Reality and Being
Burnt EliotThe meaning of some common words, and the nature of reality
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 54 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 3 days ago |
| Active | |||||
Read this Newsletter
burnteliot.substack.comLatest Issues
Who Am I?
Consider
Some say there is no self, while others say self is one in all. And there are many who say the self is many in many different ways. See all these as the same understanding only named in different ways.
This is the essence of si...
Manifestation of Buddha, The Awakened One
Selections from
The Flower Ornament Scripture (The Avatamsaka Sutra)
Book Thirty-Seven – Manifestation of Buddha
Translated by Thomas Cleary, 1993
The Avatamsaka is considered one of the most influential Mahāyāna sutras of East Asi...
What is this place?
My search began when I was ten years old ….
I was propelled by things beyond my control to try to understand the world in which I found myself. I had come to realize that this world was dangerous and chaotic, and I knew I had to understand...
Transcending
Recent notes, replies, and comments, June 12 through July 2, 2026, with minor editing.
June 12
Container and Content
Carefully consider each of the following criteria that might be used to select things from a box; do these...
The meaning of life
What is the meaning of “the meaning of life”?
It seems to me that there are at least two senses of “meaning” itself: the objective separate thing to which the word refers, and the felt subjective value of that thing.
On one hand, the mean...
Key Facts
Audience Metrics
Subscribers, engagement, traffic and sponsorship for Reality and Being.
| Subscribers | Engagement | 71 | Monthly Web Visits | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accepts Sponsors | Estimated Cost per Ad | ||||
Explore More
Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
Author of the book, Reality and Being. Read it here on Substack. You can go to The Internet Archive to read or download it in PDF, or download an Epub for smaller screens and book-readers. https://archive.org/details/BurntEliot
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I access the email archive for Reality and Being?
You can find recent issues that have been published by Reality and Being on Reletter by scrolling up to where it says Latest Issues. Tap on the link for any of the most recent emails or hit More Issues to see older ones.
How many subscribers does Reality and Being have?
To see how many people subscribe to Reality and Being, simply upgrade your Reletter account. We provide readership numbers and lots of other stats for this newsletter so you can decide if it's worth reaching out to.
How can I advertise in Reality and Being?
Newsletter advertising can be extremely effective when it's done right. Before you pitch Reality and Being as a potential sponsor or partner, make sure that you've done your research and checked its newsletter stats with Reletter.
Then, personalize one of our winning pitching templates and send it to the right person using the contact info provided.
How much does it cost to sponsor a publication like Reality and Being?
Newsletter ad rates (or CPM) vary depending on many factors, including industry, number of subscribers, open rate, ad placement and more.
To find out how much an ad will cost, contact Reality and Being using the contact information provided and ask for a copy of their media kit.
How can I find newsletters related to Reality and Being?
Scroll up to where it says Related Newsletters to see other publications like Reality and Being. You can also search our email newsletter directory to discover other newsletters that cover the topics you're interested in.
How do I contact Reality and Being?
Reletter provides this newsletter's website URL above, where you will often find their contact information. We also provide links to associated social media accounts and pitching templates so you can reach out fast.