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MYSTICAL EXPERIENCES ARE NOT “NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCES”?
“Without eyes and ears, the free flying soul is as dark and silent as the mind of a person who…
SCIENCE CONFIRMING MYSTICISM? Professor Harry Hunt says so.
Professor Harry Hunt of the Psychology Department of Brock University, Canada, suggests in a paper called, “The Truth Value in…
RELIGIONS, VALUES, AND PEAK EXPERIENCES: Reviewer Needed
Here is the contents list of Abraham Maslow’s fascinating book, Religions, Values, and Peak Experiences. It could do with a contemporary review. Anyone…
CHARACTERISTICS OF SELF ACTUALISED PEOPLE
Abraham Harold Maslow (April 1, 1908 – June 8, 1970) was an American psychologist who was best known for creating a…
MYSTICS AND HUMOUR?
A correspondent suggested I need humour in the Blog, and this is what I replied. I thought it might amuse…
CREATION DIES WHEN HUMANITY DIES? OR, EVERYTHING DISAPPEARS WHEN WE CLOSE OUR EYES?
A lady explained to me that she believes it is impossible to have a total experience of Reality because we…
“HUMAN SPIRITUAL WHOLENESS” AN OXYMORON?
Can spiritual wholeness be achieved while still wholly human? The enlightenment that is at the heart of Buddhism, Hinduism, Sufism,…
A MYSTIC VIEW OF ATTACHMENT AND DEATH
Are mystics bothered by the thought of death? Death seems part of a process to which I am completely reconciled.…
FILM REVIEW: MYSTICAL BRAIN by DR. ISABELLE RAYNAULD
“Mystical Brain” is a documentary film by filmmaker Dr. Isabelle Raynauld that follows a group of researchers from the…
BOOK REVIEWERS NEEDED
We can supply the books free of charge as payment for your review of them. To start with we would…
THE EXPERIENCE OF GNOSIS – Are Humans Relevant?
Some Sufis would tell us the only spiritual life worth talking about is the experiential kind, not the religious. Why…
ON OUR BEING NATURALLY “HOMO MYSTICUS” AS A SPECIES – By Douglas G. Lockhart*
Myth, Faith and History To what degree is the mystical a universal phenomenon, and to what degree is man homo…
WHICH RELIGION WILL BE THE LAST TO GO EXTINCT?
The subject of extra-Real experiences is a mystifying one, but one I have discovered is being widely studied in the…
HAVE YOU A CHOICE?
The spiritual life is a calling. You cannot decide you will have a spiritual life because you think it’s probably…
Mystical Experiences of Reality 