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Originally Posted by shivatar
I hear a lot of people go through stages of ego inflation wherein they believe they've had a mystical experience and believe they are looking at the world with untainted eyes but it's not true. A lot of times what happens is a person has a partial awakening, or a full awakening for a short period of time, and mistakes that for the real thing (which is similar in intensity and effect, but lasts longer and is more stable).
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Slightly off topic now I know but I was thinking how spirituality has been around for like ever?
But most people aren't spiritual and if spirituality was really so advantageous wouldn't everybody be spiritual right now?
Like spirituality is almost like losing touch with your primal instincts in favour of higher truths?