Below is a very valuable commentary by Osho, in which he draws a distinction between two spiritual goals: the attainment of enlightenment and the cultivation of compassion. Before reading this, I myself believed that the two were inseparable, but it turns out this is not the case. According to him, one can be enlightened and […]
Below is a translation from Russian of a text addressing the question of what enlightenment is. The translation is by Petya Stoyanova, and the author of the text is the creator of the Russian website “Self-Knowledge – the Path of Enlightenment,” who states that he prefers to remain anonymous and therefore withholds his name. I […]
A primary characteristic of a mentally healthy person is the successful integration of the “shadow” side of their psyche and the achievement of inner wholeness. The defining trait of an enlightened person is exactly the same—they are whole. And the glue that binds our fragmented parts together is called love. Thaddeus Golas: “There is no […]
Neale Donald Walsch: “Enlightenment means understanding that there is nowhere to go, nothing to do, and no need to be anyone other than exactly who you are in this moment.”
