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Margaret Miranda Dempsey
As a young girl, Margaret Dempsey's turn towards “something spiritual" appeared to be a source of comfort in a confusing and bewildering world. As she describes her upbringing in Catholic Ireland, ...view moreAs a young girl, Margaret Dempsey's turn towards “something spiritual" appeared to be a source of comfort in a confusing and bewildering world. As she describes her upbringing in Catholic Ireland, her days in a boarding school run by nuns, her training as a nurse, and her escape to London, New York and India, we understand how the challenges she faced brought about a spiritual longing. Years of Buddhist meditation, galvanized by a traumatic contact with an attractive man, unleashed an 'uprising of Shakti,' the Kundalini energy that eventually gave birth to her real Self. Her honesty in not attempting to glamorize the awakening attests to its authenticity.view less