...is very hot. Similarly, those who live much of the time at their own equator (stomach and sexual organs) fuel their passions (wild beasts), which then begin to proliferate. And if you heat someone with the fire of passions, you awaken all the w...
... head (the Kabbalah), the lungs (astrology), the stomach (alchemy), the hands and sexual organs (magic)....
...iphareth the heart and solar plexus; Netzach the right leg; Hod the left leg; Yesod his sexual organs, and Malkuth his feet. Adam Kadmon is the archetype of which we are a cell, a reflection.*...
... to its own work without bothering about what the others are doing. You cannot expect individual organs to be concerned about the entire body. In order to ensure harmony and the proper functioning of the whole, the Cosmic Spirit has put a highe...
...When you give free rein to purely selfish, sexual love, you find that all your organs take on a will of their own and function, as it were, independently of you. Then, try as you might, you are powerless to stop them or apply the brakes in any ...
...ar, the holiness of Kether, the crowned head, has its origins in the purity of Yesod, the sexual organs. The holiness of Kether is the sexual energy that disciples endeavour to sublimate, thanks to the powers of Tiphareth, until this force can ...
... of making use of everything nature has given them – their eyes, mouth, hands, feet and sexual organs – to engage in madness and self-destruction, but when it comes to doing sublime work, they just sit there and do nothing. From now on, we must...
...ly know how to hear the thunderous voice of the stomach shouting in hunger or that of the sexual organs demanding a victim, but when a small voice says to us, ‘Be more patient. Learn to control yourself. Try harder', we reply, ‘Oh, be quiet!' I...
...rd one point. Whether it be our soul, our spirit, our mind, our heart, our stomach or our sexual organs, the goal we give to each of them must be the perfection and enlightenment of our entire being. Once each of us has attained this unity, we ...
...se energies tend to withdraw so as to nourish your roots, that is to say, the stomach and sexual organs. Your appetite and sensuality are heightened and you need more rest.
Since these alternations exist, we should know how to make use of them....
...A human being can be compared to a tree.
The roots correspond to the stomach and sexual organs, for human beings are rooted in the earth by means of their stomach, which enables them to nourish themselves, and by their sexual organs, which enab...
...d; the ears ask for sounds; the eyes ask for light and colour; and the mouth, nose, and sexual organs all ask for something too. So, the whole body makes demands, which is wonderful, marvellous and natural. But there must be a head in charge of...
...ls them in one direction; their intellect in another; their will, their stomach and their sexual organs in yet others. There is an old tale of an eagle, a fish, a mole and a crayfish who wanted to join forces to carry a heavy load. But you can ...
...Life is transmitted and perpetuated by the sexual organs. You must study the science and wisdom that goes into creating these organs, and respect them. However, they are often the organs which are the least respected: puritans consider them wit...
...t matters is the quality of the water that passes through them. What humans give through these organs depends on the nature of their thoughts, their feelings, and their level of consciousness. In those who have learned to sublimate sexual energ...
...n paradise. In their view, the liver, the stomach, the intestines, and especially the sexual organs are not sufficiently noble to enter paradise with them.
In reality, humans enter paradise entirely whole, and with such beauty and purity – just...
... to hear and follow the thunderous voice of the stomach shouting in hunger or that of our sexual organs demanding a victim. But when a small voice says to you, ‘Calm down, learn to master yourself, make an effort' more often than not, you ignor...
...nergies tend to descend in order to nourish their roots, that is to say their stomach and sexual organs. Their appetite and sensuality increase during this period, and their mental activity tends to diminish.
Since these alternations exist, and...
...avy, dark, murky; symbolically it is the life of the digestive tract, the stomach and the sexual organs. The life of heaven is subtle, pure, filled with light; symbolically, it is the life of the lungs, the heart and the brain.
The lower part ...
...ws how to breathe, eat, eliminate... Look at how the cells of the stomach, the liver, the sexual organs, the heart and brain work - each one is a specialist. And our intelligence is the sum of the intelligences of all these little living beings...
..., starting at the bottom, the sephiroth Yesod, Tiphareth and Kether. In human beings the genital organs are linked to Yesod, the heart and the solar plexus to Tiphareth, and the head to Kether. Symbolically, the path of sexual energy must go fr...
...The genital organs not only allow humans to ensure the perpetuation of the species, they also enable them to take part in the divine life. But Christianity has never really wished to or known how to speak correctly on this subject. Firstly, it ...
...e who give free rein to their sexual instinct will realize, if they are aware, that their sexual organs act, as it were, independently of their will. They are unable to stop or put a brake on whatever is happening: all they can do is take note ...
... is dark, murky; symbolically, it is the life of the digestive tract, the stomach and the sexual organs. The life of heaven is subtle, pure, filled with light; symbolically, it is the life of the lungs, the heart and the brain.
The heaven and h...
... lucid but also that they must deal firmly with all those inner entities (belly, stomach, sexual organs, liver, brain, heart…) endlessly sending their representatives to make complaints. Of course, they cannot prevent some suggestions from reac...
