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Pieter Van Cauwenbergh
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A JOURNEY BACK HOME: The spiritual meaning of repentance

Pieter Van Cauwenbergh·July 19, 2017
Many of us desire to be spiritual nowadays, so we read the books that other self-proclaimed teachers and prophets set...
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THE POINT OF A CIRCLE: Ease the point (mind) and the circle (matter) will follow

Pieter Van Cauwenbergh·July 4, 2017
1. The point in a circle is the universal symbol for the nature of human consciousness. 2. The point represents the...
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RESTORE YOUR LIGHT: Use meditation as a tool to clear your mind and access your inner Spirit

Pieter Van Cauwenbergh·June 27, 2017
Reality mirrors our conscious thoughts and feelings A s an observer, you only witness the world through your own eyes....
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THOUGHTLESSNESS: Destroy your darkest thoughts and become one with all things through deep meditation

Pieter Van Cauwenbergh·June 23, 2017
Being and thinking are two separate entities In deep meditation, we find the true nature of our consciousness. Words are...
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MIND OVER MATTER: Use the power of a peaceful mind to remember who you really are

Pieter Van Cauwenbergh·June 10, 2017
In spiritual affairs, it’s key to understand the true relationship between the “I” and the visible world. Many seek the...
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