FADING FROM THE WORLD?

By Stoic FOREWORD: Stoic is very much like the rich man who told the biblical Jesus he wanted to follow … More

TRUE ENLIGHTENMENT?

  Q. I have a question that worries me. A. Yes? Q. You say ordinary study and lifestyle, different methods … More

Mystics arise!

Originally posted on Beyond the Map:
Through much of my life, I haven’t given much thought to the word ‘mystic’.  I used…

The Doors of Perception

Reposted from zenothestoic.com “If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is, Infinite. … More

AFTER MER!?

Alan Watts suggested that after the mystical experience one could commit suicide or hang about to see what happens … … More

RELIGIONS – AGAIN!

A long time follower of my Blog said, “You are getting too dogmatic. It is either your way or it … More

MYSTICISM versus THE INNOCENCE OF EVIL?

  Contemplatives from eight different religious traditions—Buddhist, Hindu, Jewish, Islamic, Native American, Russian Orthodox, Protestant, and Roman Catholic—met at St. … More