By Giovanni Dienstmann Guest writer for Wake Up World Buddhist monks, Hindu yogis, modern spiritual teachers, and Burning Man enthusiasts may all use the term “spiritual enlightenment”...
Category - Philosophy
Recovering from Religious Repression – The Journey to Freedom
By Nanice Ellis Contributing writer for Wake Up World Freedom is a very strong value for most people, but freedom can be misleading in many ways. You may appear to be free on the outside, especially...
Guardians of the Earth Unite! American Indian Prophecy, The Medicine Wheel, and The Four Sacred Directions
By Ethan Indigo Smith Contributing writer for Wake Up World “The elders knew peace would not come on the Earth until the circle of humanity is complete; until all four colors sat in the...
Wetiko and The Black Iron Prison: The Enlightened Madness of Sci-Fi Author Philip K. Dick
October 1st, 2016 By Paul Levy Guest writer for Wake Up World “Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away.” ~ Philip K. Dick There is something terribly...
Take This Simple Step to Know Your True Self
By Frank M. Wanderer, Ph.D Guest writer for Wake Up World The tiny seed of Truth is found in every human being. Similarly to the seed of a tree, the tiny seed contains great potentials. If the...
Why Die Consciously?
By Richard West Guest Writer for Wake Up World Death – it comes to us all. We all know this, but how many of us have really explored our deaths? What I’m about to say may shock you...
The Importance of Blending Surrender with Willpower on the Spiritual Path
September 7th, 2016 By Open Contributing writer for Wake Up World You’ll no doubt hear lots about the value and importance of surrender on the spiritual path — being able to accept the...
Overwhelm and the Layers of Discernment: The ‘Quagmire of Secondary Considerations’
1st September 2016 By Niels Kunze, the Free Radical Guest writer for Wake Up World We are currently heading into a phase of maximum chaos… in all layers of reality. This is what...
Live Fully Now… But What Does That Actually Mean?
By Open Contributing writer for Wake Up World I recently found an interesting video of some Alan Watts philosophy. It offers a very powerful essay in living in the now; about how...
Pristine Consciousness: The Canvas Upon Which Life Expresses Itself
31st August 2016 By Harry Krueger Contributing writer for Wake Up World The bonding of the pristine whole (energy) with Intelligence (the mysterious expression of all that exists) is the only...
What You Don’t Know About Karma Can Harm You!
By Nanice Ellis Contributing writer for Wake Up World Have you ever changed your behavior, or made certain choices, because you were afraid of creating bad karma? If so, you are not alone —...
The Mandala: The Sacred Geometry of Meditation
By Ethan Indigo Smith Contributing writer for Wake Up World A mandala is a visual symbol often utilized in meditation practices and teachings. The mandala symbol itself is a geometric...