Recognizing Our Ultimate Nature January 19 and 20, 2013 – Anacortes, WA Join Jan Daiyū Hodgman for a weekend at the end of the spiritual path—resting in the ground of pure being—while being fully engaged and connected with each other. Through dialogue, inquiry, silence, alert listening and explorations, we will come to recognize our natural …
One of the common things I hear from people when I’m running a workshop is that, “This space is great, but my life is so busy. I just don’t have the time to rest and be present to “what is.” I’ve got the meals to prepare, emails to do, phone calls with family and friends, …
By Peter Fenner, Ph.D. The buddhas teach that there is a self, that there is no self, and that there is neither a self nor the absence of a self. Nagarjuna The flower’s perfume has no form, but it pervades space. Likewise, through a spiral of mandalas formless reality is known. Saraha When we inquire …
A question that frequently, and naturally, arises in any type of transformational work is, “How will this change me?” “Will I be more effective?” “Will I suffer less?” People would like to hear that their lives will be richer, more harmonious, and that they will be better able to deal with challenging situations. It’s tempting …
What does it mean to be an event? What are we events of? Ancient philosophies have likened our existence relative to the timeless as being bubbles in a stream, fireflies, or waves in the ocean. To be embodied in this body-mind, is indeed a precious opportunity. Here we can participate in the vastness of Unconditioned …
Unstructured, contentless and ineffable – Part 1 An Interview of Peter Fenner, Ph.D. by Alex Dijk for BewustZijn magazine The Australian Peter Fenner (1949) lived nine years as a Tibetan monk, and then taught in the academic world. He is now regarded as an expert in applying and adapting Asian nondual wisdom through his programs, …
Unstructured, contentless and ineffable – Part 2 An Interview of Peter Fenner, Ph.D. by Alex Dijk for BewustZijn magazine […] Click here to read Nondual Ecology – Part 1 A shared experience “The place we are exploring now is where we always are. It’s never a different place. We’re not talking about me sitting here …
Nondual Therapy and Nondual Coaching – Some Distinctions Question: What is the difference between nondual therapy and nondual coaching? Peter Fenner: Nondual therapy has emerged from within the field of psychotherapy. Nondual therapists are credentialed psychologists or psychotherapists who have easy access to nondual awareness, who recognize this as the ultimate state of being and …
Nondual transmission, sharing the Ultimate Medicine Nondual awareness—what is also called “buddhamind,” “suchness,” “just this,” “original wisdom” and many other names—is the most precious space that a person can realize. To rest and live in this space is the ultimate medicine because here there is no sense of lack or deficiency. No matter how things …
Peter fenner interviewed by Tami Simon Listen to the audio recording of this interview of Peter Fenner by Tami Simon or click this link to download it on you computer. Tami Simon: […] You mention people using the phrase “increasing awareness.” I hear that all the time: “The purpose of meditation is to expand …