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Into the Mystic: The Journey from Meditation to Contemplation
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“The Wisdom of No Escape” by Pema Chödrön, Advaita Vedanta, “Ramana Maharshi’s Forty Verses On What Is”, “The Crystal and the Way of Light: Sutra, Tantra, and Dzogchen” by Namkhai Norbu, “The Hakomi Way: Consciousness & Healing: The Legacy of Ron Kurtz”, “The Pristine Mind” by Orgyen Chowang, Bhakti Yoga: The Path of Devotion and Divine Love, Blog Posts with Books in Associated, Bridging Hearts and Minds, Caravan of Love: Interfaith Healing & Harmony, Christian Mystic: St. John of the Cross, Eastern Spiritual Traditions, Embracing Forgiveness, Loving-Kindness, and Compassion, Global Wellness: Nurturing Health and Harmony, Guiding Principles, Hatha Yoga: The Path of Physical Mastery and Inner Balance, Health and Wellness: Nurturing Body, Mind, and Spirit., Hindu Sacred Texts and Scriptures, IntoTheMystic, Jnana Yoga: The Path of Knowledge and Self-Inquiry, Kabbalah and Jewish Mysticism, Karma Yoga: The Path of Selfless Action, Mantra Yoga: The Path of Sacred Sound and Spiritual Resonance, ME/CFS Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Navigating Wellness and Support, ME/CFS Prayers: Finding Solace and Strength in Spirituality, Meditation Practices: Paths to Inner Peace and Clarity, Mindfulness of Emotions, Mindfulness Practices- Zen, Dharma, Advaita Vedanta, Nonduality,, Mindfulness, Meditation and Personal Growth, Practices of Neti Neti, Practices of Self-Inquiry (Atma Vichara), Raja Yoga: The Path of Meditation and Mental Discipline, Sacred Community Collaboration, Sacred Text: The Bhagavad Gita: Dialogue of Duty and Devotion, Sacred Text: The Ramayana: An Epic Journey of Virtue and Valor, Sacred Text: The Satipatthana Sutta: Foundations of Mindfulness, Spirituality, Psychology, and Personal Growth, Teacher: Byron Katie, Teacher: Carl Jung, Teacher: Joseph Cambell, Teacher: Joseph Goldstein: Insight Meditation and the Path of Mindfulness, Teacher: Paramahansa Yogananda, Teacher: Ram Dass, Teacher: Ron Kurtz, Teacher: Sri Ramana Maharshi, Teacher: Swami Sivananda, Teacher: Swami Vivekananda, Teacher: Tibetan Master: Chögyal Namkhai Norbu, Teacher: Tibetan Master: His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, Teacher: Tibetan Master: Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche, Teacher: Tibetan Master: Pema Chödrön, Teacher: Toni Bernhard, Teacher: Vipassana Master: S.N. Goenka, Teacher: Zen Master: Dogen, Teacher: Zen Master: Reb Anderson (Tenshin Roshi), Teacher: Zen Master: Shunryu Suzuki Roshi, Teacher: Zen Master: Thich Nhat Hanh, Teachers and Masters of the Buddha’s Path, Teachings: Mahayana Teachings of Compassion and Wisdom, Teachings: Theravada: Teachings of the Buddha, Teachings: Tibetan Teachings of the Buddha, Teachings: Zen Teachings of the Buddha, The Dark Night of the Soul, The Philosophy and Teachings of the Buddha, Universal Responsibility: Spiritual Teachings for Global Harmony, Yoga Nidra: The Path of Deep Relaxation and Conscious Awareness, Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, Yoga Vāsiṣṭha, Yoga Vāsiṣṭha Sara Pradīpika, Yoga Yājñavalkya, Yoga: Pathways to Inner Peace and Spiritual Realization, Yoga: The Philosophy and Practice of YogaIn this personal reflection, we explore the contemplative journey of shifting from meditation to contemplation, as inspired by St. John of the Cross. Drawing on insights from Namkhai Norbu, Ramana Maharshi, Thich Nhat Hanh, and the Dalai Lama, the post delves into meditative absorption and the quiet unfolding of awareness. By embracing curiosity and the…
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Exploring the Origins of Thought: A Synthesis of Jung, Ramana Maharshi, Kabbalah, and Tibetan Buddhism
