Month: October 2019
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Tormented Souls
If you’re from New York, then you may be more familiar with individuals who bare their souls than with those who do not. Among those who do not, a small yet significant subclass are tormented souls. Tormented souls do not speak but instead reveal their conflicted existence. How? 1. By giving off the impression that things are…
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You Took A Wrong Turn
You took a wrong turn. As you round the bend, you see a sign: “We work hard and play hard.” You keep walking. One group off to your left is called Success. People here are trying to get on while, they say, making the world a better etc. They do and do and do. Prestige, they beg…
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Esotericism
It is untrue that all knowledge can be shared with everyone, regardless of one’s preparation. Esotericism honors this fact. Some spiritual teachings are made available only to initiates and only if these initiates have, as Jesus once said, “ears to hear.” Initiates must purify their hearts in order that the ears of their hearts can…
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Purification Of The Heart; Or, What The Ancients Knew
The ancients knew that the way was not to seek what was other nor to add nor even to acquire but instead to purify. Slowly purified, the heart-mind would become open, receptive, available. The moderns did not know the inessentials must first be removed in order that the essential could ultimately show and shine forth.…
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Why We Need Psycho-technologies Of Self-transformation
We are squeezed on all sides by Total Work. That is, with the following: (a) with the Doer in the mode of the Worker; (b) thus also with the rise of Humanism; (c) with the loss of the cosmos and the birth of the disenchanted, mechanized universe (or multiverse); (d) with the death of God…