Ecstasy: Understanding the Psychology of Joy

This state of relaxed openness to the cosmic flow of life is rare, as our usual condition is a contracted ego state of fear and refusal to surrender our pride and self-will. So we all live in various stages of numbness, unavailable to the full pulsation of our Life Force. And yet, since human beings cannot live without pleasure, we find our pleasur

Second, a corollary of the initial insight is the recognition that physical and emotional pleasures can be doorways into the divine.