A. H. Almaas is the pen name of A. Hameed Ali, founder of the Diamond Approach to Self-Realization, a contemporary teaching that developed within the context of both ancient spiritual teachings and modern depth psychology theories. Almaas has authored eighteen books about spiritual realization, including the Diamond Heart series, The Pearl Beyond Price, The Void, and The Alchemy of Freedom.
He is the founder of the Ridhwan School for Spiritual Development, an inner work school devoted to the realization of True Nature. The orientation of the school is directed toward guiding students to realize their true nature to the fullest realization and further still to endless enlightenment.
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Divine eros sounds so good. It is goodness. It is pure goodness. It is the presence of purity, of energy, of an awesome pleasure beyond anything you can ever imagine. It’s a powerful motivation and drive for being yourself and being willing to feel the truth of whatever you’re feeling, regardless of circumstances. Divine eros is a way you can experience your inner nature. How much do you want that for yourself? For another?
Therefore, ultimately, the truth is something positive, but it is really beyond good and bad, for it is the ground of all reality. But that is not in the differentiated realm of our lives. In this realm what is true can be harmful or useful, but to love finding out the truth is to love our true nature, the truth that makes it possible for us to discern truth from falsehood. We love the nature of truth and not necessarily the many forms it takes.