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Spiritual Enlightenment : the Damnedest Thing
Book • 2002
In 'Spiritual Enlightenment: The Damnedest Thing,' Jed McKenna presents a unique and uncompromising view of spiritual enlightenment.
The book critiques common spiritual practices and the reliance on external authorities, emphasizing the importance of self-inquiry and the technique of spiritual autolysis.
McKenna argues that true enlightenment involves questioning all beliefs and assumptions, leading to a state of non-dual awareness.
The book is part exposé and part how-to manual, explaining why many seekers fail to achieve enlightenment and how they can break through these barriers.
The book critiques common spiritual practices and the reliance on external authorities, emphasizing the importance of self-inquiry and the technique of spiritual autolysis.
McKenna argues that true enlightenment involves questioning all beliefs and assumptions, leading to a state of non-dual awareness.
The book is part exposé and part how-to manual, explaining why many seekers fail to achieve enlightenment and how they can break through these barriers.