Consciousness and the Still Mind

handshakes between science and mysticism

Fear is a liar

practical improvements in consciousness through everyday life experiences

Some 15–20 years ago I went through a series of stunning and life-altering consciousness experiences. Occasionally I write about them.

journeys in the practice of consciousness

Science, Consciousness and Human Agency

the two main truth filters of the human model

Reversing the flow and influencing the past

If we are unsure where it is, can we even say what it is?

The second monastic order of The Little Creek Monastery

A few years ago I was taking the dog for a walk in the park when I noticed something I’d never seen before. It was so quick, I almost…

The Evolution of Consciousness in Spike Jonze’s Movie Her

attempts to hack consciousness

What are the practical, sensible how-tos?

Our monastery was founded in 2012 as The Monastery of Nothingness. We changed our name to The Little Creek Monastery in late 2017, to more…

martial arts as a bridging mechanism

Does it only exist during life? Or also before, after and in between lives?

Reading minds and being read — the mysterious role of the Teacher

an experiential inquiry

trying to widen the ancient mystic’s lonely path into a super highway

experiencing the great unknown

Thought manipulation assumes we have shallow minds. And we do.