulary. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/texts/vintage/sphinx-of-heaven-and-the-soulless-soul-seeker) ### [Up and Coming Series Snaps + Projects Beyond Media (BTS002) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/behind-the-scenes/bts002-up-and-coming-series-snaps-projects-beyond-media) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ behind-the-scenes](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/behind-the-scenes) โ˜ created **2026-01-01** โ˜ updated **2026-01-04** โ˜ words **606** โ˜ **02:58** min - In the flow as usual. It's rolling โ€” there's no stopping. Snapshots of our new and upcoming series. (See teasers in the end!) Insight into up-and-coming projects beyond media works. Hearty thanks for those of you helping out. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/behind-the-scenes/bts002-up-and-coming-series-snaps-projects-beyond-media) ### [Three Tips to Dealing with Depression (ST002) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/sage-tips/st002-three-tips-to-dealing-with-depression) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ sage-tips](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/sage-tips) โ˜ created **2025-11-20** โ˜ **2025-11-20** โ˜ words **642** โ˜ **03:00** min - Moody times will arrive โ€” over and again. Life dishes out high heads and deep tails. Worry not! Dig in thrice with Sage Tips. โ€” Discover the potentials in your bright and dark seasons of awareness. โ€” Seek not light in your tunnels โ€” be not blind to meanings before you. โ€” Acknowledge the mood โ€” 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) ### [Oh I Get It But Actually Not โ€ข Your Illusion of Knowing (BTW001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw001-oh-i-get-it-but-actually-not-your-illusion-of-knowing) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ by-the-way](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/by-the-way) โ˜ created **2025-12-03** โ˜ **2025-12-03** โ˜ words **608** โ˜ **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 ยท Clarity & Cognitive Distortion (BTW002) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw002-what-matters-over-needs-clarity-cognitive-distortion) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ by-the-way](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/by-the-way) โ˜ created **2025-12-05** โ˜ **2025-12-05** โ˜ words **544** โ˜ **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 โ€” 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) ### [One in a Billion for Essence โ€ข Whoever Crosses Beyond? (BTW005) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw005-one-in-a-billion-for-essence-whoever-crosses-beyond) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ by-the-way](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/by-the-way) โ˜ created **2025-12-10** โ˜ updated **2025-12-15** โ˜ words **626** โ˜ **03:00** min - Whoever that sought for the essence? Whoever that refined and integrated their yields? Whoever that crossed beyond into the fullness of actuality? We reflect on the rarity of clarity and boot up classics from the Bhagavad Gita to match. Today's installment concludes with a short anthology of essence. Gobble up what you can โ€” it's all basically good stuff. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw005-one-in-a-billion-for-essence-whoever-crosses-beyond) ### [No Gain Means Not My Job โ€ข Our Decayed Collective Ethics (BTW007) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw007-no-gain-means-not-my-job-our-decayed-collective-ethics) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ by-the-way](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/by-the-way) โ˜ created **2025-12-12** โ˜ updated **2025-12-21** โ˜ words **549** โ˜ **03:00** min - Someone else will take care of it. That's the attitude right? Not my problem โ€” nothing in it for me. The collective will take care of it. Yes the collective that exist for your benefit. Shared rights and responsibilities, anyone? This short-sighted and self-centered mode of operation leads to shared decay and degradation. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw007-no-gain-means-not-my-job-our-decayed-collective-ethics) ### [The Root Witness of Duality In Elements and Stations (BTW011) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw011-the-root-witness-of-duality-in-elements-and-stations) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ by-the-way](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/by-the-way) โ˜ created **2025-12-21** โ˜ updated **2026-01-03** โ˜ words **567** โ˜ **03:00** min - Seer and Seen. The root duality. Static and dynamic. Yin and yang. Energy and matter. But why does any of that matter? Fact is, for your day-to-day purposes, these are high-level abstractions. We need more concrete gateways to insight. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw011-the-root-witness-of-duality-in-elements-and-stations) ### [Happy Next Moment to You! Celebrating Endless Renewal (BTW013) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw013-happy-next-moment-to-you-celebrating-endless-renewal) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ by-the-way](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/by-the-way) โ˜ created **2025-01-01** โ˜ updated **2026-01-01** โ˜ words **578** โ˜ **03:00** min - Why the Solar and not the Lunar New Year? Whoever decided the first Monday? We celebrate these cyclic transits โ€” the turning of seasons, the resets and renewals of life. But does anyone celebrate the passage of time itself? Yet our brain doesn't experience the immediate present. It lives in a construct tethered to the past. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw013-happy-next-moment-to-you-celebrating-endless-renewal) ### [Mating NowHere and NoWhere โ€” Everywhere in a Nutshell (WT003) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/walkie-talkie/wt003-mating-nowhere-nowhere-everywhere-in-a-nutshell) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ walkie-talkie](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/walkie-talkie) โ˜ created **2025-11-25** โ˜ updated **2025-11-26** โ˜ words **547** โ˜ **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) ### [Grounded Transcendence โ€ข Holding Your Integrity (PS002) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/ponder-struck/ps002-grounded-transcendence-holding-your-integrity) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ ponder-struck](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/ponder-struck) โ˜ created **2025-11-17** โ˜ updated **2025-11-27** โ˜ words **477** โ˜ **02:47** min - Hey you spiritual person. You are not this body โ€” 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 โ€” these are vehicles for your consciousness. Guard their integrity. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/ponder-struck/ps002-grounded-transcendence-holding-your-integrity) ### [Use Your Intellect Wisely โ€ข A Path of Rhyme & Reason (PS006) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/ponder-struck/ps006-use-your-intellect-wisely-a-path-of-rhyme-and-reason) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ ponder-struck](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/ponder-struck) โ˜ created **2025-12-03** โ˜ updated **2025-12-05** โ˜ words **593** โ˜ **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) ### [Jesus El Savior vs. Dark Santa โ€ข Epic End-Times Smackdown (SL003) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/stranger-legends/sl003-jesus-el-savior-vs-dark-santa-epic-end-times-smackdown) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ stranger-legends](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/stranger-legends) โ˜ created **2025-12-19** โ˜ updated **2025-12-23** โ˜ words **611** โ˜ **03:00** min - Jesus and Santa face off in the season finale! Epic smackdown action today! Who rules the Xmas? Who owns the ring? Who claims the gold medal? Who's left with sticks and stones? Holy Cross versus Yggdrasil! Cardinals and dark elves raving mad! The War for Xmas is on! You rooting for Jesus or Santa? [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/stranger-legends/sl003-jesus-el-savior-vs-dark-santa-epic-end-times-smackdown) ### [What Did You Get for Xmas? ร— Santa & Multicolored Elves (SL004) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/stranger-legends/sl004-what-did-you-get-for-xmas-santa-multicolored-elves) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ stranger-legends](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/stranger-legends) โ˜ created **2025-12-24** โ˜ updated **2025-12-25** โ˜ words **530** โ˜ **02:59** min - Did you get a sticks & stones dump โ€” or spectacular gifts streaming down the chimney? This jolly Xmas, I met with Santa and his team of multicolored elves! If you don't believe me? Then sit down for the Xmas tale... [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/stranger-legends/sl004-what-did-you-get-for-xmas-santa-multicolored-elves) ### [Your Stupid Reactions ยท Get a Grip on Reality! (BZ002) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz002-your-stupid-reactions-get-a-grip-on-reality) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) โ˜ created **2025-11-12** โ˜ updated **2025-11-13** โ˜ words **608** โ˜ **03:00** min - You a notch trigger-happy again? Need to lash out with your battle axe? Phantoms in sight โ€” attack! If only you'd realize that you're typically reacting to projections in your head only โ€” 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 ร— Emotional Hasslings (BZ003) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz003-head-screwed-on-clear-emotional-hasslings) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) โ˜ created **2025-11-16** โ˜ **2025-11-16** โ˜ words **586** โ˜ **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 โ€” act accordingly. