“ The sensation that allows you to experience the physical reality, when detached from the physical body allows you to realize life beyond the physical reality. Roshan Sharma
“ When you translate the Bible with excessive literalism, you demythologize it. The possibility of a convincing reference to the individual's own spiritual experience is lost. (111) Joseph Campbell
“ In college I lost the capacity for heartfelt, extemporized prayer. I would have considered it gauche to pray spontaneously aloud with other college sophomores. I had also left behind my love the churc… Thomas C. Oden
“ He felt entombed and stifled and desperately craved oxygen. He vainly raised the question: Why have you forsaken me?'Call my mother,' he yelled. He had meant to say: I'm dying. Please call a priest.Th… Joseph G. Peterson
“ The morning was, therefore, a mixture of a plenitude of densities, from the presence of the placid birds, to the mundane premonition, to the spring of small glisters which accompanied that autumnal ra… Ondjaki
“ In my mind, past, present and future became a blur as I stood in the middle of the celestial room, in the middle of forever. It was as if I were to take a rope that went on forever in both directions… Mike Ericksen
“ [2 Corinthians 1:21-22] says that God has anointed us, has sealed us, and has given us the pledge, the foretaste, of the Spirit. If we are going to minister something of Christ to others, we have to e… Witness Lee
“ Observation and expansion are two elements of meditation. While a teacher may guide you to have the right posture and give instruction on following the breath, no one can teach you about the experienc… Debra Moffitt
“ The most critical of these new religious developments for twentieth-century religious liberalism were a renewed and transformed emphasis on mystical practice and experience, the healing ministry known… Matthew Hedstrom
“ Third-eye is a gift from life. It’s the gift you receive when you travel the long path of both your external and internal reality towards the self. Roshan Sharma
“ The teachings of ECK define the nature of Soul. You are Soul, a particle of God sent into this world to gain spiritual experience. Paul Twitchell
“ Far from making me feel different and special, my [spiritual] experiences made me feel the same, ordinary, and interconnected. If I felt more spiritual, everyone else felt more spiritual as well. (276… Julia Cameron