The trouble with talking to God

I’m pretty sure that everybody who believes in God would also say they talk to God. I do, everyday. And I imagine that most who do get a nominal reply in terms of how they subsequently feel about something. But I know there are some who purport to hear the words spoken by…

The difference between imaginal and attentional spirituality and why both are important

There is a distinction to be drawn between what we could call imaginal versus what we’ll term attentional spirituality, although it could be argued that the attentional isn’t…

The folk theory of nondual enlightenment explained

This essay is based on a talk I gave at the 2010 Science and Nonduality Conference in San Rafael, CA

I’d like to talk about something you could call the folk theory of nondual enlightenment. It seems to be a…