William Blake, On Being

On Being

Being reflects in one’s actions and behaviour. In many cases, someone’s being cannot be seen until they’re in a critical situation. The way a person reacts to friction or suffering reflects his or her being.

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Developing being, Fellowship of Friends

Developing Being

The laws of the universe foster unity of our cellular body, our molecular soul, and our conscious spirit. Our being makes cycles round the luminous axis of the Divine Light.

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reality is here, Fellowship of Friends, Robert Earl Burton, FourthWayToday, reality, consciousness

Reality is Here

So many paths, all of which bring us to one reality. Reality is not near, it is here. Reality is when our physical existence merges with our higher centers and higher forces. It has no opposite; there is only one reality. Everything coexists in reality without any opposition. Reality and consciousness are no different. When […]

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Quotations on reality, Beaumarais, Wales, Fellowship of Friends, Robert Earl Burton, FourthWayToday

Quotations on  Reality

When a man begins to be aware, in a dream, that he is asleep and that what he sees is a dream, he awakes. In the same way, a soul, when it begins to realize that all visible life is but a dream, approaches awakening.

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Tarot, Magician, Reality, Fellowship of Friends, Robert Earl Burton, FourthWayToday

How Do We Perceive Reality?

When we speak about our perceptions of objective reality, we typically can only describe our reaction or absence of reaction to it. In other words, objective reality is a stimulus, while subjective reality is a reaction to it.

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Natasha Cavalli, Fellowship of Friends, Robert Earl Burton, FourthWayToday

Reality: Achieving the Cosmic Rhythm

What can we really do to develop our consciousness?  There are three basic ways in the practice of the Fourth Way that advance our “being” in parallel to our “knowledge.” In a balanced state, our being can conceive, withstand, and abide in certain higher vibrations of consciousness. This is achieved both through our essence and higher centers.   I […]

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The hidden nature of reality, Fellowship of Friends, Robert Earl Burton, FourthWayToday

The Hidden Nature of Reality

In the popular movie The Matrix, the character Morpheus says “What is ‘real’? How do you define ‘real’? If you’re talking about what you can feel, what you can smell, what you can taste and see, then ‘real’ is simply electrical signals interpreted by your brain.” In his work, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, the English painter […]

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Is your reality real?, Fellowship of Friends, Robert Earl Burton, FourthWayToday

Is Your Reality Real?

When you examine the spiritual authenticity of your life, you know that only your verification can make it true. “There is a vast, enormous difference between words and reality.” – Robert Burton  I meditated in a cave with a saintly hermit in the Himalayas, had dinner with a conscious being in California, and was struck […]

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