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“When I came to the West, I realized there was much hunger for spiritual teachings, but no environment for spirituality.”

Spiritual Spirituality Environment Teaching West Hunger I Realized Spiritual Teaching

Author:Sogyal Rinpoche

“The most vital issue of the age is whether the future progress of humanity is to be governed by the modern economic and materialistic mind of the West or by a nobler pragmatism guided, uplifted and enlightened by spiritual culture and knowledge.”

Mind Age Spiritual Humanity Culture Issues Progress Economic Modern West Enlightened Materialistic Pragmatism Future Progress

Book:Ideal And Progress

Source: Ideal And Progress

“Today in the west the word 'guru' has come to mean someone who leads a cult, someone who deprives others of their intellectual or spiritual freedom and rips them off financially.”

Mean Today Spiritual Buddhism Intellectual West Cult Rip Guru Rama Spiritual Freedom

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Ultimate freedom. An extremist. An aesthetic voyager whose home is the road. Escaped from Atlanta. Thou shalt not return, 'cause “the West is the best.” And now after two rambling years comes the final and greatest adventure, the climactic battle to kill the false being within and victoriously conclude the spiritual revolution. Ten days and nights of freight trains and hitchhiking bring him to the great white North. No longer to be poisoned by civilization he flees, and walks alone upon the land to become lost in the wild.”

“You have to be able to connect to the world of archetypes. That is not so easy, and most people in the West have no clue, that that is necessary, because they have no clue of what that means. They see the image, they see Buddha here, but they don't see what the image represents. Its one thing to see with this physical eyes, it's another thing to see with this spiritual eye.”

People World Mean Eye Able Spiritual Easy One Thing West Clue Archetype Spiritual Eyes

Author:Robert Svoboda

“Art. Its definitions are legion, its meanings multitudinous, its importance often debated. But amid the many contradictory definitions of art, one has always stood the test of time, from the Upanishads in the East, to Michelangelo in the West: art is the perception and depiction of the sublime, the transcendent, the beautiful, the spiritual.”

Art Beautiful Spiritual Perception Art Is Tests Importance West Definitions East Sublime Contradictory Transcendent Legion Depiction Test Of Time

Author:Ken Wilber

“West is too materialist; East is too spiritual; North is too cold; South is too loose!”

Spiritual Cold West South East

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan