Body Tingles, Surrender, & Blissing Out

I’m currently sitting here feeling the inside of this body I have radiate with blissful tingling energy. It’s not the same sensation when your feet fall asleep. It’s more similar to the tingling sensation you feel when you’re very present.

For me, this sensation is typically activated when I’m in a state of deep surrender and allowing. It feels like my legs are orgasming as well as the top of my head. As I close my eyes and relax, as I allow the Now moment to be just as it is, the sensation spreads across the face, down the arms, up the spine, and all over the entire body.

It’s an inner feeling of “Yes.”

This is a physical manifestation of surrender. The more I can let go of resistance, the more the energy of Peace automatically fills my body. As I keep allowing it to be just as it is (as opposed to trying to increase it), the more I allow the personal “me” to step out of the way, the more intense the feeling becomes. It’s truly a state of allowing.

Mental chatter such as “Cool! This is awesome! How do I make it stronger?” or “How long with this last?” or “Let me see if I can verbalize a description of this feeling.” actually suppresses the feelings. The quieter the mind becomes, the more intense the feelings of bliss.

Interestingly though, mental chatter seems to suppress this feeling less and less. A few months ago when I first started feeling these feelings, the moment the mind started talking, the blissful sensations ceased.

Now it feels like there’s an undercurrent of peace and freedom on top of which is the occasional verbal thought. The key difference is that there’s full identification with Oneness and no identification with the thoughts in the mind. The silent awareness within is not affected by thought. Since my essence is that which is non-physical, the feelings that arise from essence are also not affected. Read More …