ultimately leads to suffering and attachment to physical form.
Remember, our goal towards astral projection involves not clinging
to physical reality and the objects in it, whether it be material
possessions, loved ones or anything else. This is not to say we
should remove such things from our life, but it means that those
external things have no power to create any more drama or
suffering in our lives anymore, because we generate our own
source of power from within.
"When the mind stops searching, when it stops wanting refuge,
when it no longer goes in search of security, when it no longer
craves more books and information, when it ignores even the
memory of desire, only then will Love arrive within."
-
Samael Aun Weor
As my meditation grew and continued in my life, my out of body
experiences started to become more profound as well. This next
experience was the first time I realised that people truly did live in
the astral plane in the afterlife:
Earth-like Afterlife
2nd July 2012
I woke up in the middle of the night into a state of wellbeing after a relaxing, meditative evening. Out of habit, I focused
on falling back to sleep with full waking awareness. In the
depths of my heavy slumber, unusual sounds began to present
themselves; loud banging, vibrating and people speaking. My
physical eyes opened involuntarily, and the sounds ceased. I
relaxed and closed my eyes again, and they returned. If I keenly
focused my attention on them, they would disappear, so I let
them be. They seemed to develop in intensity until they had
consumed my full awareness naturally. In the same way, a