As Within, so Without
As Within, so Without is a message of freedom. We have created the reality in front of us, and at any time can shift things in another direction. All that’s required is focussed action.
Zen Ideas
Dropping Manipulative Games — Set Yourself Free Series
Dropping Manipulative Games — We manipulate because we want others to fix life for us. Learning to drop manipulation is the first step toward self-responsibility
Unbinding — Set Yourself Free Series
Unbinding — One can see the results of how one lives by looking directly toward the body. In other words, the body tells us what we need to know.
Learning by Letting Go — Set Yourself Free Series
Learning by Letting Go — we need to work through our issues, and come to a place of understanding and elegance. Sometimes, when we reach that place, some letting go is required.
True Liberation — Set Yourself Free Series
True Liberation — is an action. It’s liberating yourself from the need for explanations, figuring things out — a liberation into choosing to act for self and for the benefit of all.
The Prison of Body Resistance — Set Yourself Free Series
The Prison of Body Resistance — we find ourselves trapped in a body that seems foreign to us. Here are some suggestions geared toward letting go
Prisons of the Spirit — Set Yourself Free Series
Prisons of the Spirit — we are bound both by the pull of our individual vocation and by how we stop ourselves. A word about letting go.
The Prison of Imagination — Set Yourself Free Series
The Prison of Imagination — our sense of being trapped, caught, is almost always just us, trapping ourselves
The Myth of a Self — The Myths Series
Consider: How often do you find yourself miserable, judging your life to be awful or meaningless, and what happens then? Do you not find yourself asking some form of this question: “Why is this happening to me?”
The Myth of Limitations — The Myths Series
The Myth of Limitations — outside of physical limitations, most limitations are self imposed. So, ask yourself why that’s a good plan!