The Symphony of Existence

How Your Thoughts Contribute to the Universe

In the grand orchestra of the cosmos, every note, every silence, and every crescendo plays a pivotal role in the composition of existence. It’s a symphony where not just the celestial bodies and the forces of nature perform, but also where your thoughts—those subtle, often overlooked whispers of your inner being—contribute to the universal melody. This concept may seem abstract, yet it underpins the profound interconnectedness of all things, a cornerstone of Eastern philosophical wisdom and nondual understanding.

The Ripple Effect of Thought

Imagine a tranquil pond, its surface smooth as glass. Each thought you harbour is akin to a pebble tossed into this pond, generating ripples that extend far beyond the initial point of impact. These ripples represent the influence of your thoughts on the universe’s continuous becoming. They are not isolated; rather, they interact with the ripples created by the thoughts of others, weaving an intricate dance of cause and effect, action and reaction.

The Creative Power of Consciousness

Your consciousness is not a passive observer but a dynamic creator. The thoughts you nurture and the focus you hold act as brushes and colours in the painting of your reality. This isn’t about manifesting in the materialistic sense often touted by pop-culture spirituality but about the subtle yet profound impact your inner world has on the external. Through mindfulness and intention, you can shift from unconscious creation, where thoughts are automatic and unexamined, to conscious creation, where awareness guides your mental processes.

Nonduality and the Illusion of Separateness

At the heart of this understanding is nonduality—the recognition that separation is an illusion. In the nondual view, there is no distinction between the observer and the observed, the creator and the creation. Your thoughts, then, are not merely yours but are part of the universal consciousness experiencing itself. This realization brings with it a profound sense of responsibility and empowerment. By aligning your thoughts with compassion, love, and unity, you contribute to universal harmony.

Practical Implications for Daily Life

What does this mean for your daily life? It means living with intention and choosing thoughts that nurture growth, harmony, and understanding. It means being mindful of the mental energies you cultivate and project into the world. This mindfulness transforms not only your personal experience but also contributes to the collective energy that shapes our shared reality.

It encourages a shift from ego-centric thinking to a more holistic, interconnected perspective. This shift fosters a deep sense of peace and fulfillment, arising from the understanding that you are an integral part of the cosmos, actively participating in its unfolding narrative.

Conclusion

The notion that your thoughts contribute to the manifestation of the universe invites a reevaluation of the inner dialogues we entertain and the mental attitudes we embody. In recognizing the power and responsibility inherent in our thoughts, we open the door to a more conscious and intentional existence. This journey of awareness is not just about personal enlightenment but about contributing to the universal harmony that orchestrates the symphony of existence.

Morgan O. Smith

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The Universe as a Self-Created Symphony

Embracing the Totality of Our Existence

In the grand expanse of our universe, a profound realization dawns upon the seeker of truth: every occurrence, every speck of reality, is a direct emanation of our being. This is not a simplistic attribution of responsibility but a deeper, more intricate understanding of the interconnected nature of existence.

Within this vast cosmos, every whisper of the wind, every star’s twinkle, and even the most minute events are not external happenings but rather expressions of our innermost selves. This notion transcends mere philosophical speculation; it is an experiential truth discovered on the path of spiritual awakening. In the realm of nonduality, the separation between the self and the universe dissolves, revealing that the self is not just a part of the universe, but the universe itself in its entirety.

This perspective invites us to engage with our reality in a radically different way. Instead of perceiving events as happening to us, we begin to understand them as happening through us. This shift brings forth a powerful sense of responsibility and empowerment. It calls for conscious participation in the dance of existence, acknowledging that each thought, word, and action contributes to the cosmic melody.


Moreover, this insight bestows a profound sense of peace. The struggles and triumphs, the joys and sorrows – they all become integral notes in the symphony of our shared being. In this holistic view, the dualities of good and bad, right and wrong, lose their rigid boundaries, inviting us to embrace the totality of experiences as necessary for the evolution of consciousness.

In embracing this truth, we find ourselves at the cusp of a spiritual revolution. Our journey is no longer a solitary quest for personal enlightenment but a collective voyage toward a universal awakening. Every step we take, and every decision we make, shapes not only our destiny but the destiny of the cosmos.


As we continue to navigate this boundless journey, let us remember the profound interconnectedness of all things. Let us recognize that the universe is not just a creation we observe but a creation we are actively crafting with every breath, every moment. In this recognition lies the ultimate freedom – the freedom to be the architects of our reality, the composers of the cosmic symphony.

Morgan O. Smith

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AUM

The Symphony of the Cosmos

In the vast expanse of the universe, there is a sound – an eternal hum that reverberates through the galaxies, stars, and the very fabric of existence. This sound is “AUM,” often pronounced as “OM,” a sacred resonance in various Eastern traditions believed to be the primordial vibration from which the universe sprung to life. But have we ever paused to ponder what this sound represents and how it is mirrored in the intricate dance of our cosmos?

Imagine for a moment that each facet of sound is a thread weaving the tapestry of the universe.

**Frequency** – Every sound has a pitch, a frequency. The universe too has its rhythm, a foundational vibration echoing the constant hum of existence. It’s as if AUM is the universe’s heartbeat.

**Waveform**
– Just as sound waves take unique forms, the universe, in its myriad manifestations, is a collection of diverse waveforms – galaxies, nebulae, and dark matter – all branching out from AUM’s fundamental waveform.

**Amplitude** – The energy of the cosmos, from the explosive birth of stars to the calm vastness of space, can be likened to the amplitude of sound. It’s the universe breathing in and out, pulsating to the rhythm of AUM.

**Timbre** – While a note might remain the same, the instrument playing it lends a unique character. Similarly, every galaxy, star, and planet has its distinct essence, yet they all resonate with the timbre of AUM.

**Harmonics** – In the grand orchestra of existence, there are layers and dimensions we’ve yet to uncover. Like harmonics in sound, these layers add richness and depth to the universe’s melody.

**Envelope** – From the universe’s explosive inception to its potential quietus, its story can be visualized as the envelope of sound, with AUM framing this vast timeline.

**Duration** – AUM, unfettered by time, represents the universe’s eternal song, from its first note to its never-ending echo.

**Velocity** – The universe doesn’t stand still. Stars dance, galaxies spiral, and cosmic winds blow, all at the velocity set by AUM’s tempo.

**Phase** – Just as sound waves can align or clash, celestial entities move in a cosmic ballet, sometimes in harmony and at times in opposition, all choreographed to the phase of AUM.

**Dynamics** – From deafening cosmic events to silent voids, the universe has its crescendos and diminuendos, a dynamic range that parallels the sonorous depths of AUM.

**Pitch** – As the universe evolves, its melody might shift, but AUM remains the grounding chord amidst the symphonic changes.

In contemplating AUM, we’re not just musing on a sound, but the very essence of existence. It’s an invitation to attune ourselves to the universe’s music, to find our place in its vast orchestra, and to understand that every note, every vibration, and every moment is a reflection of that sacred sound.

So, the next time you find yourself gazing at the night sky, listen closely. Perhaps, if you attune your heart and mind, you’ll hear the universe’s age-old song – the eternal AUM.

Morgan O. Smith

Yinnergy Meditation & My Book, Bodhi in the Brain…Available Now!

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