Tag: spiritual development

Is there a difference between mental and spiritual?

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Submitted by salamtak on Sat, 08/02/2008 - 10:53.
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Is there really a difference between mental and spiritual?

I think that in the essence there isn't; in the state of mind there is.



The danger in retreats and other isolated spiritual events

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Submitted by atlantis on Thu, 06/05/2008 - 22:38.
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Retreats and intensives are usually good practices by themselves.

The danger I am speaking about is not about what happens in the retreat but about the outside of the retreat, about what happens after the retreat.



How can I know if I am advancing on the spiritual path?

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Submitted by george on Thu, 05/29/2008 - 00:43.
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How can I know if I am advancing on the spiritual path? How can I know if I'm not fooling myself but really developing?

There is one clear indication for being considerably advanced on the path: it is when you don't care anymore if you have advanced or not.