Michael Singer Podcast

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E43: Life as a Teacher: Lessons in Acceptance and Clarity
Acceptance and surrender are key spiritual principles that focus on embracing reality as it is and using it to let go of inner resistance and turmoil. Seen in this light, lifes challenges are not pro
E42: Why We Suffer: A Spiritual Perspective on Problems
Why do people experience so many problems in life? If you look objectively, you will see that problems arise because we have deeply ingrained preferences about how life should unfold. These manifest a
E41: Transcendence: Living Fully with Peace and Openness
Transcendence is the state of fully experiencing life while maintaining inner peace, regardless of circumstances. It is not detachment or avoidance of life but rather embracing all moments as they unf
E40: The Art of Living in the Now
Living in the present moment frees you from the burden of past experiences and anxieties about the future. Emotional and psychological blockages, formed by resistance to the past, will inevitably dist
E39: Reconnecting with Your Natural State of Joy and Love
Much of our inner suffering arises from the accumulation of unresolved emotional experiences stored within. By learning to release these blockages and letting lifes events pass through without resist
E38: Beyond Philosophy: Experiencing the Truth of Consciousness
True understanding of consciousness comes not through philosophical thinking or external experimentation but from the direct experience of Self. When awareness is no longer distracted by thoughts, emo
E37: From Complaints to Contentment: A Guide to Inner Peace
We live on an extraordinarily amazing planet compared to any others we have seen. Yet, despite this, we are prone to complaining on a daily basis. Personal dissatisfaction arises from judging and resi
E36: Overcoming Suffering Through Acceptance
Human suffering arises from resisting experiences and holding onto preferences shaped by past events. Liberation is achieved by letting go of attachments and embracing the present moment with openness
E35: Transcending the Ego with Awareness and Compassion
The ego is a construct of learned experiences that defines your personal identity, desires, and fears. Trying to transform the ego into something it is not creates a tremendous struggle that could las
E34: The Stairway to Heaven: A Guide to Spiritual Growth and Self-Realization
Spiritual experiences are inspiring but very different from the permanent state of spiritual realization. Momentary highs are temporary because, afterward, our consciousness is still lost in our thoug