The Myth of Enlightenment: An Interview with OM C. Parkin

"All desires are a disguise covering up one real desire: the desire to be free."

In this conversation, the biggest misconceptions about enlightenment are exposed. OM talks about the distinction between awakening experiences and enlightenment, which are often lumped together. The essential focus is to distinguish whether something is a fleeting, short-lived experience, or an enduring, permanent state.

He shares from his wealth of experience about his own awakening process. He names various pit...