This week Chris Parish, the Managing Director of EnlightenNext UK, gave a fascinating look at choice and the significance and implications of the power to choose in an evolutionary context.
Meditation+Evolution Podcast: It’s in Your Hands
February 6th, 2012 by Blake Ludwig· No Comments · Uncategorized
Meditation+Enlightenment Podcast: A Philosophical Orientation
February 2nd, 2012 by Blake Ludwig· No Comments · Uncategorized
The theme of this week’s podcast is “Big Ideas”. We need big ideas to accompany mystical insights in order to consciously embrace the developmental implications of what these insights reveal to us about the human experience and life as a whole.
Meditation+Evolution Podcast: The Nature of Spirit is Absolute
January 23rd, 2012 by Blake Ludwig· No Comments · Uncategorized
For this week’s podcast we present a far-reaching inquiry into the different absolute dimensions of Spirit, ranging between an examination of THE postmodern existential problem of being itself, the definition of non-duality, and the evolution of enlightenment. You can listen to the latest podcast produced from last week’s session by clicking here:
Meditation+Evolution Podcast: A Natural State of Calm Abiding
January 16th, 2012 by Blake Ludwig· No Comments · Uncategorized
On last Tuesday’s Meditation+Evolution session, Patrick encouraged us after a period of meditation to explore how the experience was and if we had any other questions about it. In this podcast a young woman is explaining that her problem was attachment to wanting things to be a certain way – and this opened up a [...]
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A weekly source of Inspiration
January 14th, 2012 by Blake Ludwig· No Comments · Uncategorized
The following was submitted by Sonia Davidson: The Meditation&Evolution meetups on Tuesdays at EnlightenNext in Islington really are enlightening! I attend as many as I can as we are in the midst of a 20-week course based on Spiritual teacher Andrew Cohen’s Being & Becoming retreat held in Tuscany last August. After spending 10 sessions [...]
Meditation+Evolution Podcast – Consciousness and Cosmos
January 7th, 2012 by Blake Ludwig· No Comments · Uncategorized
How would a scientist prove or disprove the existence of God? What could they possibly be looking for? Bernard Carr and Chris Parish held a public dialogue late last year at EnlightenNext titled “Consciousness and Cosmos”. Having traversed widely differing pathways, Carr and Parish draw on their insights borne of a lifetime of enquiry. Parish [...]
Meditation+Evolution Podcast – Discovering a Source of Uncorrupted Motivation
December 17th, 2011 by Blake Ludwig· No Comments · Uncategorized
A very big part of the transformational process, from the perspective of evolutionary enlightenment, is going back to before the beginning and discovering a source of pure motivation that is uncorrupted by ego. In this week’s podcast from the Tuesday Meditation+Evolution evenings at EnlightenNext we hear from Andrew Cohen introducing the subject, and from Patrick [...]
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Meditation and Evolution Podcast – Emergence
December 10th, 2011 by Blake Ludwig· No Comments · Uncategorized
This week we kicked off the Becoming section of our Tuesday night Meditation+Evolution programme. The topic was Emergence. As Andrew Cohen describes, “Emergence means creating the conditions for higher potentials that never existed before to enter into time and space”. This week’s podcast centers around a discussion when a gentleman asks Patrick Bryson whether this [...]
A Brief History of Non-Duality
December 5th, 2011 by Blake Ludwig· No Comments · Uncategorized
During last Tuesday’s Meditation+Evolution evening, Chris Parish, MD at EnlightenNext UK, gave us an insightful evolutionary view of the history of Non-duality. The most poignant insight he gave is that only in the last few decades has meditation been associated with stress relief. Throughout the history of human civilisation, meditation has always been about the [...]
Practicing the Art and Science of Stillness
November 26th, 2011 by Blake Ludwig· 2 Comments · Uncategorized
This blog was submitted by Carole Chapman: As I left the busy noisy streets of Islington and entered the EnlightenNext Centre a wave of calm came over me. As soon as I stepped through the door I felt a sense of homecoming, a sense of peace. I’m here for this week’s Meditation+Evolution evening – and [...]
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