Exploring Consciousness

Through decades of martial arts and meditation practice, Peter Ralston discovered a curious and paradoxical fact: that true awareness arises from a state of not knowing. Even the most sincere investigation of self and spirit, he says, is often sabotaged by our tendency to grab too quickly for answers and ideas as we retreat to the safety of the known.

A compassionate guide to the process and challenges of spiritual awakening, from breakthrough and enlightenment to finding peace, balance, and connection with your higher self.

What if the key to understanding reality has been hidden in plain sight all along? Kashmir Shaivism for Beginners reveals a revolutionary vision of existence—where every thought, every breath, every vibration is an expression of one infinite consciousness. This isn’t just ancient philosophy. It's a blueprint for waking up fully to your own limitless nature. Inside this accessible and eye-opening guide, you’ll discover: Why consciousness is not something you have—it's what you are. How the ancient concept of spanda unlocks a deeper connection to life’s hidden energy. The difference...

Teilhard de Chardin for Beginners: Exploring the Intersection of Faith, Science, and Consciousness offers an engaging and accessible look at one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century. This is more than just a biography—it's a profound exploration of how science and spirituality can coexist and elevate our understanding of the universe and ourselves. A Revolutionary Thinker, Reimagined Who was Pierre Teilhard de Chardin? He was a Jesuit priest, a brilliant scientist, and a visionary philosopher who saw the universe not as separate realms of science and faith, but as a single...

"Over the twenty years since my first book I have channeled over one thousand hours of messages about the one consciousness — expressions of what I experience as an eternal library of wisdom (‘The Akashic Records’). The message has not changed; it has only deepened. In this book, I have taken ‘The Messiah Seed’ text and blossomed it to include this new depth (tripling the length). What has emerged is a bloom that is beyond expectation. I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I have enjoyed writing it. With love, Story Waters" In 'One Consciousness: The Matter of Consciousness,' the...

Most people live their entire lives inside a narrow, troubled version of reality — unaware that both they and their world are fragments of a far greater field of consciousness. Consciousness Rising is an invitation to step beyond those limits and awaken to the deeper architecture of existence. Through paradigm-shifting insights, grounded practices, and lived stories, this book shows how awareness transforms every dimension of life — dissolving the patterns that confine us, reconfiguring our inner world, and revealing the extraordinary potential that is always within reach. This is not ...

The national bestseller chosen by The New York Times Book Review as one of the ten best books of 1991 is now available as an audiobook. The author of Brainstorms, Daniel C. Dennett replaces our traditional vision of consciousness with a new model based on a wealth of fact and theory from the latest scientific research.

Unleash the limitless potential of your consciousness with "Astral Travel Unveiled" an enthralling eBook that demystifies the fascinating world of astral projection – an adventure that transcends the physical plane and invites you to explore infinite dimensions of reality. Chapter one welcomes you to astral travel, a marvelous, mysterious journey that's laced with historical references and belief systems. As you immerse yourself in this intriguing exploration, chapter two unveils the Science of Consciousness. It brilliantly unravels consciousness beyond the physical state and introduces ...

Across every culture and throughout every age, humankind has asked the same timeless question: Where do we go when our story ends? In this thought-provoking exploration, you’ll travel the globe to discover how the world’s religions answer that question—and what their creation stories may reveal about where we truly come from, and where we might return. From the ancient wisdom of The Book of Enoch to the haunting experiments of Dr. Duncan MacDougall, who tried to measure the soul’s weight, this book uncovers the fascinating attempts humanity has made to glimpse beyond the veil. ...

The realm of the sacred mushroom whispers tales of transformation and consciousness expansion. If you've ever felt a flicker of curiosity about the enchanting world of psychedelics, or sensed the ancient allure of psilocybin pulsating in the annals of history, then this book is the portal to that knowledge. Journey Within: Beneath the cover of "Whispers of the Mushroom," you'll embark on a journey that weaves between ancestral wisdom and pioneering scientific breakthroughs. A tale that spans: Time-Traveling Chronicles: Meander through millennia, from ancient shamanic rituals under starlit ...