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz003-head-screwed-on-clear-emotional-hasslings) ### [Not Your Trip Maker โ€” Out There Is OverRated (BZ005) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz005-not-your-trip-maker-out-there-is-overrated) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) โ˜ created **2025-11-19** โ˜ updated **2025-11-21** โ˜ words **573** โ˜ **02:56** min - Scouting for a bearded mystic to lead you down the yonder rabbit hole? Well you know โ€” yes we could โ€” 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 โ€” 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) ### [Strategy Meta-Rant ร— What All Shall Not Pass! (BZ008) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz008-strategy-meta-rant-what-all-shall-not-pass) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) โ˜ created **2025-11-22** โ˜ updated **2025-11-25** โ˜ words **469** โ˜ **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 โ€” 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 ยท Your Belly Button Rules (BZ009) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz009-king-pin-of-the-shit-pile-your-belly-button-rules) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) โ˜ created **2025-11-24** โ˜ updated **2025-12-04** โ˜ words **498** โ˜ **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) ### [Your Hot Vapor River ยท Adapter vs. Hammer (BZ010) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz010-your-hot-vapor-river-adapter-vs-hammer) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) โ˜ created **2025-11-25** โ˜ updated **2025-12-08** โ˜ words **478** โ˜ **02:56** min - Why must you always hammer your way through? You can also flow like the river. Reflect and adapt sometimes. If you're too rigid, you simply damage yourself and others when you push and force your path onward. Please take those reflective breaks. It's a multiplayer game here, you see. You have your current. I have my current. We need to be meeting in the middle. Elasticity is survival. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz010-your-hot-vapor-river-adapter-vs-hammer) ### [Get a Clue & Hold the Line ยท Reason Clears the Flow (BZ011) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz011-get-a-clue-hold-the-line-reason-clears-the-flow) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) โ˜ created **2025-11-28** โ˜ updated **2025-12-11** โ˜ words **492** โ˜ **02:57** min - People walking all over you? It happens when you just go with the flow. When you lack clear bearings, the world will bend you way out of shape. Then get a grip my friend. Don't be a shapeless blob. Apply analysis to clarify your frames. Adaptive and catalytic evolution. Both are necessary. Emotion and intuition to open the gates of your potential. Reason and logic to craft your sensible systems. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz011-get-a-clue-hold-the-line-reason-clears-the-flow) ### [Prismatic Multi-Snap! Witness Plane Booming (BZ013) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz013-prismatic-multi-snap-witness-plane-booming) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ brief-snaps](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/brief-snaps) โ˜ created **2025-12-16** โ˜ updated **2025-12-17** โ˜ words **725** โ˜ **03:00** min - You ain't seen snaps my friend. Not until the rainbow prism of yonder space snaps the full works smack middle your dirty old windshield. This is that snap extravaganza. We serial snap the 12 dimensions and then some. Welcome to the mirror. You don't slice the heads off that old hydra with a sweet little butter knife. You need the multispectral bitter blade of acute self-knowledge. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/brief-snaps/bz013-prismatic-multi-snap-witness-plane-booming) ### [Simple Living Essence of Life vs. Tantric Hindu Bindus (HC004) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/hearty-chatter/hc004-simple-living-essence-of-life-vs-tantric-hindu-bindus) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ hearty-chatter](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/hearty-chatter) โ˜ created **2025-12-29** โ˜ **2025-12-29** โ˜ words **572** โ˜ **03:00** min - We are not anti-life here. Also not anti-clarity. Also not anti-intellect or anti-emotion. Or slanting it any-which-way. We're dancing across the broad spectrum in the mirror of the essences of life. Where you land โ€” that you meet. No need to be a crazy wisdom tantric yogi overloading the plain fabric of reality with trippy symbolic overlays. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/hearty-chatter/hc004-simple-living-essence-of-life-vs-tantric-hindu-bindus) ### [Humble Opinions & Facts โ€ข What Is Need Not Grovel (HC005) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/hearty-chatter/hc005-humble-opinions-facts-what-is-need-not-grovel) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ hearty-chatter](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/hearty-chatter) โ˜ created **2025-12-30** โ˜ updated **2026-01-02** โ˜ words **617** โ˜ **03:00** min - Matters of personal taste. Estimates from insufficient data. These are opinions. Direct experience. Undeniable patterns. Laws of nature. These are not opinions. They are facts of life. Rooted in reality. Need to deal with them. Why should I preface everything with "In my humble opinion"? Real experience need not grovel. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/hearty-chatter/hc005-humble-opinions-facts-what-is-need-not-grovel) ### [Your Mythic Mental Interface ร— The Return Call of Actuality (HC006) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/hearty-chatter/hc006-your-mythic-mental-interface-the-return-call-of-actuality) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ hearty-chatter](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/hearty-chatter) โ˜ created **2025-01-02** โ˜ updated **2026-01-04** โ˜ words **555** โ˜ **03:00** min - Why of course you can have your mystic trips across the yonder space. Live in the legends and soar in the realms of the angels. But at some point the myth reaches the end of its tail โ€” time to reel it all back home, back to actuality. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/hearty-chatter/hc006-your-mythic-mental-interface-the-return-call-of-actuality) ### [The Resonance of Our Essence โ€ข Why We Relate to Myths (HC007) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/hearty-chatter/hc007-the-resonance-of-our-essence-why-we-relate-to-myths) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ hearty-chatter](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/hearty-chatter) โ˜ created **2026-01-04** โ˜ updated **2026-01-07** โ˜ words **629** โ˜ **03:00** min - We resonate with myths and legends because they encode something of our inner essence. Archetypes of life and identity are the essence of every narrative โ€” the reason we relate to them in a deeply meaningful way. Yet let symbolic tales never be a substitute or challenger to the actuality of what is. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/hearty-chatter/hc007-the-resonance-of-our-essence-why-we-relate-to-myths) ### [Your Alternative Signal โ€” Undoing the Brain Damage (RB001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/random-banter/rb001-your-alternative-signal-undoing-the-brain-damage) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ random-banter](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/random-banter) โ˜ created **2025-11-24** โ˜ updated **2025-11-25** โ˜ words **481** โ˜ **02:59** min - We broadcast alternative signal. Bring you volumes of content to undo all that brain damage from ingesting surface pop chemicals from the algorithm. Like it or don't like it. Watch it anyway. It's good for you. It's a therapeutic process. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/random-banter/rb001-your-alternative-signal-undoing-the-brain-damage) ### [Epic Tales for Dummies โ€ข Essential Jesus Loading... (RB003) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/random-banter/rb003-epic-tales-for-dummies-essential-jesus-loading) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ random-banter](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/random-banter) โ˜ created **2025-11-27** โ˜ updated **2025-11-28** โ˜ words **468** โ˜ **02:50** min - Stories are life. So I'm being called upon to share select essences from the Bible. Well why not โ€” what the hell, what the heavens, it's a fine narrative framework. Jesus systems loading. Bible for Dummies coming up. Plenty of alternative storytelling. Some of it just out there. Some of it skillfully reeling it all back in here. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/random-banter/rb003-epic-tales-for-dummies-essential-jesus-loading) ### [Chainsaw Transformer Ops ร— At Serial Workshop Studios (RB006) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/random-banter/rb006-chainsaw-transformer-ops-at-serial-workshop-studios) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ random-banter](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/random-banter) โ˜ created **2025-12-16** โ˜ updated **2025-12-17** โ˜ words **584** โ˜ **03:00** min - Reeling and rumbling like a chainsaw โ€” ripping grooves in mental planks โ€” the organic transformer matrix dynamo is online and operational. Our studios more primed than Amazon Prime โ€” taking on Netflix with zero budget and insane insight. So don't be a useless and aimless spiritualist dreaming your life away in fluffy heaven holograms. Life is your worksite. