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Not As You Are

Posted on Aug 15th, 2008 by Mysticshakra : Mystic Mysticshakra

There is a common flaw in most spiritual thinking. One that prevents progress and leaves us spinning our wheels for years if not dealt with. This particular flaw seems to always be lurking close, yet... More »

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Perceptual Responsibility

Posted on Aug 15th, 2008 by Mysticshakra : Mystic Mysticshakra

When you read a book, see a movie or participate in a conversation, what decides what you make of it? Where does your judgment of it come from? How do you know how to feel?... More »

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Only in Your Mind

Posted on Aug 15th, 2008 by Mysticshakra : Mystic Mysticshakra

What are you?  A Man? A Woman? Nice try but you have missed the point. A human, you say? Still staring at the shadows on the cave wall I see. "We are not human beings... More »

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A Twist on Selfishness

Posted on Aug 15th, 2008 by Mysticshakra : Mystic Mysticshakra

Is selfishness in spirituality always a bad thing or can it lead to higher development and enlightenment?   The majority who come to spirituality for power, even if they wish to help others with that... More »

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Only in your Mind

Posted on Aug 14th, 2008 by Mysticshakra : Mystic Mysticshakra

What are you?  A Man? A Woman? Nice try but you have missed the point. A human, you say? Still staring at the shadows on the cave wall I see. "We are not human beings... More »

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Why Is Change So Difficult?

Posted on Aug 12th, 2008 by Mysticshakra : Mystic Mysticshakra

Over the last 25 years, thousands of self help books and programs have flooded the marketplace. Millions of people all over the world have invested in these programs in order to bring about some type... More »

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Awareness vs Focus

Posted on Aug 2nd, 2008 by Mysticshakra : Mystic Mysticshakra

There is a subtle difference in perception between focusing on something and being aware of it. There is a subtle difference in perception between focusing on something and being aware of it. When most people... More »

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Nothing Happening in Meditation?

Posted on Aug 2nd, 2008 by Mysticshakra : Mystic Mysticshakra

Nothing happening in your meditations? Maybe you just don't know what to look for? Many beginning meditators will complain of the lack of anything interesting happening when they sit down to meditate. They hear stories... More »

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The Importance of Direct Experience in Spirituality

Posted on Jul 30th, 2008 by Mysticshakra : Mystic Mysticshakra

Think of all the experiences you have had in your life. Think about being in love, having sex, even eating an orange. Now think of the words you would use to describe those experiences. Think... More »

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How to Communicate with God

Posted on Jul 30th, 2008 by Mysticshakra : Mystic Mysticshakra

God does not speak a physical language of mouth noises like we do. But there is a Universal language that all beings understand... God is not a man or a woman, this you already know.... More »

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