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Waking Up – Steve Taylor Ph.D.
Originally posted on Evolutionary_Mystic Post:
Are spiritual experiences becoming more common? What are spiritual experiences? I don’t think of them in…
BECOMING A MYSTIC: Marooned
A Follower asks where he can find an account of my mystic experiences on this Blog. There are hints and…
“YOU ARE NOT YOUR BODY, YOU ARE NOT EVEN YOUR MIND?”
“Not only can matter not account for the mind, but mind is needed to account for matter.” – Leibniz An email…
A MYSTIC’S RULES FOR LIFE?
In MER, Mystical Experience of Reality, there are no rules. In Reality all is as it should be. There, mystics…
QUESTIONER: “DID YOU SEE GOD?”
FOLLOWER: Did you see God? ANSWER: I wouldn’t call it God. In my present state of development plus what…
MYSTICS AND RELIGION
Historically, mystics had no choice but to be in a religion – or else! Even so, they were tortured, incarcerated,…
MYSTICS IN MODERN TIMES
“Traditionalists say that there can be no mystics in modern times. Our lives are too complex for anyone to seek…
ANSWER TO A REQUEST FOR A MEETING
“I don’t think you would get much out of me in your human quest to thrive and survive. “My…
THE ART OF TRANSCENDENCE: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE COMMON ELEMENTS OF TRANSPERSONAL PRACTICES
We must close our eyes and invoke a new manner of seeing … a wakefulness that is the birthright of…
GURU OR NO GURU?
An excerpt from a memoir of Dom John Chapman, Order of Saint Benedictine, Abbot of Downside Abbey, by Dom…
A MEDITATION INTO THE ALPHA AND OMEGA*
The energy of the world, of the human spirit, is not compatible with the development of the spirituality of the…
A HUMBLE HEADS-UP FOR SEEKERS (In My Experience)
If you are involved as a spiritual Seeker in a religion, in science or other human inconsequentia, you are…
Physics and the Evidence for Non-Material Consciousness
Originally posted on Ruminations:
There is an old story of the net and the fishermen. A net having a weave…
MYSTICISM: Defining Mysticism by Carl McColman
Originally posted on The Value of Sparrows :
From The Big Book of Christian Mysticism For my thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are…
Mystical Experiences of Reality 