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Looking in the Right Direction
Dec 17th
by Thomas Daniel Nehrer
Tom Nehrer travels widely from his Pennsylvania home to present unique perspectives on consciousness. His books and internationally recognized website offer unparalleled insights into the interactive function of Consciousness/Reality.
Often spiritual/consciousness endeavors promote exotic techniques to explore esoteric planes. But your most intimate view of your core conscious nature is to be seen, not by defying your awareness through trance state, nor by transcending your immediate focus, but by simply recognizing how your real life reflects your core being.
You are connected to the life unfolding in your path. You create patterns all the time, repeating throughout life these patterns in your health, relationships and success or failure. An immediate recognition of that connection – Clear Awareness, I call it – is the ultimate goal of meditation, just as it would happen spontaneously during mystic experiences.
The problem – the inhibiting barrier to this level of awareness ongoing – is the fallible nature of the mind: whatever ever you believe in seems to be true. Your psyche, programmed from early childhood with cultural beliefs and definitions, invariably confirms its pre-established tenets. Believe in a god, there seems to be one. Accept science, the world seems impelled by defined sources and More >
Countdown to Coherence
Oct 26th
A Spiritual Journey Toward a Scientific Theory of Everything
Published in The Watkins Review, Issue 25, Autumn 2010/Winter 2011
Back in 1998, with a doctor present, I went through an intense near death experience which triggered huge amounts of ‘paranormal’ activity around me. Afterwards, as an inquisitive health journalist with the Sunday Times, I went on to write two science/spiritual books – Divine Intervention and The Evidence for the Sixth Sense.
By the spring of 2008, I intuitively knew that I needed to write another book. I had known this for some time, yet the inspiration simply wasn’t forthcoming. Then, out of the blue, a mysterious encounter with a young woman propelled me on another fascinating journey – which has become this book.
Films such as Avatar have hugely increased interest in spiritual subjects. Yet, many people, even some who are on a spiritual journey, remain unaware that ongoing scientific research and theories are now in place that help explain a huge myriad of phenomenon – paranormal and otherwise. For instance, there is now verified science that demonstrates the difference between a fully enlightened man or woman – and the rest of us. Scientists have also found the G spot of enlightenment in the More >
