Rest, Relax, And Let Life Be Enough Remembering The Essence podcast

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"Freedom is the ability to adjust to what is—as it is. That’s the real practice." In this heart-centered and contemplative episode, the group explores the art of eye-gazing and walking meditation as powerful gateways to self-awareness. Through personal experiences, deep reflection, and a bit of humor, they unpack the subtle ways we project onto others, search for connection, and navigate the balance between solitude and social presence. An honest and soulful invitation to witness yourself—without judgment. 📌 Content Summary (Key Takeaways): Eye-gazing as a mirror : Rather than focusing on the other, participants are guided to see what arises within themselves when looking at another person. Walking meditation and grounding : A call to reconnect with the earth to restore physical and emotional balance. Witnessing over fixing : Emotions like sadness are seen not as problems to solve but sensations to witness without labeling or analysis. Freedom through adaptability : True freedom is found in being able to be alone and with others without clinging to either. The real system is internal : External systems may shape us, but our deepest patterns of control and suffering come from within.…

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Rest, Relax, and Let Life Be Enough 23:39

15 days ago23:39

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You don’t have to prove anything. Just being alive is enough. In today’s episode, we’re getting back to basics. It's not about fixing yourself or chasing the next big thing — it's about noticing what’s already good, right here, right now. We'll talk about letting go of stress, staying soft when life gets hard, and why real freedom starts when you stop trying so hard. Simple stuff, but it changes everything. Content Summary: You don’t need to fix yourself — you’re already enough. Life gets lighter when you stop fighting it. Being soft (like bamboo) is stronger than being hard. The little things you usually ignore are actually the big things. Rest isn’t lazy — it’s necessary.…

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The Flame That Melts The Self 11:40

19 days ago11:40

11:40

“Creation is not effort. Creation is the by-product of being yourself.” Transformation isn’t about self-improvement. It’s about burning through the illusion of who you thought you were. In this potent reflection, we explore how awareness dissolves identity—not by force, but by the gentle flame of clarity. This episode unpacks what it means to rest into your true nature, why “doing” is overrated, and how discovering your purpose is actually about unlearning everything you thought you had to be. IN THIS EPISODE: The difference between change and transformation Why the personality is a knot—and awareness is the thread that unravels it The “candle of knowledge” metaphor: light melts illusion How to stop sustaining your story and start living your truth…

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You Can’t Unsee the Face in the Picture – Real Change Explained 7:17

4 weeks ago7:17

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"Transformation is not becoming better — it's becoming unrecognizable to who you were." Once you see it, you can’t unsee it. This short, potent episode unpacks the difference between change and transformation. Through vivid metaphors and direct insight, we explore what happens when the mind shifts — and why true transformation can’t be reversed. In this episode: Transformation vs. temporary change Why you can’t return to “milk” once you become “yogurt” The experience of enlightenment as irreversible clarity Letting go of illusions about power, fame, or perfection Resources & Links: 🌐 Visit theessencecommunity.org for upcoming events and meditative spaces. ✨ Know someone at the edge of change? Send this episode their way.…

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You Think the Chair is Beautiful – How We Superimpose Reality 4:58

5 weeks ago4:58

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"Even the chair doesn’t know it’s a chair — you gave it the name." We don’t see reality as it is — we see what we project. In this episode, we take a clear look at the mind’s habit of superimposing meaning, beauty, judgment, and identity onto the world around us. It’s a quiet, eye-opening journey into presence. In this episode: What superimposition really means How we unconsciously project onto objects, people, and experiences The illusion of “good” or “bad” Becoming free from the trap of mental labeling Meeting reality without distortion Resources & Links: 🌐 Visit theessencecommunity.org for meditations, teachings, and ways to practice presence. 📌 Bookmark this one for the days when your mind is busy making stories.…

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Surrender and Living Fully Now 15:34

5 weeks ago15:34