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The abyss that is within us hurls itself now and then outwards. Therein lies an opportunity for transformation

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Zeitgeist, World Order, Silence. A tour of Le Corbusier's monastery La Tourette in Eveux (1957-1960)

The architect has designed a “life machine” for the Dominican order, whose individual parts do not at first appear to form a whole. And yet he shows us the standard for an order that is felt to be in

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The voice from within

Be silent.

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Joseph Beuys: “He who refuses to think, gets tossed out”

The duty of art is, according to Beuys, to turn the invisible into the visible. Thereby it is necessary, that at first an inner form takes shape, a form of thinking. This form can then be brought

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Wu Wei in Chinese painting

Who is leading the brush?

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The work of art that the earth demands

Everyone works on his own inner form which is invisible, transparent, and yet decisive for his life

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The Art of Learning

The human mind knows basically two forms of action. The first form is an action that is born out of the known. The second activity comes from an openness to the unknown.

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Biblical plagues and their intent

If you assume that there is a Plan with humanity, that there is an intention behind life on earth, then you start to search for the great stories of history, to understand what that can be.

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Staying in the not-knowing

Interview with Merlijn Twaalfhoven, cultural entrepreneur and composer

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The greatness of small things

The painter Dick Ket (1902 - 1940) had a special eye for the unsightly

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Art and Truth - Part 2

The cultural mirror of the soul has many shades today. Rarely have individual views of what is beautiful been more complex than in the modern cultural world.

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Art and Truth - Part 1

With every new epoch the cultural mirror in which truth is shown changes. While for Plato and Plotinus the eternal spirit, the “One”, showed itself to sensory perception in "the Beautiful

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Comforting words

If you are not able to save yourself, abandon yourself, only taking care that you do not lose God – Jan Amos Komenský

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The truth and its versions: how to act in the midst of so many certainties?

"Is there not a lie in my right hand?" (Isaiah 44:20)

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Breathing and balance

On average twelve times a minute we rebalance our life system. Carbonic acid out, oxygen in. If this goes well, we can live life. If we no longer manage to get oxygen in, because the lung vesicles

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The Life-Artist: or the Royal Art of Building

When the Light-principle in my being vibrates it can touch and stir the Light-principle in other humans. Therefrom comes into being a collective Artwork-entirety, created by all, for all.

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About Creation

"The primary cause of disorder in ourselves is the seeking of reality promised by another;
we mechanically follow somebody who will assure us a comfortable spiritual life”
- Jidu

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Journal Proof Questions

Nothing works at the moment

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Perhaps also, a man

SOME POETRY

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The esoteric meaning of St. George and the dragon

The legend of Saint George and the dragon is well known and celebrated in many countries (Portugal, Georgia, England, for example), and also in regions of Spain (Catalonia and Aragon).

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How a film is born - Part 2

Interview with the filmmaker Rüdiger Sünner, Berlin (for LOGON: Angela Paap)

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Learning on expedition

What is learning? And how and when does a person learn?

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About the spirit of music

A Talk Between Markus Stockhausen and Gunter Friedrich (LOGON magazine). Markus Stockhausen is a well-known trumpet player and composer, living close to Cologne in Germany. His work is documented on

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A crack in heaven

What could germinate through that crack in heaven?

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How a film is born - Part 1

Interview with the filmmaker Rüdiger Sünner, Berlin (for LOGON: Angela Paap)

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The rip in the curtain - About being the princess and about God who is no longer the dear God

There are other spaces and there is a greater being which, however, cannot be experienced with normal senses.

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Me, time and time again

The work on one’s own Self is mostly work done on one’s own self-image, and here the portrayal of how one is seen by others is sometimes of huge importance. But at some point, we can start working on

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The Goddess

The search for "the female archetypes"

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Art, Science, Religion

Throughout human history, there have been periods when art, science and religion formed a trinity of transcendent character. In others, on the contrary, they not only dissociated but even persecuted

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Andersen and the "fairy tales"

Among the most universal and well-known authors of children's literature is the Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875).

