The Seven Stages of Deepening
In the last article, we discussed what meditation was, and the three keys that provide the proper foundation for the meditative experience. We also briefly highlighted the seven stages of … Continue reading
The Meditation Fundamentals Spiritual Schools are Getting Wrong
What Is Meditation? Meditation is deepening into clarity beyond the boundary of the body and the mind. With so many spiritual traditions and schools teaching – and so many people practicing … Continue reading
How Do Will & Intention Work?
In short, together and not apart. Recall that Will means one’s strength to keep the Awareness fixed on a point of focus, the strength to not allow distractions to take … Continue reading
What Is the Purpose of Existence?
What is the purpose of existence, if what exists is unaware? If one believes themselves to be the body, then they are already a dead and decaying thing; having … Continue reading
There Is a Process to Merging Into the Spirit
There are many who think that the process of connecting with spirit unfolds in a way unique to them, and while the subjective perception will certainly experience its evolution in … Continue reading
Keeping the Attention On Heaven
Yu Yuwu said, “In the primal, congeal the spirit in the Earth umbilicus to produce medicine; in the temporal, shift the spirit into the Heaven cauldron to make the elixir.” … Continue reading
Beginning the Practice
Beginning learners should first understand the stabilization of the furnace and setting up of the cauldron: be careful of your activities, moderate consumption, regulate temperature, minimize slumber, collect body and … Continue reading