--- title: "Matches for Wisdom | Search" heading: "Site Search" subheading: "Seeking » Wisdom « ..." updated: "2026-01-08T23:03:19+00:00" words: url: https://ananda.icu/q description: "" ... ๐Ÿ”Ž๏ธŽ query โ€” **wisdom***   โ˜   matches โ€” **87** ### [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) ### [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) ### [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) ### [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) ### [What's Your Point โ€” Introduction to My Essential Burdens (N001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/introspectrum/n001-mr-ananda-whats-your-point-introduction-to-my-essential-burdens) - [**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 **521** โ˜ **03:46** min - โ€” What are you doing? Why are you doing all of this? What's your point? Okay then. It's been a long road crossing three decades. A relentless ride to the summit, depths, and beyond of whatever all that is. These are my accumulations. I'm dealing with the lot. Some information in the bag. Some wisdom under the hat. This is the introduction. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/introspectrum/n001-mr-ananda-whats-your-point-introduction-to-my-essential-burdens) ### [On Extracting Essence โ€” Overview of Dharmic Landscapes (M007) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/metaloom-reviews/m007-on-extracting-essence-overview-of-dharmic-landscapes) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ metaloom-reviews](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/metaloom-reviews) โ˜ created **2025-08-16** โ˜ updated **2025-11-21** โ˜ words **1936** โ˜ **17:00** min - We have no need to craft and create new insight. It's all there in the countless traditions of contemplation. It's inherent in existence itself. When traditions become veiled by their specific clutter, it's time to re-extract. We look into decluttering and extracting patterns of essence and tour the Dharmic landscape of wisdom traditions. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/metaloom-reviews/m007-on-extracting-essence-overview-of-dharmic-landscapes) ### [Were You Triggered Here โ€” Work Your Reactivity (QD036) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd036-were-you-triggered-here-work-your-reactivity) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-10-29** โ˜ **2025-10-29** โ˜ words **648** โ˜ **02:59** min - Triggered by what I said? How excellent then. We cracked open a window into an aspect of you. Surfaced a reactive sphere from your interiors. Something you can examine โ€” and work to reconcile. What lands here into the general space is as-is. Not tuned for your context, comforts, conditions. What you find here, apply with wisdom and precision. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd036-were-you-triggered-here-work-your-reactivity) ### [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) ### [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) ### [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) ### [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) ### [Support โ˜ Our Operations โ†’ Free for You and Me and All โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/support) - [**โŠ‚ page**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/page) [โІ root](https://ananda.icu/cat/page/root) โ˜ created **2025-08-29** โ˜ updated **2025-12-24** โ˜ words **1387** min - On supporting the maintenance and evolution of this resource. Everything here is free for all. There are no paywalls. There are no subscriptions. There should be no obstacles to free access into valuable insight. This is not about stuff โ€” this is about our lives and our conscious evolution. On this page โ€ข Current Operations โ€ข Ways of Supporting โ€ข Future Forecasts [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/support) ### [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) ### [Eight Realms of Consciousness - Primary Frames of Embodied Awareness โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/texts/kernel/eight-realms-of-consciousness) - [**โŠ‚ texts**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/texts) [โІ kernel](https://ananda.icu/cat/texts/kernel) โ˜ created **2025-06-06** โ˜ updated **2025-06-21** โ˜ words **1066** min - Journey across eight realms and fields of consciousness. Discover your inner stations. Harmonize and embody all of manifest existence. Enter the kernel of the ancient octagon. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/texts/kernel/eight-realms-of-consciousness) ### [Progressive Enlightenment - Stations of Evolving Consciousness - v1.1 โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/texts/kernel/progressive-enlightenment) - [**โŠ‚ texts**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/texts) [โІ kernel](https://ananda.icu/cat/texts/kernel) โ˜ created **2025-06-06** โ˜ **2025-06-06** โ˜ words **1691** min - As our consciousness evolves - in purification, refinement, unification, and liberation - we journey through a progression of distinct stations of awareness. Here we explore a general roadmap of the evolutionary path from automaton until absolution and beyond. