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Resources for the Journey

  • Of God and Self
    • Self and Self Realisation
  • Gurus, Guides or Do It Yourself
    • New Age Gurus and Selling the Sacred
  • Eastern Theologies and Western Mysticism
    • Dualism and the Bhakti Movement
    • Dvaita or Advaita? The Dual – Non Dual Debate
  • Mysticism
    • Experiencing Divinity: Advaita and Mysticism Revisited
    • Mysticism Revisited: A Personal View
      • To Be A Mystic. Concluding Remarks
    • Use (and abuse) of Psychoactive Substances
  • Guidance for Seekers: Approach and Practice
    • Doing the Work, or Looking the Part?
    • Seeking Enlightenment. How to look and whether to pay
      • The Age of Recreational Spirituality
    • Finding Your Grail
    • Self Realisation Simply Put
    • The Well Within
    • Being Human in the Present Day. A Cautionary Note
    • Conclusion: Your Journey, Your Life
  • Postscript. Final thoughts from Rishikesh
  • To Be A Pilgrim
  • My Parting Word
  • A Note on Translation
  • Explanatory Notes
  • Home page images

Author at Triyuginarayan Temple, Uttarakhand, India. October 2020

Shiva Nataraja

  • Views and Thoughts

    The Power of Pilgrimage

    “No man is rich enough to buy back his past”. This quote, attributed to Oscar Wilde, is one of several aphorisms adorning the wall of my dental clinic here in Kochi. The poignant truth of it is undeniable. As with…

    By Elizabeth Currie 31 October 2025
  • Autobiography,  Continuing In The Spirit,  Post Pilgrimage

    Continuing In the Spirit

    The last two posts published here –  Return to Source (5th April 2023) and Pilgrim’s Return (29th March 2023) – reflect the loss of energy and direction that increasingly characterised the years that followed from Nepal 2021, and, earlier, the…

    By Elizabeth Currie 22 October 2025

Author

Pilgrim, writer, artist, philosopher, humanist, mystic

Recent Posts

  • The Power of Pilgrimage
    “No man is rich enough to buy back his past”. This quote, […]
  • Continuing In the Spirit
    The last two posts published here –  Return to Source (5th […]
  • Return to the Source
    The young Ganges and distant Gangotri glacier We all need to return […]
  • Pilgrim’s Return
    In my final post of this travel blog ‘Works Still to Do’, […]
  • Works still to do
    “Early in the day it was whispered that we should sail in a […]
  • Roadrunner. Before the Road to Salvation
    Before the Road to Salvation, there was always a road to somewhere […]

These posts were published across the main period of Pilgrimage, commencing in the 2021 Nepal phase, concluding in Rishikesh April 2023. They offer vivid accounts of my journeys and experiences as I lived them.

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  • August 2021
  • July 2021

Header image is of the Annapurna Massif, taken from Lakeside, Pokhara, Nepal. October 2021

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  • Of God and Self
  • Gurus, Guides or Do It Yourself
  • Eastern Theologies and Western Mysticism
  • Mysticism
  • Guidance for Seekers: Approach and Practice
  • Postscript. Final thoughts from Rishikesh
  • To Be A Pilgrim
  • My Parting Word
  • A Note on Translation
  • Explanatory Notes
  • Home page images
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