Who I am is many things, to others and myself; each conditional and temporary. What I am is beyond description; unconditional, timeless....

The seemingly everchanging now never changes, as the universe is timeless. What changes is what we see through the light spectrum pinhole of the electromagnetic spectrum. The electromagnetic spectrum moves through space, not time. The seemingly everchanging now is just what becomes visible in the light spectrum and hidden in other parts of the electromagnetic spectrum. What we see changes, but not what is....

When the familiar is unfamiliar, have you awakened or lost your mind?   The etymology of the word "mind" is memory. Awakening is escaping from the mind's dark prison. Every thing is then unlike anything you remember, reflecting its unique light. Beyond awakening is enlightenment, when every thing is the Everything: oneness with the light. When you are confused or anxious by what would otherwise be familiar, you've lost your mind....

Why does every one, including me, describes me differently?   Who I am is many things. What I am is one thing: no thing....

At a recent family birthday party with twenty or so people, I asked my 10 year old grandson, Penn: "What I am?" "You're grandfather," Penn said. "Grandfather is who I am to you. But, what am I?" I replied. "I don't know what you're talking about," he said. "I am God," I said. "Anyone who doesn't recognize I am God doesn't recognize they too are God." "That's ridiculous," Penn said. "No one thinks you're God. If you are God, you could help me do anything which you can't." "Those who see my essence, recognize I'm God," I replied. "If I take off my clothes right here right now, many here will say: "Oh my God." We then both burst out laughing. "We're both God," I said. "As God, we can help people who don't take their self too seriously; otherwise, we can't do much but laugh."...

The Ultimate Self (US) is all there is before, in and after the now. While invisible before and after, in the now the Ultimate Self is manifested as the Individual Self (IS). In the now, US IS....

The universe is composed of stuff (tangible things like stars, planets, asteroids, dust and gas) and the space between stuff. The everchanging stuff is the now. Before and after the now is the timeless space between the stuff. Approximately 99.9999999999999% of the universe is space. Meditation takes us from the now and into space....