Enlightenment

The Supreme Awakening: Experiences of Enlightenment Throughout Time—And How to Cultivate Them

BY LINDA EGENES Laozi, the Buddha, Plato, St. Teresa of Avila, Wordsworth, Emerson, Thoreau, Emily Dickinson, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Black Elk, Einstein—throughout history, great men and women have described sublime experiences of extraordinary wakefulness, freedom, and bliss, as different from our ordinary waking experience as waking is from dreaming.  In his new book, The Supreme…