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Home / The Satsang blog / The Revelation Know Thyself Summary: This text challenges the modern, ego-centered interpretation of the famous Socratic precept. The author explains that trying to know oneself as an individual (personality, ego) is an existential...
Home / The Satsang blog / The Revelation The Breath, from the Cave to Yoga Summary: Deep in the caves of the Upper Paleolithic, shamans in trance painted animals by projecting pigments through the breath. Between darkness, flickering light, and altered...
Summary: The distinction between ego and false ego is essential to understanding inner life. The ego allows the soul (purusha) to recognize itself as an individual. The false ego, or vanity, arises from identification with the mind (citta), the body,...
Fundamental harmony is never absent. It does not depend on circumstances, on the noise of the world, or on what we go through. Yet it often seems out of reach, as if covered over by the agitation of the mind (citta) and the constant movement of thoughts....
Karma is often seen as a debt or a punishment that would follow the soul from one life to another. This view sustains fear and confusion. In reality, karma is not a moral system, but a simple law of action and reaction. What continues is not faults, but...
It can happen that one feels torn, divided between the body, the mind, and something deeper. This division is not an error, but it becomes a source of confusion when it is not understood. By accumulating concepts and knowledge, one sometimes moves away...