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Am I Happy?

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Does “Am I happy?” exist or even matter in an awakened state?

Longing for I-Thou Relationship

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I’m very grateful for my Buddhist and Vedic knowledge and experiences but I can’t find, and long for the I-Thou relationship with God. Any advice very gratefully received.

Clarity on Nondualistic Monism

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Feeling confused and seeking clarification on what sounds like a loss of identification between us and God once we let go of our false self, and how this relates to non-dualistic monism or modalism.

Using the Welcoming Practice

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I have a history of depression and want to use the Welcoming Practice. But I find it hard to find any physical signs of it? Any advice?

Did Teilhard Miss the Mark?

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To what extent did Teilhard miss the mark? Ditto for Vigano. The “Truth” lies somewhere in between? Or does it?

Gurdjieff Exercises

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When the Gurdjieff exercises were first introduced I tried out a few of them. How do you work with them?

Oneness

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Greetings Cynthia,I just completed your online course, Introduction to Wisdom School (excellent!) and have a question about the concept of oneness. Why do you think this notion was overlooked in […]

Centering Prayer

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Reverend, I’m a 60 something spiritual wanderer who is now considering becoming involved with Centering Prayer. I recently discovered a CP group that meets at an Episcopal parish near my […]

Vipassana

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Dear Cynthia, A friend is doing a 10-day Vipassana retreat right now, and I wondered what your take is on this kind of intensive retreat – they meditate about 11 […]

Cosmic Campfire

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Hi Cynthia, This morning I listened to your Cosmic Campfire interview, and as happens so often, I felt deeply grateful for your clarity and willingness to challenge and break new […]