Double Bind of Meditation Practice The aim of many meditation practices (within the system of Eastern enlightenment) is to quiet the mind, still the thoughts, transcend human consciousness, and to pierce the nature of super “reality”. Continue Reading →
Paradoxes of Eastern Enlightenment The teachings and techniques of enlightened masters contain many paradoxes or contradictions. Continue Reading →
Loyalty in cult-family Extreme groups like Amish, Skinheads, and Self-Realization Fellowship Order promise followers “paradise”. Continue Reading →
Ashram Silence Every Sunday, in the SRF (Self-Realization Fellowship) Order, the monastics had a strict rule of observing silence. Continue Reading →