A Profound and Libertating Meditative Experience
Journey 1 – The Experienced and Crystallised Self: 20 & 21 September
Journey 2 – The Expressive and Distill Self: 1 & 2 November
Journey 3 – The Transcendent and Sublimate the Self: 13 & 14 December
The 21 Stages of Meditation provides practical tools and direct experiences to deepen your meditation practice and connect with an expanded sense of self-awareness. It leads you through three transformative journeys, unfolding toward the vast stillness of The Infinite Pulse of the Self.
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The Crystallized Self
The focus of the first journey is to discover, explore, and anchor the Self. It begins with facing the blocks encountered in the first four stages: upset, boredom, irritation, and frustration. The journey truly begins as we develop an awareness of the Self, distinct from the distractions of emotions, commotions, and sensory impulses. This allows us to find a still point within—a nucleus that represents the Self. A clear and crystallized sense of Self is essential for consciousness to function and expand. -
The Expressive Self
In the second journey, the key challenge lies in developing sensitivity to the Self while engaging with relationships and the flow of life. As we project the seed of our identity into the world, it grows and evolves. This journey teaches us to integrate with that projection while staying connected to the core of who we are, independent of the roles we play. It strengthens our ability to act with authenticity and uncover an inner stillness that exists even in the midst of activity. -
The Transcendent Self
In the final journey, we come to recognize ourselves as the infinite, formless presence of the Self. This is the opening of our Transcendent Self, where we move beyond differences and similarities into the reality of unity. By aligning our finite self with the infinite Self, we cultivate spontaneity, creativity, and adaptability, excelling in the soul’s infinite play. Love, compassion, and kindness become central to our experience.At the journey’s pinnacle, we embody the nothingness at the heart of all existence. Mystery transforms into mastery as the sacred space within us opens to intuitive presence—serving innocence, celebrating life, offering blessings, and honoring the Infinite. We become fully ourselves, nothing more and nothing less. This is the journey toward becoming a realized human being.