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Do what you love. Love what you do

These brief principles connect us, on the one hand, with ancient wisdom and, on the other hand, with the general feeling of daily experiences.

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Ludwig van Beethoven’s late years. About the duty of being „ME“ - Part 2

It is the ascent to lighter heights, into the starry spheres – it is a cosmic nirvanic super-world journey through the open gate between the clouds – it is transfiguration.

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Apprentice

Poem

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The beheading of John in the vision of Oscar Wilde

“The door to soul consciousness remains closed, as long as we live from the known, from the old knowing. Because the ‘known knowledge’ is like a veil, like a door, which hides the unknown from us.”

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Ludwig van Beethoven’s late years. About the duty of being „ME“ - Part 1

The year 2020 is the year of Beethoven’s 250th anniversary. He died on 29 March 1827. What the Holy Scripture is for a religious person, Beethoven’s music may be for a humanistic and ethical person.

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The doctrine of Universal Consciousness of the sixth patriarch Hui-neng

The teaching of universal consciousness contained in the "Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch" is attributed to Hui-neng. He was the sixth patriarch after Bhodidharma, who brought Buddhism from

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What Does The Equilateral Triangle Tell Us?

The ideas determining vertices of an equilateral triangle are in mutual balance, in full harmony. Such a triangle represents one of the basic principles of the spiritual path

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Eartha, Soulomon and Sirit

How a simple outing can change your life

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Born by the ear of Mary

The unique receptivity of our primal organ the ear for the inner and the outer message

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Only the source of everything leads to original life

Interview with the Rosicrucian Ide Meeter about knowing and not knowing

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My spiritual journey

Interview with the Anthroposoph Alfred Kon about knowing and not knowing

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Religious Art at the Vishnu Temple Changu Narayan, Nepal – Part 2

Two sculptures show the divine help that a person can receive

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Religious Art at the Vishnu Temple Changu Narayan, Nepal – Part 1

Two sculptures show the divine help that a person can receive

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Female References

The Beginning of the Initiation Journey: A Descent into Darkness

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The context of the initiatory work today - Part 2

The recovery of a concept of the human being, the world and life

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The context of the initiatory work today – Part 1

What is the Rosycross and what can it give to the world today?

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The Journey of the Immortal

Life is always a journey into yourself. It is an adventure because it always confronts us with the unexpected, the unusual and often the undesired – with challenges that we can only master by

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Asking the books and the stars?

I have been a seeker and I still am,
but I stopped asking the books and the stars.
I started listening to the teaching of my Soul.
- Rumi

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From the exploitation of ethers to the offering of the self

When we observe the dialectical nature, it appears to be a monstrous creator that feeds on and lives from the energies it gets from the death of its creatures. What is at stake in such a macabre

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Where we are going, you and I

Dialogue

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Sleeping Knights - Part 2

When the time comes, the sleeping knights will wake up, get on their steeds and free the mountains and the land

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Sleeping Knights - Part 1

“The wonder is that the characteristic efficacy to touch and inspire deep creative centers dwells in the smallest nursery fairy tale”

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Crisis and Conscious Evolution

Knowing that each one of us will make the difference, that each one of us is so unique, we must take the biggest possible intention.

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Ma’at alias the cosmic order

The Goddess of Truth, Equilibrium and Order

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The Divine Reflection between Love, Truth, and God

Among all kinds of relations, love is the one implying Truth.

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The authentic rebirth

The Renaissance period, born after the cold medieval winter, gave life to a symbolic spring of flowers and spiritual fruits. During that period, the restoration of the authentic Dignity of the human

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Inner Battle

Silence is the manifestation of consciousness itself in its purest form.

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Looking at Hieronymus Bosch is looking at yourself – Part 1

Hieronymus, isn't this about me?

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Cheers!

Quarantine is a great opportunity to get out. Yes! We get out of our self-centeredness and go into the depths of our being.

