A post at our Discussion Boards led me to investigate the Australian spiritual teacher Linda Clair. 
Australia seems a spiritual hot spot and Linda Clair is one of the more intriguing teachers. Her background is in Zen Buddhist and Vipassana practice, but she is not a formal teacher of either tradition. Instead, she crafted a teaching based on her own realization — with an emphasis of meditation on the body. Continue reading “Linda Clair: Proving Australia is a spiritual hot spot”
Category: 3 Star
This is a broad category of spiritual teachers, all of interest. Some are superstars too popular to study with directly, others played key but limited roles in my spiritual search, and others I don’t know quite well enough to call them Four Stars. This category includes: Eddie Traversa, Peace Pilgrim, Joseph Sadony, Bassui, Huang Po, and Foyan, John Wren-Lewis, Paul Brunton, Vernon Howard, P.D. Ouspensky, Linda Clair, Eckhart Tolle, Michael Singer, Bart Marshall, and Rupert Spira .
Eckhart Tolle
I envision the spiritual landscape as an ecosystem in which teachers occupy varying niches. When one passes away, another moves in to fill the niche. 
Eckhart Tolle fills the niche left by Jiddu Krishnamurti: that of world-traveling teacher spreading the message of a new way of living to as many people as possible. Like Krishnamurti, I think Eckhart Tolle will be with us for many years. Continue reading “Eckhart Tolle”