Thank you Lars for helping me cut through the words and ideas. Clarity rocks. Thank you.

I definitely look forward to exploring the additional resources and finding a place in a community focused on waking up.

Peace - Satya

Thank you Lars for your patience and encouragement!

1) Is there a 'me', at all, anywhere, in any way, shape or form? Was there ever? how about self, is there anything that is separate from everything else?

There is no “me” or “self” in any way, now or ever. It can seem like there is “me” and ...

PS – maybe I misunderstood the third question and what you were asking, but it was like I had to go on memory to respond to how the delusion “is being kept alive” (in the present tense). For instance, I can look at a pen and recognize how I could jump to "it's my pen", and I can see how the delusion ...

Hi Lars:

Thanks for your kind words - this is an invaluable process.

Please give me a very simple answer on "where are you looking from",... Is there a seer and the seen?

No seer, nothing seen. Just seeing.

Does or can Satya make things happen? And if so, please tell me the tricks you use ...

Hi Lars:

Thank you for the probing questions and cutting through the words. The words come so quickly , blurring the fact that they are not the actual experience. I appreciate you hanging in there with me.

Lots of looking done the last 24 hours – here's where I'm at:

1. Liberation suggests ...

Hi Lars:

Thanks again for taking the time for me - I really do appreciate it.

Please tell me as fully as possible what you think liberation is, and what you want or expect from it.

I don't see liberation as a reified thing, but more a way to describe how one responds to one's experience. I ...

Hi Satya,

I'm happy to be your guide if you wish.

Thank you Larsie for taking the time for me, and would very much appreciate working with you. I have read and agree with the agreements, and am ready to start.

Thanks Larsie - I remember reading that passage quite a while back: thank you for bringing it back to mind! Polishing something that isn't there pretty much sums up so much of what people do.

Satyadhana

Hello:

I have practiced within a particular Buddhist group for about 20 years, being ordained (a recognition of commitment) with the name Satyadhana several years ago, but many still call me Kevin Schanilec. At ordination I was given a certain set of practices, but I soon realized those practices ...