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The Enlightenment Pathway In Meditation - Yogi Explains

Summary

, 18 min

The Enlightenment Pathway through the brain (left brain, corpus callosum, right hippocampus, right amygdala, anterior commissure, left amygdala), told through Ramana Maharshi's and the Buddha's plunge into fear. Answers whether yogis must face that fear: Navi Kriya shrinks the right amygdala, easing anxiety and turning fear in deep meditation into a small bump.

In this video

Teaches
Enlightenment PathwayNavi Kriya
Discusses
Todd MurphyFear in meditationRamana MaharshiSelf-inquiryRight hippocampusRight amygdalaBuddhaAnxietyThe GuardianCorpus callosumLeft amygdala
Mentions
Michael PersingerOM Japa in the ChakrasThe voidSamadhi

Key moments

00:00Todd Murphy's Sacred Pathways and Persinger's practical brain research01:45A student asks: must we face fear like Ramana and the Buddha?02:38Ramana's "Who am I?" builds a charge in the right hippocampus04:04Ramana goes straight through fear and lights up the left amygdala05:18The Buddha offers his fingers to a thief without flinching06:20The answer: Navi Kriya shrinks the right amygdala07:17The free solo climber whose right amygdala shrank08:09Students with night terrors: more rounds of Navi08:56An epidemic of anxiety and Navi Kriya as the solution09:42Without Navi: guardian-type experiences in his old lineage11:02With some Navi, a little fear signals a profound experience11:35Years of Navi: fear becomes a tiny speed bump13:11The actual pathway: left brain through the corpus callosum14:25Through the right amygdala and anterior commissure to bliss15:42Samadhi of expansion plus bliss completes the pathway