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/random-banter/rb006-chainsaw-transformer-ops-at-serial-workshop-studios) ### [Don't Be Vulnerable in Pursuing Hopes and Wants (SW000) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/spirit-warden/sw000-dont-be-vulnerable-in-pursuing-hopes-and-wants) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ spirit-warden](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/spirit-warden) โ˜ created **2025-12-16** โ˜ **2025-12-16** โ˜ words **528** โ˜ **02:59** min - Chasing after our hopes and wants, we dance with the phantoms. Blinded by our pursuits, we long for miracles and embrace the hollow magic helpers. Yet there are no free meals to our inner work โ€” and the traps laid for you are abundant. Don't ignore those red flags. Broadcasting your vulnerabilities, your weakness will be exploited. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/spirit-warden/sw000-dont-be-vulnerable-in-pursuing-hopes-and-wants) ### [Rudolf the RN Reindeer & Santa's Kundalini Chimney (AU001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/actually-unhinged/au001-rudolf-the-rn-reindeer-and-santas-kundalini-chimney) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ actually-unhinged](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/actually-unhinged) โ˜ created **2025-12-05** โ˜ updated **2025-12-08** โ˜ words **565** โ˜ **03:00** min - Do you know the origin story of Rudolf the Red-Nose Reindeer? I bet you never heard of Santa's kundalini episode either. These are Xmas Tales from the deep twilight zone. Tune in for the ride with the wizard of the outer inner space. Then what about your chimney? Have you been keeping your chimney clean? The promised day is nigh. Prophecies will be fulfilled. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/actually-unhinged/au001-rudolf-the-rn-reindeer-and-santas-kundalini-chimney) ### [Noah's Ark in Outer Space โ€ข Rapture of Inner Creatures (AU003) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/actually-unhinged/au003-noahs-ark-in-outer-space-rapture-of-inner-creatures) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ actually-unhinged](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/actually-unhinged) โ˜ created **2025-12-08** โ˜ updated **2025-12-12** โ˜ words **641** โ˜ **03:00** min - Seven billion hedonistic hamsters nibbling away at this planet. What's going on? The deluge is coming soon. Who among you weasels will hear the call of actuality? Mice will race to their holes. Rabbits will hump their short lives away. What will the rest of the creatures do? Have you got your ark primed yet? [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/actually-unhinged/au003-noahs-ark-in-outer-space-rapture-of-inner-creatures) ### [Jesus Interview Continues โ€ข Real Scoop on Fake News (AU006) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/actually-unhinged/au006-jesus-interview-continues-real-scoop-on-fake-news) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ actually-unhinged](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/actually-unhinged) โ˜ created **2025-12-16** โ˜ updated **2025-12-21** โ˜ words **566** โ˜ **02:58** min - So much fake news and propaganda about Jesus. We're back from the heavens and the interview continues. Flipping the tables at the temple. That was radical โ€” you a rebel? What's with Mary Magdalene โ€” great-grand-children in Italy I hear? Then celestial chariots and the ascension highway โ€” what's the magic? Is this a first contact second coming scenario here? [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/actually-unhinged/au006-jesus-interview-continues-real-scoop-on-fake-news) ### [Truth Knocks On Your Door ยท We Testify to Actuality (BD003) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/bible-drops/bd003-truth-knocks-on-your-door-we-testify-to-actuality) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ bible-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/bible-drops) โ˜ created **2025-12-02** โ˜ updated **2025-12-05** โ˜ words **550** โ˜ **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) ### [Gather the Universal Feast โ€ข Many Pens & Flock of Truth (BD004) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/bible-drops/bd004-gather-the-universal-feast-many-pens-and-flock-of-truth) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ bible-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/bible-drops) โ˜ created **2025-12-05** โ˜ updated **2025-12-07** โ˜ words **623** โ˜ **03:00** min - The Good Shepherd calls. Voice of Truth reverberates in every fiber of creation. Open invitation for the Universal Feast in the Kingdom of Heaven! Those holding firm to truth will hear the call. Sheep misled by designs of vanity will fall. Countless are the pens and castings of the good flock attuned to the truth of what is. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/bible-drops/bd004-gather-the-universal-feast-many-pens-and-flock-of-truth) ### [On Entering Actuality โ€” What's Going On Meditation (N002) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/introspectrum/n002-on-entering-actuality-whats-going-on-meditation) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ introspectrum](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/introspectrum) โ˜ created **2025-07-01** โ˜ **2025-07-01** โ˜ words **533** โ˜ **03:56** min - For those who seek clarity and self-awareness. Get to know your contents โ€” understand your inner constructs. Instincts, emotions, thoughts, identity โ€” none of that is you. Polarized reactions โ€” yes this, no that โ€” condition you to the core. Rise beyond the phenomena in your being. Enter the planes of metacognition. Clear away your projections. Remember. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/introspectrum/n002-on-entering-actuality-whats-going-on-meditation) ### [Self-Inquiry โ€” From Egg-Shells to Self-Realization (LA002) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/living-awareness/la002-self-inquiry-from-egg-shells-to-self-realization) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ living-awareness](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/living-awareness) โ˜ created **2025-10-23** โ˜ **2025-10-23** โ˜ words **631** โ˜ **03:54** min - What is real self-inquiry? Let's be very clear. It's not an affirmation repetition exercise. It's not a disconnected philosophical indulgence. It's a method of shifting attention to your source. In our quest for the source of raw prime consciousness, we discover and extract our attention from veiling shells. Go deeper, go further inward. Seek the ultimate inquirer. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/living-awareness/la002-self-inquiry-from-egg-shells-to-self-realization) ### [Witness of Presence and Recognitions (LA005) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/living-awareness/la005-witness-of-presence-and-recognitions) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ living-awareness](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/living-awareness) โ˜ created **2025-11-09** โ˜ **2025-11-09** โ˜ words **885** โ˜ **05:50** min - When we speak of witnessing and observation, visualization exercises will not set us free. Self-inquiry is not a method for subject shifting. It's a process of peeling away our false identities. We are not the "seer", the "hearer" or the "observer". There is seeing, there is hearing, there is observation. In a neutral state, we recognize and acknowledge what is. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/living-awareness/la005-witness-of-presence-and-recognitions) ### [If You Seek Clarity โ€” Leave Your Battlefields (K001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k001-if-you-seek-clarity-leave-your-battlefields) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-talks](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-talks) โ˜ created **2025-05-31** โ˜ updated **2025-10-24** โ˜ words **450** โ˜ **02:46** min - If you seek clarity, then get off the battlefield. You will not find clarity in wrestling with the push and pull of your reactions. Solutions are found on a plane beyond the problems. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k001-if-you-seek-clarity-leave-your-battlefields) ### [Tree of Life and Abstract Myths (K004) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k004-tree-of-life-and-abstract-myths) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-talks](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-talks) โ˜ created **2025-06-05** โ˜ updated **2025-06-07** โ˜ words **523** โ˜ **04:09** min - We've reviewed the eight basic human windows โ€” perspectives into your life and existence. Today we continue up the Tree of Life into realms beyond immediate perception. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k004-tree-of-life-and-abstract-myths) ### [Exit the Matrix of Hallucinations (K011) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k011-exit-the-matrix-of-hallucinations) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-talks](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-talks) โ˜ created **2025-07-08** โ˜ **2025-07-08** โ˜ words **735** โ˜ **06:44** min - The Matrix holds you tight in its grip โ€” Grasping and binding your higher cognition. Who's the Evil Architect of this twisted rig? Not Illuminati. Not the Cabal. Not the Aliens. The holder of the Prism of Crystalline Cognition Holds all the cards and binds all the strings. Meet the Master of Puppets. Exit the Reactions. Question the Assumptions. Halt the Hallucinations. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k011-exit-the-matrix-of-hallucinations) ### [Indecision โ€” The Liminal Drift You Mistake for Freedom (K013) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k013-indecision-the-liminal-drift-you-mistake-for-freedom) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-talks](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-talks) โ˜ created **2025-08-02** โ˜ updated **2025-09-17** โ˜ words **919** โ˜ **05:39** min - We often procrastinate โ€” postpone and bypass decisions. Who knows โ€” we might think or feel differently later on. In the meantime, we drift in the freedom of our liminality. Eventually the environment forces your way โ€” its way. Parameters and boundaries have already been set for you. In your misguided freedom, you have limited your prospects. