Have You had a Spiritual Experience?
Some psychological characteristics of a spiritual experience are:
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A state of ecstasy, bliss, love and joy
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A sense of union with the universe and/or God and everything in existence;
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A sense of ultimate freedom and belonging;
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A transcendence of space and time;
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An awareness of unity of opposites;
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A revelation that carries a sense of essential authority;
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A sense of lacking control over the event;
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A greater sense of meaning and purpose of life.
(Allman, 1989, Hood, 1974, Stace 1960, as stated in Lukoff et al., 1992, p. 678)
Some different categories of a spiritual or consciousness-raising experience are:
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Peak, religious or spiritual experiences;
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The awakening of Kundalini;
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Near-Death Experience (NDE);
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Reincarnation or past-life experience;
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An awakening of extrasensory perception;
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Communication with spiritual guides and channeling;
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Communication with angels;
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Communication or feeling presence of deceased loved one/s;
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Synchronistic event/s.
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