The Greek brother-deities Hypnos (sleep) and Thanatos (death) symbolize the deep significance of these phenomena in relationship to spiritual awakening. By learning about the ways humanity is unenlightened or unconscious, it becomes possible to develop our complete potential and awaken to the realities of the spirit beyond death. See how through an exploration of four states of consciousness as well as many practices for understanding our internal mechanisms of distraction, delusion, and spiritual sleep.
Resources and References:
https://chicagognosis.org/lectures/spiritual-sleep-and-mystical-death-why-we-are-unconscious-and-how-to-positively-awaken
Chicago Gnosis Podcast