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How can a relationship with a spiritual guide aid a seeker on the path to enlightenment? Author Greg Bogart details the challenges and problems that arise in this unique student-teacher relationship, from the process of chosing a spiritual guide through the end of the association and the separation from the teacher. There is a natural cycle that both teacher and student follow in the process of discipleship, including-- Initiation and testing of the student-- Attainment, enlightenment and separation-- Finding the teacher within and becoming a teacher for othersAuthor Bogart takes a positive and highly nuanced psychological and intellectual approach to every area of discipleship, including the ethical ramifications of every interaction between student and teacher. For example, he thoroughly discusses-- How to seek and choose a teacher-- The importance of the teacher's lineage-- How to recognize healthy and unhealthy forms of merging with the teacher-- The role of the student's ego and personal limitations-- The role of effort and grace in the formation of the connectionThe Nine Stages of Spiritual Apprenticeship also includes a full overview of the nature of -- and the path to -- discipleship in the major world religions and mystical traditions, including Sufism, Hasidism, Christian mysticism and the major Buddhist sects.Thorough, inclusive, problem-solving, ethical and inherently positive, this is a one-of-a-kind how-to book that will serve all who seek spiritual enlightenment.
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