Essence with the Elixir of Enlightenment

Download or read book Essence with the Elixir of Enlightenment written by A. H. Almaas and published by Weiser Books. This book was released on 1998-03-01 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “The revolutionary” book of “Western and Eastern approaches to psychological and spiritual development” is combined with a text on overcoming challenges (Yoga Journal). Essence, H. A. Almaas’s groundbreaking book weaving together modern psychology and ancient spiritual teaching is offered in this special edition with an introduction addressing contemporary obstacles on the journey to enlightenment. The Elixir of Enlightenment is directed toward students on the path who are frustrated by either the spiritual or psychological barriers that Western life can present. Almaasdiscusses the values and shortcomings of spiritual training, and explores why an impasse may occur. Then he reveals how a precise understanding of your own personality can free your inner resources so that your essential being can lead you toward enlightenment.