Ernie Thayer

We humans are so tied to our sense that we are individuals living in time, so we live out the stories we write, consciously or not, about who we are, what’s happening and our place in it all. The story of “Me and My Life” – the endless attempt to plot a “good life” which […]

The most striking, and seemingly absurd, aspect of awakening is the discovery that there is no one inside the mind-body. Everything in our culture, our rearing and our assumptions about ourselves & human life holds that we are individual, separate people. There is absolutely no evidence of this. Sounds crazy, huh? What about the entirety […]

When you come to realize there’s nothing you can do to “get free”, “wake up” or the like, the (at first unwanted) implication is that you are of no use in such matters. This is the end of time, whether accepted or not. In this case, time is a seeker’s illusory urge toward some desired […]