Aim to Awaken
Be quiet now and throughout eternity. • Extra effort means extra presence. The mirror of light is the mirror of love. • Presence is the cutting edge of reality. Let […]
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Devotion to Presence
No subject is worth displacing presence. • One’s life is what one makes it and one has to work very hard to make it beautiful. No greater love could be, […]
Taking Care of the Moment
When you are present, the lower self is in prison.When you are asleep, you are in prison. • Just take care of the moment. Our little higher centers are learning […]
Willing to Awaken
We must be willing to awaken, to let go of our imaginary picture in favor of who we really are. • Whatever we are given is what we need to […]
Mistakes
Our age is too clever for its own good. • When one guesses, it is the lower self pretending to know. If you want to awaken, nothing will stand in […]
Hidden Harmony
Man has in him a hidden harmony which he fails to detect. Man does not suspect he is a machine. • The more present you become, the more miraculous you […]
Presence Grows by Sharing
It’s more important to share the light than to just keep it, because it grows by sharing. • Self-remembering is the only honest state. We do not look back, because […]
The Role of the Steward
The earth is a maximum security prison, and only the gods can let one know oneself. The gods have opened the vault for us, which allows us to pass from […]
The Quest for Presence – The Struggle of the Magicians
The greatest contradiction in nature is that of the higher self and the lower self temporarily cohabiting the same body. From this comes “The Struggle of the Magicians.” It is […]
Doing Everything with Presence
In Schools, we learn to see suffering in reverse…to see what good can come out of it. • In Schools, one learns to do everything with presence – look, talk, […]