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Have you ever enjoyed your own personal conversations with God? In this series of short lectures, the celebrated author of Autobiography of a Yogi shares his personal insights and testimonies regarding the nature of God, and how each and every one of us can initiate talks with Him.

You can learn easily when there is an atmosphere of freedom and friendship, a sense of happiness. That is denied when you are compelled. Compulsion is not righteous behaviour. Q: What is the foundation of religion? Q: Why does a man want success in life? What are you going to be when you grow up? Q: When bad thoughts come to our mind and we want to suppress them, even more bad thoughts come to our mind. Why is that? Q: How is one to keep happy and engaged, without external stimuli?

Shi Heng Yi gehört zu den bekanntesten Meistern des 21. Jahrhunderts. Er nimmt uns mit seinen autobiografisch geprägten Einsichten mit auf eine innere Reise und schildert einschneidende Phasen und Erfahrungen seines Lebens. Mit all seiner Begeisterung und Überzeugung hat er sich seiner Lebensaufgabe gewidmet. Doch wer oder was bin ich jenseits der Rollen und Pflichten? Wie finde ich Ruhe inmitten der Bewegung? Was bedeutet es, ein wahrhaft freier Mensch zu sein? Aus der Tiefe des Zen-Buddhismus werden Fragen aufgeworfen, Spiegel gereicht und Einsichten geboten.

In listening to you, I feel that the distinction or space between ideal and practice is illusory.

A twist of fate changed the life of author Tiffany Hopkins forever: in the midst of her fast-paced career in the big city, she unexpectedly inherited a cottage in America's oldest intentional Spiritualist community. The little town of Lily Dale in upstate New York is wholly comprised of people...

Why is it that we dominate, consciously or unconsciously? To submit oneself to another is the negative form of domination. We shall not be able to solve this problem by thinking in terms of opposites. Is not domination a process of isolation, which denies relationship? Can there be relationship between two people if there is any sense of domination or submissiveness? Q: Is not the experience of the past a help towards freedom and right action in the present? Q: Is my believing in survival after death a hindrance to liberation through self-knowledge?

What is a religious mind? Must one go to an expert to tell us what the unconscious is or can one find it for oneself? Through the negation of disorder, order comes into being. It is only the meditative mind that can find out, not the curious mind or the mind that is everlastingly searching. To meditate implies to see very clearly. It is not possible to see clearly when there is space between the observer and the thing observed. It is only in silence that there is quite a different dimension. You have to find out for yourself; nobody can open the door for you.

Love and compassion is denied totally when you seek security in neurotic concepts. Is there permanent security in relationship? Is there permanent security in relationship? The mind is sane, healthy, whole and acts totally when it realises there is nothing permanent. What is the relationship of time to thought? Does the mind need time to transform itself?