This Extraordinary Moment

Meditation

The Presence That Can Never Be Lost

John Astin Ph.D. on April 2, 2024

Personal Perspective: "Presence" is not a state that comes and goes, but rather the very basis of every momentary, fleeting perception, and it can never be lost.

Personal Perspective: "Presence" is not a state that comes and goes, but rather the very basis of every momentary, fleeting perception, and it can never be lost.

Environment

Discovering the Liberating Nature of All Experience

John Astin Ph.D. on December 26, 2023

Discover the impossibility of defining experience and the resulting freedom from language and its seemingly problematic implications.

Discover the impossibility of defining experience and the resulting freedom from language and its seemingly problematic implications.

Meditation

The Stable Ground That's Always Here

John Astin Ph.D. on September 25, 2023

A Personal Perspective: Discovering the flow of experiencing, the presence that doesn't come and go.

A Personal Perspective: Discovering the flow of experiencing, the presence that doesn't come and go.

Meditation

Finding Freedom in the Freshness of Every Moment

John Astin Ph.D. on August 25, 2023

Personal Perspective: By exploring the ever-changing nature of experience, we discover a profound freedom, which is revealed as the ever-present freshness that is every moment.

Personal Perspective: By exploring the ever-changing nature of experience, we discover a profound freedom, which is revealed as the ever-present freshness that is every moment.