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SWORDS

Submitted by Glorious Bastard on Thursday, August 29, 2013 2:51 PM

SWORDS

  As an alchemical symbol, the sword is a symbol of purification. Here we experience the metaphorical sword cleanly piercing the spiritual soul of man. This symbolic action sacrifices physical bondage to release a path to ethereal (enlightened) freedom. In Buddhism the sword symbolism deals with discrimination of thought. In this light, swords cut away ignorance. Read More…

The Box

Submitted by In The Box on Wednesday, August 28, 2013 11:19 PM

The Box

  As is apparently obvious, I like thinking inside the proverbial box rather than outside it. The reason for that is creativity. Figuratively, pondering inside the box is to think in traditional fashion, bound by old, nonfunctional, or limiting structures, rules, or practices. (As if thinking or creativity were confined or limited by a figurative Read More…

In the Beginning Was the Sound — an Enlightening Linguistic Study

Submitted by SHABDA – Preceptor on Tuesday, August 27, 2013 6:19 PM

In the Beginning Was the Sound — an Enlightening Linguistic Study

  From the book Nada Brahma: Music and the Landscape of Consciousness by Joachim-Ernst Berendt    On Sound, Logos, and Rose    En ărchên en ho lógos — "In the beginning was the Word" — is written in the Gospel of John. "In the beginning was OM" is what the Tibetans say. The two ideas Read More…

Myths About The Brain

Submitted by Sci Fi Guy on Tuesday, August 27, 2013 12:03 AM

Myths About The Brain

  The brain is one of the most amazing organs in the human body. It controls our central nervous system, keeping us walking, talking, breathing and thinking. The brain is also incredibly complex, comprising around 100 billion neurons. There's so much going on with the brain that there are several different fields of medicine and Read More…

9 Signs Of Your Past Life

Submitted by All Knowing on Monday, August 26, 2013 10:21 PM

9 Signs Of Your Past Life

    Have you live before? Here are 9 clues you might find in your present life THE IDEA THAT our souls or spirits reincarnate reaches back at least 3,000 years. Discussions of the subject can be found in the ancient traditions of India, Greece, and the Celtic Druids. It's a tantalizing belief – that Read More…

Mechanics of the Master/Chela Relationship

Submitted by SHABDA – Preceptor on Monday, August 26, 2013 3:41 PM

Mechanics of the Master/Chela Relationship

           Mechanics of the Master/Chela Relationship                                                      November 1966   Dear Friends:    Occasionally a letter comes across the desk asking what is meant by the Read More…

Divine Thinking

Submitted by on Sunday, August 25, 2013 5:48 PM

Divine Thinking

    Let us get down to the essentials of learning how to think divinely like a god, and be aware of the divine spark of God that we should recognize and acknowledge at every waking moment. Buddhist call this the "divine pride of being a Buddha." Immortal or Divine thinking consists of understanding and Read More…

It’s How You See It and How You Hear It

Submitted by Chela on Saturday, August 24, 2013 2:31 PM

It’s How You See It and How You Hear It

    A blind boy sat on the steps of a building with a hat by his feet.  He had a sign which read: "I am blind. Please Help."  There were only a few coins in the hat. When a man came walking by, he took a few coins from his pocket and dropped them Read More…

African Shamanism

Submitted by Mojo on Saturday, August 24, 2013 1:00 PM

African Shamanism

    In Africa the cradle of humankind there are many forms of shamanic practices. In central Africa Dogon (Mali), sorcerers (both male and female) claim to have communication with a head diety named Ama, who advises them on healing and divinatory practices. Traditional healers in parts of Africa were often referred to in a Read More…

Working With The Tarot

Submitted by toeoffrog on Saturday, August 24, 2013 2:05 AM

Working With The Tarot

    In the tradition of Paganism, personal work is done by the seasons and the fall or the dying time is home for our Shadow work.  The Shadow exists in all of us, one Shadow with lots of different faces.  This is usually comprised of a central issue with lots of little tentacles. I Read More…

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