Peru
The first time I saw a picture of the ruins of Macchu Pichu in Peru I was in my mid 20’s. I knew that I wanted to see it in […]
Sacred Collage
I think if I could have awakened by just thinking about it and using my mind trying to figure out how to “do” it, I would have woken up 30 […]
Claim Your Whole Being Realization
A collage I made. This one is all about claiming Whole Being Realization. One thing I like about this collage is the background images were taken from photos I took […]
My students have taught me
Mutuality is important. I hope my students benefit from working with me. If so, then the benefit is mutual. Here are some things that they have taught me. One student […]
Appreciations
What most stands out to me about Cielle’s sittings is their vibrancy and sense of adventure and innovation. I’ve missed very few of her sittings since she first became […]
Inquiry Statements
Throughout my journey of shifts and awakenings, inquiry statements have been helpful. Before awakening to the reality of my conscious nature, I would sometimes pause in the middle of activity […]
Greenlighting – via Inner Relationship Focusing
Do you hear expressions such as greenlighting, radical embrace, recognition yoga, whole body listening and want support in bringing these into your path of awakening? Have you heard that embodied […]
Private Sessions
If you live close to me, I would love to work with you in person. However, a lot of the work I do with people is over the phone. Our […]
Real-Life Mutuality
Mutuality. Like “democracy,” it inspires us and evokes our highest ideals for how humans relate with one another. How wonderful, we think–everyone is invited to speak their deepest truth, and […]
Using Focusing to Support Trillium Awakening
By CC Leigh Trillium Awakening coaching services support a remarkably successful process of whole-being awakening and transformation. Some of the key practices that contribute to that success include greenlighting, active or […]
Map of Embodied Awakening
Introduction The following is an outline of the principal stages people experience as they are awakening spiritually, especially in those who are moving in the direction of embodiment–the simultaneity of […]
Imagine
Imagine there is a supportive container in which you are truly, deeply, profoundly met and seen, in all your conscious radiance as well as your very human limitations. Not only […]
Awakening Story
(I hesitate to write about myself in this manner, having been deeply conditioned that it’s not appropriate to blow one’s own horn. And also because each awakening story is so […]
Full Enlightenment?
…and Other Disappointments: Getting Real and Sober Often people wonder about or ask questions that are a variation of this basic theme: “How can I trust that this is really […]
Daring Mutuality
Question: What is the best way for further development after the second birth and what do you say about using other more traditional spiritual maps as well? Reply: You asked: […]
Core Dharma or Personal Offerings?
A Question After taking part in a Tele-course on The Tapestry of Being (http://krishnasatsang.com/tapestry_mandala.htm) with myself and 50 other folks, Trillium Awakening Teacher Cielle Backstrom asked a very good question […]
Be All that You can Be
Childhood: Learning to be a limited body-mind personality We are One, we are many. We just cannot be explained. We were born living as a number of paradoxes, which are […]
Eliminating Suffering or Uncovering Compassion?
“I wanted to ask you a Buddhist-related question. Since I’m living at a Zen Center right now they’re fresh on my mind. As I was trying to feel into the […]
Always Awakening: The Continuing Playful Exploration of Self-Inquiry & Life
This essay is to become part of a book, a good friend has challenged me to post it as it is, which I am doing here. This is just a […]
Central Place of the Ego
A personal consideration by Krishna Gauci The Trillium Path and Teachers of Other Schools Without mentioning specific teachers or schools we can pretty much say that when in most cases […]