In 28 Years of Spiritual & Personal Development, I Found 2 Main Paths for Transformation — Which…
<p>Maverick Zen master <a href="https://medium.com/mind-cafe/enlightenment-is-an-accident-9-ways-to-get-accident-prone-27eff646924e" rel="noopener">Robert Rose</a> says, turning over every stone in your spiritual pursuit. But not all people have appreciated my efforts in this area!</p>
<p>“Damian, you never commit! Your sister said the same thing. What is wrong with you?” my ex-partner screeched in between sobs.</p>
<p>But when I have committed that has also gone sideways.</p>
<p>“Damian, when you do something, you go to extremes. Why would you want to spend so much time staving yourself in these ( Indian ) ashrams my mom pleaded with me.</p>
<p>I was coming to the end of my 3-year stay studying <a href="https://medium.com/change-your-mind/indian-philosophy-is-your-path-to-eternal-freedom-explained-in-3-minutes-45c818730b5b?sk=410b25509553521e2af4cd1b050f24f3" rel="noopener">Advaita Vedanta</a> in Maharashtra, India.</p>
<p>To commit with all your being or dip your toe in and experience many practices. Which is the path that provides the best results? Or is there another gateway to your inner Essence that cannot be copied?</p>
<h1>To strike oil, you need to dig one deep hole</h1>
<p>Stick to one thing, to the exclusion of all other things. That was the message from <a href="https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/swamiji" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Swami Parthasarathy</a>.</p>
<p>Not satisfied with my local once-a-week Sanskrit chanting and meditation class. Along with practicing yoga at home and reading inspirational spiritual biographies of Indian saints.</p>
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