Nonduality: The Wholeness of Experience Part 10 - Peter Brown - An Introduction to The Yoga of Radiant Presence (2013) | Nonduality
Aug 31, 2022
In this engaging discussion, Peter Brown, a teacher of the Yoga of Radiant Presence, shares insights from his teachings. He emphasizes the significance of direct experience in grasping consciousness and reality. Brown challenges conventional ideas about self-realization, exploring its unsettling yet profound nature. He also delves into the interconnectedness of yoga and intelligence, pushing for a more expansive understanding of both. Ultimately, he invites listeners to engage fully with their immediate experiences and embrace the present moment.
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Spirituality Is Imagination's Illusion
- Peter Brown reveals spirituality is an illusion created by imagination, dividing life into 'spiritual' and 'non-spiritual'.
- Actual reality is indefinable, infinite, and exists here and now, beyond conceptual grasp.
Recognize Infinite Experience Moments
- Allow yourself to recognize the infinite nature of your concrete experience.
- Notice experiences outside your frame of reference and value them instead of dismissing them.
Normalcy Is The Real Treasure
- Addiction to specialness blinds us to the value of normalcy, which is the actual reality carrying everything we seek.
- The prize is normalcy, which is spectacular, divine, and already present to us.