New Online Book Discussion Fall/Winter 2023
This book group will discuss four books; taking participants deep into the Diamond Approach:
- Essence: The Elixir of Enlightenment
- The Void: Inner Spaciousness and Ego Structure
- The Diamond Approach: An Introduction to the Teachings of A. H. Almaas
- Diving in the Inner Ocean: An Introduction to Personal Transformation through Diamond Inquiry
The study of these books will introduce the reader to:
- The realms of presence and essence.
- The power of space in dissolving ego identity.
- The basics of the Diamond Approach to Self-realization.
- The primary methodology of the Diamond Approach: open and open-ended inquiry.
Each book will be a separate, stand-alone discussion group, independent of the others, but this will be the sequence we will be discussing them in,
Our Journey Begins With
Are you interested in delving into the mysteries of consciousness and self-discovery? Do you long for a community of like-minded individuals eager to unravel the profound teachings of a spiritually-enlightened book? If so, we invite you to join our book group as we embark on a transformative journey through “Essence: The Elixir of Enlightenment” by A.H. Almaas.
“Essence: The Elixir of Enlightenment” is a profound work that offers deep insights into human existence and the nature of consciousness. Written by the renowned spiritual teacher A.H. Almaas, this book takes readers on a remarkable exploration of the path to self-realization and the possibility of attaining enlightenment in our daily lives. Almaas presents his teachings through a blend of ancient wisdom, contemporary psychology, and his own experiential understanding, creating a compelling and transformative reading experience.
Within the pages of “Essence: The Elixir of Enlightenment,” Almaas provides a map for navigating the inner landscape of the human psyche. Drawing from his decades of spiritual practice and guidance, he invites readers to embark on a journey of self-discovery by diving deep into their unconscious patterns, beliefs,
Meeting Dates – 2023 – 6:30 to 8:30 Pacific Time
October 4 & 18
November 1 & 22
December 6 & 20
Cost: $25/session (PayPal or Zelle)
($125 for all six sessions paid in advance. Audio recordings will be available.)
This group will be led by John Harper, a Diamond Approach teacher living in Folsom, CA.