Vasistha advising Lord Rama The true meaning of life is to participate in the work of our elder brothers, those great Spirits who want to help mankind, and to tell oneself, ‘I want to change; I want to work for a divine idea’. In this way, this divine idea will grow and spread, bringing many blessings to [...]
Non-violence cannot solve the problem of conflict in the world Non-violence is an excellent philosophy for someone who wants to conquer their personality and evolve more rapidly, but it cannot solve the problem of conflict in the world. A nation that decided not to defend itself would very soon be wiped out both economically and physically. The only [...]
The Great White Brotherhood extends throughout the entire planetary system When he talked of brotherhood, Mikhaël was not referring principally to a gathering of human beings on earth, but rather to the great family of those of all eras who seek the light, who have embraced a philosophy of love and justice, and who belong, [...]
‘In 1984, Omraam Mikhaël Aïvanhov visited us in Quebec, Canada and I had the opportunity to meet him again when I presented a project for a small fraternal community for which I was the spokesperson. He chose the more beautiful of two sites I had found and expanded the project to include the entire Canadian brotherhood. The land we [...]
Humans are also capable of taming and domesticating the wild beasts within, but in order to do so they need to develop other qualities, and in this case, to understand the rules of Spiritual Alchemy, how to transform base matter into spiritual 'gold'. Continued from 'The Rules of Spiritual Alchemy', (three days ago) 'So be glad: you [...]
‘So why not be like Taras Bulba and take pride in your son who has become so strong? It was you who made him strong by feeding him with your thoughts and desires, so you must be very strong yourself. And now I’ll tell you how you can beat him. What does a parent do [...]
'Somebody comes to consult me about a problem: they tell me that they have a terrible vice and that they are miserable and completely discouraged because although they have been trying for years to overcome it, it always gets the better of them. When I hear them explaining all this I exclaim, ‘Oh, but that’s magnificent! Wonderful! That just proves [...]
'Ask and it will be given to you... Seek, and you will find... Knock, and it will be opened to you...’ 'At first sight, these precepts seem to be very simple. ‘Ask’, for instance... is there anything we don’t ask for? We all have families, friends and lovers and we never stop asking God and [...]
'I once had a friend in Bulgaria who was very rich but always unhappy. One day, I met him in the street and he said, "You look as though you were bursting with joy; what have you been doing?" 'Oh, nothing much’, I replied; ‘I’ve just bought some joy.’ "You’re joking", he answered; "How can [...]
The king called each of his sons to him in turn and said the same thing to each of them: “My son, I love you very dearly; I am going to give you a third of my kingdom and, in secret, you shall also have my magic ring.” The king himself did not know which [...]
