These insightful discourses present Pir Vilayat’s wisdom and experience in the practical application of spiritual principles to everyday life, personal growth, and problem solving. The topics include emotion, improving self image, working with energy, relationships, creativity, and awakening to a sense of purpose and meaning in life. The book also provides detailed instructions for meditation practices that can help bring fresh insight to everyday challenges.
American Metaphysical Religion explores four centuries of American occult and spiritual history from colonial alchemists to twentieth century teachers. The book highlights well known figures such as Manly P. Hall as well as lesser known esoteric leaders and shows how Native Americans, Latinx people, the African diaspora, and mystical communities shaped contemporary spirituality. It examines diverse movements and practices including Rosicrucians, mediumship, Shaker visions, and early twentieth century metaphysical collectives.
Awakened by Darkness is Paul Levy’s personal story of surviving extreme psychological abuse from his father and finding his inner voice, creative spirit, and life purpose. The book recounts his descent into the depths of insanity and his encounter with archetypal darkness, leading to a transformative spiritual awakening despite misdiagnosis and hospitalization. Paul’s story shows how trauma can be a catalyst for growth and healing and offers insights for anyone seeking to uncover the hidden gifts within darkness.
