Self Illusion

The self illusion is the first fetter.

The assumption that there is someone who exists independently of everything else. Someone who has a life that they direct, over which they are the decision-maker. A person who thinks, decides and acts. Someone who controls something and is in charge of themselves.

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What is the self?

Is there a self that thinks, experiences, chooses, decides, acts?

In the past, I would have answered, “Sure, there is. It’s the self! I think, I decide, I act!”

It is I who am directing my body! I am the decider, the one who says where it goes! The supreme decision center. The pilot.

But then something happened that threw my self off track. I took a closer look.

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Invitation to work with me

You don’t need a guru, a retreat, or decades of searching.
Just the courage to look closely — until everything falls away that stands between you and what has always been here.
I’ll walk this path with you.

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Seeing through the self illusion

Seeing through the self-illusion is the first step on the path to awakening – the stream-entry.
It’s the moment when it becomes clear that the self you’ve always taken yourself to be has never actually existed.
Nothing mystical, nothing lofty – just simple, obvious, and entirely real.e streamentry.

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You Are a Misunderstanding

The sense of being an I feels real – yet it is only a misunderstanding. This article shows, through direct exercises, how experience unfolds without an experiencer.

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Streamentry Community Gathering Xanten

What a weekend… We came together from all corners of Germany (and even from Ireland!) – full of anticipation, curiosity, and maybe a touch of nervousness. And then: so much warmth, so much familiarity, so much real connection. We sat by the lake, explored the Roman excavation site, indulged in delicious food at Petersilchen – …

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