Is the Sense of Self True Nature?
Q: Dear Todd, is the sense of self true nature? Or just an inevitable delusion of perspectivized consciousness?Todd Answers: I would say that our sense of self is merely the…
Doesn’t Suffering Also Exist in Our Heart, Not Just Mind?
Q: Dear Todd, “All suffering exists in the mind” leaves out the heart and the intuition part. Any thoughts? TODD ANSWERS: The heart and the gut (intuition) are essential to…
My Spiritual Journey Has Left Me Confused
Q: Dear Todd, I'm really going through a lot since I embarked on this spiritual journey. My life changed drastically. I have so many questions about what is going on…
Letting Go of Grudges And Resentment: Here’s How
Q: Dear Todd, How Can I Get Over my Grudges? Giving love and forgiveness to others is the greatest gift you can ever give to yourself. When we love and…
Are We Experiencing the Universe or Just the Earth?
Q: Dear Todd, are we really experiencing the universe or are we actually experiencing earth? I can experience a waterfall but I cannot experience a supernova with the same relative…
What is the True Nature of Reality?
True Nature of Reality If an atom’s nucleus were the size of a peanut, the atom’s empty space would be the size of a baseball stadium. If the empty space…
Path to Peace How to Earn Money Without Being Possessed by It
There is a cosmic irony to this law of the universe: the more we try, the more likely we are to fail. This law is true in sports, art, dating,…
Path to Peace Does Going to a Temple or Church Do Any Good?
What role do rituals, traditions and religious communities have in an individual's path to spiritual awakening? Can religion help us reach our ultimate potential? Or, are they nothing but superstitions…
How to Live a Conscious, Meaningful Life
“The unexamined life is not worth living.” On trial for corrupting the minds of his students, for which he was sentenced to death, Socrates defended himself by saying, “The unexamined…
Want to Experience Spiritual Oneness? Here’s the Secret
Experiencing Spiritual Oneness We are like fish swimming in the ocean, completely unaware that the water exists. Sometimes we feel disconnected from everything because we fall for the illusion of…
