Many long-time students of AMORC may well have asked themselves, in quiet moments of solitude, just how far they have come in mastering their own lives… When one begins the Rosicrucian path, one often has a few “highlights” in mind regarding what one considers a “successful” life and in which areas one wishes to achieve … [Read more…]
In the Rosicrucian tradition, the commitment to Ma’at (Cro Ma’at) is of great significance. What exactly lies behind the commitment to Ma‘at? It is said that the Rosicrucian is a walking question mark. Therefore, it is important for the student to explore this principle more closely. It is such a multifaceted principle that I can … [Read more…]
The word “intuition” can be translated as “inner tuition,” or inner guidance. But who is it that “guides” us, that sets the direction? The goal of all true spiritual development is to show how important it is to establish contact with this inner voice within us — this inner guidance. It takes a great deal … [Read more…]
Today I read or rather thought through the last chapter of the book “The Death Drive in History” by Igor Shafarevich. The book is really a treasure chest and deals with the history of socialism in all its manifestations, from Egypt, antiquity, the Middle Ages, South America, the ancient Orient to modern times, especially Buddhism … [Read more…]
Ultimately, everyone embodies their own understanding of love, depending on the individual’s level of consciousness. This is why it always comes back to the demand that was engraved above the entrance to the Temple of Apollo in Delphi in Greece: Γνῶθι σαυτόν (gnōthi sauton) – Know Yourself – and you will know God and the … [Read more…]
Socrates said even more when he denied that he was not a wise man. That is God alone! Incidentally, he left nothing in writing. His pupil Plato, who studied with him for 10 years, not only wrote down his teachings, but also continued his teachings. This continued questioning has had far-reaching consequences to this day. … [Read more…]
I just think that since we are all at different levels of spiritual development (not judgmental), people also feel differently addressed. In the spiritual world there is no coercion, freedom is always respected. So wherever people are encouraged to love, the Holy Spirit is blowing. Ultimately, we are all connected to each other and we … [Read more…]