Transcript passage · Unknown · 10:36
Relevant chapter: Polarity, Projection & Psychological Reflection
for a long time right they're mirroring each other you know all they can see it's like everything's on a gigantic like carousel, a circular, you know, a circular kind of track that we're all on that is in the horizontal plane and from wherever I am, I'm my line of sight is directly across from me, you know, and so all all I'm all I'm kind of objectifying is my my polarity, what's directly across from me, uh, diametrically opposed to me. And you see that a lot. You see that
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 13:27
Relevant chapter: The Kybalion: Value & Simplicity
And I learned that from the mystical cabal. I learned that from Dion fortune. >> Yeah. Yeah. Uh kind of speaking back to the cabalian a little bit. I know it's not like super in-depth, but I think it is such a great foundation and definitely has a special place for me because it was, you know, one of the first that I had come across. I found it super comprehensive. It was like literally one of the first books as elementary as it was that kind of like opened me up to a lot of these things
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 13:58
Relevant chapter: The Kybalion: Value & Simplicity
with, you know, just providing a lot of the understanding of things like polarity or rhythm or the cyclical nature of things. And I really liked uh the term the all. I I loved how it used that term and and yeah, like you spoke to with the principle of gender, especially now with all the gender [ __ ] going on, it's always in the back of my mind. And I just I think that um it's one that's obviously grabbed on to and talked about a lot because of the simplicity and being able to break it
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 14:35
Relevant chapter: The Kybalion: Value & Simplicity
down, you know, like the seven principles and all that. So, it gets a lot of like attention and it's put out there by everybody. So, it's super trendy, but I do like it and I do think that it's valuable. So I think it's a good recommendation like for like you say people coming into these things. Um >> Yeah. Yeah. Because the thing is like you you don't I would rather have somebody who's like telling me, you know, I want to talk with the spirit of my dead grandmother,
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 16:23
Relevant chapter: Hermetic Influences Behind the Kybalion
know the pyander talking about I am news and I am with you everywhere and I know everything about you I know what you want when you want it I am everything yeah everything is mental all is mind um you know so it's there and it goes goes on, you know, they they they definitely combed the corpus hermeticum. They didn't pull it out of their ass. And a lot of that, I think, is because I truly I do believe even though there's there's not um enough evidence to say definitively and and even if I found
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 21:12
Relevant chapter: Color as a Real Force, Not Just Symbol
know, in an incubator for the first uh like six weeks of my life. And what brought me back? Blue light. >> So, it's, you know, it's not fake. Color is a force in itself. It's an actual force, not symbolic. It's an actual physical force. Um, so we use color a lot in magic and and a lot of people poo poo the golden dawn uh and their ritual of I did. I walked in and I'm like, "Oh my god, you guys don't use pastels. I'm out." You know, it's all pime telling me
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 23:23
Relevant chapter: Color Magic in Practice & Correspondences
huge part of uh, and they're all corresponded to different zodiacal signs, planets, all sorts of crazy [ __ ] They really corresponded to the Sephirot on the tree of life, the the Na'vi, the paths on the tree of life. Uh, a lot of entrylevel adept quote unquote uh, work is in color magic. >> Yeah. And I think it lends a lot of insight into something like if you think about like tarot cards, like we have all these various tarot cards out there. Some are just really beautiful, but maybe they don't have color to them. And
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 23:58
Relevant chapter: Tarot, Color & Subconscious تأثير
you know, I think that they still hold value and, you know, a lot of utility for sure, but I feel like tarot decks with intentionally selected color included within them is probably going to drive deeper at affecting the subconscious on a more deeper penetrating level. What do you think about that? Oh, your sound's off. >> Thank you. >> There you go. I'm uh I'm coughing a lot tonight, so I I mute myself when you're talking, but >> yeah, it's activating a different part
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 31:11
Relevant chapter: Tree of Life & Energy Centers
Allen. This is basically etheric magic in a nutshell. I love this because I'm gonna use this episode as like uh as like my notes from so Yes. um it occupies a medial well it's it's one of the sephirod on the middle pillar and it's in between in in on the cabalistic glyph of the tree of life. Um and it is between uh Terret uh and Malcuth vertically and horizontally it is between and slightly lower than uh nets and hood. So there are a lot of influences flowing into Yod. Uh all of
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 36:22
Relevant chapter: Addiction, Energy Drain & Parasites
drain it. So, sex addicts, drug addicts, uh, alcoholics, things like that. Um, there's a very sexualized nature to a lot of those behaviors. I know because I was an addict and I've been in addiction and recovery circles. One of the most interesting things that has ever occurred to me is that I tried to stop doing drugs and uh it was a particular stimulant and um cocaine. And um I remember that I would I would get 30 days clean and I'd have some sort of meltdown and then I would get I I because you keep track of
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 47:29
Relevant chapter: Middle Pillar vs Chakra System
we root to the earth through kidney one bubbling springs uh at the base of the of the foot. Um and she says that the Indian yogis, the vdic yogis, they correspond the root chakra to the um you know the perennium really uh because they they did their energy work seated. >> They connected with the earth but their ass on the ground. >> Oh okay. >> Yeah. And so, but she does say that lifting like doing the full lotus thing, crossing both legs and raising those those energetic centers in the feet
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 56:03
Relevant chapter: Flexibility of Symbol Systems
that gave me the indication that they would be associated differently, but I could totally be mistaken. Well, well, the thing the thing is also you have to remember like these this is what a lot of people forget about about these kinds of symbols. They're not first of all, they're not one to one. It's not a onetoone. It's not like, oh, we found the symbols that mankind has has always had since the beginning of time and that's what secret societies are about. We've preserved
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 56:37
Relevant chapter: Flexibility of Symbol Systems
them from literally day one of the universe. That's not the reality of the situation. That's why a lot of people are attracted to this stuff, you know. Um, but ultimately the tree of life is a man-made figure and it was made very late, right? in in like this when when the cabal when the Zohar was written when the sephriets was written we didn't have the tree of life you know and the tree of life has had like multiple different iterations so um and even the tatas too you know so I think that
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 57:11
Relevant chapter: Cultural Translation of Esoteric Ideas
her entire purpose of this book is taking eastern ideas because they were more popular you got to remember that this [ __ ] is like the the tree of life is on t-shirt It's it's it's hanging on my wall right now. People had never seen this stuff before, but they had seen the chakras. They had seen the tatvas, you know, they had, you know, a lot of that um Indian eastern uh influence on spirituality. I think part of her goal was to make it work in the west, which is uh I think super super important.
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 58:19
Relevant chapter: Buddha Plane & Higher Self
that are kind of gathered as we descend down into the causal plains of uh like mental astral and physical incarnation. >> I would say that the Buddha plane is the plane of the diamond the agatho diamond specifically. >> Okay. is couched in a lot of analogy but we see in Proclas's commentary to the permenities um his justification or rationalization of the the don being not only this tudilary deity but an interior spiritual reality. Uh and if it is that and it occupiies that it it is and and it
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 4:33
Relevant chapter: Connection to Israel Regardie & Psychological Framing of Magic
the big guy um I want to say uh I'm forgetting his name. There was one more one more dude who was like tremendously influential in the occult uh from his his sort of work in psychology. if I remember it, I'll I'll I'll I'll shout his name out later. But um they were influenced by his work and they did a tremendous amount of work to psychologize uh or frame within a psychological context a lot of the cabalistic uh you know the cabalistic models that were the uh the underlying basis for
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 7:04
Relevant chapter: Scientific Language in Early Occultism
using theosophical, right? That's where a lot of this stuff came from. That's why these these initiates were attempting to like use scientific terminology and and and graft these things or not graft because it's not artificial. It's not arbitrary. They were understanding they were they were realizing the consonances the correlation of one thing to another you know because part of it yes part of it was a lack of scientific vernacular in ancient times but that's there were also spiritual things
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 9:51
Relevant chapter: Rise of Scientific Worldview & Cultural Shift
revolution and things were just radically different. the world was tra changing world government, you know, you had the Bolshevik revolutions and and Karl Marx and all this sort of stuff and the, you know, uh, monarchy being deposed, you know, Zar Nicholas and his family, you know, slaughtered just an overturn, you know, the there was the French Revolution and the American Revolution that happened 100 years or so before. So the world was changing and and a lot of these people really knew that and they were
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 11:08
Relevant chapter: Pseudoscience & Evolution of Occult Thought
I forget his name. I want to say it's like Powell or something, but it just gets very like pseudoscientific. like looking back at it, you're just like, "Ooh, no, that didn't age." You know, it just didn't. And so Dion Fortune was um a young intellectual uh in the beginning of the 1900s and you know obviously for a woman right to be engaged in a lot of this stuff um and and uh talk you know lay psychology she was really at the forefront of of I want to say in you know the frontiers
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 11:44
Relevant chapter: Dion Fortune as a Pioneer of Consciousness Studies
of the of the exploration of consciousness in every possible way. um spiritual, scientific, but she channeled this work called the cosmic doctrine that sounds a lot like um theosophical stuff. particularly it resembles the stanzas of Jan um that are in the beginning of uh Bllovatzk's um secret doctrine and it's basically a cosmogonical uh model that has various uh um really so uh in Bllovadsky's translation well I mean we don't have the extent documents she claims that she that these documents were found in like
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 12:31
Relevant chapter: The Cosmic Doctrine & Eastern/Scientific Blend
a cave in Tibet in some you know monastery. Uh whereas um we don't have those documents. Uh you know she just claims to have translated them. They use a lot of abstract eastern vernacular mixed with this kind of pseudocientific language. uh very very kind of mystical and you see that in the cosmic doctrine that uh that Dion Fortune supposedly channeled but she throws in you know they were using Greek terms you know I would say Christian theological terms neoplatonic cosmological theoplatonic terms like
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 13:08
Relevant chapter: The Cosmic Doctrine & Eastern/Scientific Blend
logos logoy and and uh that's logos and logos in the plural they were throwing those things in there too but at the same time they were talking about corpuscals and talking about Adams and so it's a very strange thing to read to be honest with you. It's not my favorite. It's hands down it's my least favorite of her work and I think truly it was the least inspired. I think a lot of that had to do with the fact she was very young when she channeled it. >> Yeah. >> But um essentially she showed it to Moa
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 14:57
Relevant chapter: Founding the Society of the Inner Light
or she incorporated a lot of the Arthurian mythos. Uh she was a huge proponent of okay, what's your ethnic background? Okay. Whatever they're doing there, if you can't move there and study it, then go somewhere like it and and uh and and study that. She she was very much about um uh getting in the stream, realigning with ancestral traditions, ancestral places. And so for her that was, you know, uh um British Celtic, uh you know, the Arthurian mythos. And so that's why she moved to Glastonbury. Obviously,
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Transcript passage · Unknown · 15:41
Relevant chapter: Arthurian Myth & Ancestral Spirituality
there's there's a um well, that's assumed, but it makes sense that she would move to Glastenbury and set up shop there because that's, you know, the supposed island of Avalon, uh according to legend and stuff like that. But she she was also involved in um she wrote a lot. I mean for the society of inner light she had a a periodical that went out where she she would write articles on everything uh for the various initiates in her school. And that's actually that's where uh the book the
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