The Fourth Way and Esoteric Traditions
Transformation of suffering is called the ‘second conscious shock’ in the Fourth Way. Some call it advanced work. It is a magical opportunity to break down the results of the incoming impression into finer fuel, higher hydrogens, that teach us about the nature of reality.
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What do we mean by ‘impressions’ and the fluidity of impressions? Fourth Way authors describe the human machine as a chemical factory subsisting on three types of food: Food and drink, air, and impressions. We can survive about a month without eating, and a few minutes without air. However, should we lack impressions, whether internal […]
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I went to see a museum yesterday with other students. Looking at art is a practical way my school uses to attend oneself, to be present. There are different views on this. One is that art educates us by intentionally looking at images that contain certain higher hydrogens. Ancient art, to a certain extent, seems […]
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Once upon a time I went walking And my soul it suddenly appeared Just here in front of these bushes In a space that had just been cleared They said roots they had in the soil And received the wind, and rain and sun Said they were not a denying force To my soul seeing […]
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The explosion of our essence toward consciousness is a state of our higher self in unity with our lower self. It comes after many transformations of our essence to portend tastes of real joy, affection, and freedom.
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A man or woman who can bring their instinctive and moving functions, emotions, and thoughts into a harmonious balance can begin to love objectively. This unconditional love begins with a man number four.
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Each moment we choose to be present to what is in front of us expresses our gratitude to higher forces. Every time we do not express a negative emotion, each time we consider another person more than ourselves, we share their love.
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The focus of attention of the higher emotional center is self-consciousness. At the same time, the capacity to know another exists at this level.
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One thought shared lately with me is that the deeper we move into presence, the more impressions we experience. I mean mainly the small impressions that people leave in our hearts.
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The way of love is slower, but more certain than the way of denial. Robert Burton When we have attained love, we have reached God, and our journey is over. Philokalia Where there is love, there is Oneness and, in complete Oneness, the Infinite is realized completely at all times and in every sphere of […]
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