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Curing the World’s Mental Health Crisis
a new paradigm for our times
“When psychologists stopped investigating the connection between mind and soul, they lost two of the most important clues to what they sought. They focused instead on behavior, leading us away from our true nature, ultimately encouraging us as passive victims of life”. — Sydney Banks, The Missing Link
This summer marks the 50th anniversary of Sydney Banks’ enlightenment experience.
An ordinary guy living what he deemed at the time to be a challenging life, saw, in a flash of insight the role that thought plays in creating our experiences. He saw our psychology at work and then went deeper to see the mysterious origins of our experience on earth. How the formless turns into the form and how everything we ever create takes this formless to form journey.
He came to understand the role that consciousness plays in our ability to access the intelligent energy that lives in the realm before form and the path that we all travel, either knowingly or unknowingly as we create each moment of our lives and experience the form as a seeming truth.
Syd’s teachings aren’t new to the world, per se. They point to a truth that has been understood throughout the ages but he bridges the gap between the wisdom of spiritual masters and the human…