The Two Sides of Self

 Within our consciousness exists simultaneously a mortal, wounded and limited nature, as well as an infinite, whole, undented and purely creative nature. When we stand in our mortal nature we experience life in line with our wounds and our limitations. Life is all...

The Magic Path

If you ask me, magic is real.  There are many definitions of magic. Mine is simply this: the ability to harmonize with life.  There are essentially 2 ways we can live by. One way is to try and control life by working it out based on past experience and then...

Practical Magic

Colin Wilson, author of The Occult and noted authority on matters metaphysical, said that Magic is the ability to live your life guided by intuition.  I like and agree with his simple definition. But I also know that it is a profound art that takes as much learning,...

Personal Development is for Turkeys, Alchemy is for Eagles

The other day I watched a clip of one of the world’s leading personal development gurus expounding the so called 3 steps of high achievement: Want, Clarity of the End Result and Intense, Unrelenting Focus on the End Result.  This is a formula for forcing results...

Living in the End Result, Not the Problem

The most powerful way of looking at any problem is by first establishing what you want. Society does not train its members in that skill very well…at all. You can tell people’s relationship to unwanted situations just by how they talk about them. Most of...