Appendix II, “Meditative Origins of Dimensional Cosmology,” This appendix, written 15 years before “Awakening Earth” was published, offers a remarkable first-person account of the profound contemplative experiences that undergird the theoretical framework presented in the book. During an intensive half-year, solo meditation retreat in 1977-1978, the author received the gift of profound awakening into the multidimensional nature of reality, revealing how consciousness and cosmos interpenetrate to produce a coherent pattern of development as reality unfolds through seven, distinct dimensional stages, each with its own characteristic qualities of space, time, and awareness. Rather than abstract philosophical speculation, this appendix grounds the book’s evolutionary vision in lived contemplative experience, demonstrating how sustained meditative inquiry can yield systematic insights into the structure of reality itself. This personal account bridges ancient contemplative wisdom with contemporary cosmology, offering readers a window into how direct spiritual experience can inform and enrich our understanding of cultural evolution and humanity’s cosmic journey. This visionary testimony invites readers to understand that the wisdom needed for humanity’s next evolutionary leap may not come solely from external technologies or social innovations, but from the depths of contemplative exploration—where the boundaries between self and cosmos dissolve, revealing our participation in a multidimensional universe of extraordinary beauty and intelligence.