...u go to bed at night so that it can work while you are sleeping. Never go to sleep with negative thoughts in your mind, for they will cause all kinds of disorders within you during the night. And if, just before dropping off, you are seized by ...
People sometimes complain, ‘Since I decided to change my way of life and follow a spiritual teaching, I have been miserable.' But were they really happy before? No, I do not think so. On the face of it, yes, perhaps, because those who never exert ...
...as finished with his classes, he dismisses his students and returns to his personal occupations, thoughts, feelings and problems. He has delivered his lesson and that is the end of it. A spiritual master, on the other hand, never stops looking ...
The spirits of darkness are wily. They do not appear before you with horns, a forked tail, surrounded by all the cauldrons of hell, because they do not wish to frighten you. On the contrary, they come with the promise that all your wishes will be ...
Some call the sun ‘the lamp of the universe', to express the idea that the sun illuminates the world and, thanks to its light, we are able to see. And when the sun is not shining on us, we need other sources of light: electric lightbulbs, candles, ...
The need to dominate, to wield power, is so strong in some people that we now see the most materialistic scientists starting to explore the field of Initiatic Science – telepathy, clairvoyance, clairaudience, radiesthesia and psychometry – and they ...
Most people readily admit that they need instruction when it comes to the practical, intellectual or artistic aspects of life, but they dismiss the idea that they have something to learn about how to conduct their inner life. This is a very ...
The spirit descends towards matter and matter rises towards the spirit. This is why human beings, who through their links to the physical plane represent matter, must reach up towards the spirit, their own spirit, God.A river flowing down from the ...
Some people think that the mere fact they possess and venerate something that once belonged to a saint makes them spiritual. Not at all! People can call themselves spiritualists and still behave like complete materialists.Whether you are a ...
The things you achieve on the physical plane are there for all to see and touch, whereas nobody can see your spiritual achievements – not even you. The lack of tangible proof of your work may lead you to doubt and make you want to abandon your ...
It is said that before creating the world, God first drew its boundaries. Everything in nature confirms this, starting with a cell and its membrane. And if the skull did not exist, where would our brain be? This is exactly the function of our skin ...
Do spiritual people carry weight in society? No. Why is that? Because they are not united. Either they ignore each other or they are hostile towards each other. They do not believe they should cooperate together in some way.On the other hand, look ...
The soul is hungry and the spirit is thirsty. The soul eats fire and the spirit drinks light. The spirit is a masculine principle, the soul a feminine principle, and they each nourish themselves with the complementary element. The soul – which ...
The human spirit is a divine spark and as such is all-powerful, but it cannot manifest itself fully because of the limitations imposed on it by the material nature of our physical and psychic being. In the higher realm to which the spirit belongs, ...
Many spiritual people believe that all they have to do to receive the Divinity is to surrender themselves to some vague mystical impulse. Well no, because when you are content merely to surrender yourself, you are passive, and it is by no means ...
When they have money, machines and weapons, people imagine that they are all-powerful; and indeed they are, as long as these means remain at their disposal. But if they lose them, how weak, fearful and vulnerable they become! Yes, because none of ...
Plainly, there is no possible comparison between our soul and spirit and the Cosmic Soul and Spirit, but in their essence they are identical. This is why our soul and our spirit need to fuse with these divine entities: the Eternal Masculine and the ...
It is difficult to do something we dislike. In order to be drawn to something and work with it, we have to love it. When you are hungry, you love food; you do not need to be told to go and look for something to eat in the cupboard or in the ...
...ng of life finally becomes clear to you. But after these moments of intense life, you allow your thoughts and conversations to drift back to ordinary things, and within minutes you lose all that you had gained.
So, in future, pay attention and ...
On the strength of having read a few esoteric books, many people open a school and surround themselves with disciples, thinking that all they have to do is preach a bit of mumbo-jumbo, and they will be considered as spiritual masters. Good Lord, if ...
When the human spirit first sprang from the bosom of the Eternal, its full potential was contained within it. It takes time for the immense possibilities of the spirit to manifest themselves within us, but our spirit does indeed have unimaginable ...
You have no desire to live a spiritual life? Fine, understood. But you can still make the effort to understand intellectually that there are advantages to living this way. And once you have understood the benefits, you will find it easier to commit ...
So many people wonder, ‘Why hasn't God decided to destroy the spirits of evil?' Well, it is because they too have the right to live! It is our responsibility to be clear-sighted and prudent enough not to fall into their traps. God will never punish ...
...nd that which is the object, the substance that is worked on. We even come to realize that the thoughts and feelings with which we do this work, are simply instruments at our service; and we understand that our true self lies beyond thoughts, f...
The spirits of nature like being given work, but they are never concerned about the goal of this work, be it good or evil, beneficial or detrimental. Whoever gives them a task, they do it: they submit entirely to this superior will that has ...
If you focus your attention on the visible, material world, you limit and impoverish yourself, and you become more material, too. Whereas if you focus on the inner world, the spiritual world, you will feel that everything you are experiencing which ...
... of the collectivity first join forces in a spiritual work. Through this work, their desires and thoughts will become so pure and luminous that they will rise to great heights and make contact with kindred entities and elements. And these entit...
There have been many religious people and mystics in the past who believed that spirituality consisted of eating and drinking whatever came to hand, sleeping on the floor, enduring extremes of heat or cold, and living in deplorably unhygienic ...
Those who sincerely want to evolve must give priority to the spirit, to light. But they cannot do so unless they feel the desire, the need, and unfortunately this need is not something that you can manufacture. You are either born with it or not, ...
If you really want to work towards your fulfilment and salvation, you must understand how important it is to be guided by the world's great spirits, past and present. These beings, who have studied and experienced so much more than we, who know life ...
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On the other hand, any physical activity can be spiritualized if we know how to use our thoughts to inject a divine element into it. Spirituality is not a matter of refusing all physical activity, but of doing everything with light and...
Many people set out on the spiritual path wanting to undertake great things right away, and as they have no idea of the difficulties involved, accidents and disappointments inevitably follow. If you decide to jump over a great, wide chasm without ...
When you meditate and pray, observe what you feel. Meditation and prayer should give you a sensation of warmth, light, strength, joy and wonder. If this is not the case, then you need to find out why.Sometimes, when you strike a match, it does not ...
When scientists explain their work, they use diagrams and graphs so that their students or their audience can follow their reasoning, step by step, without getting lost. Unfortunately, graphs and diagrams will not prevent these scholars, whose ...
In order to be free we must identify with our spirit. Gradually, as this identification becomes effective, we become stronger and better able to rise above our circumstances.To use an analogy, we could say that to identify with the spirit is to rise ...