Purpose May Not Be Not What You Think Purpose is purely about the evolution of the whole, as a whole; as “Purpose” is a manifestation of the Will of the Divine, and therefore, includes all. The Plan is the manifest form that Divine Purpose takes, and this has many moving interconnected parts. It is at […]
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“A brief period of organised effort and, at the end, death, is of more vital usefulness today, than a futile doing of the things a man feels like doing in a leisurely way, and then meandering feebly down the years.” ~ Alice A. Bailey, 1880-1949, Theosophist and Author on Esoteric Spirituality Using more concise
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The Cost of Sensory Gratification The modern world offers many avenues to draw our attention, and hence our energy. There are millions of ways we can get busy and distract ourselves, drag our attention away from our inner higher awareness and down into the bodily senses, emotional stimulation, and a perpetual bouncing around in a
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Right Living on The Path The Trinity which is the true foundation or heart of a genuine spiritual path, is Study, Meditation, and Service. Which implies Right Study, Right Meditation, and Right Service – all of which are evaluated by how Heart-Based we are. The Rightness, here being pointed to, is an inherent quality of
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This mantra is a very recent one, I wrote it in August last year (2023). Like my earlier mantra called “Dedication to Service,” this one, as its title suggests, is focused on the idea of Selfless Service – only now we are focusing on invoking empowerment or potency for our Service. Let’s break it down
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“Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.” ~ Pythagoras of Samos, 570 BC-495 BC, Philosopher and Polymath
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An Approach for Conscious Change-Makers While we can see and tackle any and all manifestations of evil, cruelty, or hate in the world, and challenge them we certainly should, we must remember that as spiritually conscious people, our service work will always be more effective and right if we align with natural law, and thus,
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A Hero Un-Like You! People out in the world, who consider themselves teachers, coaches, or guides in life or on the path, often share their personal “Hero’s Journey” as a way of building rapport, and to lay the foundation for you joining their program or engaging their services. Their message usually follows this format: “I
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“I will give you the mark whereby you can know whether a human being is preparing to enter the Path. It is the life that is marked by unselfish service of others; by the willingness to sacrifice all for the good of others; by the readiness to give up all that men of the world
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Initiation and the Three Methods What follows is an exploration of some of the lesser-known aspects of the path of self-mastery, called by some, the Path of Initiation. Before diving in, let us remember that there has developed through the ages three methods that assure the seeker of eventual success on the path: Service, Meditation,
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