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  1. saralynn

    Enlightenment?

    Yes, I enjoy reviewing the fleeting moments of unity with the Universe that I have experienced and the serendipitous events that might not be serendipitous at all, but a form of grace, which not only implies there is a "Cosmic Intelligence," but one that is personally involved with me and...
  2. saralynn

    Enlightenment?

    I'm not SURE it doesn't exist, although, in my personal life, I have never met an enlightened person. I have to rely on books about enlightened people, some of whom seem to be quite high strung and others, frankly, who seem deluded. I am BIG into the Catholic mystics of yore, but, let's face...
  3. saralynn

    Enlightenment?

    Well, my spiritual journey (OMG, I hate that phrase) has been a long one, so I wouldn't describe my foray into different different religions as a shotgun approach. Let's see... in college, I was an atheist existentialist, which was very very cool and then I became a religious existentialist...
  4. saralynn

    Enlightenment?

    I am an aging hippie, so I have spent many years rowing, which is sorta embarrassing because, by this time, I always thought I would be wise and wonderful and people would call me Mother Saralynn and I would give them profound advice about spiritual mountain climbing. I would also like it if my...
  5. saralynn

    Enlightenment?

    Well, I am seldom conscious. When I try to become conscious, I'm thinking, "Look at me trying to be conscious." I am hopelessly left-brained. The holographic universe idea is interesting, but it simply does not make my heart sing.
  6. saralynn

    Enlightenment?

    I am very interested in mysticism, which is why I describe myself as a Catholic-Buddhist-Sufi-Jewish-Hindu Quaker. The core of the mystical experience in many different religions involves peace and joy etc. I mean, someone who has a revelation of "God", in whatever form it takes. never...
  7. saralynn

    There is no Truth, and if there was you don't have it.

    There is subjective and objective truth, both must be tentative. If not, you can be sure you are deluded
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