The Mystical World 1/4

Again, I bring to your attention the practicality of the spiritual life, because the attainment of spiritual realization never permits one to leave society, to leave the world. As the Master instructed his disciples, remain in the world, but not of it. And as he instructed them before the ascension, “Remain in this city until you are endowed from on high.” Continue reading The Mystical World 1/4

The Deep Pool of Your Being (5/6)

Part 5 of 6 The Deep Pool of Your Being Effective Prayer  –  (A student) Only those who experience a deep, inner spiritual contact or realization can pray effectively. This may, at first, seem a shocking statement to those who have been brought up in the old teachings that we must turn to God, pray to God, ask, beseech God for this, that and the other thing. However, as we meditate and ponder this subject of effective prayer, we find that if we do not receive what we pray for, we pray amiss. Certainly we are all well acquainted with … Continue reading The Deep Pool of Your Being (5/6)