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/texts/kernel/progressive-enlightenment) ### [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) ### [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) ### [Occult Psychoenergetic Potential โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/texts/mystic/occult-psychoenergetic-potential) - [**โŠ‚ texts**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/texts) [โІ mystic](https://ananda.icu/cat/texts/mystic) โ˜ created **2025-06-06** โ˜ **2025-06-06** โ˜ words **1060** min - An inner pool of energy โ€” coiled potential that can be opened and uncoiled. Essentially neutral natural energy โ€” neither of light or the darkness. Our choices and attitudes define the tuning and ultimate outcomes of our works with this inner potential. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/texts/mystic/occult-psychoenergetic-potential) ### [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) ### [Open Letter: Children of the Light! โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/texts/vintage/open-letter-children-of-the-light) - [**โŠ‚ texts**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/texts) [โІ vintage](https://ananda.icu/cat/texts/vintage) โ˜ created **2010-12-05** โ˜ updated **2025-10-06** โ˜ words **1787** 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/open-letter-children-of-the-light) ### [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) ### [Axis and Spheres of The Path โ€ข Harmony, Clarity, Presence (IP001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/into-the-path/ip001-axis-and-spheres-of-the-path-harmony-clarity-presence) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ into-the-path](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/into-the-path) โ˜ created **2025-12-28** โ˜ updated **2025-12-30** โ˜ words **469** โ˜ **02:52** min - We orient to the most basic bearings on the path. Your axis of two poles โ€” between emptiness and fullness, for your liberation and fulfillment. Your three spheres of concern โ€” for harmony, clarity and presence โ€” from purity, recognition and reflection. These shape the basic lay of the land as we continue into the fuller map for the path. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/into-the-path/ip001-axis-and-spheres-of-the-path-harmony-clarity-presence) ### [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) ### [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) ### [Your Lifecycle Mandala โ€ข Eight Realms of Awareness (BTW009) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw009-your-lifecycle-mandala-eight-realms-of-awareness) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ by-the-way](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/by-the-way) โ˜ created **2025-12-17** โ˜ updated **2025-12-28** โ˜ words **587** โ˜ **03:00** min - Primer into the eight realms of awareness and their timeless relevance. We look at a process life-cycle encoded in ancient mandalas and unfolding before your eyes. Being. Seeing. Feeling. Wishing. Willing. Pooling. Aligning. Life stations and concern domains โ€” we return to them time and again. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/by-the-way/btw009-your-lifecycle-mandala-eight-realms-of-awareness) ### [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) ### [Ruses of Muses in the Orbit โ€ข Stories of Why Stories? (SL002) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/stranger-legends/sl002-ruses-of-muses-in-the-orbit-stories-of-why-stories) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ stranger-legends](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/stranger-legends) โ˜ created **2025-12-14** โ˜ **2025-12-14** โ˜ words **565** โ˜ **03:00** min - Method to the madness and rhymes for a reason. We jolt into the orbit with the muses. We gaze into the heart of our narratives. Into the spring of the why and the wherever-from. The genesis and resonance of our timeless fairy tails. We're not in-universe today. We're simply orbital. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/stranger-legends/sl002-ruses-of-muses-in-the-orbit-stories-of-why-stories) ### [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) ### [Secret Red Essence of Life โ€ข Let's Flash It In Public Hey! (HC003) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/hearty-chatter/hc003-secret-red-essence-of-life-lets-flash-it-in-public-hey) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ hearty-chatter](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/hearty-chatter) โ˜ created **2025-12-27** โ˜ **2025-12-27** โ˜ words **550** โ˜ **03:00** min - โ€” You lack in the esoteric red essence of living presence! Said a friend from the yonder sphere. โ€” You dwell in the sterile white essence of pure intellect! Well sometimes I do yes โ€” for good reason at that. Into the inner weaves then. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/hearty-chatter/hc003-secret-red-essence-of-life-lets-flash-it-in-public-hey) ### [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) ### [Grinding New Perspectives โ€ข Angles Into Real Life Ops (RB002) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/random-banter/rb002-grinding-new-perspectives-angles-into-real-life-ops) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ random-banter](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/random-banter) โ˜ created **2025-11-25** โ˜ updated **2025-11-27** โ˜ words **531** โ˜ **03:00** min - Working it day in and day out. Grinding new angles to your awareness. Shaving off the edges of your veils. None of this is about dropping conclusions. All of this is about cutting open new perspectives and refining the insights already present. So a friend asked about real life ops. Get real people with real faces together. Sure. However. