
What is spiritual enlightenment?
What is spiritual enlightenment?
It is to know oneself as universal Being that is infinite, timeless and dimensionless. Love, joy and peace are aspects of this Being like liquidity, wetness and transparency are aspects of water.
Thus the exploration of our true nature, of our essential Being, is the only thing that is truly required for enlightenment. For this, one simply needs to doubt that the true essence of oneself may be something else than a physical body. If this feels like an option to you and you would like to look into who you really are, then you have all the assets needed for this journey.
Can it be real?
It is quite shocking when you first hear that the universe is your body and your deepest essence is neither born nor does it die.
If one lived in the Medieval Ages and someone transported you to space and showed you that sunsets and sunrises are only relatively true, the earth actually is a globe that travels with enormous speed around the star that is called the Sun, and that our corner of the galaxy is just a miniscule part of the universe, wouldn’t you be shocked?
Why do we always assume, that the next-generation understanding is any less shocking? What validity is there to the world of separate objects in space-time?
The nondual understanding starts and ends with the only fact available, that of Being. Everything else could be illusory because everything else comes through our sense perceptions and mind. But the fact of Being and being aware, the undeniable power and certainty of existence cannot be denied. It is this one fact, this one truth, that the entire nondual understanding revolves around and is interested in.
Once awareness is directly exposed to its own nature, psychological suffering collapses like the absolute belief in the reality of the sunrise or the sunset collapses when exposed to the truth of space. Not because of trying to improve anything but because how one sees oneself is transformed from being a separate entity to being universal consciousness. Suffering cannot stand in the light of our own Being and what is left is a love that is more real than any object.
There can be no greater gift one can give oneself and the planet, than investigating who we really are.
How to be enlightened?
Since your true nature is universal consciousness, nothing you do can make you any less or more of what you already are. The person is a story compiled from memories of the past and projected into the future. It’s an avatar that forgets its reality and thus experiences what we call a material world where there is a diversity of objects made of seemingly different things and living in a seemingly separated existence.
When the first glimpse happens, universal consciousness is ready to investigate its own reality and leave behind the suffering on Earth but the love for the Earth and its inhabitants does not diminish, it intensifies greatly. You will know that a glimpse has happened to you if you are open to investigate your own reality. A glimpse of great impact and fireworks may or may not have happened but the openness and the interest to investigate your Being is the true signal.
This glimpse can come in many different ways, some more subtle than others. Some people may be drawn to a spiritual teacher early on, others may trust their own light and read many different books on the subject. And some people may just continue living their lives and find that they no longer have so many troubles and are actually quite happy all the time. Whatever your case may be, trust that love will reveal itself to you when you are on the right track.
Enlightenment is a journey into yourself, not adding or removing anything from you. This is important to remember as it means a so-called spiritual teacher is only someone who helps you deeper into what you already are.
If we already are universal awareness, what is one to do?
This is the greatest adventure available. Although we already are what we seek to become, we have forgotten it and pay for this adventure on Earth as a person with psychological suffering. Suffering is like the credits put to a game machine to make it run. Identifying with a body is a fun game but apparent separation also always hurts.
When you are done with the “I” the-person-game, we are called to investigate the reality of ourselves by investigating our consciousness or awareness. This will reveal to you, usually in gradual glimpses, our shared reality as universal Being or infinite awareness. In the face of our universality, suffering can no longer stand and our true Being is revealed as peaceful awareness, loving intelligence and joyful creativity.
It is still somewhat baffling that Life turns out to be so much more than we coul ever imagine. It is the plot twist of epic proportions and the best thing is, that it is not reserved for a few individuals. It is the next evolutionary step for humanity, like the beginning of thought was an evolutionary step thousands of years ago.
What’s Next? How to Begin Your Own Awakening Adventure
Taking the First Step: A Free 30-Day Trial
The best way to understand the Way of Adventure is to experience it firsthand. To help you step into this transformative journey, we offer a free 30-day trial where you can explore the first stages of the adventure with no commitment.
During this first month, you’ll:
Embark on the initial voyage to the first of the Seven Islands.
Engage in expansive lessons (guided insights and exercises).
Participate in your first live satsang and Q&A session.
Begin developing your Inner Compass—the intuitive sense that will guide you throughout the adventure.
What to Expect in the First Month
As the journey begins, we leave the harbor with a powerful intention-setting process. This step helps align your commitment to the path ahead, reinforcing that while this adventure is rewarding and deeply meaningful, there will be challenging days amidst your normal everyday life. By grounding your intentions early on, you create an anchor that keeps you connected to the process even when life becomes hectic.
In your first 30 days, you will arrive at Island 1: Truth, Love, and Beauty—the foundational stepping stone of your awakening journey. Here, you’ll:
Explore the core nature of reality beyond personal perception.
Develop the ability to see through conditioned thought patterns.
Begin shifting your identity from mind-based self to deeper awareness.
Experience guided meditations and playful awareness exercises to integrate these realizations into everyday life.
By the end of the trial, you’ll have gained practical tools and insights that will continue to support your journey, whether you choose to continue or not.
How to Enroll & Continue Your Adventure
If you find the journey resonates with you, you can seamlessly transition into the full 108-day adventure. At this point, you can choose between:
Classic Path: Continue with pre-recorded lessons and monthly satsangs. (Classic is launching soon!)
Premium Path: Gain access to weekly personal guidance, live sessions, and deep-dive practices.
Signing up is simple, and we provide flexible options to ensure that the Way of Adventure is accessible to all.
Your Invitation: Answering the Call to Adventure
Imagine your life as it is now—perhaps you feel a longing for deeper connection, a subtle knowing that there is more to existence than what meets the eye. Maybe you’ve explored different spiritual paths, read countless books, and engaged in meditation, yet something still feels missing. There’s an ache, a desire for direct experience rather than theoretical knowledge.
Now picture what life could be after this adventure—waking up each day with a lightness in your being, a profound sense of clarity and peace that remains unshaken by external circumstances. You feel deeply connected to life, guided by an intuitive knowing rather than the constant chatter of the mind. Challenges arise, but they no longer overwhelm you; instead, they become opportunities for deeper integration and self-discovery.
The Way of Adventure is more than just a program—it is an invitation to a new way of being. If you’ve ever felt that awakening should be more natural, joyful, and experiential, this is your opportunity to explore that path.
The Way of Adventure is more than just a program—it is an invitation to a new way of being. If you’ve ever felt that awakening should be more natural, joyful, and experiential, this is your opportunity to explore that path.
“What if awakening could be the greatest adventure of your life?”
The journey begins now. Are you ready to step aboard the Cosmic Dancer?
