Deepak Chopra
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And then one day, as he's praying, he starts to dance because he's getting into that ecstatic experience that, say, Sufi mystics have. And then suddenly, wherever he looks, he sees the Divine Mother in the walls, on the floor, in the ceiling. And it's almost like a psychotic episode. And he then doesn't know what to do. He keeps dancing till he passes out.
And then one day, as he's praying, he starts to dance because he's getting into that ecstatic experience that, say, Sufi mystics have. And then suddenly, wherever he looks, he sees the Divine Mother in the walls, on the floor, in the ceiling. And it's almost like a psychotic episode. And he then doesn't know what to do. He keeps dancing till he passes out.
And after that, he's in God-consciousness all the time. He doesn't say anything, but miracles happen and this and that happen because he doesn't know how to return from that God-consciousness. or divine conscience. That's his good luck. That's how he focused on the divine in the in the symbology of the divine mother. But actually you can go beyond that. You can see the divine here.
And after that, he's in God-consciousness all the time. He doesn't say anything, but miracles happen and this and that happen because he doesn't know how to return from that God-consciousness. or divine conscience. That's his good luck. That's how he focused on the divine in the in the symbology of the divine mother. But actually you can go beyond that. You can see the divine here.
And after that, he's in God-consciousness all the time. He doesn't say anything, but miracles happen and this and that happen because he doesn't know how to return from that God-consciousness. or divine conscience. That's his good luck. That's how he focused on the divine in the in the symbology of the divine mother. But actually you can go beyond that. You can see the divine here.
Everything you see, the perception is made possible because the infinite, incomprehensible, borderless, fundamental, irreducible, spaceless, timeless, unimaginable is present in that consciousness. So then God is not difficult to find, impossible to avoid.
Everything you see, the perception is made possible because the infinite, incomprehensible, borderless, fundamental, irreducible, spaceless, timeless, unimaginable is present in that consciousness. So then God is not difficult to find, impossible to avoid.
Everything you see, the perception is made possible because the infinite, incomprehensible, borderless, fundamental, irreducible, spaceless, timeless, unimaginable is present in that consciousness. So then God is not difficult to find, impossible to avoid.
That's intoxication.
That's intoxication.
That's intoxication.
Yeah, but that problem has existed forever. You know, Jesus goes to the temple and he says, you have desecrated the home of God, right? He overturns the tables much to the annoyance of the rabbis. But the rabbis are making a living by selling trinkets, right? You know, everybody's going there into India.
Yeah, but that problem has existed forever. You know, Jesus goes to the temple and he says, you have desecrated the home of God, right? He overturns the tables much to the annoyance of the rabbis. But the rabbis are making a living by selling trinkets, right? You know, everybody's going there into India.
Yeah, but that problem has existed forever. You know, Jesus goes to the temple and he says, you have desecrated the home of God, right? He overturns the tables much to the annoyance of the rabbis. But the rabbis are making a living by selling trinkets, right? You know, everybody's going there into India.
You know, half of India's population showed up because they think, you know, they'll get a dip and then all the people out there are selling trinkets. You know, they take a Ganesh with you, take this with you. So that problem hasn't gone away since religion was discovered. And it is not going to go away. And furthermore, I think it's okay because
You know, half of India's population showed up because they think, you know, they'll get a dip and then all the people out there are selling trinkets. You know, they take a Ganesh with you, take this with you. So that problem hasn't gone away since religion was discovered. And it is not going to go away. And furthermore, I think it's okay because
You know, half of India's population showed up because they think, you know, they'll get a dip and then all the people out there are selling trinkets. You know, they take a Ganesh with you, take this with you. So that problem hasn't gone away since religion was discovered. And it is not going to go away. And furthermore, I think it's okay because
Commodifying spirituality is better than commodifying pornography or commodifying weapons or mass destruction or commodifying war, which is our major industry right now, or commodifying all the things that hurt us. So why not commodify something that actually soothes somebody till they get it that this is not reality? Only when they stop seeking, they find. what they were seeking.
Commodifying spirituality is better than commodifying pornography or commodifying weapons or mass destruction or commodifying war, which is our major industry right now, or commodifying all the things that hurt us. So why not commodify something that actually soothes somebody till they get it that this is not reality? Only when they stop seeking, they find. what they were seeking.
Commodifying spirituality is better than commodifying pornography or commodifying weapons or mass destruction or commodifying war, which is our major industry right now, or commodifying all the things that hurt us. So why not commodify something that actually soothes somebody till they get it that this is not reality? Only when they stop seeking, they find. what they were seeking.