The Mind Built a Prison Called Spirituality | Aswin Sundharam | Romancelovesophy

2 months ago

Your spiritual awakening journey often becomes a subtle prison. The deep fear of silence emerges when you stop running. Why? Because the human mind cannot imagine what remains when it’s gone. It sees a void, so it seeks another self-help book or guru. That fear isn’t a problem; it’s proof you are hunting the ego. Stop trying to “see” reality as an observer. In non-duality, there is no seer—only what is. Inner transformation happens when you turn within and trace the “I” thought. Most spiritual bypassing involves the mind pretending to be awake, collecting mindfulness trophies. But enlightenment is not a personal achievement. No person has ever become enlightened. When you practice surrender and self-inquiry, the seeker dissolves. What remains? You cannot imagine it. That terror is the m