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Occupy Zero

December 4th, 2011 by · No Comments · Uncategorized

Yesterday in London, I traveled with friends Blake Ludwig, Ann-Mari Freebairn and Alan Smith to film us meditating near the protest site at St Paul’s cathedral. With specially designed “Occupy Zero” sweatshirts the three of us sat down motionless in the midst of a chaotic and restless demonstration scene. What happened then was really miraculous [...]

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Practicing the Art and Science of Stillness

November 26th, 2011 by · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

This blog was submitted by Carole Chapman: As I left the busy noisy streets of Islington and entered the EnlightenNext Centre a wave of calm came over me. As soon as I stepped through the door I felt a sense of homecoming, a sense of peace. I’m here for this week’s Meditation+Evolution evening – and [...]

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Being and Becoming in Dorset

November 23rd, 2011 by · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

Last weekend, I travelled with Patrick Bryson, a senior student of spiritual teacher Andrew Cohen’s, from London to Dorset to facilitate a day event. This was a gathering of the South West Integral/Evolutionary group, organised very generously by Ralph Cree, so this day was organised for us to go into the teachings and practises of [...]

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Exploring Ultimacy

November 19th, 2011 by · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

This blog was submitted by Peter Cloudsley: The regular Tuesday Meditation+Evolution evenings at EnlightenNext are already a fixture in my week as they have helped my meditation to go deeper. For example, last night I had a dream that I was attempting a major project and at a critical moment, a new sense of self [...]

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The Compelling Nature of Tuesday Evenings

November 13th, 2011 by · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

This blog was submitted by Andrew Poulson: I’ve been coming to the Tuesday night ‘meditation and evolution’ evenings at EnlightenNext for a couple of years now and find them an opportunity to explore in depth and detail significant aspects of the nature of Enlightened Awareness. In an audio clip we listened to this past week, [...]

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The Door is Always Open

November 7th, 2011 by · No Comments · Uncategorized

I love bonfire night because it reminds me vividly of the evening when I discovered meditation for the first time 31 years ago. I had already been practicing a form of meditation, which I picked up from a book but not much was happening because I didn’t really know what I was doing. I did [...]

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The Significance of Non-Duality

October 30th, 2011 by · No Comments · Uncategorized

For weeks now we have been collectively inquiring  into the importance of meditation and what we find when we have no relationship to the content of consciousness. This Tuesday evening we went further. Patrick Bryson led us in a discovery of Non-Duality and the incredible significance of recognising that there is only One, not two. [...]

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Deeper than Darwin: The Further Evolution of Consciousness

October 29th, 2011 by · No Comments · Uncategorized

Deeper than Darwin: The Further Evolution of Consciousness. Why the seemingly esoteric subject of the evolution of consciousness actually couldn’t be more relevant for our lives We’re pleased to announce the second in our ongoing series of Evolutionary Worldview dialogues — conversations that bring together original thinkers visionaries and cultural innovators – David Lorimer and [...]

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What is Freedom from the Mind?

October 9th, 2011 by · No Comments · Uncategorized

On Tuesday evening we continued with our weekly inquiry into the relationship between meditation and enlightenment with Patrick Bryson. This time we were inquiring into the nature of Mind, a very interesting subject and key to understanding and developing one’s meditation. (On previous weeks we learnt how to meditate and explored the qualities that are [...]

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2nd Place in the Islington in Bloom Awards

October 3rd, 2011 by · 3 Comments · Uncategorized

EnlightenNext UK was awarded 2nd place tonight in the Islington in Bloom awards ceremony at the local Town Hall. We received a Silver Gilt award for Business for our courtyard garden, which is an oasis amongst the hustle and bustle of the surrounding city. Created in a commercial space between two tallish buildings, this poses [...]

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