That dratted word, “my”. A Christian on the Internet objects to the use of “my” – as in when I … More
Category: MYSTICS
THE REAL HARD QUESTION – for scientists and mystics?
From a mystic’s point of view the dung beetle, for instance, and human science are in the category of … More
MARKIDES: “EASTERN ORTHODOX MYSTICISM, TRANSPERSONAL THEORY”
Below is a link to a paper written by Dr. Markides and published in The Journal of Transpersonal Psychology, … More
ENIGMATIC GURUS – a boon?
Why are gurus of mysticism sometimes so enigmatic? The older generations of gurus seem to be more enigmatic than … More
BECOMING A MYSTIC: Marooned
A Follower asks where he can find an account of my mystic experiences on this Blog. There are hints 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
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 … More
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 … 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
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 … More
GURU OR NO GURU?
An excerpt from a memoir of Dom John Chapman, Order of Saint Benedictine, Abbot of Downside Abbey, by Dom … More
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 … More
“Mysticism”
Originally posted on BeBloggerofficial:
Mysticism can be defined as the pursuit of communion with (or conscious awareness of) an ultimate…
WRONG ASSUMPTIONS?
MER seems to have its own as yet unknown purpose and only reveals proof of itself to individuals. In … More