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Bridging Hearts and Minds, Eastern Spiritual Traditions, Kabbalah and Jewish Mysticism, Practices of Self-Inquiry (Atma Vichara), Spirituality, Psychology, and Personal Growth, Teacher: Carl Jung, Teacher: Sri Ramana Maharshi, Teachings: Mahayana Teachings of Compassion and Wisdom, Teachings: Theravada: Teachings of the Buddha, Teachings: Tibetan Teachings of the Buddha, Teachings: Zen Teachings of the Buddha, The Philosophy and Teachings of the BuddhaExplore the deep connections between Jungian psychology, Ramana Maharshi’s Vedanta, Kabbalistic teachings like Ein Sof, and Tibetan Buddhism in understanding the origins of thought. This post examines how thoughts arise from the infinite source, how they manifest in consciousness, and how they dissolve back into pure awareness. Learn how these diverse spiritual traditions converge on…
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The Role of Shadow Work in Spiritual Growth
Explore the transformative power of shadow work in spiritual growth. Understand Carl Jung’s concept of the shadow, uncover unconscious aspects of the self, and learn practical steps to integrate these hidden parts. Discover how forgiveness, loving-kindness, and compassion play vital roles in this journey, promoting healing and personal growth. Ideal for those interested in psychology,…
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Navigating the Challenges of Life with Wisdom and Compassion: Integrating Spirituality and Psychology
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Explore how integrating spirituality and psychology can help you navigate life’s challenges with wisdom and compassion. This post delves into Carl Jung’s concept of individuation, non-duality, and the role of the ego, true self (Atman), and universal self (Brahman). Learn practical steps for self-reflection, meditation, and shadow work to achieve greater inner peace, balance, and…
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Individuation and Non-Duality: Integrating the Self for Greater Peace and Fulfillment
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Discover how the process of individuation, as explored by Carl Jung, intersects with the principles of non-duality to create a path toward wholeness, inner peace, and spiritual growth. This blog post delves into the integration of the ego, true self (Atman), and universal self (Brahman), offering practical steps for self-reflection, meditation, and shadow work. Learn…
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I Am Atman: Integrating Western Psychology and Eastern Philosophy to Realize the True Self
In this blog post, explore how the realization ‘I am Atman’ transcends the fluctuations of the mind, known as vrittis. Thoughts, emotions, desires, and even physical sensations are not our true Self; they are temporary mental events that come and go. Through self-inquiry, we recognize our true nature as the unchanging witness, the Atman, and…
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The Yoga of Carl Jung: Integrating the Ego, Atman, and Brahman
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Advaita Vedanta, Bridging Hearts and Minds, Global Wellness: Nurturing Health and Harmony, Mindfulness, Meditation and Personal Growth, POETRY: Yoga, Advaita Vedanta, Nonduality, Etc., Spirituality, Psychology, and Personal Growth, Teacher: Carl Jung, The Philosophy and Teachings of the Buddha, Yoga: Pathways to Inner Peace and Spiritual RealizationExplore the profound integration of Carl Jung’s psychological theories and yogic philosophy in understanding the self. This blog delves into the roles of the ego, Atman, and Brahman, providing insights into achieving wholeness and enlightenment. Learn practical self-inquiry exercises to harmonize conscious and unconscious mind, fostering unity and spiritual growth. Discover how Jung’s concepts align…
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Journey of Individuation: Unveiling the Depths Within
Discover the transformative journey of individuation, where we explore the depths of our unconscious, embrace our shadow, and integrate archetypal symbols to achieve self-realization and spiritual growth. Learn how this inner exploration serves as a compass, guiding us toward a life of authenticity, balance, and fulfillment.