Awakening Now

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message Self realization is about deep, personal engagement with one's experience, not intellectual understanding or reading about spiritual concepts.  Meet David Bonny, a guide, a therapist, and a facilitator of self-realization. In our conversation David shares his own journey from intense seeking to realization, highlighting how his process involved sitting...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message Moving Beyond the Mind in Spiritual Awakening | Viivi Jokela Interview In this enlightening episode of Awakening Now, Viivi Jokela shares her profound insights on transcending the mind during spiritual awakening. We may face fear and uncertainty as we journey into the unknown and release old beliefs. However, embracing this path reveals our true nature and t...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message After the initial awakening experience, Matt wanted more. He found a way to meditate to Bliss and experience expanded states of luminous splendour. He worked out his own magic mix and continues to use it with great results.  The first opening happened after Matt read Eckart Tolle's The Power of Now, and since then, he has been hooked. Listen to his stor...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message The journey to Spiritual Awakening beyond thinking may take years and many realisations. Step by step illusions are seen, and the whole picture comes to full view. Listen to the awakening story of Christina Guimond. She is an awakening to non-duality guide, and TRE (trauma releasing exercises) facilitator and perhaps her story will inspire you to greater ded...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message There are many different awakenings and today we explore awakening to the influences that drive us with Mike Vera.  What influences your choices, and worldview, what unquestioned beliefs are unconsciously shaping your experience? These are some serious questions and they require thorough investigation. In my conversation with Mike Vera, we uncover the right...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message Have you heard of the Perfectly Okay community?  A wonderful community offers the support you need and is available for everyone seeking awakening, going through the shift and exploring what’s here after the shift. If you feel alone on your journey and are looking for people to connect with, watch this interview with one of the organisers. Amy is a host of w...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message Meet Omar in our second self-inquiry session and see how he is doing. When the belief system starts to collapse it can be very intense and confusing. How to navigate what happens next? This raw, open and sincere conversation reveals what many do not see in the positive and light non-duality videos. The beginning of deconstruction for some may be blissful, fo...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message Self is a story. Created by the left brain and experienced as your inner voice there is a story. A story behind all stories. Meet Chris Niebauer. He is the author of a famous book No Self, No Problem. Chris earned his Ph. D. in cognitive neuropsychology at the University of Toledo, specializing in the differences between the left and right sides of the human...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message If you are seeking and want to know how to end the seeking, this episode is for you.  If you want to see the truth and are ready, watch this and follow along. Welcome to this self-inquiry session with Omar. We dive right into it. Use this recording for your own inquiry. Pause the audio, and answer the questions by yourself before continuing to listen. This w...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message If you need a manual on how to see through the self-illusion listen to my conversation with Christiane Michelberger. She has just published a new book, which is exactly that.  I have met Christiane through Liberation Unleashed. She is a guide and assists seekers to see through other illusions once the self-illusion is seen through. She works with Buddhist fe...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message Tim Cliss is a well-known non-duality teacher, speaker, and author.  Our conversation revolves around awakening, non-duality, nothing and everything. Tim shares a little bit of his awakening story which was full of desperation, aloneness, and suffering while looking for Truth. What revealed itself was surprisingly liberating and indescribable. Since then Tim...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message Awakening to the natural state is an identity shift, and it's a shift from what you think and imagine yourself to be to seeing what is always here underneath all concepts.  In this episode meet Angelo Dillulo. Angelo stands out from the crowd of non-duality teachers as a unique and energetic guide who is able to express clearly and create valuable conte...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message How do you know if you are awakened? If this question is alive and you want confirmation, listen to this episode. You may get your answer.  Meet Delson Armstrong. We talk about what awakening is, how identification works, what the driving forces behind seeking are, and how to stop.  Delson Armstrong is a trailblazing American meditation teacher and author, r...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message Meet Doug Kraft and get practical advice on using Buddhist practice to end suffering. This conversation is filled with clear, simple pointers and tools you can apply today. You do not need to be a Buddhist to practice meditation and relaxation into awareness. You can start now and explore what happens if you apply the method of the Six R's and other too...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message In the second part of the conversation, Christine Wushke shares about the early days of seeking, when she was in an office job thinking about Awakening and Enlightenment. She found solace in a used bookstore where she discovered Eastern philosophy books and felt supported on her path by always being given the next thing she needed.  We discuss the importance...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message If you are seeking information on how to balance your nervous system, watch this episode. I talk to Christine Wushke about ways to balance and integrate the body-mind system in the awakening process.  Christine shares her awakening story and how the first big experience happened when she was only a child. She talks about her journey and what helped her in di...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message Today I am talking to Todd and Pernille Lent Damore, a married couple, dedicated and inspired to share practical tools and teach 10 fetters in a unique way. The teachings about the 10 fetters originate from Buddhism and are regarded as “The Noble Quest” however; you do not need to be a Buddhist to understand them or gain insight about them. You can easily le...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message My guest today is Chiss Grosso and you may know him from his books on non-nonsense spirituality. Chris is openly sharing his story which is intense, raw and emotional. If you have high sensitivity to issues of substance abuse, addiction or suicide, listen with caution. In the conversation, we dive deep into the human condition and how it relates to awakening...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message Listen to the spiritual awakening story of Elad. He had an awakening experience when he was seventeen years old. Since then there has been a journey of opening more and you can see and feel the flavour of his being. It’s kind, soft and inclusive. We talk about different modalities and Elad is inviting us to have an open conversation about spiritual awakening...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message Welcome to the fourth and final Self-Inquiry session with Alessandro. We met two weeks after our last session and checked in on how Alessandro was doing and what was next for him. He is reflecting on what was the biggest change and is sharing his view from a fresh perspective.  If you need assistance with your own inquiry come to Liberation Unleashed where y...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message Meet Eshwar Segobind. In today's episode listen to an incredible awakening story. A shift happened while in the recovery centre for alcoholics and drug addicts. When everything external was removed, the only place to engage with left was inside his mind.  Eshwar Segobind is a spiritual seeker known for his remarkable journey towards self-realization and...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message In the second conversation with Jackson Peterson, we deeply investigate what awakening is. Jackson Peterson is a Dzogchen Teacher, an author and a practitioner. You can find our first conversation here  Awakening And No Self Experience With Jackson Peterson [Episode #36] https://youtu.be/iPnUM-DcPYM In this episode, he shares the snakes and ropes analogy as...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message Meet Dr Amy Johnson. In the episode, Amy shared her awakening story and together we explored what awakening is. Your biggest problem as a seeker is that you don’t know how to stop seeking, so the seeking continues. And it shows up as thoughts and associated feelings of not enough, this is not it, there needs to be more, something better, this cannot be accep...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message Meet Sahayak, a monk who lives in Thailand. Today Sahayak is sharing Insights for harmony --pointers to the joy of living in the present.  In this episode, Sahayak shares pointers to awakening in the form of poems that came through him as his own insights into the nature of reality. After many years of silence, Sahayak kindly shares his process and invites u...

Send me your thoughts in a Text Message Meet Sahayak and hear his awakening story. Sahayak has lived an incredible life and a big part of his experience was being with a guru, who inspired and guided him to a genuine awakening. For many years Sahayak stayed in silence, and today he is sharing his story. He lives in Thailand and is passionate about nature and is growing organic fruit forest. His pa...