There Is No Separation 

This was an extraordinary day. I went for a run and along the way I had this amazing realization… …you are one with us, that you don’t have to access us or hope that we are present. We are you. So the thoughts you think, the words you speak and the actions you embark onContinue reading “There Is No Separation “

Svadhyaya – Self-Study

Self-awareness is the first step toward freedom from the chains of the ego. The ego’s job is to identify self but it takes over and tries to control the Self; to make everything about you. It is why instead of feeling emotions you take ownership of emotions. So instead of ‘I feel sad,’ or ‘IContinue reading “Svadhyaya – Self-Study”

The Potter’s Wheel and Kintsugi

Recently I participated in a really profound meditation facilitated by Abundant Joy Wellness Spiritual Director Hope Stockman. She had us look at pictures of Japanese Broken Pottery Art (Kintsugi). Q: TéO, tell me about the vision you showed me during meditation last Tuesday when Hope showed the pictures of the beautiful broken pottery that hadContinue reading “The Potter’s Wheel and Kintsugi”