A universal assembly for true discernment
Please read quotes 829-832 in The Seven Steps to Awakening with your inner teacher. Here is the last quote:
If you really have a desire for liberation, avoid the senses from a great distance, as you would poison, and continually practice the nectar-like qualities of contentment, compassion, forbearance, honesty, calm and restraint.
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Please read quotes 827-828 in The Seven Steps to Awakening with your inner teacher. Here is the last quote:
Liberation confers “inner coolness” (peace) on the mind; bondage promotes psychological distress. Even after realizing this, one does not strive for liberation. How foolish people are! Such people are overcome by desire for sense-gratification. But even they can cultivate a desire for liberation by a study of this scripture.
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Please read quotes 823-826 in The Seven Steps to Awakening with your inner teacher. Here is the last quote:
When one is knocked about by the troubles and tribulations of earthly existence and is “tired of all this”, he seeks refuge from all this.
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Regina Dawn Akers reads the conversation from the December 25, 1980 in Consciousness and the Absolute.
Please read quote 822 in The Seven Steps to Awakening with your inner teacher. Here is a portion of that quote:
Even while living and functioning in this world, he who has this unconditioned vision does what has to be done as if he is asleep, without thinking of the world and its pleasures. After some years of living like this, one is fully liberated and he transcends all these states; he is liberated while living.
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Please read quotes 820-821 in The Seven Steps to Awakening with your inner teacher. Here is the last quote:
Even as darkness disappears on turning towards light, ignorance disappears if you turn towards the light of Self. As long as there does not arise a natural yearning for Self-knowledge, so long this ignorance or mental conditioning throws up an endless stream of world-appearance.
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Please read quotes 817-819 in The Seven Steps to Awakening with your inner teacher. Here is the last quote:
The real is, behind and beyond words, incommunicable, directly experienced, explosive in its effect on the mind. It is easily had when nothing else is wanted.
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Regina Dawn Akers reads selections from books by Bernadette Roberts. The purpose of this inspired book study is to learn from one who walked through the final doorway to no self, no world, no God–Only Reality.
