Mastery Archive
Mastery covers everything related to the total mastery of the individual. From personal development to spiritual development, intellectual development to emotional development and career development. Mastery of literally every part of our lives, so that we succeed in what we do, and in being the highest expression of who we are.
Contents
- The Fundamentals — Introduction
- The Mind — Intention, Presence, Patience, Focus
- The Body
- Habits — Balance
- Discipline — Consistency,
- Character — Resilience, Responsibility,
- Purpose — Lifestyle Design
- Power — Intention, Presence
- Refinement — Performance,
- Spirit — Intention, Enlightenment, Peace
- Pieces from the Path
The Source of All Spiritual Knowledge
As an introduction to the spiritual and personal mastery section of this work, I would like to address an important question: where does spiritual knowledge come from? More specifically, where does this individual attain what he (at least) thinks is […]
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Mental Toughness :: Cultivating An Indomitable Spirit
Mental toughness is something that I believe most people just do not understand, because they have rarely been in situations where they have had to cultivate it. Don’t get me wrong, people are often in these situations, it’s just that […]
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The Resolution of the Self
The Resolution of the Self takes place throughout the process of spiritual development as a gradual shift within the individual towards greater alignment with, experience of, and identification with Spirit, attained through successive levels of “higher consciousness”. In general terms […]
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A Consideration of Depth
What does depth truly mean? What does depth mean within the context of an art or discipline? Within the quality of our work and lives, in the realm of learning, personal development, and mastery? Furthermore, what does it require of […]
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The Learning Process: The Process of Everything
Everything that we do is a process. Moreover, in whatever we could hope to learn, create, or achieve, the process that we go through – from initial inspiration, through exploration, cultivation, progress and accumulation, amalgamation, refinement, and into expression – is […]
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Spiritual Discipline :: Cultivating Spiritual Experience
Spiritual discipline is the process of engaging in specific spiritual practices on a daily basis, training, disciplining, and mastering ourselves for the purpose of regularly attaining spiritual experiences. This is how we cultivate a direct knowledge and understanding of Spirit. Spiritual […]
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Our True Nature
The first part of what I mean by our true nature is the part of ourselves that is unchanging which exists beneath all the layers of the ego. Beneath our programming, and our mental-emotional blockages and distortion. At the deepest […]
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Understanding The Ego
When I refer to the “ego”, I am not referring to the personality of an individual, nor to the definition of ego as meaning self-importance, self-esteem, vanity, or being self-centered. I use this term to refer specifically to a complex […]
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Change Your Life By Changing Yourself
What does it mean to change your life? The way that I have come to understand this process is that it is based first and foremost on personal growth. As such it is a perpetual process that exists at all […]
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Cultivate A Narrow Focus To Achieve More
This idea of cultivating a narrow focus is one part of a philosophy, practice, and process of living that enables us to always move forwards powerfully in life. While at the same time being able to fully leave the past […]
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