A place where teachings and techniques prepare individuals for the process of inner development. No outer structure can assure inner success, but such an environment is constructed and assistance rendered in specific ways to facilitate progress in expansion of consciousness.
a spiritual place and/or teaching, in which a human being can a) learn, b) experience healing and higher states of consciousness, and c) through right action and practice over time, attain to full-body, and all-chakra, enlightenment