Mushroom Wisdom · Cultivating Spiritual Consciousness by Ball, Martin W. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Title Page Epigraph Copyright Page Preface It is Home CHAPTER 1 - Entheogens, Religion , and Spirituality

Discovering Entheogen-Based Wisdom Finding Authenticity Experiential Knowledge Spirituality without Religion Why this Book? No Secrets The Shaman’s Path to Spirit

CHAPTER 2 - The Mushroom Experience

That Earthy Flavor That Gut Feeling The Uncanny Loss of Control Regaining Control Riding the Mushroom Waves Visuals, Emotions, and Thoughts Mushroom Space

CHAPTER 3 - Mushrooms as Psychedelic Experience

Constructs of the Mind “Objective” Reality

CHAPTER 4 - Mushrooms as Plant Teachers

Divine Essence? The Lessons of Self Tutelary Spirits Escapism or Spiritual Work

CHAPTER 5 - Mushrooms as Spírítual Mírror

Consciousness and Self-Deception Who Am I? Facing bhe Darkness The Mirror of Others Facing the Spiribual Mirror The Psychedelic Path Good Trip/Bad Tpip The Transcendent Jounney

CHAPTER 6 - The Wítness

Mushroom Consciousness Transcendent Awareness Seeing Through the Eyes of the Witness The Nature of the Witness The Dream of Reality Awakening to bhe Dreaming Awareness Without Judgment

CHAPTER 7 - Patterns

Patterns Within Patterns Caught in the Flux Creatures of Habit Breaking the Habib

CHAPTER 8 - Seeíng the Patterns

Patterns. Patterns. Everywhere Becoming Aware Everything Means Something Inter-Connectivity and Layers of Meaning Observe: Don’t Judge The Sbudent Collapsing Time Natural Fractals

CHAPTER 9 - Directing Attention

The Pull of Emotions Spiritual Reorientation Many Ways of Looking Choices with Integrity Master of Attention Accepting Limits of Change A Life Review

CHAPTER 10 - Setting Intention

As They Are Treated. So They Will Be Creating The Sacred Through Action Spiritual Protection Discovering the Sacred

CHAPTER 11 - The Art of Ritual

Ritual Elements Creating Ritual Spiritual Inspiration vs Appropriation A Sense of Ritual Personal Practice Objects of Power Dedication Silence. Words, and Sound Reaching the End Symbolic Reality

CHAPTER 12 - Symbols

Archetypes and Concrescences The Woman from NASA Susan was a Pyramid The Language of Symbols Empathy and Intuition Embodiment and Shapeshifting

CHAPTER 13 - The clean Heart

The Heart of Peace All Things Contained Thepein Emotional Resonance Continual Striving

CHAPTER 14 - Spirit Flow

Creative Identity Art and Spipit Creating Art as Spiritual Reflection and Practice Everyone an Artist

CHAPTER 15 - Final Thoughts

The Kantian View The Perennial Philosophy Neurobiological Mysticism It’s All in Your Mind Beyond Logic Perrceiving Reality As It Is Religion and Entheogens Mushrooms and Mysticism Shamanism Shamanic Consciousness Spirit in All Things Multiple Realities Shamanic Sound Mushrooms and Shamanism Shamanic Mysticism