Simply Always Awake The Problem of Thinking Solved
Apr 19, 2025
Discover how thoughts can create confusion and separate us from our true selves. The conversation dives into recognizing the internal thinker and embracing instinctual knowing for deeper self-awareness. It also tackles the burden of inadequacy, revealing that many feelings of inadequacy come from external pressures rather than personal flaws. Listeners are encouraged to release limiting beliefs and find a liberated sense of self in the present moment.
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Thoughts Cause Confusion and Suffering
- The core cause of confusion and suffering is thought itself and our disconnection from the sense of being the thinker.
- Realizing we are disconnected from our being is critical to understanding the mental cat and mouse game that feels like struggle.
Shift Focus to Being the Thinker
- Taking a backward step means shifting attention from thoughts to the experience of being the thinker.
- This step re-inhabits our true nature and ends the endless mental seeking for satisfaction.
Cultivate Genuine Inquiry
- Cultivate inquiry by exploring questions that arise naturally or through trial and error to deepen understanding.
- Approach inquiry with genuine curiosity rather than rigid effort or conceptualizing to access insight.