Getting Chummy With Death
Death. If one wants to reunite with the Divine, one must overcome the fear of death. In fact, to reunite with the Divine one must experience death multiple times. Not as a result of multiple births and deaths, though that is necessary, but as a result of the death of pieces of one’s false self in each life. Through the maturation process, from infant to adult, one’s false self (also called ego) typically grows. The word “typically” is written here because it is possible, though improbable, to... Sign in to see full entry.