Finding The Way to Shambhala Awakening the Meditation Mind What is meditation? How is it practical to your life? Meditation is the doorway to awakening Mind beyond all limitations. In this series of lectures ‘Awakening the Meditation ... Continue Reading »
Aries is the gateway to the 1st ray of Will or Power traditionally associated with Mars the God of War but more profoundly resonating to the emanatory source of all mental activity: the ... Continue Reading »
PISCES: Complex, enigmatic, challenged: the life of the expiator of all past life Sins. Keynotes of this sign relate to the journey of our Soul who first in emanating from its Monadic source finds ... Continue Reading »
AQUARIUS: THE WATER BEARER: THANKS TO A.A.B AND THE TIBETAN Aquarius is amongst the most important constellations for our planet at this particular time. Typified in its most exalted forms by all important group ... Continue Reading »
The Chronological year begins with Capricorn: the opening of the doors of karma via the ruler Saturn. The essential component is the resurrection of substance via loving activity. The Cardinal Earth sign connoting ... Continue Reading »
The subject of the chakras, kuṇḍalinī and the raising of energies has become a popular interest of people in our present day. The promise of enlightenment, visions sublime and ecstatic union are often ... Continue Reading »
What is Love esoterically understood? Union with Cosmos? Continue Reading »
What is a Deva? How does the Deva Kingdom differ from the human kingdom? Continue Reading »
Who are the Masters of Wisdom? What makes a master of Wisdom and what do they do? Continue Reading »
This talk given in Kalimpong India by Bodo Balsys gives a brief introduction to the chakras, elements and prana. The way of love is the unfolding of the Heart chakra, this involves control of ... Continue Reading »
The Way to Shambhala: A Meditation Manual The Way to Shambhala is no ordinary book on meditation, as it alerts the reader to firstly ask what their intention in practising meditation is. It emphasises ... Continue Reading »
For students with more of a Buddhist background, we have a website that has more information on some of the main aspects of the Dharma and the Dharmakaya Way. Please access this site ... Continue Reading »
We acknowledge the wisdom from an array of spiritual and religious sources. Our teachings are based upon integrating and synthesising the best from all philosophies and religions. We perceive all these outpourings to ... Continue Reading »
To become residents of Shambhala is a natural goal of all who are following the way of the Bodhisattva bhūmis, whilst the highest bhūmis necessarily incorporates residence at Shambhala. The entire process of ... Continue Reading »
The evolution of instinct, as seen from a human perspective, may be best pictured in diagrammatic form, as shown below. At first glance, we see that this diagram posits three outpourings of the ... Continue Reading »
Here is a link to a printable poster that outlines the Seven Rays and Planes. The list below outlines the content in the poster in a basic text format. The First, Second and Third Rays ... Continue Reading »
Here is a link to a printable poster of the 9 Headed Hydras and the Initiation Process Below is a text version -------------------------------------------------------------- From ancient recesses of the memory, from the racial and individual subconscious, and ... Continue Reading »
Esoteric astrology is the science of life. The science of being, everything you can imagine can be reduced or put into astrological terminology. This is a far vaster subject than astrologists understand. This ... Continue Reading »
In meditation – we walk and meditate all the time so we don’t really have to sit 24 hours like some of the great yogis had to do in seclusion and in a ... Continue Reading »
Don’t get lost in too much worldly māyā, the important thing in life is meditation, the important thing in life is that which produces liberation of your mind, expansion of consciousness, not mundane ... Continue Reading »
The aura is a subtle body of radiatory energy consisting of and coloured by the sum total of one’s emotional body. The desire-mind strongly influences the qualities of the aura, generally strengthening the ... Continue Reading »
Whenever we think, we build thought forms. To build thought forms we use elementary (angelic) lives from the emotional and lower mental planes, and mould those lives (the substance of the planes) into ... Continue Reading »
Karma is the Law that binds and balances the entire universe. Translated literally the Sanskrit term karma means action, which then produces reaction. It affects civilisations, nations, races, groups, individuals and all kingdoms in ... Continue Reading »
What we term "life" can be viewed as an opportunity for the indwelling Soul to gain certain types of experiences. Such experiences eventually equip one with the inherent wisdom enabling mastery and complete ... Continue Reading »
This topic involves the sum-total of astral plane phenomena; the field of phenomena that psychics are involved in. This incorporates such things as clairvoyance, clairaudience, telepathic abilities, channelling, fortune telling and psychic ... Continue Reading »
The term 'deva' comes from Sanskrit root div meaning to shine. Devas are generally known as angelic beings, resplendent deities or celestial beings. They are divided into many groups and embody ... Continue Reading »
The Law of Love is the path of sacrificing one’s own desires for the salvation of others, known in Buddhism as the Bodhisattva path. This is the way of evolutionary perfection for ... Continue Reading »
The existence of seven major psychic centres (chakras) are promulgated in all important meditation texts. They govern the sum of manifest life, together with the vital body from which the chakras stem, ... Continue Reading »
Esoteric Healing is a multidisciplined science involving an understanding of energy rays, karma, psychology, physiology, the chakras and etheric body among others. In esoteric healing, the healing of the physical body ... Continue Reading »
The Hierarchy of Love and Light is a beneficent grouping of beings who have achieved enlightened states of consciousness through many incarnations using the same steps that each of us must ... Continue Reading »
When people ask about meditation they need to define why they are interested in meditation. Meditation is not merely a practice, though there are manifold forms. Meditation is a progressive ... Continue Reading »
Esoteric astrology is the science of life. The science of being: everything you can imagine can be reduced or put into astrological terminology. This is a far vaster subject than ... Continue Reading »
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