“I am a humble but very earnest seeker after truth.”

– Mahatma Gandhi

“What do you want?” I asked. “What do you really, truly want?”

“To stop being a seeker,” she replied. “To finally be at rest.”

I had been talking to an acquaintance about the pursuit of insights and awareness – often referred to as the seeker’s path. Initially surprised by her admission, I asked her to explain further. She told me she’d been looking for answers to deeply personal questions for years, and though she had read countless books, attended innumerable workshops and spoken with dozens of so-called gurus, the answers still eluded her – she felt as lost today as she had been the day she had begun her journey....

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