Ultimately you are not even the observer.... Why?...because the I cannot see itself.

In other words, is it possible to endure deep anxiety or even anguish while remaining conscious of a timeless, eternal reality?

The difficulty is not in understanding, but in remembering that you have understood, in a system designed for forgetting.

The seeker and what is sought are the same. To begin with, you do not exist in the way you think you do. The person you take yourself to be is an idea, a thought, a temporary form. Here is an analogy: Most of the waves in the ocean long to reach the ocean. But when some of the waves discover that their own nature already is the ocean, something decisive happens. In that very moment, the wave ceases to be a wave. The search comes to an end. There is no longer anyone who asks, anyone who seeks to arrive, anyone who speaks of existence. The human being is the same. A temporary expression, a form that arises and disappears. A temporary movement in the all-pervading consciousness, which for a time appears to limit itself through ignorance, through a dream-like experience of being separate. When this limitation ends, when the dream dissolves, it is called enlightenment. But in truth, it was never about an individual becoming enlightened. It has always been about the all-pervading consciousness recognising itself. There are no separate individuals. There never have been. Therefore, no one has ever become enlightened, and therefore no one ever will. What is, has always been what is.

"As long as you believe in God, you remain separate, and fear survives.” This is not an attack on the sacred — it is an exposure of illusion. Belief creates distance. The moment God becomes an object of belief, something outside you, separation is born. And where there is separation, fear naturally survives: fear of judgment, fear of punishment, fear of losing grace, fear of being unworthy. Mystics never asked you to believe. They asked you to see. In the silence of true seeing, God is not “there” and you are not “here.” The division collapses. Fear cannot exist without distance. Fear needs a gap — between you and life, you and truth, you and existence. This is why mystics dance, sit in silence, laugh, disappear. Not because they believed — but because belief dissolved. Attributed to the spirit of Rumi, this insight points beyond religion, beyond theology, beyond ideology. It invites you to drop belief and enter intimacy with existence itself. No belief. No fear. Only presence. If this resonates, sit with it — don’t agree, don’t disagree. Let it work in silence. Source Mystical insight inspired by the non-dual tradition and the spirit of Rumi’s teachings on direct experience over belief.