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/random-banter/rb002-grinding-new-perspectives-angles-into-real-life-ops) ### [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) ### [Word of Truth Died for You ยท Reborn in Purity & Clarity (BD001) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/bible-drops/bd001-word-of-truth-died-for-you-reborn-in-purity-clarity) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ bible-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/bible-drops) โ˜ created **2025-11-30** โ˜ updated **2025-12-01** โ˜ words **549** โ˜ **03:00** min - The Word in the beginning is the Truth that reigns forever. Truth is ever-present in the fabric of the creation. We are veiled by our agendas. We are lost in our doctrines. This is an essentialist dispensation. Return to the living essence. What is the death and resurrection of the body of Christ? How do we die in Christ? How are the sermons to the churches? [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/bible-drops/bd001-word-of-truth-died-for-you-reborn-in-purity-clarity) ### [Stream of Living Waters ยท Beyond Your Old Well (BD002) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/bible-drops/bd002-stream-of-living-waters-beyond-your-old-well) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ bible-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/bible-drops) โ˜ created **2025-12-01** โ˜ updated **2025-12-02** โ˜ words **487** โ˜ **02:58** min - How far would you journey in search for the fountain of living waters? What if it's less about "where" and more about "how" โ€” in how we open ourselves to the ever-present stream, flowing effortlessly into riverbeds of truth and purity. Living in the murky well of your little self โ€” holding the lid on tight. How will you ever drink from the fountain of life? [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/bible-drops/bd002-stream-of-living-waters-beyond-your-old-well) ### [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) ### [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) ### [Clarity and Alignment โ€” The Middle Beyond Distortion (K010) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k010-clarity-and-alignment-the-middle-beyond-distortion) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-talks](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-talks) โ˜ created **2025-07-07** โ˜ updated **2025-07-06** โ˜ words **935** โ˜ **07:36** min - Clarity and Alignment, they said. Correct. However. There are realities that make or break clarity and alignment. #Clarity: Transparency. Objectivity. Absolute Attention. #Alignment: Recollection. Reflection. Selfless Adaptation. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k010-clarity-and-alignment-the-middle-beyond-distortion) ### [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) ### [I Am That I Am Not โ€” The Journey of Becomings (K015) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k015-i-am-that-i-am-not-the-journey-of-becomings) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ kernel-talks](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/kernel-talks) โ˜ created **2025-06-16** โ˜ updated **2025-09-17** โ˜ words **1052** โ˜ **08:07** min - From "I Am That I Am" โ€” to "Thou Art That" โ€” What? โ€” This quest for identity โ€” ancient as mankind itself. โ€” Am I Emptiness Absolute or Fullness Absolute? โ€” Am I the Clear Light or Stratum of Knowing? โ€” Am I the Beer, Seer, Feeler, Wisher; โ€” or the Willer, Worker, Integrator, Actuator? [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/kernel-talks/k015-i-am-that-i-am-not-the-journey-of-becomings) ### [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) ### [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) ### [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) ### [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) ### [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) ### [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) ### [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) ### [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) ### [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) ### [Operational Ego โ€” Our Roles and Instruments (M005) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/metaloom-reviews/m005-operational-ego-our-roles-and-instruments) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ metaloom-reviews](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/metaloom-reviews) โ˜ created **2025-08-30** โ˜ updated **2025-09-14** โ˜ words **2082** โ˜ **14:17** min - Your "the ego"? There is no such monolithic ego. We are complex entities โ€” not one-dimensional blobs. You are a rich system of concern domains in a stack. We operate in diverse contexts with our capacities. Our contextual attention directs our "incarnations". You cannot get rid of "the ego" as a whole. You can't also learn to live with "the ego". [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/metaloom-reviews/m005-operational-ego-our-roles-and-instruments) ### [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) ### [Into New Horizons โ€” Third Era of Operation (BS005) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/backyard-stream/bs005-into-new-horizons-third-era-of-operation) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ backyard-stream](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/backyard-stream) โ˜ created **2025-11-16** โ˜ updated **2025-11-17** โ˜ words **1499** โ˜ **10:36** min - Season of half-random trials is a wrap. It's been fun and productive โ€” but nothing lasts forever. Operations are evolving. In today's stream, I share a macro-picture of what has passed and where the horizons are unfolding. Eras in a nutshell. Media in the works. Tech rolling out. