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What is cosmic consciousness? The present volume is an attempt to answer this question; but notwithstanding it seems well to make a short prefatory statement in as plain language as possible so as to open the door, as it were, for the more elaborate exposition to be attempted in the body of the work. Cosmic consciousness, then, is a higher form of consciousness than that possessed by the ordinary man.

To hear one line of his is to forget all the troubles of the world. Rabindranath Tagore writes music for his words, and one understands at every moment that he is so abundant, so spontaneous, so daring his passion, so full of surprise, because he is doing something which has never seemed strange, unnatural, or in need of defense. At every moment the heart of this poet flows outward without derogation or condescension, for it knows that most will understand; and it has filled itself with the circumstances of life.

Freemasonry, though not a religion, is essentially religious. Most of its legends and allegories are of a sacred nature; much of it is woven into the structure of Christianity. We have learned to consider our own religion as the only inspired one, and this probably accounts for much of the misunderstanding in the world today concerning the place occupied by Freemasonry in the spiritual ethics of our race. A religion is a divinely inspired code of morals. A religious person is one inspired to nobler living by this code. He is identified by the code, which is his source of illumination.

Countless people worldwide have made Mindfulness in Plain English a beloved and best-selling classic in almost a dozen languages. Now, after nearly two decades, Bhante helps meditators of every stripe take their mindfulness practice to the next level - helping them go, in a word, beyond mindfulness. In the same warm, clear, and friendly style, Bhante introduces the listener to what have been known for centuries as the jhanas - deeply calm, joyous, and powerful states of meditation.

Brother Lawrence, a 17th century cook and shoe repairman in a monastery in Paris, was known for his peaceful devotion to God. Though not formally educated, his life experiences in war and his humble service in the priory led others to look to him for wise counsel. His words were later collected into this marvelous short audiobook that has inspired Christians for centuries. The Practice of the Presence of God has been of great help to believers such as John Wesley and A.W. Tozer.

The Trinity is supposed to be the central doctrine grounding Christianity, yet we're often told that we shouldn't attempt to understand it because it's a mystery. But what if we breached that mystery? How might it transform our relationship with God?

Celebrating the 10th anniversary of Urban Tantra, acclaimed sex educator Barbara Carrellas radically updates the ancient practice of Tantra for modern sexual explorers desiring to discover new frontiers.

In the classic best seller, Introduction to Tantra, Lama Yeshe offered a profound and wonderfully clear glimpse into the sophisticated practices of Tibetan Buddhist tantra. This present book, the last major teachings of this great lama, opens up the world of advanced practices for Highest Yoga Tantra initiates in much the same way his earlier work opened up the world of tantra in general. Lama's own realization of the transformative power of these practices comes through, inspiring his students to discover for themselves their own capacity for inexhaustible bliss.

Why have societies all across the world feared witchcraft? This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europe's history. The witch came to prominence - and often a painful death - in early modern Europe, yet her origins are much more geographically diverse and historically deep. In this landmark book, Ronald Hutton traces witchcraft from the ancient world to the early modern state.

Take the mystery out of the Freemasons. Fascinated by Freemasons? Freemasons For Dummies is the internationally best-selling introduction to the Masons, the oldest and largest "secret society" in the world. This balanced, eye-opening guide demystifies Freemasonry, explaining everything from its elaborate rituals and cryptic rites, to its curious symbols and their meanings.

Where is human evolution taking us? To answer this question, best-selling author Gregg Braden continues to break ground, merging the wisdom of lost prophecy and ancient prayer with the latest in scientific research on the destiny of humankind. The Gregg Braden Audio Collection brings together for the first time his revolutionary works - including a bonus all-new teachings, available nowhere else.

Spirit is just waiting to give you help whenever you ask for it. You just need to enter the conversation and understand the dialogue. On this program, renowned intuitive counselor and best-selling author Colette Baron-Reid shows you how to ask for and receive the life-affirming gift of guidance that is always available to you, as she dispels the myths and misinterpretations that may have kept you from embracing your inner "oracular" consciousness.

仕事や社会生活のなかで、ときには苦手な人と話さなくてはならない場面がありますね。嫌だな、苦手だな、と思うと、緊張してつい顔もこわばってしまいます。苦手な相手の話も、心地よく聞くことができたら、仕事も関係性も上手くいくかもしれません。そんな心理的負担を減らし、あなた自身を癒すための瞑想です。

今では忘れられがちな【日本語】の起源を大切にし続けて頂きたいという思いを込めた四方山話を聞きながら、ぜひ毎日健やかにお休みくださいませ。　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　【収録内容】 1. 話はまだ。 2. 出来ていないけれど。 3.まず先に。 4. タイトルだけは。 5. 決めておこう。 6. なぜなら。 7. そのことが。 8. 話題に。 9. なるからだよ。 10. 足りなかった、１つ。

今では忘れられがちな【日本語】の起源を大切にし続けて頂きたいという思いを込めた四方山話を聞きながら、ぜひ毎日健やかにお休みくださいませ。　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　【収録内容】 1. え〜、困った。 2. どっちだっけかなぁ。 3. あ、しまった。 4. また入れ違った。 5. 俺って本当に。 6. 分かっているくせに。 7. 同じところで間違う。 8. なぜ、落ち着けないんだろう。 9. イライラする。 10.あ〜、またダメだぁ。

Listening to this meditation before you start a day, you can make your day wonderful and brilliant. As you set the Power Ball at the core center of your body, you can manage the day as you wish unconsciously. You will share more positive energy to other people who meet you in a day.

The success of books such as Elaine Pagels's Gnostic Gospels and Dan Brown's Da Vinci Code proves beyond a doubt that there is a tremendous thirst today for finding the hidden truths of Christianity - truths that may have been lost or buried by institutional religion over the last two millennia. In Forbidden Faith, Richard Smoley narrates a popular history of one such truth, the ancient esoteric religion of gnosticism, which flourished between the first and fourth centuries AD, but whose legacy remains even today, having survived secretly throughout the ages.

This classic on shamanism pioneered the modern shamanic renaissance. It is the foremost resource and reference on shamanism. Now, with a new introduction and a guide to current resources, anthropologist Michael Harner provides the definitive handbook on practical shamanism—what it is, where it came from, how you can participate.

A través de conversaciones, reflexiones y consejos, Confucio desvela sus pensamientos sobre la moralidad, la ética, y la naturaleza humana. Estas máximas, transmitidas por generaciones, proporcionan una guía para vivir con integridad, honor y comprensión mutua. Un viaje al corazón del pensamiento oriental que, a pesar de los siglos transcurridos, sigue siendo relevante en la actualidad y nos invita a reflexionar sobre nuestro papel en el mundo y cómo mejorar como individuos.

The New Man: An Interpretation of Some Parables and Miracles of Christ invites listeners into an exploration of inner transformation through the timeless wisdom of the Christian parables and miracles. Maurice Nicoll, a dedicated scholar of Gurdjieff’s and Ouspensky’s teachings, presents a deep psychological and spiritual analysis that illuminates the underlying truths of these ancient stories.