The Advent of Inner Experiences and the Unpurified Vital Nature; or Be Careful What You Wish For, Because You May Get It!

0:01 The ego personality, particularly the vital ego feeds upon feelings of being special, having new and exciting experiences that are not part of the ordinary external consciousness. Spiritual Seekers are allured by Tales of meeting Spiritual Beings on subtle planes traveling without the physical body through astral planes. Obtaining guidance from Masters who speak to one in one's own head. We're being shown visions that make the secret. Believe he is specially chosen for particular lines of action or leadership. Thus spiritual Seekers will frequently focus on the experiences. Rather than the slower arduous and less exciting process of transformation of human nature, the shift from the mental to the spiritual standpoint.

0:58 Does not happen in a strictly orderly step-by-step progression. The complexity of the human nature combined with the souls preparation, and past lives, the challenges and difficulties of the current lifetime. And the pressures of the Divine manifestation as it evolves. The next stage of the evolution of Consciousness, all together create a very flexible and unforeseen, able set of circumstances for each individual, in some cases, openings to what are called. Spiritual experiences. Take place for individuals who are not actively seeking the spiritual life. Some of these so-called spiritual experiences are actually openings to various vital planes, subtle, physical Realms, or even mental planes of existence that have their own laws of action, unbounded by the laws of nature we see in our external lives.

2:01 In this mixed World, thus, we find the text books on psychology filled with case studies of things, such as multiple personality disorder. Or schizophrenia hearing of voices, hallucinations delusions of grandeur, guidance, or pressure to carry out certain actions, Etc, many of these cases are actually those of individuals who have had a breakthrough to one of these other planes frequently, vital planes of existence, without the necessary, background training Insight, or Preparation to deal with these things.

2:44 Those who take up the spiritual life are not immune to such things either. By virtue of the fact that they are shifting their awareness away from the external world and its activities. And towards an interview, they may be more susceptible to such experiences along the way and thus they require the needed understanding When they first experience, the conscious Ness, moving inwards and leaving the external Consciousness behind they may experience fear of dying or they may have an out-of-body experience or a near-death experience that disorient them while.

3:28 Not strictly spiritual experiences, they occur along the way for many people. True spiritual experiences, which Break Down The Walls of separation between the seeker and the world, or which take one into deep states of meditation, and Liberate the Seeker from the external nature are potentially equally disorienting, for the unprepared individuals. If people are not prepared, they tend to react from the vital ego and either experienced fear or uncertainty or else. Get a sense of self aggrandizement. How many people have had a taste of a new level of insight or conscious awareness and believed they are the next great world teacher, or leader, The Reincarnation of Jesus, or empowered to take charge of the lives of others.

4:23 And at the same time satisfy their deepest desires This is the reason that serious spiritual disciplines have called for an initial process of purification, taking one form or another. To ensure that when the experience is come, they do not create psychological imbalances for the Seeker. Or if they do, they are quickly able to be understood and remedied. If your window, writes quote, even before the tranquilizing purification of the outer Nature has been affected or before it is sufficient. When can still break down the wall, screening our inner being from our outer awareness, by a strong force of call, and aspiration of them and will or violent effort, or an effective discipline or process.

5:18 But this may be a premature movement and is not without its serious dangers in entering within one. May find oneself amidst a chaos of unfamiliar and supernormal experiences to which one has not the key or oppressive subliminal, or Cosmic forces subcontinent, mental vital, subtle, physical, which may unduly sway or chaotically, drive the being Circle it in a cave of Darkness or keep it wandering in a Wilderness of Glamour allurement, deception, or push it into an obscure battlefield full of secret and treacherous and misleading, or open and violent, opposition's beings and voices, and influences, may appear to the inner sense and vision and hearing claiming to be the Divine being or his Messengers were powers and God, heads of the light or guides with. The path to realization while in truth. They are of a very different character. if there's too much egoism in the nature of the Seeker or a strong passion, or an excessive ambition vanity or other dominating weakness or in obscurity of the mind, or a vacillating will, or a weakness of the life force or an unsteadiness in it or want of balance, he is likely to be seized on through these deficiencies and to be

6:50 frustrated, or to deviate mislead from the true way of the A life and seeking into false paths or to be left wondering about in an intermediate. Chaos of experiences and failed to find his way out into the true realization. These perils were well-known to app a spiritual experience and have been met by imposing. The necessity of initiation of discipline of methods of purification and testing by ordeal of an higher submission to the directions of the Pathfinder or path leader. One who has realized the truth and himself possesses and is able to communicate the light.

7:36 The experience a guide who is strong to take by the hand and carry over difficult passages as well as to instruct and point out the way. But even so, the dangers will be there, and can only be surmounted if there is, or there grows up a complete sincerity, a will for purity of Readiness for obedience to the truth for surrender to the highest a Readiness to lose or to subject to a Divine Yoke. The limiting and self-affirming ego. These things are the sign that the true will for realization for Version of the Consciousness.

8:20 For transformation. Is there the necessary stage of the evolution has been reached in that condition? The defects of nature, which belonged to the human being cannot be a permanent obstacle to the change from the mental, to the spiritual status. The process may never be entirely easy. But the way we'll have been made open and practicable and quote, reference SRI aurobindo in the mother growing within the psychology of inner development. Chapter 6 growth of Consciousness difficulties and pitfalls Pages. 122 124.