... how to breathe, take in food and eliminate. Look at how the cells of the stomach, liver, sexual organs, heart or brain work - each one is a specialist. And this intelligence is simply the sum of the intelligences of all these little living bei...
... head, right at the top of the central pillar, has its origin in the purity of Yesod, the sexual organs. This holiness is sexual energy, which disciples strive to raise with the help of the powers of Tiphareth, the Sun, until it is able to mani...
...bits and upset not only your everyday life, but also your physical body. Your cells and all your organs will be in a state of revolt. And many people are so surprised by the inner upheaval caused by a new idea that, even if it is good, they giv...
...their orchestra is within them, and they conduct it day and night. Indeed, all the cells and organs of their body form an orchestra, and they play and sing the score put before them. Brain, stomach, heart, hands, feet, ears, eyes, mouth… every ...
...ch the higher levels of life. In this way you will create a new current in all the cells of your organs, which will begin to function more harmoniously. And as you yourself become more vibrant and expressive, you will gradually gain the love an...
...or ill, and bring strength, balance and health to others. Are those who give free reign to their sexual instincts right to do so? Certainly, if this is the most important pleasure in their life and they are not capable of doing without, then th...
...Our skin, ears, eyes, nose, and so on, are all organs that allow us to come into contact with the physical world; if one of these organs is impaired, we cannot do our work properly. And this is just as true on the spiritual plane as it is on th...
...useless if there is no spirit to give it life.
Take human beings, for example, with their limbs, organs, and all their systems: respiratory, digestive, circulatory, nervous, and so on―what an extraordinary organization. But why is it that peopl...
... talk about experiencing things for themselves, it always seem to mean risky ventures, such as sexual promiscuity, the use of alcohol and drugs, and so on? Why does the desire to ‘experience things' never mean the desire to walk the path of lig...
...etween the infinitely small and the infinitely vast, there are numerous correspondences.
All the organs of our physical body, as well as those of our psychic and spiritual bodies, have an affinity with various regions of the cosmos. Obviously, ...
Perhaps the only thing that people cannot deny is the experience of suffering or joy. They may doubt what they see, what they hear or what they touch, but there is never any doubt about the feelings they experience. Our inner sensations enable us to ...
...The sensory organs are like doors through which the outer world gains access to our soul. That is why it is so important to check what enters us by means of our senses, especially images and sounds. Who knows what influence sound has on the dep...
...on of using all the means that the Creator has given us to study it; of using our physical sense organs, of course, but also, and especially, our spiritual sense organs, our soul and spirit. This is how we can meet God.*...
... the reason why more and more people are engaging in spiritual practices (to obtain money, fame, sexual conquests, and so on), there is cause for sadness and indignation.
On the other hand, any physical activity can be spiritualized if we know ...
...The serpent and the dove* symbolize the same energy: sexual energy. The dove is none other than the serpent sublimated. It teaches us that everything that crawls on the ground must one day learn to fly. The serpent represents primitive sexual e...
... brain, which is the best of instruments. It does not deteriorate at the same rate as your other organs, for the divine hierarchies have placed their powers in it, but it needs to be exercised by the activity of thought. Thought is a kind of la...
...It is hard not to be saddened when you see the state of so many young people who have had sexual relations prematurely. You sense that something within them is already worn out, spent. In fact, many of them say so themselves. They should have k...
...much more difficult for them. They cannot make normal progress if their physical and psychic organs are not in good working order.
Similarly, when Initiatic Science teaches that human beings must be perfect, it means first and foremost that the...
...The skin envelops the body and all its organs. It is the inspector that examines and tests whatever attempts to enter us, and lets in only what we need. So, we must make sure that it has the conditions it needs to admit only what is beneficial ...
...ew ones are constantly appearing, brought on each time by the senseless way people live. Our organs are designed to work together to maintain the oneness of health, of life. So you see, health is unity; life is unity. Illness and death, on the ...
...hts and feelings?' You would have to explain that hidden beneath the skin they see, are flesh, organs, muscles, blood vessels, nerves, and so on, all held together by a framework of bones.
Well, on a gigantic scale, the same is true for the uni...
...iples of an initiatic teaching know that when God created human beings, He gave them spiritual organs which are, on another plane, the equivalent of their physical organs. Most of the time, these organs are so seldom used that they are like mac...
...hem out.
Suppose a man wants to cut off his genitals. He will no longer be able to satisfy his sexual appetites and desires, but these pangs of desire will still be there. People have been known to demonstrate their ardent faith by mutilating t...
...Those who engage in sexual intercourse* solely for pleasure are not only squandering their energies, but are also allowing entities of the lower astral plane to feed on them. When a man and a woman are in a room behind closed doors, they think ...
... and female: they were spherical in shape and had two faces, four arms, four legs, two genital organs, and so forth. These creatures had exceptional vigour and, conscious of their power, they undertook to attack the gods. Greatly concerned, the...