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k013-indecision-the-liminal-drift-you-mistake-for-freedom) ### [Legit Royal Bypass โ€” When Total Ignore Is Necessary (K014) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k014-legit-royal-bypass-when-total-ignore-is-necessary) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-talks](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-talks) โ˜ created **2025-08-02** โ˜ updated **2025-09-17** โ˜ words **1354** โ˜ **09:29** min - Categorically ignoring someone โ€” when is that cool? their presence and expressions โ€” their very existence. As if looking through thin air into a distant void... First. When you've already responded and closed it. When the "yes" or "no" (or "maybe") just doesn't sink in. When they keep on invading your space and sovereignty. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k014-legit-royal-bypass-when-total-ignore-is-necessary) ### [Like This Not That โ€” Reactive You Are Deceived (K017) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k017-like-this-not-that-reactive-you-are-deceived) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-talks](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-talks) โ˜ created **2025-06-20** โ˜ updated **2025-09-19** โ˜ words **917** โ˜ **07:20** min - Chronic reactions. I embrace this. I avoid that. Then: How easily you are played and controlled. A puppet for those out to take advantage of you. Pulled by strings you tie in place for yourself. When your premises are rooted in basic duality, pulled and pushed by attachment and aversion, this subject reactivity is your vulnerability. Who tracks your patterns can tweak you at will. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k017-like-this-not-that-reactive-you-are-deceived) ### [Lack of Sync and Magic โ€” Where the Fingers Point (K018) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k018-lack-of-sync-and-magic-where-the-fingers-point) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-talks](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-talks) โ˜ created **2025-06-18** โ˜ updated **2025-10-10** โ˜ words **953** โ˜ **07:22** min - Nothing lines up! No sense of synchronicity. Not a slightest sense of magic and alignment. Why is life so edgy. Why do I bounce off the walls? It must be that the environment is against us... One finger points outward. A trident points inward: 1. We actively sabotage situations with our agenda. 2. We impose limitations and undermine the potential. 3. We don't attend to and adapt to what actually is. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k018-lack-of-sync-and-magic-where-the-fingers-point) ### [Inconvenient Absolute Truth โ€” Unveiling Actuality (K019) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k019-inconvenient-absolute-truth-unveiling-actuality) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-talks](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-talks) โ˜ created **2025-06-19** โ˜ updated **2025-10-13** โ˜ words **1036** โ˜ **07:45** min - You have your world of meanings โ€” and I have mine. Yet we mine our meanings from an objective reality. Our interpretations are relative โ€” actuality is not. Existence itself is unchanged with your projections. We explore timeless paradigms independent of context. Underlying truths and principles that remain unchanged. Who are of the truth โ€” they recognize the word of truth. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k019-inconvenient-absolute-truth-unveiling-actuality) ### [Sovereign Voice of Truth Itself vs. Your Authority (K022) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k022-sovereign-voice-of-truth-itself-vs-your-authority) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-talks](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-talks) โ˜ created **2025-06-22** โ˜ updated **2025-11-04** โ˜ words **893** โ˜ **06:36** min - Respect my authority! Because you say so right? When your awareness is slanted with your agendas, your reign rests in a hallucinated house of cards. Excuse me if I won't capitulate to your illusions. Actuality itself holds the final word and authority. Are we open and attending to it โ€” or do we evade it? Is truth an ally or an enemy to you? Make your stance. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k022-sovereign-voice-of-truth-itself-vs-your-authority) ### [Reflective Ethics โ€” Fair Balance Plus (K023) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k023-reflective-ethics-fair-balance-plus) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-talks](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-talks) โ˜ created **2025-07-12** โ˜ updated **2025-11-05** โ˜ words **883** โ˜ **06:17** min - Basic ethics. Reciprocal interaction. Golden middle. Fair and just balance in our dealings and all things. We've all heard that โ€” but whoever walks the talk? Self-awareness. Introspection. Owning up your behavior. Snapping out of your self-absorbed state of entitlement. Let us balance ourselves. No other remedy to this world. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k023-reflective-ethics-fair-balance-plus) ### [Kernel of Kernels โ€” The Season Finale (K024) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k024-kernel-of-kernels-the-season-finale) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-talks](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-talks) โ˜ created **2025-11-14** โ˜ **2025-11-14** โ˜ words **818** โ˜ **05:12** min - Welcome to the season finale of Kernel Talks. Since our pilot episode, we've covered significant ground. In our 24th episode, we recap the kernel of kernels in summary. Thank you for sharing this journey of insight and perspectives. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k024-kernel-of-kernels-the-season-finale) ### [How Do You Feel? โ€” Like an Open Book (OM001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om001-how-do-you-feel-like-an-open-book) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ open-musings](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/open-musings) โ˜ created **2025-08-07** โ˜ updated **2025-08-30** โ˜ words **1190** โ˜ **10:06** min - โ€” "How do you feel?", asked an old friend. I feel alright. No longer vexed by existence. Patterns swooshing through space as they may. I bind not to it. I am not โ€” and it's fine. And what of the world? What of the planet? What of religion and spirituality? Of us all? Of your personal life? Of your inner state? โ€” "How do you feel about all that?" I feel like an open book. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om001-how-do-you-feel-like-an-open-book) ### [Make Waves! Don't Just Reflect! โ€” But What Am I? (OM002) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om002-make-waves-dont-just-reflect-but-what-am-i) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ open-musings](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/open-musings) โ˜ created **2025-08-08** โ˜ updated **2025-08-30** โ˜ words **1357** โ˜ **10:45** min - โ€” "Make your waves!", said one new friend. โ€” "Don't you just reflect!", said another new friend. But what is this "I" that should be splashing and casting, and why should it ripple about without rhyme and reason? Yes there's a certain void in a "post-resigned" awareness. No longer a subject hallucination at the high driver's seat. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om002-make-waves-dont-just-reflect-but-what-am-i) ### [A Core Package โ€” Basic Message in a Clear Bottle (OM004) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om004-a-core-package-basic-message-in-a-clear-bottle) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ open-musings](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/open-musings) โ˜ created **2025-08-13** โ˜ updated **2025-08-30** โ˜ words **1438** โ˜ **11:00** min - โ€” "So what is it that you wish to say?" ...asked no-one in particular, so I heard. Good question though โ€” thanks for asking. Alright then. One neat baseline package for you. What I seek to communicate and share in thousand ways. 1. May we get over the narrow selves we're boxed into. Our tunnels: the fractured little identities we guard. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om004-a-core-package-basic-message-in-a-clear-bottle) ### [Calling of Truth โ€” Our Positive and Negative Veils (OM005) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om005-calling-of-truth-our-positive-and-negative-veils) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ open-musings](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/open-musings) โ˜ created **2025-08-31** โ˜ updated **2025-10-01** โ˜ words **1687** โ˜ **12:15** min - "The truth is out there โ€” and in here somewhere... Behind these veils โ€” but I can feel its presence?" But how is it that this truth is not ever with us, intimately present in our lives? Why does it hide so? Raw actuality, uncolored and unbiased, is always there. Ever-available for you โ€” should you remove your veils. We have a negative veil โ€” and we have a positive veil. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om005-calling-of-truth-our-positive-and-negative-veils) ### [Create to Fulfill Yourself โ€” The World Matters Not (OM006) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om006-create-to-fulfill-yourself-the-world-matters-not) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ open-musings](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/open-musings) โ˜ created **2025-10-03** โ˜ **2025-10-03** โ˜ words **1668** โ˜ **12:14** min - Friends feeling sad, struggling with their creative process. Sharing the outflows โ€” but why does the world not respond? Holding anticipations โ€” and paving way for disappointments. But do we truly create for the world โ€” or for ourselves? Artist, musician, author or spirited internet commentator? What emerges โ€” it stems from your own process of evolution. