Mystic Growth

The Mystic Heart chronicled Brother Wayne Teasdale's journey into a multifaceted spirituality blending his traditional Catholic training and the Eastern way of sannyasa (Indian monkhood). A Monk in the World tells what the journey has meant for him - living as a monk outside the monastery, integrating teachings from the world's religions with his own Catholic training, combining his vigorous spiritual practice with the necessities of making a living, and pursuing a course of social justice in a major American city.

Discover a rich legacy of audacious women who forged a spirituality that is more inclusive, surprising, and empowering than we ever imagined.

Many of us become so wrapped up in our careers, relationships, and day-to-day lives that we forget what is most important to our overall well-being. Finding himself flat broke, without a car, being evicted from his apartment, being dumped by his girlfriend and folding his once-successful business, the author asked, “What’s the point?” So he began to study the timeless, universal principles that manifest all reality. Mystic Secrets Revealed was written over six years, while traveling extensively, experiencing ancient cultures.

What if Jesus were not a supernatural being conceived by a virgin but a real human being who had experienced the awakening of consciousness known as "enlightenment" in the East? This extraordinary line-by-line commentary on some of the best-known New Testament Gospels from Matthew and John tests the hypothesis that Jesus was a mystic, not a miracle worker of supernatural origin. Osho convincingly makes the case that the stories of Jesus' life were never meant to be a factual record of history but rather are teaching parables.

There is an increasing interest in the mystics, contemplative faith, and what it feels like in real life. We have teachers who can explain the path and help us understand, but we need guides who have experienced the path and who can show us how it unfolds. This is what The Making of a Mystic is all about.

There’s so much noise. Everything can seem like a distraction. Distraction, in fact, seems like it is our oxygen. When was the last time you saw people talking on an elevator? We seem to plug in everywhere. We don’t even look up from our earphones and screens, never mind find time for silence. Our hearts need quiet. How are we ever going to pray otherwise? How could we ever possibly know God’s love and will—and the truth about ourselves and the world—without resting in him?

From a best-selling Catholic author! A dictionary and reference guide to all aspects of the Catholic mystical life. Terms and explanations to everything mystical and supernatural. This brief work has a lot of detailed information that will serve as a reference guide for those seeking to understand spiritual growth in the interior life.

With a unique mix of passionate revelation and quirky humor, River Jordan takes us on a journey through her Southern childhood to her present-day life as a novelist. Her stories run the gamut from dancing disco nights and midnight desert rides to surprise visitations with the divine. Included are comforting letters to personal friends and loved ones about faith, death, heartbreaks, and their futures.

“Dancing with Shadows” is your invitation to explore the world of meditation, a guide that shines a light for both beginners and experienced seekers. This isn’t just a book of techniques; it’s a journey into connecting with ourselves and the universe. Through stories, insights, and practical advice, Nirvana dives into different meditation forms, from the physical Asana to the silent Vipassana, showing that there’s no one-size-fits-all in finding inner peace. More than a book, “Dancing with Shadows” is a companion on your meditation path. It breaks down the complexities of ...

Who do you say Jesus is? In his answer to this age-old question, Bruce Epperly brings us a new vision of Jesus of Nazareth, the healer, mystic, and prophet who is always more than we can imagine. This Jesus embraces all times and places with his mystical union with God, his healing presence, and his transforming prophetic challenge. Rather than requiring supernatural intervention from outside our reality, the Jesus of the Gospels is present in the natural, ordinary-yet-amazing world we too inhabit. The energy of his love opens up new realms of unexpected possibilities within our daily lives...

The Christian Mystic Warriors is a book that was written for spirit-filled believers who are looking for more than religion. Many people are looking for more than Sunday morning worship and praise songs. These mystic believers are looking for a more deeper meaningful life as believers in Jesus Christ. This book is for them.

Dialogues with a Mystic is a conversation between mystic Marilynn Hughes and a spiritual counseling client who agreed to participate in this open dialogue so that others might benefit from it. But it becomes so much more as the journey enters into an unexpected and harrowing apocalyptic journey into the predilections of the "end times".