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From Self-Isolation to Self-Liberation

We would like to contemplate some aspects of the isolation we feel from time to time,
and, now more than ever, is a feature of our everyday life, because, in these times, it is important to

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Having confidence (in the present circumstances)

Crisis and new order - What I experienced in my small personal space is something that might be happening at the moment on a bigger scale.

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The spiritual path as an inner adventure

The light-seeker gets to know himself and the ordinary world as it is, with all its shortcomings and contradictions. He courageously faces what he sees.

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Corona and Tao

A Chinese poem in connection with Coronavirus

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Yes, but ....

It's said quite often. Is that a problem? What's wrong with it?

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Coronavirus – friend and foe

Something minuscule has changed society

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The Universal Myth of Humanity As Depicted In The Original Star Wars Trilogy

The countless, universally uniform narrations of the Hero’s Journey can, in fact, be seen as metaphorical representations of an intrapersonal process.

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A special experience Part 2: What came after the crisis

It hurt a lot. The mental pain shocked me deeply. But this greatest crisis in my life led to a lasting transformation.

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The crisis

The great crisis can actually help us to have the greatest inner experience possible.

LIVING PAST

Looking at Hieronymus Bosch is looking at yourself – Part 2

What path of self-redemption from this demonic world would Hieronymus Bosch have envisioned?

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A special experience Part 1: An exceptional encounter

Our attitude towards life can change when we begin to search for the meaning of life. When one feels that there is a meaning in our existence, the perspective on what happens in everyday life becomes

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Prisoners of time: is there a way out?

Prisoners of time: we are born, we grow and we die and the question that remains is “what is the meaning of our existence?"

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Peter Deunov - Wisdommaster of love

‘A man who has understood Love becomes immortal.
A man who has understood wisdom becomes complete.
A man who has grasped Truth becomes free.’

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Everything vibrates - Part 2

What does modern science say about this?

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Everything vibrates - Part 1

The high frequency of Love transforms the low frequency of fear

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Creation myth 2020

The creative force floats over the waters of the quantum field

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The Path of Christian Rosycross - Part 2

Christian Rosycross and the other candidates endeavor to purify and transform their own essence under the guidance of the Ancient One (the divine principle present in man).

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The mind lies

One thousand voices.... millions of questions. Without ever getting nowhere!

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Risk and Adventure of Intimacy

Deeply lived-through compassion can bring healing into our relationships and from there draw circles. Through intimate dialogue with one’s partner and – to give perspective – with all other creatures

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Time travel and parallel worlds

The difference between past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
(Albert Einstein)

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Hermes and the Grail and Christian Rosycross

We can experience great consolation, for there is still an energetic focal point, to where the ripe souls can uplift themselves or even delve

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Don’t walk the path – be the path Part 2

"The universe is wider than our views of it”

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Don’t walk the path – be the path Part 1

It is no secret that myths from different cultures contain archetypal patterns of human thoughts, feelings, behavior in human relations and reactions to fate events

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The heart and the HEART

The heart has reasons that our reasoning mind cannot follow

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Can Karma come to an end?

The law of cause and effect is deeply planted into the activity of our mind as the conception of the past moving through the present into the future. But there is a possibility of unprejudiced

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The Path of Christian Rosycross - Part 1

Christian Rosycross is the one who "attaches the eternal rose to the cross of transience". He is the one who has the courage to lose himself in order to find his true self. The Rosicrucian

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Harry Potter and the Encounter with Evil - Part 2

The struggle enters into broader dimensions, Voldemort spreads into the fields of the conscious and unconscious. So Harry has to go through serious crises, in the course of which his awareness

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Harry Potter and the Encounter with Evil - Part 1

The extraordinary, that which transcends the limits of the normal, brings to mind the hidden from the border areas of consciousness and unconsciousness within us, and this is especially because the

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Fire

If we create our own reality, could we have collectively created the fires? How?

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Night of the soul

What for heaven’s sake I am supposed to do?

