Psychological or Supernatural?
These are fantastic questions—they cut right to the heart of how Spira reframes our usual assumptions about body and Awareness. Let’s dive in.
Is Your Body an Object, Separate from Awareness?
From Spira’s non-dual perspective, the body isn’t truly separate from Awareness—it’s an appearance within it. Here’s how he’d approach it: what you call "my
... See moreThe Tired Nature of Thought
By Lawrence Yeo
One of the common mantras of our day is to be present. That by being fully aware of the contents of the moment, you are engaged in the only thing that matters, which is the “now.”
While this makes sense, I often wonder what it means to embody this presence. On one hand, it’s clichéd and trite because all it... See more
By Lawrence Yeo
One of the common mantras of our day is to be present. That by being fully aware of the contents of the moment, you are engaged in the only thing that matters, which is the “now.”
While this makes sense, I often wonder what it means to embody this presence. On one hand, it’s clichéd and trite because all it... See more
Lawrence Yeo • The Tired Nature of Thought
Totally get why this part feels like a puzzle—day-to-day life is so tied to the sensation of being "in" a body, moving through the world as this physical "me." Spira’s take on this is subtle but practical, so let’s explore how it meshes with that felt experience.
The Feeling of Being "In" a Body
That sense of being "in" a body comes from a steady
... See moreYou notice that Spirit, or Awareness, is what’s happening when you release your compulsive need to protect yourself from reality with thinking and planning. Like, there is this part of your brain, this scared animal part that says, “I need to be judging everything right now, or thinking about how to guard my reputation, or planning for some weird... See more