Autumn 2014 Vol. 26 No. 3

AUTUMN 2014 VOL. 26 NO. 3

LOC Back Issue Vol. 26 NO. 3 Vedantic Spiritual Practices

SATSANG

2. VEDANTIC SPIRITUAL PRACTICES
BY SWAMI AMAR JYOTI. Within the darkness there is always Light. A smooth, peaceful way to watch your thoughts, overcome fear, grow in faith, and awaken the faculty of insight.

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10. ZEN ELEGANCE: WHEN MIND AND HEART OPEN, SPIRIT FLOWS FREELY
BY MAURINE STUART. Waking up to our fundamental Self. Practice brings us there.

13. REINCARNATION AND CREATIVITY
BY AMIT GOSWAMI, PH.D. How does creativity arise and what makes it flower in us?

16. THE TEMPLE: MEDITATIONS ON THE SPIRITUAL LIFE
BY NICOLE GRACE. “I had a temple I could visit anytime, regardless of circumstances.”

20. AN ASTRONAUT'S EXPERIENCE OF COSMIC CONSCIOUSNESS
BY EDGAR MITCHELL. After his Apollo 14 moonwalk, the ride home was absolutely extraordinary.

25. SEVEN VALLEYS OF THE SOUL'S JOURNEY
BY RASOUL SORKHABI, PH.D. A Sufi master’s poetic tale illuminates our spiritual journey.

30. QUANTUM PHYSICS AND THE AKASHA: THE MATRIX OF THE MULTIVERSE
BY ERVIN LASZLO. Science is rediscovering the fundamental element of the universe.

32. THE HOLLYHOCK MIRACLES
BY KAREN WYATT, MD. A doctor and her hospice patients find a powerful source of healing.

39. PARAM PARA—ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ON THE SPIRITUAL PATH
BY SWAMI AMAR JYOTI. Understanding ego, mind, intellect and intuition. The purpose of austerities.