A recent study (Bitēna & Mārtinsone, 2021) argued that mystical experience is a spiritual phenomenon associated with mental health rather than something pathological associated with mental illness ...

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New research published in Religion, Brain & Behavior provides evidence that holding mystical beliefs predicts a greater sense ...

Can mystical spirituality be reconciled with science and, more broadly, with reason? To paraphrase the mystical philosopher Ken Wilber, is the East’s version of enlightenment compatible with that of ...

The mystical experience has been pursued by countless millions over the millenniums, all hoping to tap into ultimate truth, to access an understanding of life beyond what we are able to see and feel, ...

I was at a Seder a few years ago, and told my host I’d just been on a six-week silent meditation retreat. Before I could finish my sentence, he announced, “You’re deluding yourself.” A bit quick to ...

What is a mystical experience? When we look into the meaning of this term, it says something that inspires a sense of spiritual mystery, an awe or a fascination. Another part of the meaning also ...

Subtle spirituality and gritty kickboxing are two elements that don’t tend to come together too easily. Perhaps the films of Jean-Claude Van Damme deal with themes deeper than I’d noticed, but on the ...

The real deal with "spiritual experience" and mystical experience Based on their results, the authors concluded that mystical experience can be seen as “a spiritual rather than a pathological ...