Bob Waxman
M.A., Ph.D (to be completed in 2012)
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Bob Waxman is an author, educator, and featured speaker on the topics of Comparative Spirituality, The Near-Death Experience (NDE), and Survival of Consciousness After Death. He has been interviewed on national TV and radio, and is the author of: 2012: The Meaning and The Message, Kabbalah Simply Stated, The Power of AWE, and The Seven Principles of Esoteric Philosophy.
With humor and simplicity, Bob explains the mysteries, hidden meanings, and similarities found in esoteric philosophies. Since 1998, thousands have attended his classes and presentations that are filled with startling facts, amazing theories, and the latest scientific advances in consciousness studies.
Additionally, Bob offers a multi-media presentation focusing on "the 2012 controversy". During this two hour event, he separates fact from fiction and deciphers the true meaning of the Mayan Calendar. Bob also offers seminars and workshops on the comparative aspects of spiritual traditions including: Kabbalah, Gnosticism, Taoism, Vedanta, Sufism, Zen, Mahayana Buddhism, and The Perennial Philosophy. He is a frequent guest speaker at education centers and a wide variety of religious and philosophical organizations. Bob received his Masters Degree from Skidmore College and is currently working on his Ph.D. in Human Sciences at Saybrook University.
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How to Experience Awakening and Enlightenment
The spiritual concepts of "Awakening" and "Enlightenment" connote the continuous realization that you are an ete al being who is on an unending spiritual journey. It comes from a deeper knowing that the real you is beyond the body and mind. It is the process of celebrating every moment of the day with the feeling of being intimately connected to the entire Universe, as if it is a living, breathing, conscious intelligence that loves you unconditionally. When you surrender to this truth - you will feel a profound awakening into a higher consciousness.
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What Is Authentic Kabbalah (Jewish Mysticism)?
At the present time, there are many different types of esoteric philosophies that are masquerading as Kabbalah. To get to the bottom of how "real" Kabbalah began, it is important to understand the history of this fascinating Jewish mystical tradition.
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Controversial Topics in Spirituality and Consciousness
Bob Waxman is an author, educator, and writer on comparative religion, ancient wisdom traditions, universal spirituality, evolution of consciousness, and esoteric philosophies. Bob teaches classes on the Perennial Philosophy, authentic Kabbalah, The Bhagavad Gita, and many other universal spiritual traditions.
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Kabbalah According to the Scholars
Authentic Kabbalah - an overview of the most important topics in ancient Kabbalah. An enjoyable way to learn about a complex subject without the hype, paraphe alia, and medieval superstitions. Bob Waxman’s book, "Kabbalah Simply Stated," has helped thousands of people understand the true teachings of Jewish mysticism.
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