Mind-Based Spirituality

MIND-BASED SPIRITUALITY conscious awakening in a complete sense and not some sort of vague experience of mysterious ecstasy. Spirituality is about being a devoted servant of God. It is to lead a God-oriented life, to make God one’s central concern. Spirituality is the state when a person’s thinking, emotions, and actions all get coloured in God’s hue. The fact is that spirituality is a conscious discovery, not some vague sort of ecstatic experience. Man’s highest quality is the attribute of consciousness. Therefore, only that thing can become the most important which man discovers at the level of his mind or consciousness. The difference between consciousness and ecstasy is that the former is the name for a known intellectual condition, while the latter is the name of a vague state of the heart. To consider spirituality to be an ecstatic experience is to belittle spirituality. Higher spirituality is that which is a known experience at the level of the human mind. There is no such thing as the experience of ecstasy or heart-based spirituality. True spirituality