Sinopsis
Canadian Philosopher John de Ruiter is an innovative voice for spiritual evolution, teaching that life's meaning can be known and lived through "core-splitting honesty." In his teens, John awakened to foundational levels of existence. Ever since, his life and teaching have been informed by that direct knowing, a true inspiration that he encourages in others.John's meetings include silence, connection by eye-contact, and dialogue. They are an opportunity to come to rest while actively realizing deeper levels of being human, knowing what we really are, and allowing that greater reality to change our lives.More information at www.johnderuiter.com
Episodios
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JdR Podcast 291 - Why Are Relationships So Painful?
20/07/2018 Duración: 23minRishikesh, India Event - February 9, 2018 Afternoon Deeply loving someone and being in love... you start a relationship and then you wonder why, after familiarity has set in, the in-loveness is gone and there is difficulty and pain. If you start from wanting and needing a relationship, you are already relating in a way that is not like your being. So how to have a meaningful, pain-free relationship? Listen to this talk to find out! Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. More information about John de Ruiter - Knowing Reality at www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 290 - The Sweet Ache of Profound Change
06/07/2018 Duración: 07minMunich, Germany Event - October 31, 2011 Afternoon This questioner had an awakening which he hoped his Buddhist spiritual practice would open further. He feels stuck and wants to know how he can move forward. John explains that his awakening caused a shift in orientation that does not yet match the self that he has, the result being an ache felt deeply in his heart. John shows him the shift that is needed: a surrender beyond his understanding to the knowing in his heart. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. More information about John de Ruiter - Knowing Reality at www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 289 - What is Grace?
29/06/2018 Duración: 07minFindhorn, Scotland Event - March 11, 2012 Morning
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JdR Podcast 288 - The Truth About Karma, Sin, and Life After Death
22/06/2018 Duración: 32minNovember 19, 2015, Bad Meinberg, Germany We are here for just a short time, our bodies are temporary. So what happens after death? Is Karma real? How to have only good karma? Can meditation help? Listen to this talk to find out. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. More information about John de Ruiter - Knowing Reality at www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 287 - Manifesting the Divine: A Life Beyond Hope and Fear
15/06/2018 Duración: 15minJune 14, 2002, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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JdR Podcast 286 - How do I Stop Comparing Myself to Others?
08/06/2018 Duración: 10minFebruary 22, 2015 Afternoon, Poleg Beach, Netanya, Israel The questioner speaks of comparing herself to others and the pain, depression and inability to move forward that this causes. John explains the way to go beyond comparison, and into clarity and freedom. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. More information about John de Ruiter - Knowing Reality at www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 285 - The Mystery and Awe of Making What Love Is
01/06/2018 Duración: 07minApril 05, 2014 Yehiam, Israel Retreat What is the connection between opening the heart and love-making? When you open and soften in your heart, you discover the deeper levels. The woman pours her mystery and the man reads her and receives. Together, you get to know what you really are. Together, you are making what love is. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. More information about John de Ruiter - Knowing Reality at www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 284 - How Can I Heal the Planet?
25/05/2018 Duración: 21minJune 14, 2013 Totnes, United Kingdom The questioner in this dialogue expresses concern regarding the world situation: poverty, war, disease and debt. He is asking: how can we help to heal this planet? John explains: first heal your self. First, change your self by being in your heart and deeper, and then the world can be healed. The health of this planet needs to come from the innermost outwards. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. More information about John de Ruiter - Knowing Reality at www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 283 - Does Success or Failure Really Matter?
