The Leap: The Psychology of Spiritual Awakening

An engaging and eclectic blend of psychology, philosophy, and spirituality - an in-depth investigation of spiritual awakenings past and present. How do spiritual awakenings affect relationships, careers, and the overall outlook on life?

Wakefulness is human beings' most natural state, and is accessible to us all.

We'll be discussing several aspects of mystical experience to include:

The different types of wakefulness - natural, gradual, and intentional

The difference between fraudulent spiritual teachers and the genuinely awakened

The sometmes-disorienting effects of spiritual awakenings on those who undergo them, and

How different theories of consciousness explain (or try to debunk) mystical experiences