Mystical Awareness Quotes

The phrase, 'You must die before you die,' is found in most of the world religions. If you don't learn how to die early, you spend the rest of your life avoiding failure. When you can free your True Self, the whole spiritual life opens up.

In listing these tendencies making for a new world, we must not forget developments in the religious or spiritual thinking and feeling of mankind, where also we feel a strong unifying trend.

Intuition is a spiritual faculty and does not explain, but simply points the way.

Basketball can give us a kind of mystical awareness. Everything seems focused and in balance.

Yeah, I believe in all the wild, witchcraft stuff. I don't like to dabble in that, but I believe they all know something.

Every leaf of the tree becomes a page of the book, once the heart is opened and it has learnt to read.

The center that I cannot find is known to my unconscious mind.

There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the revelations of great art are equally difficult to define; we can grasp them only in the depths of our perceptive spirit.

If you are ready for mystical experiences, you have them.

Your hearts know in silence the secrets of the days and the nights.

We could never know who we truly were until we heard the whispers of the stars.

The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world... to see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one.

A mode of knowledge rooted in silence and intuitive insight which gives meaning to life but which cannot be explained in rational terms.

Bad Gardens copy, good gardens create, great gardens transcend. What all great gardens have in common are their ability to pull the sensitive viewer out of him or herself and into the garden, so completely that the separate self-sense disappears entirely, and at least for a brief moment one is ushered into a nondual and timeless awareness. A great garden, in other words, is mystical no matter what its actual content.

We don't exist unless we are deeply and sensually in touch with that which can be touched but not known.

The first step in Occultism is the study of the invisible Worlds. These Worlds are invisible to the majority of people because of the dormancy of the finer and higher senses whereby they may be perceived, in the same way that the Physical World about us is perceived through the physical senses.

When we cultivate mystical awareness or transcendent identity--which is a natural outgrowth of meditation and other practices--what happens is that we begin to take a witness position on our own lives, and that includes our minds. We break the illusion that we think our own thoughts, which is not always the case. Some ideas just arrive in our heads.

We might be wise to follow the insight of the enraptured heart rather than the more cautious reasoning of the theological mind.

Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality.

For all his learning or sophistication, man still instinctively reaches towards that force beyond. Only arrogance can deny its existence, and the denial falters in the face of evidence on every hand. In every tuft of grass, in every bird, in every opening bud, there it is.

Nobody knows what the future is except for wizards.

I paint to evoke a changing language of symbols, a language with which to remark upon the qualities of our mysterious capacities which direct us toward ultimate reality.

I am one of the elect, one of the few in the know, in the gnosis.

To see the angel in the malady requires an eye for the invisible, a certain blinding of one eye and an opening of the other to elsewhere.

Susceptibility to the highest forces is the highest genius.