Experience is a great teacher. You will have to go through the trials and tribulations and the ecstasies and abandoned moments of wonderfulness that all of us did on the way to enlightenment.

The causal structure determines the rate and method of evolution, your awareness of the universe.

Some people harbor the idea or belief that all teachers should teach for free. Obviously these people have never been teachers, particularly in the twentieth century. Teaching meditation is a very expensive hobby.

The third stage is no thought.

You have to free yourself from your mental conditioning through association with the holy, through doing good works, through meditating, through laughter, through love and through solitude.

The kundalini flows upward. It also flows downward in different ways. It is quite complex, actually.

The planes of consciousness are correlated to what we call the chakras, which are located along the shushumna.