What we're seeking to do is internalize perception. Perception is very much involved with the senses and the mental processes and the emotional processes.

There is no end to the petals of the inner rose. Continue to unfold set after set of petals until you have completed your meditation session.

This solidity is not true. The apparent solidity is the delusion of the senses and of the self. Everything is made up of infinite, intelligent light.

The reason one enters into lower mental states is because you don't have the power or chi flowing through you.

Kundalini is generated through cultivating humility, purity, through meditation, selfless giving, and by studying with an advanced teacher on a personal level.

There is the experience of enlightenment, to be very aware of what lies beyond the boundaries of cognitive perception, reflection and self-awareness as seen by the personality.

You're thinking that you shouldn't have sex because you're celibate. So you just keep thinking about sex instead of enlightenment.