Spiritual instructor AH Almaas speaks with host Michael Taft in regards to the centrality of affection to our religious nature, tips on how to inform the distinction between emotional love and religious love, how the injuries of affection can turn out to be openings for awakening, totally different “flavors” of affection , and the need of affection to strategy the reality.
A. Hameed Ali, whose pen identify is AH Almaas, is the founding father of the Diamond Approach to Self-Realization, a recent educating that developed throughout the context of each historical religious teachings and trendy theories of depth psychology. Almaas has written eighteen books on religious realization, together with the diamond coronary heart sequence, The Pearl Beyond Price, The Void, And The alchemy of freedom.
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Show notes
00:38 – Introduction
03:31 – The e-book ‘Love Unveiled’
04:24 – Love versus consciousness in spirituality
07:11 – Difference between emotional love and religious love
10:59 – Relationship between consciousness and love
12:51 – Love is the maturation of realization
14:38 – Difference within the expressions of emotional versus religious/important love
16:54 – Spiritual love as a medium and the nectars/flavors of affection
19:07 – Desire and want in numerous traditions
25:37 – Learn the opening of the guts
26:47 – Working with the obstacles/obstacles in numerous qualities of affection
31:03 – Pointing to the best way to the guts
32:20 – Nectars of affection
34:08 – Phenomenology of affection
36:09 – The three facilities of man
37:49 – Difficulty feeling liked and liked
41:47 – Working with the injuries within the coronary heart
44:20 – Hameed’s favourite style of affection
45:18 – The three-part sequence on love
48:23 – Outro
