A mystical experience in the form of a vision shared by Lola Georg.This vision was revealed during silent meditation in a group setting. In my mind’s eye, I see the woods on a bright, sunny day. I walk to the edge of a stream; a babbling brook that makes the sweetest music. Suddenly, I amContinue reading “Bottom Feeder in the Stream”
Author Archives: Lola Georg
Fences on the Ocean
A mystical experience in the form of a vision shared by Lola Georg. This vision was revealed during silent meditation in a group setting. In my mind’s eye, I see an ocean, flat against the horizon. There is no land in sight. The sun is shining brilliantly. A slight breeze causes ripples to form onContinue reading “Fences on the Ocean”
Harriet Tubman
“If you’re tired, keep going. If you’re scared, keep going. If you’re hungry, keep going. If you want to taste freedom, keep going” – Harriet Tubman Book Recommendation: Walking the Way of Harriet Tubman: Public Mystic and Freedom Fighter by Therese Taylor Stinson It is easy to think of Harriet Tubman as a freedom fighter,Continue reading “Harriet Tubman”
Prayer
“It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without heart.” – Mahatma Gandhi Prayer is a communication vehicle between the Creator and creation, representing dialogue in relationship. Prayer doesn’t necessarily need words; but words, songs, chants, laments, or silence can all be elements of prayer. Sometimes we pray in groups,Continue reading “Prayer”
Meditation
“We can make our minds so like still water that beings gather about us that they may see, it may be, their own images, and so live for a moment with a clearer, perhaps even with a fiercer life because of our quiet.”― William Butler Yeats Meditation is a common practice among many people, includingContinue reading “Meditation”
Silence
“There is a silence into which the world can not intrude. ²There is an ancient peace you carry in your heart and have not lost. ³There is a sense of holiness in you the thought of sin has never touched. ⁴All this today you will remember.” – ACIM Lesson 164 Silence is a practice, andContinue reading “Silence”
Welcome to this Moment
Welcome to this momentnot any moment, but this momentin this moment lies a world of opportunities, imaginings, possibilitiesnothing is prescribed, nothing is determinedthere is only the unfolding of what is Old thought systems are dying (as well they should)new thought systems are emerging (as are so needed)if we are not deliberate in this moment,we riskContinue reading “Welcome to this Moment”
Welcome to Mystical Friend
Let’s Get Mystical! Welcome to Mystical Friend, a space for cultivating the conditions that make mystical experience more probable. Here you can explore mystical experiences and practices. You can learn about mysticism through your own experience, by meeting contemporary mystics, or learning about mystical ancestors. Perhaps you will find that you’re not the only oneContinue reading “Welcome to Mystical Friend”