Nonduality: The Wholeness of Experience Nic Higham - You're Already Awake | Nonduality
Dec 17, 2025
Nic Higham delves into the intriguing concept of nonduality, emphasizing that experiencing is undeniable and invites inquiry. He argues that there's no distinct experiencer, merging the concepts of experiencer, experiencing, and experienced. Higham highlights the limitations of language and the 'I' as mere pointers to a deeper reality. Awakening, he asserts, is about recognizing existing awareness rather than seeking a different state. He celebrates all human feelings as part of a radiant wholeness, encouraging radical inclusion in our experiences.
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Experiencing Is The Only Fact
- Experience is the only undeniable fact; there is no separate experiencer to locate.
- Nic Higham points out that the experiencer and experiencing are non-dual and synonymous.
Awakening Is Recognition, Not Arrival
- The awake state isn't a future achievement but the very fact of present experiencing.
- Nic says recognition, not attaining, is what 'wakes up' because wakefulness already exists here.
Question The Assumption Of Sleep
- Question the assumption that you're asleep or incomplete instead of pursuing a special state.
- Explore your experience rather than forcing acceptance, since recognition arises naturally from inquiry.