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How can emptiness know itself?

Question: How can that which is empty know itself unless there is some intelligence behind it? Even the knowing of who we are cannot be understood unless we think of it? If one is in silence, awareness is there but … Continue reading

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How to live from openness?

Dear Magdi, Could you speak about the process of ones life becoming harmonious as one lives more from openness and less from ignorance? I no longer wish to go down the path of fear and worries, but to live from … Continue reading

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The span between thoughts

What spans between two thoughts? ~~~ What spans between two events? What spans between two thoughts? Is it not consciousness? From the perspective of the imagined separate me, the span between events is imagined to be a person. Me as … Continue reading

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Is everything I perceive a projection of the mind?

Via thought, the world, body mind is downloaded and the impression of time and space is perceived. The me impression is thus born and the exhausting pursuit of external happiness follows. The entire display is a dream impression. Like the … Continue reading

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About acceptance

A conversation with a friend: About acceptance ~~~ Friend: Magdi, I wanted to talk with you about accepting the present moment. Does it mean to totally accept everything? To be ok with problems, suffering… Reply: Ultimately, acceptance means to realize … Continue reading

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About memory

About memory Friend: How is memory recognized or brought into the Now? Just now as I woke up, it seems that I didn’t remember the address of the place where I live? But then all of sudden a thought arose … Continue reading

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Is Joy personal?

A question from a friend. I experience joy and expansion. I know it is not ‘my’ expansion and yet it is felt in this body. Can you comment on this? Reply: The expansion is the result of consciousness revealing itself … Continue reading

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About discomfort

Question from a friend: Magdi, could you please talk about resting in discomfort when there is an opening. I struggle sometimes with resting in it. Tips? ~~~ Reply: Well, you are aware of the discomfort and therefore you are not … Continue reading

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What is the goal of consciousness?

Friend: Magdi, what is the goal of consciousness ? Why is it doing all things? Can i ask why do i exists ? Reply: Why not? It is fun after all… it is better than nothing 🙂 Reply: Hahhhh! Yes … Continue reading

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The agitation of thought and the danger of freedom.

 Friend: Hi Magdi, I wanted to tell you that i was contemplating yesterday and for the first time i had an awareness of my thoughts. I realized they do not hold any truth and i wasn’t identifying the I with the … Continue reading

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