Humans possess several different souls. The first of these, the vital soul, is purely vegetative. The second is more highly evolved and is known as the animal soul; the third is the sensitive or emotional soul; the fourth is known as the rational or reasonable soul, and, finally, there is the divine soul, the soul [...]
The Seven Bodies of Man in relation to the Three Divisions of Christian Theology Consciousness, as we have seen, is like an inner screen and all that goes on in a human being is projected onto it. Actually, it would be more accurate to say that not everything that goes on in a person is [...]
'To 'know oneself' is to become conscious of the different bodies of which we are composed, from the subtlest to the densest or most opaque, to be conscious of the principles which inform them, of the needs we experience because of them and of the states of consciousness which correspond to each one. It should [...]
'Imagination according to the initiate’s understanding of the word, is the creative faculty which allows us to realize our finest aspirations. Imagination can be compared to a woman. After receiving the seed from her husband, instantly she goes to work shaping and building her future child, whose character and form will correspond exactly with the seed’s [...]
'If you observe the personality you see that it cannot hide or disguise itself, for its attitude and manner, its way of giving advice at the top of its voice and demanding attention at all times, are unmistakable. Once familiar with its tricks, you are no longer 'fooled' but this requires constant vigilance, you must [...]
'An Illusion - the greatest of all human errors is the tendency people have to identify with their personality, (like the snail and its shell in yesterday's post). Human beings should know that they are something more than their physical body, that all those desires and instincts belong to something that is not themselves, for until [...]
'For centuries, for millennia, humans have been studying the psychic world, trying to discover more about their inner self and what motivates their actions. A human being is a perfect unity but that the unity is polarized, that is, there are two manifestations, two different aspects. Humans have two different natures, the lower nature and the higher [...]
'The Spiritual Journey' is the SynoSphere theme for the month of February. This mini-series contains extracts from Izvor Book 213, Man's Two Natures, Human and Divine. It provides a starting point for our spiritual journey, an understanding of the two natures that exist in human beings and that is our destiny to develop our higher Nature in order that it [...]
'The annals of Initiatic Science mention that the human species as we know it is not the only one to have appeared on earth. Other species of humans preceded us, some with a more advanced culture than ours. If they disappeared, it is because they gave free rein to the impulses of their lower nature, [...]
'Food is transformed into each creature’s own nature as they consume it. Initiates pray, ‘Lord, take my life, I give it to you to be absorbed and used: let there be nothing left of me but you!’ They pray to God, not to be consumed, but to be transformed into his substance, to be one with [...]
