Sublime

The purpose of Buddhist teaching is to point to life itself existing beyond consciousness in our pure original mind. All Buddhist practices were built up to protect this true teaching, not to propagate Buddhism in some wonderful mystic way.

Persons of lesser spiritual attainment also are able to heal themselves and others by visualizing and directing an influx of life energy to the affected part of the body.

My third point is that much can be learned from Indigenous and Native American ways of healing. The wisdom of these rituals and ceremonies is based on the practical experiences of our ancestors over millennia. It is a true model of wholeness. In the Diné culture it is said that we have physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional bodies. If one of th

Hayes particularly recommends the experience to people in middle age for whom, as Carl Jung suggested, experience of the numinous can help them negotiate the second half of their lives.