Saint Teresa of Avila - Interior Castle - Christian Mystic

A selection of key points from St Teresa of Avila's teachings on the Seventh Mansion - a metaphor for Ultimate Liberation or Enlightenment. Taken from the book "Interior Castle" - translated and edited by E.Allison Peers. St Teresa of Ávila (March 28, 1515 – October 4, 1582) was a prominent Carmelite nun and Spanish mystic. St Teresa had many mystical experiences she tried to reflect in poems. She took an active role in the Carmelite order and was later canonised a saint by the Roman Catholic church. Music: Alleluia Vidum - performed by Academy of St. Martins in the Field. Choir Chants - Meditative Mind Miserere Mei Deus - Mozart - performed by New College Choir, Oxford Please note: all my recordings can be downloaded via my Google Drive - please see COMMUNITY tab _______________________________________________ 🔆 If you would like to sponsor this channel and support the development of a small nun’s retreat hermitage: ➤ PayPal: https://paypal.me/VivekaHermitage ➤ Patreon:   / jayasara   _______________________________________________ ❤️ A deep thank you to all donors for your offerings of generosity in support of this channel and its intention. Every day I am deeply touched by your warm support and kind messages of gratitude. Turn on the '🔔' to get notifications for new releases! _______________________________________________ 🎧 As a Buddhist nun, my intention with this channel is to offer these creative adaptations of spiritual teachings for the purpose of deepening spiritual understanding, contemplation, meditation, healing, devotion and relaxation for listeners. This channel is not monetized (and never will be) and the videos are strictly for educational purposes, not-for-profit and non-commercial. “All the videos, songs, images, and graphics used in the video belong to their respective owners and I or this channel does not claim any right over them. This video is posted for educational and spiritual purposes only. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.”