Heaven can wait; we are not ready. The Lessons from the Ground are rich with wisdom. Heaven can wait; we have plenty to learn here on Earth. The Lessons from the Ground help us live more deeply as we learn how to nurture a rich, spiritual life. Heaven can wait; there is no need to rush through life. The Lessons from the Ground come slowly, as we peel away the layers of the onion, so we can savor our experiences here on Earth. Heaven can wait; we need to experience the essence of Being through our deep and powerful spiritual connection to the divine. The Lessons from the Ground show us how to do that, by living in a deeper, more spiritual way. Heaven Can Wait describes the real meaning of mystic traditions in any religion. This is the foundation experience for every religion. H. Bruce May demystifies mysticism by comparing and contrasting Buddhist and Christian approaches to understanding mystical experience. At the center is the transcendent spiritual experience that connects each of us to the divine, an experience that anyone can embrace for themselves. Heaven Can Wait, Lessons from the Ground, describes the key lessons revealed by mystical experience and shows how we can find these lessons in our own lives by opening our minds to transcendent experience.