by Simona Rich | Jul 12, 2019 |
In this post I share my personal experience about what happens when you dwell in the present moment every day. I’m only partially disidentified from my thoughts. There are still many times a day where I catch myself in the midst of thinking. But there are also...
by Simona Rich | Jun 13, 2019 |
The Taoist concept of effortless action is interpreted differently by different writers, but I think the best example of this kind of functioning is the life of Eckhart Tolle. As you may know if you are my regular reader, I hadn’t listened to him for years, but...
by Simona Rich | Jun 5, 2019 |
Since I mentioned Eckhart Tolle in a previous article and video, I thought I will check what this teacher is up to, since I haven’t listened to him in years. I was very happy to find that he was not seduced by the wealth his teaching generates, and that he is...
by Simona Rich | May 26, 2019 |
Reading Taoist texts after having deeply researched Hinduism fills all the gaps of each philosophy. I find these two doctrines complementing and explaining each other. Buddhism can also be better understood by studying the previous two belief systems. In this post I...
by Simona Rich | May 21, 2019 |
The study of Taoism has filled many of my knowledge gaps of spiritual progress and, armed with this knowledge, I am no longer afraid to allow myself to fully delve into deep meditation again. In this post I share with you the most important teachings that I was able...
by Simona Rich | Nov 25, 2018 |
This is a fully revised and updated version of a book I wrote years ago about my personal method of getting deep into meditation. This book is written to help you get into deep meditation through a different meditation task each day. The purpose of this book is to get...