The Principles Involving Death, Transformation, and Our Journey through the Afterlife
Death and what happens to us after we die, is one of the greatest concerns and mysteries there are. There’s probably no greater fear than the type born out of a desperate sense of uncertainty and not knowing, where we contemplate death as either punishment or reward for how...
How Karma Provides Us with the Basis for Learning Life Lessons, Healing, and Self-Administering Our own Spiritual Evolution
While the Law of Karma can be interpreted several ways, based on who’s interpreting it and their level of spiritual knowledge regarding the universal laws that all life faithfully operates according to, the most basic way of looking at it in the practical sense is as the Law of...
The Art of Interpreting Symbolic Language: The Pinecone Courtyard of the Vatican
I chose the Pinecone Courtyard of the Vatican to demonstrate how to interpret symbolic language not only because it includes several different disciplines, but because the process it provides instruction for is profound in the spiritual sense. This interpretation is not based on religion, per se, but on the...
The Pineal and the Third Eye – The Seat of the Soul and the Alchemical Marriage
In this article I’m going to lay out a new model for understanding the principles involved in the function of the Pineal gland and its corresponding subtle organ of the Third Eye. My intention is to provide the basis for forming a new way of understanding the nature of...
Quintessence – The Fifth Element of the Pentad, Self-Perfection, and the Holographic Principle
The term ‘quintessence’, which can be translated as meaning the fifth element or primordial essence, is represented by taking an idea and forming it into an ‘ideal’ where it serves as a prototype for bringing divine qualities into perfect expression. It represents what you can think of as a...
Existing Simultaneously in Multiple Dimensions – The Two Stages and Levels of Spiritual Awakening
The idea of spiritual awakening refers to “self-awarenessâ€, and this awareness can take place on 2 levels simultaneously. Shifts in awareness usually come as fleeting moments where we truly transition into a different state of awareness that has a profound quality to it. As we step into a new...
Karma – Beyond the Veil of Negative Existence and the Process of Rebirth
What’s portrayed in Esoteric texts as the “Veil of Negative Existence†can be a very elusive idea in the most basic sense because it deals with another realm of life on a higher plane of existence that’s hidden, and therefore unknown to us while living in this realm. Yet,...
The Archetypal Nature of the Spirit, the Creative Power of the Soul and the Nature of the Self
One of the most fundamental errors we make in how we think about things comes when we start from the premise of duality and separation. Any hypothesis that’s based on a concept of separation while referring to our essential self or spiritual nature is an illusion in the most...
“15” – The Archetype of the Devil: Overcoming Weaknesses, Material Attachments, and Transcending Illusion
In all forms of Esoteric Sciences ideas are communicated in the universal language of Archetypes, numbers, and symbols. We’re given a grand formula as a composite image or idea that must be intuitively interpreted in order for its hidden knowledge to be apprehended. All actual learning takes place through...
How to Know God and Ascend in Spirit to Higher Dimensions
In order to intelligently consider this idea we have to start by defining what we mean by “Godâ€, because this idea is different for everyone. The word God is being used in this context to represent a higher power of universal consciousness as the laws and principles that govern...