Nick Routledge@nick_routledge

"The spirituality of our times requires a shift from merely awakening consciousness to the awakening of the conscience, which encompasses a realization of interdependence and interconnection between all beings." - Vilayat Khan. Understood also by à Kempis.

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 15 Aug 2020

@ZenProverbs The late medieval Thomas à Kempis, who wrote 'The Imitation of Christ', one of the most popular of all Christian devotional texts, said a clear conscience is essential to peace of mind. It's not just meditation, is it?

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Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @jamesrwoodtheo1 Noted just now, from a modern Universal Sufi master: "The true conscience, the heart’s intuitive knowledge, is mindful of the balance between the "ten thousand things” of the Tricosm. It has the prescience to vividly foresee the downstream impacts of every course of action."Quoted by@jamesrwoodtheo1 Noted just now, from a modern Universal Sufi master: "The true conscience, the heart’s intuitive knowledge, is mindful of the balance between the "ten thousand things” of the Tricosm. It has the prescience to vividly foresee the downstream impacts of every course of action."