Friend: Magdi you are such a nice guy. But I really do not get your message. At times, your message seems as truth but sometimes not. Reply: Follow the path that speaks to you. Follow your heart. Follow what resonates. … Continue reading →

You believe you are a person living in the world. You perceive problems in the world. You try to fix them in order to find happiness for you, you this person. It’s a useless task. Happiness in the world is … Continue reading →

Dear Magdi, Could you explain what it means that “I am my perception”? Does this mean I am my experience? I am everything I know, feel, see, hear, sense? This seems to be what non-dual mean. Not two things such … Continue reading →

Question: I realize that there is no chooser. I look at my experience and I don’t find anybody making a choice. It is just a thought. But this does not seem to change anything in my life. So what if … Continue reading →

Question: I heard someone saying: ‘Things are simply happening. They are happening to nobody. And that there is nothing to do.’ Can you comment on this? ~~~ Reply: I, consciousness, am not ‘nobody’ nor am I ‘somebody’. Consciousness, what I … Continue reading →

Like a leaf blowing in the wind of fear and desire, in ignorance I go from place to place seeking happiness. In wisdom I am unmoved. Friend: Nothing moves in fact. Reply: Nothing moves in fact only when that fact … Continue reading →

Friend: Hello Magdi, I am still trying to notice awareness/staying as I am. But when will I continually be in that state. Without effort I mean. Reply: When your love for the path is absolute. But when your love for a … Continue reading →

Friend: Hi Magdi, Some time ago you gave me the advice to just notice awareness, as I have a tendency to overcomplicate things a little bit in searching for That. Is noticing awareness the same as “staying in the I … Continue reading →

There is this habit of doing things in order to be happy later, sometimes in the future. Do you think this works? Maintaining the pursuit of happiness tomorrow maintains the me in time and space. Unhappiness now with a promise … Continue reading →

Magdi, I am having trouble not feeling like the “self” from a logical standpoint. 1. I feel that I am this person, this mind-body, which has developed over time from childhood with new inputs and experiences. I am a result … Continue reading →