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29: Abhaya On Beauty and The Imagination as Ways to Liberation

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The Imaginal Faculty of Self-Transcendence

What we imagine has a karmic consequence. It has an effect on us. And this is the work of the imaginal faculties, isn't it? This is the imaginal faculty at work. I think what's that one note in that seminar that really stood out because imagination is a faculty of self-transcendence. Do you think this is why you've found the spiritual life difficult? Yeah. So we're in that area that is also described as spiritual death. In a way, well, imagination being very integral to the process of spiritual death.

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