There’s something within you that knows what to do. Surrender your thoughts, your mind, your ego, to the current that knows the way. It will take care of you. It will take better care of you than you can ever imagine.

Robert Adams

There’s something within you that knows what to do. Surrender your thoughts, your mind, your ego, to the current that knows the way. It will take care of you. It will take better care of you than you can ever imagine.

Robert Adams

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Content focused on perennial wisdom teachings and the inner growth that comes with them.

Living the Perennial Way

Personal posts which, to one degree or another, tie into the Perennial Way. It’s my way of demonstrating the myriad ways these teachings open something inside those of us immerse ourselves in their wisdom. My personal blog can be found at Beware of the Doug.

  • The Synchronicities That Guide Us

    Published On: March 23, 2024Categories: Self-Inquiry

    Today a few words on the mysterious, spiritual guidance we receive when we most need it and are actually open to it. Carl Jung labeled this phenomenon synchronicity, and though there is no scientific evidence for it, countless numbers of us have [...]

  • Why Dogs Are So Doggone Good for You

    Published On: March 18, 2024Categories: Meditation, Mindfulness

    You may not be thinking about enhanced alpha and beta oscillations in your brain when walking or petting your dog, but that's precisely what's happening and it's good for you. In fact, recent research has found that spending time with a dog [...]

  • Going with your flow

    Going With Your Flow

    Published On: March 1, 2024Categories: Mindfulness

    Flow is an ecstatic state of being first studied and later codified by psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi. His pioneering work has since been corroborated by neuroscientists, who have discovered that brains in a state of flow power down the prefrontal cortex, which establishes [...]

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    Suicide for the Living

    Published On: December 30, 2023Categories: Self-Inquiry

    The journey inward, if earnestly pursued, begins to reveal a hideous truth: that I, and all others, are one and the same thing. There, just at the edge of my perception, I begin to see that aside from the window dressing each [...]

Perennial way teachers

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Various teachers behind the perennial wisdom teachings.

Perennial way resources library

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Books and recordings dedicated to the perennial wisdom.

Beware of the doug blog

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Personal ruminations on the perennial way wisdom teachings.

If I should arrive at the Mystic Truth, it will be as a result of divine assistance. If I fall short, human deficiency will be the cause.

Ibn Abbad al-Rundi, Sufi Poet

If I should arrive at the Mystic Truth, it will be as a result of divine assistance. If I fall short, human deficiency will be the cause.

Ibn Abbad al-Rundi, Sufi Poet

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“Never forget what you’re looking for is what is doing the looking.”

– Wei Wu Wei –

Never forget what you’re looking for is what is doing the looking.

– Wei Wu Wei –

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