Amir Freimann
A request from myself to myself
Part of my morning practice (which includes physical excercises, chanting mantras I formulated for myself, prostrations and meditation)...
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Amir Freimann
- Jan 5
- 2 min
Two approaches to spirit and me
In the first chapter of my "spiritual journey", from when I was 16 to 29, I was moved, with growing determination and urgency, to break...
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Amir Freimann
- Aug 10, 2022
- 1 min
Being out of words
Recently I had some Zoom calls with people who are "living transcendence" without making any song and dance about it - "hidden mystics" I...
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Amir Freimann
- Jul 28, 2022
- 2 min
Your brain on fMRI
A few weeks ago I had a conversation with an old friend - I'll call her O - who is a very experienced meditator and yoga practitioner. I...
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Amir Freimann
- Jul 16, 2022
- 2 min
Awareness of the sacred in times of crisis
I the interviews I conducted with spiritual exemplars as part of my PhD research, one of the questions I asked was: Did you have in your...
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Amir Freimann
- Jun 14, 2022
- 1 min
The best place to start from
Recently I had conversations with a few dear dharma friends, who nowadays are putting much of their time, energy and comfort into trying...
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Amir Freimann
- Mar 19, 2022
- 1 min
Existential Exemplars
In a paper called "Learning from Exemplars" by Pieter Vos (2018) I found a beautifully clarifying sentence about the effect of spiritual...
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Amir Freimann
- Mar 18, 2022
- 1 min
Interview with Mooji, October 2016
In October 2016, while travelling in Spain and Portugal, Ruti and I were generously hosted by Neo-Advaita teacher Mooji at his ashram in...
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Amir Freimann
- Mar 16, 2022
- 1 min
Enlightenment and Newton's Apple
One of the main paradoxes of enlightenment or awakening is that one awakens to what had always been the case and what they had always...
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Amir Freimann
- Mar 16, 2022
- 1 min
Only When You Reach the Source
Years ago I visited, together with a friend, Father Marcel Dubois (an Israeli Dominican monk and philosopher), who was well-known, among...
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