3. Escaping Fear-Based Realities

Join Amanda and James as they explore David Hawkins’ Map of Consciousness—a model for understanding the different emotional and mental states on the path toward enlightenment. Do you need your basic needs met to seek higher awareness? What does it mean to operate out of love rather than fear? And how does letting go of ego shift the way we experience life? No matter where you are on your journey, this conversation opens up new ways of thinking about how we evolve, as well as what might be holding us back. Episode Resources & Easter Eggs:Books & Media:·     Dive into Hawkins’ The Map of Consciousness Explained. ·     Explore Richard Cavendish’s The Black Arts, a history of the occult through the ages. ·     Listen to Bo Burnham’s Welcome to the Internet, from the Netflix special Inside.People: ·     Learn more about Eckhart Tolle.·     Not sure if you exist? Look into Descartes. ·     Fall down a rabbit hole and into Carl Jung’s collective unconscious. Spiritual Concepts:·     Learn about “the all” by reading The Kybalion for free. ·     Read up on Buddha mind.·     Practice Sufism’s remembrance (+4 for completion of the suggested exercise.)·     Flip through Ram Dass’ Be Here Now.·     Explore the alchemical symbol of the Ouroboros (ever seen a snake eating its own tail? +2 for visual evidence).·     Dive into Extrasensory Perception (ESP).·     Identify how the siddhis work.·     Discover shamanism.·     Read about Taoism.·     Refresh your memory on qigong (+2 for first time explorers). Follow the Magic on Instagram ⁠@themagicalsalon⁠Music CreditMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/night-drift/the-cleanerLicense code: T3ULLC7VOT4NVY6B