(outline from Allowah's course at the Renaissance Academy in Naples)
27 Jul 2007
VARIETIES OF SPIRITUAL EXPERIENCE
Aesthetic upliftment (music, nature, etc.) Angelic and/or spirit visitations Apparitions Chi or Pranic phenomena/sensing Deathbed experiences, particularly visions Deja Vu Dream visions and symbolism; hypnagogic and hypnapompic states Empathy Entheogenic experience Evil eye and Third eye phenomena; spontaneous combustion; Extrasensory Perception (E.S.P.) and Intuition Halo and aura sightings Infused knowledge Inspiration Kundalini and/or chakra experiences Levitation Light phenomena, especially “Earth Lights” Little People sightings – fairies, elves, gnomes, hobbits? etc. Love and heart opening experiences Memory recall, esp. of past lives; past life regression experiences Meditative states, including the “relaxation response” Miraculous occurences Mystical experiences (including unitive experiences – see below) Near Death Experiences (N.D.E.s) Out-of-Body Experiences (O.B.E.s), Astral Travel; bilocation; Peak experiences Possession Prophecy and precognition and remote viewing Psychic attacks Runner’s High Occult phenomena?Old Hag experience Omens and premonitions Samadhi – Enstatic and Ecstatic states Satori and/or enlightenment experiences Speaking-in-Tongues/Glossolalia Stigmata Supernatural and paranormal occurences Synchronicity Telekinesis and psychokinesis Trance states and channeling UFO sightings and/or abductions, extraterrestrial encounters Unitive Experiences Visionary Experience – clairvoyance, clairaudience, clairsentience, etc.
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