Consciousness, Purpose, and the Future of Humanity – Dean Graves

Dean Graves is a meditation teacher, mental health counselor, and spiritual guide who began his journey at age 50. He shares what led him to meditation, why spiritual information has been distorted throughout history, and what enlightenment is.In this episode of Empowered Conversations, we talk about:‎‎- What led Dean to meditation – and what changed when he started‎- Why spiritual information has been repeatedly distorted or lost‎- What enlightenment is – and how to get more of it‎- What consciousness is – and why understanding it matters‎- The hard question of consciousness – where it comes from and its nature‎- Are we alone in the universe?‎- What stress and suffering are – and why they are so pervasive‎- How to heal from stress and suffering without masking symptoms‎- What happiness is – and how to get more of it‎- The purpose of creation – and everyone's purpose within it‎- Is there a god?‎- What happens when we die – birth, death, and reincarnation‎- When the human experience began – and where we are in evolution‎- What Earth's future is – and the role of humans in shaping it‎- One small thing you can do today to start awakening‎‎If you have ever wondered about consciousness, purpose, death, or the nature of reality – this conversation is for you.‎Awakening is possible. The answers you seek have been provided throughout history – and they are available to you through stillness, awareness, and the courage to ask big questions.‎Connect with Dean Graves‎Website: ddeangraves.org‎Follow and rate the show.