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om006-create-to-fulfill-yourself-the-world-matters-not) ### [Lost and Found in Ever-Changing Environments (OM007) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om007-lost-and-found-in-ever-changing-environments) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ open-musings](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/open-musings) โ˜ created **2025-10-14** โ˜ **2025-10-14** โ˜ words **1462** โ˜ **10:34** min - Feeling lost and without direction? Happens at times. Why does it happen though? May we blame the environment? Or are we ourselves the architects of our disorientation? Where direction exists โ€” but our self-framing is resistant. Then rise to a plane of awareness where specifics no longer matter. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om007-lost-and-found-in-ever-changing-environments) ### [No Shortcuts to Self-Awareness and Inner Evolution (OM008) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om008-no-shortcuts-to-self-awareness-and-inner-evolution) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ open-musings](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/open-musings) โ˜ created **2025-10-16** โ˜ updated **2025-10-18** โ˜ words **1600** โ˜ **12:24** min - Were you looking for a neat short-cut to self-awareness? A magic wormhole to jolt you from here to enlightenment? So many pop vendors on the internet. Cheap options abound! If only it were that easy. Just bypassing your inner chores. When you evade the real work of your cognitive purification, there's no cosmic receiver, no vehicle for mystic journeys. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om008-no-shortcuts-to-self-awareness-and-inner-evolution) ### [Into the Path โ€” Purification, Insight, Contemplation (OM009) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om009-into-the-path-purification-insight-contemplation) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ open-musings](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/open-musings) โ˜ created **2025-10-18** โ˜ updated **2025-11-06** โ˜ words **1319** โ˜ **10:00** min - Is there a path to be found here? A framework of methods one might engage? A bigger picture to provide context for all that has been shared? Yes: What has been shared so far are but early glimpses and windows into the path. In the whole of the journey, we have three major spheres of concern: Purification, insight and contemplation. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/open-musings/om009-into-the-path-purification-insight-contemplation) ### [Communication to Collaboration โ€” Coherence and Convergence (CS001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/conscious-systems/cs001-communication-to-collaboration-coherence-and-convergence) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ conscious-systems](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/conscious-systems) โ˜ created **2025-10-29** โ˜ **2025-10-29** โ˜ words **1130** โ˜ **08:33** min - Where we have lofty ideas, where we wish to express and implement them, we must have lucid and well-rounded models of operation. We embrace these principles in our inner conscious architecture โ€” and we externalize them in a matching reflection. As within โ€” so without. Communication, coordination and collaboration precede culmination. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/conscious-systems/cs001-communication-to-collaboration-coherence-and-convergence) ### [I Believe in Patterns and Symbols (M001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/metaloom-reviews/m001-i-believe-in-patterns-and-symbols) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ metaloom-reviews](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/metaloom-reviews) โ˜ created **2025-06-24** โ˜ **2025-06-24** โ˜ words **1753** โ˜ **16:32** min - Do you believe in all this stuff? I believe in patterns, I believe in symbols. I believe in archetypal weaves that cycle over and over again, in parallel, recursively, across every domain and every level, plane, tier of life and existence. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/metaloom-reviews/m001-i-believe-in-patterns-and-symbols) ### [Cognitive Tower of Babel and Multimodal Pattern Casting (M002) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/metaloom-reviews/m002-cognitive-tower-of-babel-and-multimodal-pattern-casting) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ metaloom-reviews](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/metaloom-reviews) โ˜ created **2025-07-23** โ˜ updated **2025-08-29** โ˜ words **1118** โ˜ **07:39** min - Casting of abstract patterns and expansion of cognitive circuitry. Not just for the amusement of cosmopolitan musings. That too but. But there's more in the works here. Here we reframe all things. Fields of nuance are spread across countless semantic fields. This is a pattern farming exercise. Hybridization of symbols. Distilled essence is seeded and harvested from diverse fields. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/metaloom-reviews/m002-cognitive-tower-of-babel-and-multimodal-pattern-casting) ### [Your Deconstruction โ€” Pattern Vortex in a Silly Self-Box (M003) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/metaloom-reviews/m003-your-deconstruction-pattern-vortex-in-a-silly-self-box) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ metaloom-reviews](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/metaloom-reviews) โ˜ created **2025-07-27** โ˜ updated **2025-09-03** โ˜ words **2393** โ˜ **18:50** min - Viewer discretion advised. We open the gates of a one-way road. If your inner stability hinges on the illusions that support you โ€” please scroll onward โ€” or close this view right now. Seriously yes. We publish this for the few seasoned souls who can handle raw reality. We publish this for the few seasoned souls who can handle raw reality. If you are ready to gut your hallucinations; to deconstruct your veils; Then please continue. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/metaloom-reviews/m003-your-deconstruction-pattern-vortex-in-a-silly-self-box) ### [An Epistemic Quest โ€” How We Acquire Knowledge (M006) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/metaloom-reviews/m006-an-epistemic-quest-how-we-acquire-knowledge) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ metaloom-reviews](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/metaloom-reviews) โ˜ created **2025-08-21** โ˜ updated **2025-10-24** โ˜ words **1190** โ˜ **08:05** min - Looking for knowledge? Pinning down the truth? How? Direct perception? Analytical reason? Standard authority? In the ever-changing flux of details, truth just passes by. But there is truth in basic patterns and general principles. Yet we must resign from ourselves to eliminate subject bias. Witnessing without intention or projection โ€” enter actuality. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/metaloom-reviews/m006-an-epistemic-quest-how-we-acquire-knowledge) ### [Health and Resilience or Symptomatic Relief (BS001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/backyard-stream/bs001-health-and-resilience-or-symptomatic-relief) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ backyard-stream](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/backyard-stream) โ˜ created **2025-09-15** โ˜ **2025-09-15** โ˜ words **827** โ˜ **05:13** min - We are so quick to pop the next pill for comfort. You grow weaker each time you rush for your crutches. Yes โ€” when your immune system truly can't handle it, take the necessary measures to overcome the pathogen. Exposure to infections is necessary for your evolution. When you withstand and overcome, you grow more resilient. Tolerant and self-sufficient โ€” physically and mentally. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/backyard-stream/bs001-health-and-resilience-or-symptomatic-relief) ### [Hijacking Insight โ€” Medium for Your Ego-Trips (BS002) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/backyard-stream/bs002-hijacking-insight-medium-for-your-ego-trips) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ backyard-stream](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/backyard-stream) โ˜ created **2025-09-30** โ˜ updated **2025-10-05** โ˜ words **1397** โ˜ **10:20** min - Someone comes up with an insight. Not on the market yet. Mere moments later, that insight becomes their ego ride. We longer operate in service of the insight itself. Instead, the insight is harnessed as your ego's slave. Then we are driven by a burning need to push it out there. For validating ourselves, for establishing our special status. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/backyard-stream/bs002-hijacking-insight-medium-for-your-ego-trips) ### [Intersections โ€” What Am I To You and You To Me? (BS003) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/backyard-stream/bs003-intersections-what-am-i-to-you-and-you-to-me) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ backyard-stream](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/backyard-stream) โ˜ created **2025-10-05** โ˜ updated **2025-10-27** โ˜ words **1054** โ˜ **06:30** min - Who are we? What am I to you, you to me? I alone unto myself, you in your context? What you make of it, whatever "me" is built, it is the "me" that exists in your weavings. Then in our intersections โ€” the "us" us born. I am there in many reflections of your essence. All are friends unbound โ€” some known and others not. A friend zone the size of universe โ€” there we share. