The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness.
—Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan
Topics: Growth, Awareness
…In dream consciousness…we make things happen by wishing them, because we are not only the observer of what we experience but also the creator. In our creativity we prolong the magic action of the Creator of All in the overflow of His imagination, which is all that reality is, or ever will be.
—Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan
Topics: Dreams
A perfect human being: Man in search of his ideal of perfection. Nothing less.
—Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan
Topics: Ideals, Idealism
The essential part of our being can only survive if the transient part dissolves. Death is a condition of survival. That which has been gained must be eternalized, and can only be eternalized by being transmuted, by passing through death they must return
—Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan
Topics: Death, Dying
It is not good enough for things to be planned – they still have to be done; for the intention to become a reality, energy has to be launched into operation.
—Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan
The adept may reach one of those rare moments that spell illumination—aware of the light of the consciousness that illumines our consciousness as the sun dawns on the sleeping earth and bathes it in effulgence.
—Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan
Topics: Spirit, Spirituality
Meditation consists in conducting consciousness beyond the point where it is the consciousness of a finite body or a finite mind, transferring the focus from level to level without losing its continuity or form.
—Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan
One must be aware that one is continually being tested in what one wishes most in order to make clear whether one’s heart is on earth or in heaven.
—Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan
Topics: Challenges
We first have to find the way of freedom from involvement before we can introduce freedom in involvement.
—Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan
Meditation consists in conducting consciousness beyond the point where it is the consciousness of a finite body or a finite mind, transferring the focus from level to level without losing its continuity or form.
—Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan
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