Touching Wholeness

Reflections on awakening and embodied realization from Darananda

The Body as Mandala: Unwinding into Pure Awareness dara's journey Oct 07, 2026

Every now and then, I feel called to share something about how the awakening is progressing here as this Dara-vehicle. This is one of those times.

A couple of months ago, in the transition from July to August, these two summaries of the on-going process of realization that I’ve been experiencing ca...

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Buddha is trying to become you. dara's journey the cosmology of the awakened body May 25, 2026

This piece of writing arrived spontaneously as a complete transmission as I was boarding a train on May 19, 2026. It has been minimally edited for clarity and understanding. Read with open awareness, allowing the words to wash through you. 


Because the Buddhas embody everything that we are withou...

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The Softening of Time dara's journey Mar 11, 2026

Responsibility, Reactivity, and Embodied Nonduality

 

Who is holding the responsibility of this?

> I am!

Who are you?

> I am Time.

Do you know that you're a construct? That you don't exist?

> What do you mean? I am as real as you are!

Yes, exactly, we co-arise, here, now, together...

> Ohh....

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A Chapter Comes to Stillness dara's journey Dec 23, 2025

While the story begins at least a decade earlier—across multiple lifetimes, really—for the sake of focus and brevity, I’m narrowing the scope here to 2017. That year marked a profound opening and reorientation.

I had begun studying with brilliant and masterful spiritual teachers, and Kundalini was un...

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