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Mysticism
Mysticism is "a constellation of distinctive practices, discourses, texts, institutions, traditions, and experiences aimed at human transformation, variously defined in different traditions."
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The psychotic drowns in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight.
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― Psychology of the Future: Lessons from Modern Consciousness Research
― Psychology of the Future: Lessons from Modern Consciousness Research
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On the first day of November last year, sacred to many religious calendars but especially the Celtic, I went for a walk among bare oaks and birch. Nothing much was going on. Scarlet sumac had passed and the bees were dead. The pond had slicked overnight into that shiny and deceptive glaze of delusion, first ice. It made me remember sakes and conjure a vision of myself skimming backward on one foot, the other extended; the arms become wings. Minnesota girls know that this is not a difficult maneu
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― The Barn at the End of the World: The Apprenticeship of a Quaker, Buddhist Shepherd
― The Barn at the End of the World: The Apprenticeship of a Quaker, Buddhist Shepherd
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Discussion and commentary of the Gnostic writings of Luis Varady.
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