“As soon as we accept the premise that consciousness is fundamental to the universe, rather than produced by the … More
Category: CONTEMPLATION
“CLEVER” MER IS NOT A SCIENCE
The mystical experience of Reality is not a human science. It isn’t reproducible, as science demands. It does reproduce, … More
DETACHMENT
“How can humans bear life without detachment? I weep for them.” Anon.
A TIME TO LIVE – Weltanschauung
This reblog from the blog of a Follower of Mystic Experiences has come to a crossroads in his life … More
WHO LOOKS OUTSIDE?
“Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.” – Carl Jung Carl Gustav Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist and … More
“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 … More
MYSTICS AND RELIGION
Historically, mystics had no choice but to be in a religion – or else! Even so, they were tortured, incarcerated, … More
MYSTICS IN MODERN TIMES
“Traditionalists say that there can be no mystics in modern times. Our lives are too complex for anyone to seek … More
FREE WILL? HERE MAYBE, DEFINITELY NOT THERE
Throughout this Blog there are references to free will. Does the human race have it? From my experience of … More
CONSCIOUSNESS WILL REMAIN A MYSTERY?
“I think consciousness will remain a mystery. I tend to think that the workings of the conscious brain will be … More
REVIEW: “AM I A MYSTIC? TEN TELLTALE SIGNS YOU MIGHT BE”
A review of Cara Hebert’s article “Am I a Mystic?”, published on GAIA.com This review précises an article that first … More
SPIRITUAL METAMORPHOSIS?
By David Robertson I was an atheist for most of my life until about five or six years ago. … More
LISTEN…BE ALERT
All human beings have the capacity to listen and know what they are. Those who do, who persist as if … More
AN OXYMORON?
“Any effort dedicated to making humans better humans is not spiritual. Being human IS the problem. Being better at it is … More
TRANSCENDENCE DEFINED
“Transcendence: Beyond or above the range of normal or physical human experience …” Oxford University Dictionary mysticexperiences.net