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Bhagavan: Conversation with Bhagavan
This is the transcript of a conversation I had with Bhagavan on October 8, 2004 in Golden City. It addresses issues of personal and global enlightenment through a process known as the “deeksha”, which is an electrical transmission of divine energy resul
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Bhagavan: Darshan with Bhagavan February 16, 2005
Questioner: What comes after enlightenment?
Bhagavan: God-realization. You can be truly God realized only if you are enlightened.
Questioner: You say we can choose to be filled with divine entities. How can we be a help to the world if we are ju
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Enlightenment: The Divine Descent
What is the difference between an enlightened person and a Christ? What gives a person the ability to lie in the extraordinary state of compassion that Buddha exhibited? How could Jesus heal with a glance or a touch? How did St. Francis develop his rem
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Spiritual Awakening: Three Waves of Initiation
Whenever a new project begins there is always a great enthusiasm and energy that accompanies it. This is the First Wave. It is strong and exhilarating. We are caught up in a vision. We feel the power of the universe moving through us. We feel we can br
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Deeksha: The Big Picture
The “deeksha” phenomenon is not new anymore. Since this work began in a more public way in August 2003, thousands have received these deekshas, and many have become enlightened. But many have not, and questions come pouring in. What is this enlightenmen
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Deeksha: An Evolutionary Perspective
A great tide of change is sweeping across the planet. As in nature, this tide does not follow a linear path. High tide is followed by a low tide, as night follows day. Dark Ages and Golden Ages follow each other, and each out-breath of Creation is followe
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Deeksha: Deeksha and the Brain
Enlightenment is the ability to see reality as it is, without the layers of interference and interpretation imposed by the mind. It is a simple neurobiological event, and can happen in an instant. Paradoxically, in the moment of your enlightenment, you al
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Spiritual Psychology and Samskara Shuddhi
Humans are multi-layered entities. We could meditate on a mountaintop for eons without significantly touching our underlying emotional traumas. Likewise, we could do psychoanalyze ourselves for a lifetime without moving a step closer to enlightenment. Ho
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Deeper into Enlightenment
There is an assumption that once you are enlightened you will never experience sadness, grief, anger, jealousy, or pain, that somehow you have overcome all negative thoughts or emotions. This is far from the truth. The nature of the mind is unchanged.
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Oneness: More About Oneness
What is Enlightenment?
Bhagavan defines it differently in different contexts. For a neurologist it is the shutting down of certain parts of the parietal lobe. For a biologist it is a heightening of the senses. For a psychologist, it is the loss of the
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Kiara Windrider: Dark Night of the Soul
There are many stages to enlightenment. Bhagavan refers to enlightenment as making a hole in the wall of the mind, a wall that keeps us separate from the direct experience of divinity. Making the initial hole is the first step in the journey of enlight
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Enlightenment: Frequently Asked Questions About Enlightenment
I have heard a lot about the idea of enlightenment. What is it really? Is enlightenment really possible in this day and age?
Simply stated, enlightenment is the dissolution of the sense of a fixed, separate self. Once we realize that our concept of the s
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