Desire Is the Means of Evolution to Higher States of Consciousness

Desires have a bad reputation in some teachings about Higher States of Consciousness. Maharishi, however, teaches that desire is for the purpose of evolution; for the purpose of fulfillment in Enlightenment. All the rivers of desire run towards the Ocean of Bliss Consciousness. Any desire arises from the stresses that are stored in your mind and in your nervous system. These stresses are impressions left by the consequences of your past actions. Any desire arising is a release of some stress. The release brings more purity and refinement to your mind and physiology. The unfolding of all desires is governed […]