spiritual experience, n.All

Spiritual experience (n.) sought ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠as a reward is self-interest in its finest robe: the desire for exalted consciousness is the very shape of the ego's appetite.