Simply Always Awake

Do You See Your Original Face

Mar 20, 2026
Short, provocative prompts invite listeners to consider identity before thought, name, birth, and death. Noncognitive questions and mirror exercises challenge the habit of thinking. Guided practices encourage stopping the mind and peering into a deeper, timeless sense of self.
Ask episode
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
INSIGHT

Questions That Point Beyond Thought

  • Questions like "What is your true original nature?" are not cognitive or philosophical but act as pointers beyond the mind.
  • The speaker emphasizes these questions point to an unfathomable truth that thinking cannot reach, urging experiential recognition.
INSIGHT

Identity Beyond Birth Name And Death

  • The original nature exists before the thought "I am," before naming, birth, and after death.
  • The speaker frames identity as independent of temporal records, urging inquiry into what remains when all evidence is erased.
ADVICE

Ask The Mirror And Stop The Mind

  • When you look in a mirror, ask "Do I see my original face?" and stop the mind from answering.
  • The speaker instructs to avoid fabricating or grasping and to fully see without thinking.
Get the Snipd Podcast app to discover more snips from this episode
Get the app