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Month: September 2019

Having No Mind; a Reflection on Experience, Self, and Desire

September 30, 2019 / The Enlightened Mind / Leave a comment

And yet I have to thank the me that felt so restricted by my circumstances and ideas, because it's all brought me here to the point where I can look at life and sincerely say, "I think I'm enjoying this, and I'm looking forward to seeing what comes next."

Truth vs. Society; Human Conceptions of Reality

September 24, 2019 / The Enlightened Mind / Leave a comment

The featured photo is not a flower. Allow me to explain what I mean by that. In Western society, and especially in Western philosophy, we have a tendency to cling to labels, concepts, systemic structures, and social conventions as if they are the truth of our lives, in a kind of "this is what's important" … Continue reading Truth vs. Society; Human Conceptions of Reality

Existential Freedom, Spiritual Language, and the Human Experience

September 16, 2019 / The Enlightened Mind / Leave a comment

"The best purpose we may be able to align our lives with, as individual human beings, is to responsibly handle the changes our consciousness makes while not try to do anything outside of what we would be considered authentic expression; however, this is already what we are made to do, and the process only needs to be optimized."

Levels of Self & How We Perceive Existence

September 12, 2019September 12, 2019 / The Enlightened Mind / Leave a comment

"In my experience, the better I understand my perception and how I see various aspects of myself and existence, the better I've been able to continue my evolution as an aspect of consciousness and existence."

Contemplations 09/01; Truth Seeking

September 1, 2019 / The Enlightened Mind / Leave a comment

Most of this is just going to be questions that I've been rolling through recently, followed by some meditated responses to the question. Also, my previously titled "Personal Journal" series shall be henceforth known as "Contemplations". Also also, I really enjoyed using "henceforth" there, felt kinda fancy for a moment 🙂 1. Is this the … Continue reading Contemplations 09/01; Truth Seeking

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