Category: T — Truth Recognized
The search turns toward the one who searches. An experience appears and passes; the teaching invites recognition of your true nature through which experience is known. Knowing via Being gives the inquiry its intimacy. The words point back to what you truly are.Begin with the companion chapter: T — Truth Recognized.Selected readings: Knowing via Being: You Are That · Ramana Maharshi and ArunachalaExplore this step in the Spiritual Awakening Journey · Previous step · Next step →

Ramana Maharshi and Arunachala: Who Am I, Savasana and Yoga Nidra
Ramana Maharshi’s teaching of “Who am I?” has been a strong influence on my own inquiry and teaching. I studied much of his work, and in…

Ātman and Brahman: Two Teaching Lenses, One Reality
Why two terms if Ātman is Brahman? James Traverse explores Self and limitless Reality through two teaching lenses, self-inquiry and Knowing via Being.

The Universe is Sounded Om: Listening, Awareness and Spiritual Awakening
Explore OM, Listening-Feeling and spiritual awakening through Advaita Vedanta and James Traverse’s contemplative map of Source and appearance.

Aparokshanubhuti: Direct Self-Realization through Knowing via Being
What is Aparokshanubhuti? Explore direct Self-realization, Advaita Vedanta and spiritual awakening through James Traverse’s Knowing via Being.

Spiritual Awakening in Advaita Vedanta
Explore spiritual awakening from a Vedānta perspective: the distinction between awareness and experience, the role of practice, and recognition of the Self.

The True Nature of Being
Explore James Traverse’s nondual teaching on existence, consciousness, and wholeness, with everyday metaphors and questions for understanding your true nature.

A Masterclass in the Art of Existence
Watch Who Am I – An Ancient Answer on YouTube You are the Water Not the Whirlpool [Audio] 1. INTRODUCTION: THE IDENTITY CRISIS AS CATEGORICAL ERROR…

We Are Not Things In Existence We Are Existence Happening
Watch Are you a Noun on YouTube You are a Verb Not a Noun [Audio] 1. The Mistake of Persistence: The Industrial Model of the Soul…

5 Surprising Truths About Your Existence
Watch The Grammar of Awakening on YouTube We are often taught to view ourselves through a mechanical lens—as “fixed objects” to be sculpted or “projects” to…

You are the Ocean in Motion
Watch Your Heart is Not a Pump on YouTube You are a Verb (Audio) In our contemporary landscape, yoga has been largely reduced to a high-performance…