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/backyard-stream/bs005-into-new-horizons-third-era-of-operation) ### [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) ### [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) ### [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) ### [Discovery of Human Species that Defies Common Sense (QD009) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd009-discovery-of-human-species-that-defies-common-sense) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-07-21** โ˜ updated **2025-09-30** โ˜ words **555** โ˜ **02:59** min - But: It wasn't the recognition of Homo Contemporaris! How disappointing. Calls for a tangent. Quick rant time! Common sense โ€” Quo vadis? Down the feeds it flushed. In our insane quest for the climax of individuation, We're lost to anything that fails to uplift our quirky egos. No frame of reference. No sense of context or shared purpose. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd009-discovery-of-human-species-that-defies-common-sense) ### [How Blasphemous! VelociRapture & Your Cognitive Condom (QD011) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd011-how-blasphemous-velocirapture-your-cognitive-condom) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-07-25** โ˜ updated **2025-09-30** โ˜ words **533** โ˜ **02:59** min - Riding VelociRapture to the Cloud Platform Most High? Rebirth in a Pure Land where Marshmellow Clouds flutter? Look โ€” whatever floats or sinks your boat, my friend. Choice of castle in the sky and holy houses of cards. The only blasphemy that ever was, is your severing these symbols from their primal roots. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd011-how-blasphemous-velocirapture-your-cognitive-condom) ### [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) ### [Bypassing Makes You Not Exist โ€” High-Definition Presence (QD016) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd016-bypassing-makes-you-not-exist-high-definition-presence) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-08-01** โ˜ updated **2025-10-05** โ˜ words **616** โ˜ **03:00** min - If it seems that you don't exist... then chances are, you fail to be present? Not present โ€” not absent โ€” ambiguously not-ish. When you're vague and evasive, even vanish, bypassing the world that seeks your response, then tell me, who owns the tears you shed over it? Have you integrity, transparency, a clear stance? [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd016-bypassing-makes-you-not-exist-high-definition-presence) ### [Hello! Is It Me You're Looking For โ€” Or Is It You? (QD025) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd025-hello-is-it-me-youre-looking-for-or-is-it-you) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-09-24** โ˜ updated **2025-10-10** โ˜ words **588** โ˜ **02:59** min - Hello! Is it me you're looking for? No? How tragic! Who would have guessed. Among the folks going on about topics like this, I find two common extremist factions on the stage. Shameless self-promoters. Message exists as a platform for self-exposure. Anonymous escapists. Message is a diversion from their boring lives. Can we just be ourselves and share it as it is? [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd025-hello-is-it-me-youre-looking-for-or-is-it-you) ### [The Enlightened Dumbass โ€” Into Actual Knowledge (QD026) โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd026-the-enlightened-dumbass-into-actual-knowledge) - [**โŠ‚ talks**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/talks) [โІ quick-drops](https://ananda.icu/cat/talks/quick-drops) โ˜ created **2025-09-06** โ˜ updated **2025-10-11** โ˜ words **752** โ˜ **04:17** min - So you touched upon a jolly ray of enlightenment? Instantly transforming into an omniscient expert. Now a virtuoso in explaining Sanskrit upside down. Can even vibe to bits the standard model of physics. When you reach into awareness beyond the subject, you're just landing at a platform of possibilities. You can look into actuality without self-distortions. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/talks/quick-drops/qd026-the-enlightened-dumbass-into-actual-knowledge) ### [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) ### [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) ### [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) ### [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) ### [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) ### [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) ### [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) ### [3. The Human Package โ€” Stacked Domains of Operation โ–ธ](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/hbb003-the-human-package-stacked-domains-of-operation) - [**โŠ‚ notes**](https://ananda.icu/cat_root/notes) [โІ recordings](https://ananda.icu/cat/notes/recordings) โ˜ created **2025-09-20** โ˜ **2025-09-20** โ˜ words **850** โ˜ **06:34** min - We look at the stack of our instruments in the subjective human frame โ€” Instinct, Emotion, Reason and Identity. In our third chapter: โ€” Our planes of presence and awareness. โ€” The elements embedded in our being. โ€” Primal origins of the elements. โ€” Liberation of our instruments of awareness. [Read more...](https://ananda.icu/notes/recordings/hbb003-the-human-package-stacked-domains-of-operation) ### [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) ### [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)