We warmly invite you to a special guest lecture and Q&A with Alok Agrawal, Director of the Karin Kabalah Center in Atlanta, Georgia and a lifelong student and teacher of mystical traditions who for over thirty years has explored the meeting point between Eastern wisdom traditions (especially Vedanta, Yoga, and Buddhism) and the Western mystical path of Kabbalah, the Tree of Life and Gnostic Christianity.
This presentation is designed especially for yoga practitioners, meditators, seekers, therapists, and spiritually curious individuals who are interested in consciousness, inner transformation, and the deeper structure of the human experience.
Alok will offer a unique synthesis of eastern and western mystical wisdom, exploring:
The Tree of Life as a Map of Consciousness
An introduction to the ancient Kabalistic Tree of Life as a living diagram of the human psyche, spiritual evolution, and the structure of reality itself.
• The ten Sephiroth as dimensions of consciousness
• How the Tree mirrors the inner journey of awakening
• The relationship between body, mind, soul, and spirit
• “As above, so below” and “As within, so without”
The Shared Wisdom Between Kabbalah and Eastern Traditions
Exploring the bridge between Kabbalah, Vedanta, Yoga philosophy and Buddhist mindfulness traditions, which speak different symbolic languages yet point toward the same inner realization.
We will explore parallels such as:
• Kether and Pure Consciousness
• Tiphareth and the awakened heart
• Non-duality in Vedanta and mystical union in Kabalah
• The ego-self versus the deeper Self
The Psychological and Practical Meaning of the Tree of Life
The Tree of Life is not merely philosophical or religious, it is profoundly psychological.
We will discuss:
• Emotional imbalance and inner fragmentation
• Why human beings suffer psychologically
• The integration of intuition and intellect
• The movement from reaction to awareness
• Spiritual awakening in daily life
The goal is not simply to learn ideas, but to enter a deeper relationship with consciousness itself.
About Alok
Alok was born in India and was deeply influenced by Eastern contemplative traditions and teachers from an early age. Over the past three decades, Alok has integrated these teachings with the mystical path of Kabalah, teaching classes, workshops, guided meditations, and spiritual retreats internationally.
His approach is experiential, philosophical, psychological, and deeply universal – intended not to promote belief systems, but to assist individuals in discovering deeper awareness within themselves.
Program:
19.00-19.30 Meet & greet with free vegan soup (please sign up in advance, so we know to make soup for you)
19.30-21.00 Lecture + Q&A