17/05/2018 Duración: 21minApril 13, 2017 Edmonton, Canada Spring Seminar
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JdR Podcast 282 - You Don't Need Joy
11/05/2018 Duración: 10minSeptember 21 Aft, 2012, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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JdR Podcast 281 - Why Your Difficult Boss is a Blessing in Disguise
04/05/2018 Duración: 08minSeptember 16, 2011 Evening, Cologne, Germany I dread going to work: should I leave my job? This questioner is wondering how to deal with a difficult boss. John shows how, when there isn't a tightening within, an unpleasant experience can actually open deeper love, making it possible to flourish even in difficulty Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. More information about John de Ruiter - Knowing Reality at www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 280 - Love is Eternal and So Are You
27/04/2018 Duración: 26minRishikesh, India Event - February 10, 2018 Morning What is true love? Do we meet our loved ones again after we die? In this talk John explains what love really is, what happens after death and how we reconcile our lives, our selves and our relationships with our eternal nature. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. More information about John de Ruiter - Knowing Reality at www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 278 - Money: Cold Hard Cash or a Warm Flow?
06/04/2018 Duración: 17minVienna, Austria Retreat - November 13, 2002 The experience of losing her wallet invites this questioner to explore her relationship with money. In his reply to her, John uncovers the real purpose of money, true self-esteem, innocence and creativity. The exchange of money is to be an exchange of beingness, giving and receiving. Then money becomes a warm flow instead of being cold hard cash. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. More information about John de Ruiter - Knowing Reality at www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 277 - Healing Pain and Trauma: The Development of Profound Character
29/03/2018 Duración: 32minNetanya, Tuval Retreat - November 15, 2013 Evening How does one deal with the emotional trauma of sexual abuse? What is the value of our past and its memories? In this deep and intricate dialogue, John shows us how opening in the present can heal the past, reconfiguring our body and our self. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. More information about John de Ruiter - Knowing Reality at www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 276 - What is Truth?
23/03/2018 Duración: 09minTiruvannamalai India Retreat - January 24, 2018 Evening Cosmic love that calls you: higher than all of this world, most intimate and clean. This is how John concludes his response to this young man asking the fundamental question: What is Truth? Listen in to the rest of his answer. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. More information about John de Ruiter - Knowing Reality at www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 275 - The Vulnerability of Making Love: Finding Real Trust
13/03/2018 Duración: 08minEdmonton, Canada Meeting - February 17, 2000 This is a question about sex and intimacy. The questioner feels she resists intimacy and doesn't understand why, when love-making is full of sweetness, she still seems to avoid it. John shows her how to look for what she trusts. Where there is trust, love moves. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. More information about John de Ruiter - Knowing Reality at www.johnderuiter.com
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Jdr Podcast 274 - When You Realize You are Not The Centre of Everything...
06/03/2018 Duración: 12minCopenhagen Denmark Retreat - June 6, 2010 When you awaken to what is deeper than your self, you find that your self isn't at the centre of everything, it's not the main focus. When you believe this awakening, you go through a profound shift, and your self begins to match your deeper levels. As you continue to awaken, your self turns into a deeper and a higher self. A beautiful and elaborate teaching about how to sustain your awakening, keep developing, and function in this world. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. More information about John de Ruiter - Knowing Reality at www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 273 - Relationship Bonds: What Are They For?
23/02/2018 Duración: 09minTiruvannamalai, India Retreat - January 31, 2018 Morning We are all connected to others, and form bonds with them in our lives. What are these bonds for? Why are some bonds deeper than others, or carry more meaning for us? What is it that moves in a bond and what is the chemistry? All of this and more is discussed in this dialogue. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. More information about John de Ruiter - Knowing Reality at www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 272 - Annoyed by Your Partner? Try a Touch of Dearness
16/02/2018 Duración: 12minTiruvannamalai, India Retreat - January 31, 2018 Morning A woman is feeling a lack of love towards her husband, often being annoyed by his behaviour and feeling superior to him. John shows her how to find the touch of dearness, the real connectivity, where surface annoyances becomes terms of endearment. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. More information about John de Ruiter - Knowing Reality at www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 271 I Am Awakened, So why Am I Prickly to Others?
09/02/2018 Duración: 07minByron Bay, Australia Event - March 2, 2014 Afternoon Despite her awakenings, this questioner feels lonely and tired on her spiritual path and asks for help to find greater connection with the people around her. John explains how to do that, by completely being what you know in your heart. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. More information about John de Ruiter - Knowing Reality at www.johnderuiter.com