Dr Yvonne Kason: Roadmap to the Great Awakening

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In this episode of the Living Soul Podcast, Philip welcomes Dr Yvonne Kason, MD, to discuss her beautiful new book, Roadmap to the Great Awakening: Purifying the Heart. Drawing from her 40-year medical career and five astonishing near-death experiences, Dr Kason and Swami Sri Yukteswar’s Five Stages of the heart breaks down the universal stages of spiritual awakening and Self-Realisation. Discover how navigating the challenges of the spiritual path is entirely possible even in challenging circumstances. Understand more about dissolving trauma, and how this all point to the ultimate Realisation of Life itself.

• 00:00:29 – Introduction: Guest Dr. Yvonne Kason, MD, and her new book, Roadmap to the Great Awakening.
• 00:03:07 – The inspiration for writing a fifth book on spiritual awakenings?
• 00:13:24 – How people and doctors react to non-pathological terms for spiritual experiences?
• 00:30:52 – The Medevac plane crash NDE fee, and how it changed the experience of awareness?
• 00:42:00 – The deepening of Awareness…
• 00:44:58 – The 1995 Near-Miss Incident: Reaching a two-month state of boundaryless cosmic communion.
• 00:55:57 – Walking through roadmap, the territory and beyond.
• 00:59:26 – Stage 1: The Dark Heart Stage (Ego-centered life).
• 01:02:55 – Stage 2: The Propelled Heart Stage (The seeker and inner healing).
• 01:06:24 – Stage 3: The Steady Heart Stage (The server and spiritual warrior).
• 01:09:53 – Stage 4: The Devoted Heart Stage (Surrender).
• 01:13:15 – Stage 5: The Clean Heart Stage (Self-Realisation and Deepening).
• 01:18:12 – Exploration: The Kundalini experience isn’t the end of the journey!
• 01:23:15 – The absolute core takeaways from Yvonne’s lifelong awakening journey.
• 01:25:46 – Finding Light in the Shadows: How modern experiences reveals global shadow issues for healing.
• 01:28:16 – Spiritual Awakenings International: How to join monthly sharing circles and access the audiobook.
• 01:30:47 – Closing Reading: Excerpts from the final chapter on God-realisation (Infinite Silence) as life’s highest gift.
• 01:33:58 – Outro: Concluding observations and final wrap-up.
• 01:32:24 – Music Outro

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