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Namah Is Technology a Catalyst in Human Evolution?

if the human being is acting in ignorance, so a major step in the direction of conscious
will these tools. Power without knowledge living, which goes far beyond living purely
is a sure tool for destruction and that is what at the physical-emotional-mental level. As
we are at the risk of heading towards with the a human being evolves in this direction,
new developments in the field of technology, so does the technology that he creates and
it is like handing over to a child control that the way he uses it. Conscious creation and
is way beyond its abilities and ignorantly enlightened use of technology are directly
creating disharmony in the society. linked to the conscious evolution of human
consciousness. The integral approach is a
process of inner self-development by which
each one who follows it can in time discover
the One Self in all and evolve to have a
consciousness higher than the mental; a
spiritual and supramental consciousness that
will transform and divinise human nature,
thereby divinising the world and making it
a better place to live in.

Consciousness vs Physicalist World-view

If there is one thing that is common between
Science and Spirituality, it is addressing the
fundamental urge of human beings ‘to
know’, the urge to progress hidden within
as an evolutionary impulse that pushes
man towards perfection. The scientist uses
physical tools to discover the secrets of the
physical world; the sage makes an attempt to
understand and connect with the inner tools The Human Being — Seen through an
inherent in a human being to harness the Integral Lens
potential of energies present in the universe
in order to discover the mysteries of existence. It is no secret that human beings are the latest
and most complicated product of evolution
“Consciousness is a fundamental thing, it is the with a mind which is better developed than
fundamental thing in existence — it is the energy, in any other creature so far. But the mind
the action, the movement of consciousness that goes only to a certain point and after that
creates the universe and all that is in it — not moves in futile circles; it understands through
only the macrocosm, but the microcosm is nothing division and is incapable of manifesting the
but consciousness arranging itself (2).” highest truth of existence. “In its natural
state the human mind is always limited in its
Becoming aware of this Absolute Power, not vision, narrow in its understanding, rigid in its
just intellectually but also experientially, is conceptions, and a constant effort is therefore

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