Moderator: From a viewer in San Clemente, “Recently, the Shakti has been very tangible, as I hoped it would be, when I first met you. Thanks for that. But that isn’t it either, is it?” David: No, that’s it. The Shakti is the Absolute. The Shakti ...
David: There’s a certain kind of identity that is constructed around activity, a certain feeling. When the wave is rising out of the ocean, it forgets its connection with the ocean. It’s only when it goes back in, that it realizes what it is, ...
Moderator: A viewer in Sidney said, “David, thank you so much for reflecting to me who I really am today. I have been caught in maya, so thank you for the support here, deepest gratitude.” David: We’re all caught in maya as long as we are ...
David: Samadhi is reality itself. It's not merely a personal state of Consciousness. It cannot be reduced to a trance state or some kind of fixed absorption in Consciousness. Certainly, that describes one aspect of samadhi having to do with ...
David: Every person who’s going to evolve into realization of the Self will have to go through the oscillations of waking up and falling asleep. I’m telling you what it’s caused by, an ongoing, persistent measurement performed by that individual ...
David: Do you understand that it’s the I-sense that disappears in these great experiences? Participant 1: Yes, gets out of the way. David: So, that’s the balancing act, is to accept that. To be without the I, and then come back to the I, because ...
Participant 1: I'm going to try again at what I started with. I’m not asking advice, but more asking for you to share some of your direct experience. I just sat a fifty-four-day silent retreat, and I experienced the entire cosmos inside, and ...
David: One of the things I thought I’d mention today, which occurred to me as I was driving here, that the only real strength in the mind, when we talk about the mind’s strength, having a strong mind, is in its absorption in Being. That’s its ...
David: Namaste. Nature is organized and run by a single activating power. Not just a circuitry of power and channels through which power conducts and transmits, but a central agency of power that is self-implicit. In other words, the Energy does ...
