A Modern Mystic S Way

Excerpt from A Modern Mystic's Way Michael Fairless, to whom this book is dedicated, is more widely and better known than she was when it was first published nine years ago. Her influence may now be more frankly confessed, not only because she has friends the world over, but also because her wish to hide herself has been frustrated, and in her printed 'Life' anyone may discover what manner of woman she really was. The spiritual harvest of her life as it was lived is another matter. These pages are intended to show - they do so clumsily, I think, and obscurely - something of that harvest. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

"It often happens that a person wishes to embark on a spiritual path but immediately doubts surface: Can I really do this? What are the first steps? Such concerns can easily be swept aside by the simple realization that our world is teeming with spiritual mentors or as the Bible notes: "We are surrounded by such as great cloud of witnesses." All we need to do is look at them, be inspired by them and permit them to show us the way. this book profiles eleven modern mystics whose lives inform, instruct and inspire all who are traveling on a spiritual path."

A professional astrologer, the author presents Paramahansa Yogananda's ideas and teachings about life and what really matters.

The contents of these essays touch the fundamentals of human interest, such as birth, man’s mission, his concern with the afterlife, and practical problems of ethics and morals. The author writes as though he were personally counseling one who came to his study for advice as did several thousand persons during his lifetime. Dr. Lewis was the executive officer of the Rosicrucian Order, AMORC, one of the world’s oldest and largest fraternities devoted to mystical and metaphysical study. Thousands have read and benefited from his books. This book you will want to refer to often. Though you will find it interesting, it is intended to be helpful and informative. For this reason you will find it a useful reference work pertaining to the mysteries of human existence.

The modern mysticthe contemporary spiritual seekeris always looking for ways to enhance and expand his or her consciousness. Using quotes from spiritual masters as well as personal stories and anecdotes, A Manual for the Modern Mystic shares practical, easily attainable tools that promote spiritual growth through consciousness development. Rio Olesky, a professional astrologer and spiritual practitioner, offers a thoughtful guide through the mystical thought of several major spiritual traditions while exploring the ultimate goal of the mystical pursuitthe meaning of life. As he defines and discusses twelve universal lawseach reflective of a sign of the zodiache helps lead you to discovering a deep personal connection to the Divine while avoiding self-undermining behaviors that limit spiritual growth. Through Oleskys explanation of universal laws, mystics will learn more about their connection to the physical plane, fascinating social behaviors, and the complexities of family dynamics. Development of consciousness is perhaps the ultimate purpose and prime reason that life exists. A Manual for the Modern Mystic helps contemporary spiritual seekers tune in to a rich, intuitive awareness of the world around them that ultimately leads to peace of mind and happiness.