Sophia is the Greek word which means “wisdom”. Although we often use the word wisdom as an attribute, within the philosophical, religious, Gnostic and occultist circles, Sophia is divinity. Hagia Sophia is one of the most renowned churches in the world, it was built in the 6th century, and was originally Christian but later become…… Continue reading Sophia: A Gnostic and Psychological Perspective
Category: Personal Development
Quantum Physics’ Correlation to Mysticism & The “Occult”
Today I would like to write about a subject that in many ways fascinates me….Quantum Physics. Before I start this article, I would like to point out for sake of argument that when reading this piece, the word “Occult” simply means “hidden”. It has no correlation to superficial or misleading connotations regarding anything malevolent. Now…… Continue reading Quantum Physics’ Correlation to Mysticism & The “Occult”
The Incognisable: Rumi, A Story Of Love
Although in the West, the word “Guru” has become synonymous with “expert”, “master”, and “influential teacher”. In its origin, it means “guide” or “mentor”, and although at first glance many would say mentor and teacher are the same, etymologically based on their Latin roots, they are not, but that is a subject for another day….…… Continue reading The Incognisable: Rumi, A Story Of Love
The Search for Reality or Truth…Is It “Truth” or Perception
What I will share with you in this article was shared with me by someone deeply special who no longer is in this plane of existence. Someone who taught me much about life and real humanity, kindness, love, and strength. He used to say “Too many people think themselves as kind and loving and preach…… Continue reading The Search for Reality or Truth…Is It “Truth” or Perception
Understanding Narcissism & Narcissistic Parenting
Today I would like to expand on the subject of Narcissism; a subject often misunderstood. Franco Volpi; a philosopher and historian; wrote “Tell me who you see when you look at yourself on the mirror, and I will tell you what philosophy of life you live by”. We all know the myth of Narcissus; a…… Continue reading Understanding Narcissism & Narcissistic Parenting
Understanding Muladhara
Today, I invite you to explore a passage from my manuscript, “Tantric Sexuality,” as we delve into the profound significance of the Muladhara chakra, the first of the energy centers. This chakra serves as the seat of Kundalini energy, housing our deepest passions, desires, and the shadows of guilt and fear. It is here that…… Continue reading Understanding Muladhara
Reflection #11 :Compassion Over Self Righteousness
Lately there is much division over various topics, it seems the more people think they know what is good for others, the more passive aggressive or outright aggressive attitudes take place masqueraded under the saying “because I care”. Anyone who tells you we are not facing division, hasn’t seen the number or people whose PTSD,…… Continue reading Reflection #11 :Compassion Over Self Righteousness
Tantra: Beautiful Lotus
Although our society considers itself quite modern, when it comes to openly discussing sexuality, we are far from treating the subject with normalcy; for it is a beautiful part of life; and certainly far from seeing it as sacred while being able to enjoy the wild ride–being sexually uninhibited. It seems the concepts of wild…… Continue reading Tantra: Beautiful Lotus
Assumptions Lead To Wrong Conclusions
This article in some way goes hand in hand with my previous article on “Paranoia…The Silent Epidemic”–for it is based not just on assumptions per se, but on the high level of sociological paranoia currently being faced all over the world. How many of your thoughts about other people, situations or things are due to…… Continue reading Assumptions Lead To Wrong Conclusions
Paranoia…The Silent Epidemic Of Our Current Society
Would you be surprise to know, one of the biggest disorders that our society is currently facing is Paranoia? Paranoia, is thinking and feeling like you are being threatened in some way, even if there is no evidence or very little evidence that you are. Paranoid thoughts can also be described as delusions; for example, assuming…… Continue reading Paranoia…The Silent Epidemic Of Our Current Society
