Awakening Quote by Paul Brunton
““We enter into paradise when, in contemplation, we enter into awareness of the Overself.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Wisdom of the Unseen, Paul Brunton, 1935
Awareness of a higher self emerges through deep contemplation, leading to a paradisiacal state.
In simple terms: Meditation reveals a higher self.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate deep contemplation.
Themes
spirituality
self-awareness
mindfulness
Mood
reflective
peaceful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- meditation retreats
- quiet reflection
- personal growth
Key Concepts
inner self
higher consciousness
Questions to Reflect On
- What practices help you access deeper awareness?
- Can true self‑knowledge be attained alone?
A Different Perspective
Achieving such awareness may be elusive without guidance.
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