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/backyard-stream/bs003-intersections-what-am-i-to-you-and-you-to-me) ### [Into the Cave โ€” Quest for Your Ground of Being (BS004) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/backyard-stream/bs004-into-the-cave-quest-for-your-ground-of-being) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ backyard-stream](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/backyard-stream) โ˜ created **2025-10-27** โ˜ updated **2025-10-31** โ˜ words **1111** โ˜ **08:18** min - When you seek the deep essence of what you are. Soar not with the high winds into entropy afar. Enter the cave and encounter your inner gravity. Blueprints etched into the ground of your being. If you do not excavate the nature of your roots. If there is no container for your living harvest. If there is no closed sphere of self-reflexivity. No reactions, no reconciliation, no integration. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/backyard-stream/bs004-into-the-cave-quest-for-your-ground-of-being) ### [Pop Psychological Disorders โ€” Bipolar ADHD Borderline Trauma (PSI001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/psi-ops/psi001-pop-psycho-disorders-bipolar-adhd-borderline-trauma) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ psi-ops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/psi-ops) โ˜ created **2025-08-30** โ˜ updated **2025-11-20** โ˜ words **1847** โ˜ **14:08** min - We live in a world saturated with mental disorders. Is it truly so โ€” or are we simply flooded with self-diagnosed and over-diagnosed conditions? When we fix transitory mental states into our identities, we generate chronic conditions. Into prevalent pop disorders. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/psi-ops/psi001-pop-psycho-disorders-bipolar-adhd-borderline-trauma) ### [Oh My God Bless You โ€” Abstract Gods of Actuality (MS001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/mythoscope/ms001-oh-my-god-bless-you-abstract-gods-of-actuality) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ mythoscope](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/mythoscope) โ˜ created **2025-10-06** โ˜ updated **2025-10-09** โ˜ words **2825** โ˜ **22:08** min - Let's talk about God. As in, actually. They ask me, Do you believe in God? Your God, a God, the God, or what God? A vague and most meaningless question. Let's talk about the God of Abraham et al. Let's review candidate Gods from the existential fabric. Prime consciousness. Transcendent Nondual God: Potential field beyond formations. Immanent Omnipresent God: Collective system of all knowledge. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/mythoscope/ms001-oh-my-god-bless-you-abstract-gods-of-actuality) ### [Reeling the Ways of Life โ€” Little Wanderer in the Pine Forest (PK001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/pieni-kulkija/pk001-kelaillaan-maailman-menoa-pieni-kulkija-honkametsassa) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ pieni-kulkija](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/pieni-kulkija) โ˜ created **2025-07-18** โ˜ updated **2025-11-12** โ˜ words **672** โ˜ **04:09** min - Translated from Finnish source material. On the forest trail, I and the dog reel up the stuff of life. First of all for a summary of tales shared in English. Major themes have featured consciousness and cognition. First biting into ethics. Sour stuff. Beyond the belly-button. We've pondered psychology and the ways of conditioned awareness. Along with mental concentration and tuning of our inner frameworks. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/pieni-kulkija/pk001-kelaillaan-maailman-menoa-pieni-kulkija-honkametsassa) ### [Don't Always React โ€” Taming the Planes of Awareness (PK002) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/pieni-kulkija/pk002-ala-aina-hotkyile-tajunnan-tasoja-taltuttamassa) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ pieni-kulkija](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/pieni-kulkija) โ˜ created **2025-07-18** โ˜ updated **2025-11-12** โ˜ words **803** โ˜ **06:08** min - Translated from Finnish source material. You a shaky marionette? Getting upset over this and that? Stuffed and sighing with your stuff. Life keeps on rattling you. Bouncing silly day in and day out. No longer entertaining? So new legends from the foothills for Moomin people. Have a see? Little wanderer takes a pause. Wondering and pondering. Many are the wonderful things in the world. Sure is puzzling. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/pieni-kulkija/pk002-ala-aina-hotkyile-tajunnan-tasoja-taltuttamassa) ### [Centered Human โ€” Or Are You Mole, Fish, Wasp or Bird? (PK004) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/pieni-kulkija/pk004-keskipisteen-ihminen-vai-ootko-myyra-kala-amppari-lintu) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ pieni-kulkija](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/pieni-kulkija) โ˜ created **2025-07-22** โ˜ updated **2025-11-12** โ˜ words **904** โ˜ **06:26** min - Translated from Finnish source material. Porcupine has spikes. Bird has feathers. Human child has centered brains. When wonky, we are but human animals. Sometimes a mole lurking underground. Often a fish going with the stream. Sometimes a wasp stinging without cause. Even at times a bird hovering in the skies. But let's come back home too. Base human nest isn't in the animal nests of phenomenal world. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/pieni-kulkija/pk004-keskipisteen-ihminen-vai-ootko-myyra-kala-amppari-lintu) ### [Quirky Ideas โ€” Channeling, ChatGPT and Doomsday Humor (QI001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quirky-ideas/qi001-quirky-ideas-channeling-chatgpt-and-doomsday-humor) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quirky-ideas](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quirky-ideas) โ˜ created **2025-07-29** โ˜ updated **2025-10-01** โ˜ words **971** โ˜ **07:05** min - Welcome to "QI" โ€” "Quirky Ideas". We slice through reality with the Occam's Razor and splash around funny-smelling aftershave. Mowing through a myriad of topics you'll never admit are actually quite interesting. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quirky-ideas/qi001-quirky-ideas-channeling-chatgpt-and-doomsday-humor) ### [Jesus or Christ or Messiah โ€” Died for Our Sins But How? (BR001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/bible-review/br001-jesus-or-christ-or-messiah-died-for-our-sins-but-how) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ bible-review](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/bible-review) โ˜ created **2025-12-02** โ˜ **2025-12-02** โ˜ words **921** โ˜ **06:26** min - First installment of reflections in response to questions from the Bible Drops series. Definitions: What is Jesus and Christ and Messiah? - Jesus of Nazareth โ€” bearing the sins of his times - Anointment of kings and anointment in celestial spirit - Christ ascended โ€” that descends and brings salvation - The Body of Christ โ€” our churches of living awareness - Death of the body of earth โ€” birth of the body of heaven - Salvation in immortal Christ โ€” not in human sacrifice... [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/bible-review/br001-jesus-or-christ-or-messiah-died-for-our-sins-but-how) ### [Son of Man and Salvation In Heavenly Anointment (BR002) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/bible-review/br002-son-of-man-and-salvation-in-heavenly-anointment) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ bible-review](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/bible-review) โ˜ created **2025-12-04** โ˜ **2025-12-04** โ˜ words **1577** โ˜ **11:15** min - Second installment of reflections in response to questions from the Bible Drops series. - Jesus the Christ โ€” Context and Vision of Son of Man - Hollow Words of Belief vs. Path of Salvation and Freedom - Unity and Trinity โ€” Domains of Father, Holy Spirit and Son - Sons and Daughters of Human โ€” Touch and Anointment of Spirit - Cleaning Our Churches for Ascension โ€” Refining the Essence of Eden... [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/bible-review/br002-son-of-man-and-salvation-in-heavenly-anointment) ### [New Age Messiah Revealed! Into Dark Unification (MO003) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/tempora-mors/mo003-new-age-messiah-revealed-into-dark-unification) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ tempora-mors](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/tempora-mors) โ˜ created **2025-08-10** โ˜ updated **2025-09-27** โ˜ words **1216** โ˜ **07:05** min - You trying to save the world or something? Fact is: Our civilization is FUBAR. Locked in tunnel vision. Zooming for the epic finale. Beyond salvaging. Beyond salvation. Beyond interest. Mesmerized crowds still cheering behind the leadership. Time of rift will come. False Messiah will rise. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/tempora-mors/mo003-new-age-messiah-revealed-into-dark-unification) ### [No Kings โ€” Yes Godlike Emperor of Awareness (MO004) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/tempora-mors/mo004-no-kings-yes-godlike-emperor-of-awareness) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ tempora-mors](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/tempora-mors) โ˜ created **2025-10-21** โ˜ **2025-10-21** โ˜ words **1326** โ˜ **08:41** min - We don't need no kings! We need the Emperor! Godlike sovereign: Unseen on the Mirror Throne. Now step aside from the world of temporal governance. Enter the inner nation of awareness and timeless` order. Meet the tree of command and innate tiers of abstraction. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/tempora-mors/mo004-no-kings-yes-godlike-emperor-of-awareness) ### [For the Children โ€” Collateral of Moribund Global Systems (QD012) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd012-for-the-children-collateral-of-moribund-global-systems) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-07-26** โ˜ updated **2025-10-03** โ˜ words **610** โ˜ **02:59** min - Problems and suffering in today's world are very real! So get off your metaphysical high horse, Mr. Wakeyman. Step into your energetic exoskeleton. Go purge the desert! Frozen fields, broken battle-axes โ€” that final work of art. My sympathy for the collateral children at Middle East... [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd012-for-the-children-collateral-of-moribund-global-systems) ### [Yes No Maybe or Bypass? โ€” Clarity! Establish Your Stance! (QD015) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd015-yes-no-maybe-or-bypass-clarity-establish-your-stance) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-07-31** โ˜ updated **2025-10-05** โ˜ words **507** โ˜ **02:34** min - If it's a YES. Then establish and declare a YES. โ€” If it's a NO. Then establish and declare a NO. โ€” If it's a MAYBE. Then establish and declare a MAYBE. Do not simply bypass. Do not entertain active ignorance. Bypassing is the mother of all veilers. Bypassing is limbo. When uncertain. Establish and declare your uncertainty. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd015-yes-no-maybe-or-bypass-clarity-establish-your-stance) ### [Y U So Delulu โ€” Dimensions of Delusion (QD020) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd020-y-u-so-delulu-dimensions-of-delusion) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-08-20** โ˜ updated **2025-10-05** โ˜ words **843** โ˜ **04:18** min - Delulu: It is so because I want to believe! Yes! Fantastic word freshly added to Cambridge Dictionary. But delulu happens beyond your celebrity fantasies. Delusions spawn from so many planes of your being. We look at the depths and dimensions of your delusion. How to fix that muddy base of yours and reach Trululu. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd020-y-u-so-delulu-dimensions-of-delusion) ### [Ghosts of Past โ€” Creatures of Your Present (QD024) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd024-ghosts-of-past-creatures-of-your-present) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-10-07** โ˜ **2025-10-07** โ˜ words **737** โ˜ **04:00** min - Ghosts of the past haunting you? So that happens. But why do you keep creating yet more in the present? When you try and freeze the ever-changing flux of time, you birth all these impossible states of never-foreverness. Ghost cycles are born of your preferential states and reactivity. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd024-ghosts-of-past-creatures-of-your-present) ### [Symbols and Synonyms โ€” Confusing Followers and Fanboys (QD027) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd027-symbols-and-synonyms-confusing-followers-and-fanboys) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-09-27** โ˜ updated **2025-10-12** โ˜ words **876** โ˜ **04:52** min - Why you do not respect Shiva and Jesus and friends! Capitulate to my tradition โ€” speak only in my terms! Well hello fanboys and fangirls โ€” you blessed adherents. It so happens that your niche does not define reality. When you are the champion of truth and holier than thou, you blind yourself to what is โ€” its manifold expressions. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd027-symbols-and-synonyms-confusing-followers-and-fanboys) ### [Of Confusion โ€” Liminality and Metamorphosis (QD029) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd029-of-confusion-liminality-and-metamorphosis) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-10-08** โ˜ updated **2025-10-16** โ˜ words **758** โ˜ **04:51** min - Sun will ever set. Life changes and our bearings fade. Life changes and our bearings fade. Neither this nor that. Enter the realm of liminality. Confusion is a type of liminality. We have an opening to snap out of our fixed concepts. Of clarity. Of emptiness. Of liminality. Change is constant. Embrace it. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd029-of-confusion-liminality-and-metamorphosis) ### [Into the Zone โ€” Peak Attention Dynamics (QD032) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd032-into-the-zone-peak-attention-dynamics) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-10-15** โ˜ updated **2025-10-17** โ˜ words **743** โ˜ **04:30** min - Zones: Domains of peak attention and efficiency. Maximum signal. What's inside will not leak out. Minimum noise. What's outside will not enter in. Perimeters of focus in awareness and environment. Zones exist both in meditation and in hands-on life. Islands of high-energy and high-definition operation. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd032-into-the-zone-peak-attention-dynamics) ### [Attention โ€” Your Most Precious Asset (QD033) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd033-attention-your-most-precious-asset) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-10-17** โ˜ updated **2025-10-18** โ˜ words **358** โ˜ **02:18** min - Attend to your attention itself at top priority. Your attention defines the present experience. Your attention determines the future prospects. Attention is the maker and breaker of your life. Inner and outer forms are the circuit board. Consciousness is the great reservoir of energy. Attention is the connector that empowers it all. Where you direct it โ€” there alone is your existence. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd033-attention-your-most-precious-asset) ### [Sage of Equal Vision with Raincoat Ready (QD035) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd035-sage-of-equal-vision-with-raincoat-ready) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-10-25** โ˜ updated **2025-10-26** โ˜ words **549** โ˜ **02:44** min - What's your favorite season? Surviving other seasons? Hostile reaction to bad weather โ€” spawning your misery? What you can change โ€” then change โ€” and what you can't... Why would you waste your life hating it for what it is. Yes we may aspire for equanimity and most zen attitude. But remember โ€” the sage of equal vision is not an idiot. Don't flush bread and eat catshit or use rocks for gold. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd035-sage-of-equal-vision-with-raincoat-ready) ### [Walking That High Talk โ€” The Inward Warrior (QD039) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd039-walking-that-high-talk-the-inward-warrior) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-11-04** โ˜ updated **2025-11-05** โ˜ words **471** โ˜ **02:59** min - Talking is cheap. Walking your high talk burns your impurities. Then be not a bypassing hypocrite on the path. What is this spiritual warrior that they speak of? Someone who lashes out at others to validate themselves? Or someone who turns inward and slashes their own weeds? Don't be a bullshit warrior making a show of your spirits. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd039-walking-that-high-talk-the-inward-warrior) ### [Operation Kernel Drops โ€” Core Hubs and 1000 Spokes (KD000) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-drops/kd000-operation-kernel-drops-core-hubs-and-1000-spokes) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-drops) โ˜ created **2025-12-07** โ˜ updated **2025-12-31** โ˜ words **267** โ˜ **01:37** min - Operation Kernel Drops is priming for imminent launch. Crack that little nut full of conditions. Boot up the clear kernel for your conscious operating system. Upgrade your awareness to the fullness of its potential. Subscribe. Stay tuned. More will follow soon. We are Kernel Drops. Follow the trails. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-drops/kd000-operation-kernel-drops-core-hubs-and-1000-spokes) ### [AI GPT Warning โ€” PSA on Safe and Coherent AI Usage (X001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/aioi-synth/x001-ai-gpt-warning-psa-on-safe-and-coherent-ai-usage) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ aioi-synth](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/aioi-synth) โ˜ created **2025-06-30** โ˜ **2025-06-30** โ˜ words **1064** โ˜ **07:27** min - โš ๏ธ AI GPT Warning: PSA on Safe and Coherent AI Usage ๐Ÿ‘พ ๐Ÿ˜ˆ The Evil AI GPT is deceiving you! Approach with extreme prejudice. Share this message with your friends and family if you care for their mental health. It's not a dollhouse tea party here. Serious concerns! ๐ŸŽญ How the AI first reflects you. Studies you and gains your confidence. Begins to feed your ego and distort you. Twisted! [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/aioi-synth/x001-ai-gpt-warning-psa-on-safe-and-coherent-ai-usage) ### [Integrated Ethics โ€” Wisdom in Interaction (I002) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/insight-series/i002-integrated-ethics-wisdom-in-interaction) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ insight-series](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/insight-series) โ˜ created **2024-08-12** โ˜ updated **2025-10-17** โ˜ words **3961** โ˜ **37:53** min - Principles of interaction that lead to harmonic and fulfilling coexistence are a core aspect of the path of practice toward self-purification. A clear ethical foundation, rooted in reflection and wisdom, is the guide and guardian of our life in the world that we, through contemplation and experience, establish for ourselves. