The Ageless Wisdom Mystery School with Michael Benner

Abandon the concept of blame. Accepting responsibility for your life allows us to retain the power to choose our responses.

Our personal karma determines the quality of the conditions we experience. Free will offers the opportunity to choose our response.

Though commonly overlooked, there is consciousness between spirit and matter, perception between stimuluis and response, and meaning between cause and effect.

Like love, empathy and compassion for ourselves leads to greater love of others as fragments of the One Life.

Like consciousness, Love is the absence of otherness.

Viewing stress as the brain's alert to a need for greater self-awareness.

Fearlessness is peace, love, and Nirvana.

To let go of attachments, we must realize that all thiings are impermanent.

Here are the seven passages to self-realization.

The primary memory secret is awareness. Where there is no awareness, there is nothing to remember.

If we are the dreamer rather than a character in the dream, how may we awaken from the trance we presume is objective reality?

Depression is not holding on to you. It is the one who is depressed holding on to their desire for things to be other than they are.

Neither the present nor the future is determined by our past.

Realizing emotions are our personal responses rather than the stimulus done to us is the beginning of emotional intelligence and independence.

Fear, confusion, and ignorance causes us to hold on to our pain and suffering. Love and understanding empowers us to let go.