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To be a pilgrim

Tomorrow never came for today stood in its way

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Acceptance

In order to be able to truly accept something, the necessary element of Inner Stillness must be present.

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Happiness

An essential feature of happiness is that those who have it cannot lose it.

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Longing for Freedom

We can enter into our own inner Freedom; yes, in fact, an inner bliss.

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Loneliness and the miracle

How long it lasted I do not know.
Time seemed to have fallen apart at the seams.

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The butterfly

It is our task to keep alive for the present the richness and profundity of meaningful images from the past.

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Living without problems?

Problems can be of great help. We only need to know how to apply them properly. The common sense of the heart can thereby be of assistance.

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The two nature orders

"That which was old is past; behold, all things new " 2 Co 5:1

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Luke Skywalker and Yoda: Meeting the Inner Master

Can we recognize the meeting of Luke and Yoda as a process happening within ourselves?

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High-flyer, part 2

I kept thinking about that sentence about the highest heavens

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High-flyer, part 1

‘Rise above yourself,’ stood in the advertisement of the High-flyers Society

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Paradoxes

Everything is important and nothing really matters

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There is thinking and thinking

You think too much ...

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Art and awareness as a journey into ourselves - Part 2

Polarity must, as a fruitful opposite, be differentiated from antagonistic and destructive dualism

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Monument of the Finnish identity The epic “Kalevala” unveiled as a road to initiation, part 2

In the previous article, we have described the life and work of the editor of Kalevala, the physician and botanist Elias Lönnrot. In this part the groundbreaking spiritual interpretation of the

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Buddha's dance

In the beginning is the dance of Buddha. The end is a time of silence.

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Precipitation of nature

Don’t torment yourself with questions - whether, why, when, where…

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Encounter in different worlds

The eternal can awake in you

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Monument of the Finnish identity The epic “Kalevala” unveiled as a road to initiation, part 1

The Iliad as Finnish Kalevala is sometimes called. The epic has a firm place in world literature. More than one hundred years ago, on the 6th of December, 1917, Finland became a sovereign state and

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Between conspirators and volunteers for the Light

Between global conspiracies on the one hand, and the motivation to volunteer for the Light on the other: where do we stand?

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Games and the quest for autonomy

We want directions, accurate hints, and games offer that all. But we never fully realize ourselves in them, for we seek outside ourselves what can only be found within.

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The difference between the old and the new

The "young consciousness" is above the duality of the new and old.

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On the way to myself

Travelling by night ...

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LOGON and the way of the One part 2

A new way of thinking can help us, a way of thinking that is open for the innermost core of being human.

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Cords of life

Is there more than one source of life?
Can we find a new source of life?

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Karma and free will

Karma is one of the terms commonly used in current esoteric literature, popularized in day-to-day language, where it has replaced the words fate and destiny. Destiny itself has been used for a long

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Money and the Golden Reality

Money is a great servant but a bad master
(Francis Bacon)

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The Hero's Journey: The spiritual path of the human being

A vision of the path through the work of Joseph Campbell "The Hero of a Thousand Faces"

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A Litany of the awakened

Beatitudes of the marginalized
or
Let's walk in the cheerful knowledge

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The return towards the true self

Distinction between the different forms of ‘self’ is crucial

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External and internal hyperconnection: a path inward

With so many connection tools available to us, how do we communicate with ourselves?

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Man and Woman – Transmutation Through Devotion

Only a consciousness marked by despair can recognize reality
(J. Krishnamurti)

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Sacred Earth

Life is sacred. The human being is sacred. So is the Earth.

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Longing for life and for light

To keep traffic going in the right direction, raised barriers made of concrete elements have been erected at the road side

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Fundamental Questions

Live with the question

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Beyond thought

As I sit quietly and observe ...

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Solution of an enigma

The world of art has its own language. For centuries, especially in the sacred architecture, artists have manifested all their consecration to spirituality depicting or representing scenes coming