Chapter

The Mystical Core of Abrahamic Faiths
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09:57 - 19:13 (09:16)

Lex Friedman speaks about how the mystical core of Abrahamic faiths all talk about the encounter of divinity within ourselves, and how we participate with God in the present moment.

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Brian Muraresku, the author of the Immortality Key, discusses the mystical core of Abrahamic faiths and the encounter with divinity through archaic techniques of ecstasy, allowing the eternal principle to rise up in our consciousness even as flesh and blood beings.
09:57 - 14:17 (04:20)
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Mysticism
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Brian Muraresku, the author of the Immortality Key, discusses the mystical core of Abrahamic faiths and the encounter with divinity through archaic techniques of ecstasy, allowing the eternal principle to rise up in our consciousness even as flesh and blood beings.

Chapter
The Mystical Core of Abrahamic Faiths
Episode
#211 – Brian Muraresku: The Secret History of Psychedelics
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The process of identifying the pure awareness behind the layers of thoughts, emotions, traumas, and experiences that construct the false self can help in connecting with the divine nothing, according to Sufi mystic Rumi.
14:17 - 16:51 (02:33)
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Self-discovery
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The process of identifying the pure awareness behind the layers of thoughts, emotions, traumas, and experiences that construct the false self can help in connecting with the divine nothing, according to Sufi mystic Rumi. Atheists and mystics both believe in nothing, but mystics spell it with a capital N as the divine nothing.

Chapter
The Mystical Core of Abrahamic Faiths
Episode
#211 – Brian Muraresku: The Secret History of Psychedelics
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The biocentrism theory posits that the universe comes into being through our observations, essentially inferring that humans were created to understand the universe.
16:50 - 19:13 (02:22)
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Universe Observation
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The biocentrism theory posits that the universe comes into being through our observations, essentially inferring that humans were created to understand the universe. This notion aligns with the idea that the universe could be a computer that nobody knows the outcome of.

Chapter
The Mystical Core of Abrahamic Faiths
Episode
#211 – Brian Muraresku: The Secret History of Psychedelics
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast