Spiritual deepening is not necessarily a benign, nice, neat, or comfortable process

“It is understatement in the extreme to say that spiritual deepening is not necessarily a benign, nice, neat, or comfortable process.maze

Initially we may flirt with spiritual opening, doing some meditation practices, reading spiritual or metaphysical literature, trying out different teachers and teachings, perhaps hoping that our spiritual experiences will make us happier or more successful, but when we go — or are compelled to go — beyond spiritual dilettantism and cultism, reaching the point where we don’t give a damn about being spiritually correct and where spiritual deepening is not an option but a fundamental need, we find that it is much more of a sacrificial process than we bargained for, necessarily bringing us face to face with all that we have turned away from, risen above, or otherwise avoided in ourselves. (more…)

Who was Pan?

In Ancient Greece and Greco-Egypt, the God Pan had signified “all things.” The meaning of the name of Pan, is an old Baphomet pan imageword denoting to close or join together. Pan is the universal agent known as phosphorus, that gives light and life to the world. Like phosphorus does here on earth, the God Pan was often considered as the great principle of vegetable and animal life. The ancient city of Pan was known as Panopolis.

Pan is also known as the Goat of Mendes and can be found today in the form of the horned goat God, made famous by the Knights Templars, Baphomet. 33rd Degree Freemason, Albert Pike had written in Morals and Dogma;  (more…)

Of one hundred persons who take up the spiritual life

“Of one hundred persons who take up the spiritual life, eighty turn out to be charlatans, fifteen insane, and only five, maybe, get a glimpse of the real truth. Therefore beware.” ~ Swami Vivekananda

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France bans all pesticides blamed for bee losses

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Almost weekly I see city workers openly spraying toxic pesticides all around my neighborhood. They spray this poisonous gas on our children’s playgrounds, the grass where people play and even on the rocks that decorate the city landscape turning them yellow.

It’s truly sickening to watch this toxification of our earth happen day in, and day out. Sometimes I feel like I’m living in a toxic nightmare surrounded by idiots who simply cannot read a label, or even the research proving that these chemicals are DEADLY to humans. (more…)