E11: Transforming the Lower Self into Spiritual Liberation

Michael Singer Podcast

Michael Singer

Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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True spiritual maturity is not about seeking momentary highs but about dealing with the lows that inhibit one’s spiritual ascent. The real obstacles to spiritual fulfillment come in the form of emotional blockages and self-imposed personal limitations. By focusing on letting go of these internal tethers, we can naturally rise to higher states of consciousness without forcing the process.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Michael Singer podcast presented by Sounds True in partnership with Shanti Publications.
0:22.5	For more information about Michael Singer's work, access to all prior episodes, and information
0:28.7	about upcoming releases, we invite you to join us at Michael Singer Podcast.com. Geigerative.
1:00.3	Jamesters.
1:03.3	There's always two sides to a coin,
1:06.0	two ways to look at things,
1:09.0	which are really one coin, but there's two sides.
1:13.6	So spirituality, everybody wants to get high. They want to find ways to be high.
1:21.6	True spirituality you will eventually mature into. it's about not getting low.
1:29.1	If you don't get low, you will be high.
1:33.0	If you're trying to get high, the very fact that you're trying
1:36.8	means there's something stopping you.
1:39.9	That's the essence of the deeper spiritual teachings.
1:43.3	There's a quote from Rumi that hangs in the sanctuary of wisdom at the Neurovascular
1:48.3	hospital at Chans, and it says, something like, is paraphrased, it is not for you to seek
1:56.1	love, it is but for you to seek and find the obstacles you have put in her place.
2:02.3	And Rumi is as deep as they come.
2:03.7	The real deep teachings are that.
2:05.8	If you have to seek love, there's something stopping it.
2:10.2	There's something holding you back.
2:12.2	You will keep seeking.
2:13.4	You will keep reaching.
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