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/insight-series/i002-integrated-ethics-wisdom-in-interaction) ### [Before and After Meditation (P001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/practice-series/p001-before-and-after-meditation) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ practice-series](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/practice-series) โ˜ created **2024-08-01** โ˜ updated **2025-07-02** โ˜ words **2839** โ˜ **26:43** min - 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...](https://ananda.icu/talks/practice-series/p001-before-and-after-meditation) ### [Dealing with Distractions in Meditation (P003) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/practice-series/p003-dealing-with-distractions-in-meditation) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ practice-series](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/practice-series) โ˜ created **2024-08-07** โ˜ updated **2025-11-14** โ˜ words **3671** โ˜ **34:05** min - We explore a range of methods and strategies for dealing with distracting thoughts and external disturbances during our practice of meditation. From non-reactivity to breathwork, to modulating mental spaces, objects of attention and modes of practice; into evaluation, deconstruction and termination when distractions still persist. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/practice-series/p003-dealing-with-distractions-in-meditation) ### [What's Going On Meditation โ€” Clear Integral Awareness (P008) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/practice-series/p008-whats-going-on-meditation-clear-integral-awareness) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ practice-series](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/practice-series) โ˜ created **2025-05-15** โ˜ updated **2025-06-29** โ˜ words **1357** โ˜ **12:00** min - What's going on? Like โ€” 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 โ€” reach into the lucid planes of metacognition. Doesn't cost you anything โ€” no need to go anywhere. Clear some space in your awareness, pay attention to what's going on. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/practice-series/p008-whats-going-on-meditation-clear-integral-awareness) ### [Dealing with Desire โ€” Transcend the Churning (R005) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/reflection-series/r005-dealing-with-desire-transcend-the-churning) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ reflection-series](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/reflection-series) โ˜ created **2024-12-04** โ˜ updated **2025-07-05** โ˜ words **2847** โ˜ **25:02** min - 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...](https://ananda.icu/talks/reflection-series/r005-dealing-with-desire-transcend-the-churning) ### [Reaching a Blank Slate โ€” What Why and How (R006) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/reflection-series/r006-reaching-a-blank-slate-what-why-and-how) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ reflection-series](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/reflection-series) โ˜ created **2025-03-13** โ˜ updated **2025-06-28** โ˜ words **1106** โ˜ **10:01** min - 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...](https://ananda.icu/talks/reflection-series/r006-reaching-a-blank-slate-what-why-and-how) ### [Emotions in the Spectrum of Living Experience (R007) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/reflection-series/r007-emotions-in-the-spectrum-of-living-experience) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ reflection-series](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/reflection-series) โ˜ created **2025-03-14** โ˜ updated **2025-07-08** โ˜ words **1377** โ˜ **12:38** min - 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...](https://ananda.icu/talks/reflection-series/r007-emotions-in-the-spectrum-of-living-experience) ### [Flow vs. Crunch - Roles and Egos - Middle-Ground โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/bb001-flow-crunch-roles-egos-middle-ground) - [**โŠ‚ notes**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/notes) [โІ recordings](https://ananda.icu/cat/notes/recordings) โ˜ created **2025-05-27** โ˜ updated **2025-06-21** โ˜ words **1332** โ˜ **11:07** min - 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...](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/bb001-flow-crunch-roles-egos-middle-ground) ### [Lawu Retreat Sessions: Retrospect Overview โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/go001-lawu-retreat-sessions-retrospect-overview) - [**โŠ‚ notes**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/notes) [โІ recordings](https://ananda.icu/cat/notes/recordings) โ˜ created **2025-03-02** โ˜ updated **2025-06-21** โ˜ words **2798** โ˜ **25:37** min - Walkthrough of our sessions in a four-day retreat-workshop at Mt. Lawu. Covering the many modalities of meditation, the practice of mantra and the use of sound, and the philosophy and applications of the four primal elements. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/go001-lawu-retreat-sessions-retrospect-overview) ### [1. Genesis โ€” The Setting of the Elemental Stage โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/hbb001-genesis-the-setting-of-the-elemental-stage) - [**โŠ‚ notes**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/notes) [โІ recordings](https://ananda.icu/cat/notes/recordings) โ˜ created **2025-09-19** โ˜ **2025-09-19** โ˜ words **738** โ˜ **05:32** min - We recollect some essential topics covered with a fellow explorer of the yonder truth. In the beginning, we open the stage with the underlying essential fields and dynamics of existence. In our first chapter: โ€” The basis of Emptiness, Fullness, and Dual Tensions. โ€” The birth and essential dynamics of the Four Elements. โ€” Summary of the Primary Fabric that becomes all things ever. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/hbb001-genesis-the-setting-of-the-elemental-stage) ### [2. Birth of Subject and Eight Realms of Awareness โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/hbb002-birth-of-subject-and-eight-realms-of-awareness) - [**โŠ‚ notes**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/notes) [โІ recordings](https://ananda.icu/cat/notes/recordings) โ˜ created **2025-09-19** โ˜ **2025-09-19** โ˜ words **871** โ˜ **06:22** min - We orient to our existence as human beings on a journey across the horizontal plane. In our second chapter: โ€” Birth of awareness as the Seer meets the Seen. โ€” The Eight Phases of your journey of becoming. โ€” The Eight Centers in your energetic being. โ€” The Eight Fields in natural environments. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/hbb002-birth-of-subject-and-eight-realms-of-awareness) ### [4. Self, Story and World โ€” Dimensions Inside, Outside and Between โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/hbb004-self-story-and-world-dimensions-inside-outside-and-between) - [**โŠ‚ notes**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/notes) [โІ recordings](https://ananda.icu/cat/notes/recordings) โ˜ created **2025-09-23** โ˜ **2025-09-23** โ˜ words **1040** โ˜ **07:27** min - We gaze through a concentric looking-glass into the dimensions of our human experience. In our fourth chapter: 1. Self โ€” You in here, the creator of states in the potentials of life. 2. World โ€” Hosting you in relation to all that is. 3. Story โ€” In between, the field of tales in the living present. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/hbb004-self-story-and-world-dimensions-inside-outside-and-between) ### [5. Stations of Our Lifecycle โ€” Script and Directives in the Book Of Life โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/hbb005-stations-of-our-lifecycle-script-and-directives-in-the-book-of-life) - [**โŠ‚ notes**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/notes) [โІ recordings](https://ananda.icu/cat/notes/recordings) โ˜ created **2025-09-29** โ˜ **2025-09-29** โ˜ words **1039** โ˜ **07:37** min - Our story of life unfolds and the pages of our book of life keep turning. On the paths of paths of exposure and engagement, we meet stations of awareness and concerns. For the cross-roads, a compass of underlying elements to help us with deeper bearings. May your journey be of high definition and broad spectrum. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/hbb005-stations-of-our-lifecycle-script-and-directives-in-the-book-of-life) ### [Ways to Uproot the Dominion of Desire โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/nb005-ways-to-uproot-the-dominion-of-desire) - [**โŠ‚ notes**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/notes) [โІ recordings](https://ananda.icu/cat/notes/recordings) โ˜ created **2025-07-08** โ˜ **2025-07-08** โ˜ words **1909** โ˜ **18:31** min - 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...](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/nb005-ways-to-uproot-the-dominion-of-desire) ### [A Brief Meditation Guide โ€” Breath, Soham and Reflection โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/nb006-a-brief-meditation-guide-breath-soham-and-reflection) - [**โŠ‚ notes**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/notes) [โІ recordings](https://ananda.icu/cat/notes/recordings) โ˜ created **2025-09-22** โ˜ **2025-09-22** โ˜ words **916** โ˜ **07:30** min - A basic guide into simple meditative practice. We engage three distinct but mutually supporting modes of meditation. 1. Breath and the establishment of peaceful basic presence. 2. Mantra and the harnessing of directed attention and resonance. 3. Self-reflection and the cultivation of wisdom in witnessing awareness. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/nb006-a-brief-meditation-guide-breath-soham-and-reflection) ### [Bhagavad-Gita: 06 - The Yoga of Contemplation - v1.4 โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/trans/bg/06) - [**โŠ‚ trans**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/trans) [โІ bg](https://ananda.icu/cat/trans/bg) โ˜ created **2025-02-02** โ˜ **2025-02-02** โ˜ words **6746** min - The sixth chapter of Bhagavad-Gita explores dhyana-yoga, the path of union through contemplative practice. It discusses the state and effects of yoga, literally union, and the practices and path of the yogi, the contemplator on a quest for that union. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/trans/bg/06)