At the edges of consciousness, between waking and sleeping, there’s a swirling, free associative state of mind that is the domain of liminal dreams. Working with liminal dreams can improve sleep, mitigate anxiety and depression, help to heal trauma, and aid creativity and problem-solving. Listeners of Liminal Dreaming will learn step-by-step how to create a dream practice outside of REM-sleep states that they can incorporate into their lives in personally meaningful ways.

Absolute Idealism for Beginners: Understanding the Unity of Reality and Mind opens a door into one of philosophy’s most profound ideas: the belief that everything—mind, matter, existence itself—is connected in a seamless whole. This is not just a book about ideas; it’s a guide to understanding the universe and our place within it. If you’ve ever wondered how consciousness shapes reality or if there’s a deeper unity underlying all things, then this book was made for you. Step into a world of interconnected thought and being. Discover how pioneering thinkers like Hegel, Fichte, ...

Embark on an intellectual journey with "Gods, Freedom, and Reality," a compelling exploration of the profound questions that have intrigued humanity for centuries. This enlightening eBook invites readers to delve into the intricate web of existence, free will, and the divine, challenging your perceptions and expanding your understanding. Begin with an introduction to the intertwined realities of God, free will, and reality itself, as you traverse historical perspectives that lay the groundwork for this profound discourse. Discover diverse cultural concepts of divinity and the enigmatic role...

What really happens when we die? This timeless question has haunted humanity for centuries—igniting wonder, debate, and unease. Whether you’re a believer, a skeptic, or just curious, this book delivers the answers you’ve been seeking. Even if you’ve struggled to unravel the mystery of near-death experiences (NDEs), this is your chance to finally make sense of it all. Why This Book Stands Out: Science Meets Mystery: Explore groundbreaking research and cutting-edge theories in neurology and physics that connect the dots between science and the unexplained. A World of Perspectives: ...

What if the secret to peace of mind has been hidden in plain sight for over two thousand years? Long before modern psychology, neuroscience, or mindfulness, ancient Indian philosophers mapped the architecture of human consciousness with breathtaking precision. Their system—Samkhya—wasn’t a religion or a belief. It was a science of understanding how the universe, the mind, and awareness itself truly function. Samkhya Philosophy – A Beginner’s Guide: Exploring the Dual Reality of Mind and Matter takes you by the hand and leads you into one of the world’s most sophisticated systems...

Dive into the captivating world of consciousness with "The Enigma of Consciousness," a groundbreaking eBook that will guide you on an extraordinary journey through the history, theories, and challenges of understanding human consciousness. From ancient philosophy to modern neuroscience, this book covers a wide range of topics that will both fascinate and challenge you. Begin your exploration of consciousness with its philosophical roots in ancient civilizations. Delve into the mind-body debate and accompany Descartes through the intricacies of dualism. Discover how modern neuroscience ...

Explores six ancient yet timeless systems for exploring the mind: the I Ching, Tantra, Tarot, astrology, alchemy, and the yoga philosophy of Actualism Shares exercises from each system and illuminates the key stages in the journey of consciousness development Shows how each of these...

Consciousness Is All is an audiobook on infinite reality. It shows clearly why consciousness itself - also known as the one self, I am, love, life, the Divine, God, and other terms - is the very one being conscious right here, now. Consciousness is absolutely all there is of all there is. Simply nothing exists outside of, or beyond, consciousness.

The goal of these four books in one, with real-life experiences and testimonials, is to help you choose your spiritual path. With Spiritual Warfare: Change Your Life. Exploring Your Spirituality, Master Your Emotions & Empath, Discover How Wise Is Your Heart! The Power of the Present Moment with Higher Consciousness, you will refine your knowledge of spiritual healing. You will learn to transform and master emotions such as anger, change your habits, and quickly choose your life priorities.

What is the Astral Plane? Imagine a layer of existence that's as real as the ground beneath your feet but operates on a different set of rules. This is the Astral Plane. It's believed to be a realm of consciousness where thoughts and emotions can take physical form, where time and space are more fluid than in our physical world. Here, you can travel to any location in the blink of an eye simply by thinking about it. WHAT TO GAIN FROM THIS BOOK? Astral projection could be a skill many people possess or can learn. This could lead to a society where astral travel is as daily as physical travel...