Below is an index of my posts related to altered or mystical states related to meditation practices.
Mystical experiences, re-interpreted
- God in a Seizure: Epilepsy & Mysticism
- Lights In Meditation Similar To Visions Caused by Sensory Deprivation
- Spiritual Experience: Beyond Brain?
- Re-Interpreting Mystical Experiences
Meditation-related phenomena
- Can Yogis Stop Their Heart?
- Conflicts and Contradictions with Samadhi
- Evidence Against Breathlessness and Samadhi
- Natural Causes of the Spiritual Eye
- OM: Sound of Spirit OR of Tinnitus?
- Conflicts and Contradictions with Samadhi
- Sound of OM
- Sleep Paralysis In Yoga Tradition
- “Unusual experiences” of mindfulness
Interpretations of mystical experiences
- Adverse (side) effects index of my posts on adverse effects of meditation
- Mysticism Demystified: Three Arguments for God
- Mysticism Merges with Atheism
- Religiously Interpreted States of Consciousness (RISC)
Sympathetic to “Spiritual” Experiences
Spirituality = apprehension of knowledge beyond ordinary awareness, not religious nor supernatual
- A Rationalist’s Mystical Moment
- Hacking The Flow
- Profane Revelations?
- The Rise of Superman: Finding Your Flow
- Waking Up: A Guide To Spirituality Without Religion – book review
Reincarnation, Afterlife
- Reincarnation: Promise of Immortality? Or, Terror Management?
- Death Is Not Final, Scientists Debate
- Souls, Selves, and Afterlife Contradictions