Finding Our Way Home
What have we learned from 40 years of STE research? STEs are real. STEs have been reported for thousands of years, by persons of impeccable repute: in scriptures, in sacred
STE After-Effects
After-Effects of Spiritually Transformative Experiences A long-term change happens after the awakening STE. After their first or spiritual awakening STE, many Experiencers find themselves launched into a long-term process of
Spiritual Emergencies
Spiritual Emergencies “Spiritual Emergency” refers to a crisis during one’s spiritual transformation. Spiritual emergencies may happen after dramatic STEs and due to challenging unusual states of mind that may happen
Shamanic Animal Encounters
Shamanic Animal Encounters Shamanic Animal Encounters are unusual meaningful encounters with animals. Many STE Experiencers find that after their spiritual awakening they begin to have episodic extraordinary and meaningful encounters
Near-Death Experiences
Near-Death Experiences The term “Near-Death Experience”, (NDE), was first coined in 1975 by American psychiatrist Dr. Raymond Moody, M.D., to describe a phenomenon he documented in his ground-breaking book, Life
Other death-related STEs
Deathbed Experiences or Nearing-Death Awareness Deathbed Experiences happen to people shortly before they die. They are strong STEs that may occur several hours or even several days before a person
Inspired Creativity
Inspired Creativity Experiences Inspired Creativity is a powerful creative experience mixed with a mystical experience. Some STE Experiencers have powerful inspired creative experiences that are deeply intertwined with a mystical
Kundalini / Spiritual Energy Awakenings
Features of Kundalini / Spiritual Energy Awakenings Known in various traditions as Kundalini Awakening, Holy Spirit, Holy Spirit awakening, Holy Wind, Dumo Fire, Shakti, Chi activation, and other terms. Classical
Psychic or Intuitive Experiences
Types of Psychic or Intuitive Experiences Abstract intuition. Automatically knowing the answer to a problem without having to go through the logical steps of thinking and learning. Astral travel. Episodes
Mystical Experiences
Spiritually Transformative Experiences (STEs) is a term coined by Dr. Yvonne Kason MD in 1994. Mystical Experiences are the most powerfully elevating and impactful type of STE. Features of Mystical