Awakening Now
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Podcast Overview
<p>Join <b>Ilona Ciunaite</b> for honest conversations and guided explorations into the nature of self, consciousness, and awakening.<br> This podcast is for those who are looking not just to understand awakening, but to see it — directly, in their own experience.</p><p>Each episode invites you to slow down, inquire, and notice awareness itself.<br> Through guided Deep Looking sessions and dialogues with teachers, authors, and fellow explorers, Ilona opens the door to what many call spiritual awakening — seeing through the illusion of self, and discovering peace that doesn’t come and go.</p><p><b>You’ll explore:</b><br> – Self-inquiry and direct experience<br> – Deep Looking and seeing beyond the mind<br> – The process of awakening and integration<br> – Presence, awareness, and the end of seeking</p><p>Ilona Ciunaite is a guide, author, and co-creator of the <b>Liberation Unleashed</b> community. For over 14 years, she has been helping seekers all over the world discover freedom through direct experience.</p><p>If you are ready to look within, this podcast offers clear guidance and grounded conversation — simple, sincere, and free of spiritual jargon</p>
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8/2/2023
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Recent Episodes
March 21, 2026
What Happened to the Original Awakening Message? with Ananta Kranti
Send me your thoughts in a Text Message In this episode of Awakening Now, I speak with Ananta Kranti about awakening and what the word actually points to. When Ananta first began sharing this message, awakening was described very simply — waking up from the dream of being a separate self. Today, the word is used in many different ways, and this can create confusion about what is being pointed to. We explore how the message has evolved over time, and what can be lost when the recognition of wh...
March 14, 2026
I Psychoanalyzed an AI… Something Uncanny Happened, with Robert Saltzman.
Send me your thoughts in a Text Message In this episode of Awakening Now, Ilona Ciunaite speaks with psychotherapist and author Robert Saltzman about awakening, the illusion of a separate self, and what actually changes when the sense of a personal controller is questioned. Rather than presenting awakening as a dramatic transformation, Robert describes it as a shift in perspective. Life continues as it always has — with relationships, pain, aging, and uncertainty — yet the belief that someone...
February 28, 2026
There Is No Mind — So Why Can’t You Stop Thinking?
Send me your thoughts in a Text Message If there is no mind, why does it feel so loud? In this episode I look at what we call “the mind” as a living stream of thoughts appearing. Images, commentary, expectations about awakening, ideas about how this should feel and what should happen next. We explore thinking by looking at it directly. Thoughts arise. They move. They dissolve. And it becomes clear that there is simply experience unfolding. Some thoughts pass lightly. Others carry emotional ch...
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- What is Awakening Now?
<p>Join <b>Ilona Ciunaite</b> for honest conversations and guided explorations into the nature of self, consciousness, and awakening.<br> This podcast is for those who are looking not just to understand awakening, but to see it — directly, in their own experience.</p><p>Each episode invites you to slow down, inquire, and notice awareness itself.<br> Through guided Deep Looking sessions and dialogues with teachers, authors, and fellow explorers, Ilona opens the door to what many call spiritual awakening — seeing through the illusion of self, and discovering peace that doesn’t come and go.</p><p><b>You’ll explore:</b><br> – Self-inquiry and direct experience<br> – Deep Looking and seeing beyond the mind<br> – The process of awakening and integration<br> – Presence, awareness, and the end of seeking</p><p>Ilona Ciunaite is a guide, author, and co-creator of the <b>Liberation Unleashed</b> community. For over 14 years, she has been helping seekers all over the world discover freedom through direct experience.</p><p>If you are ready to look within, this podcast offers clear guidance and grounded conversation — simple, sincere, and free of spiritual jargon</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
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