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Discerning the Voices in Your Head: A Guide for Meditation, Contemplation, and Ritual Work
Meditative and contemplative practices, as well as ritual invocations, often bring us face-to-face with the “voices” in our minds. These...
Robert Barnett
Nov 2, 20244 min read
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Understanding the Power of Shem Angel Invocations
The mystical tradition of Kabbalah introduces us to a rich tapestry of spiritual beings known as the Shemhamphorash angels, or the Shem...
Robert Barnett
Jun 2, 20243 min read
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Unveiling the Depths of Rudolf Steiner's Esoteric Christianity and the Mission of Christian Rosenkreutz
In the realm of spiritual science, few figures stand as prominently as Rudolf Steiner. His contributions to esotericism and the...
Robert Barnett
May 22, 20243 min read
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The Ogam Tree Oracle: Unveiling the Wisdom of Celtic Trees
In the rich tapestry of Celtic spirituality, the Ogam Tree Oracle stands as a testament to the profound connection between the natural...
Robert Barnett
Mar 4, 20243 min read
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The Trinity in World Religions: A Tapestry of Divine Reflections
In the exploration of world religions, the concept of the Trinity emerges as a captivating and often misunderstood element. It is a...
Robert Barnett
Dec 6, 20232 min read
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Can you be a believer in Jesus and a practitioner of The Western Mystery Tradition?
The coexistence of belief in Jesus and the practice of The Western Mystery Tradition, while seemingly disparate in nature, can indeed...
Robert Barnett
Nov 24, 20232 min read
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How does Kabbalah intersect with The Golden Dawn?
Kabbalah (Qabalah) and the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn are deeply intertwined, with the latter incorporating Kabbalistic principles...
Robert Barnett
Nov 24, 20232 min read
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A Journey through the Tarot: Unveiling the 22 Major Arcana Cards
The practice of Tarot has been around for centuries, with its origins shrouded in myth and legend. Some believe it originated in ancient...
Robert Barnett
Nov 9, 20234 min read
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Dr. Paul Foster Case - Contributions to The Western Mystery Tradition and The Tarot
Join me as I delve into the remarkable life and contributions of one of the most influential figures in The Western Mystery Tradition –...
Robert Barnett
Nov 6, 20235 min read
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The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn: A Personal and Historical Perspective
The Western Mystery Tradition is an intricate and profound field, interwoven with various threads of mystical teachings and spiritual...
Robert Barnett
Aug 18, 20232 min read
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The Tree of Life
Judaism's Kabbalah Kabbalistic mysticism traces its origins back to ancient Judaism, where it emerged as a means of understanding the...
Robert Barnett
Jul 21, 20233 min read
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Advanced Practice of the Middle Pillar Ritual: Integrating All Sephiroth into the Subtle Body
Introduction The Middle Pillar Ritual, as originally developed by Israel Regardie and later expanded upon by Chic Cicero and others,...
Robert Barnett
Jul 9, 20232 min read
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Understanding Hermeticism: A Journey Into the Ancient Wisdom
Hermeticism, an influential philosophical and spiritual tradition, has been a profound cornerstone of Western esoteric thought. Derived...
Robert Barnett
Jun 27, 20233 min read
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The 72 Shem HaMephorash Angels
The Shem HaMephorash, are a group of 72 angels associated with divine protection and spiritual healing.
Robert Barnett
Jun 7, 20232 min read
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Jewish Kabbalah, Hermetic Qabalah, and Christian Cabalah
There are three practices and spellings of Kabbalah: Jewish Kabbalah, Hermetic Qabalah, and Christian Cabalah. What are the differences?
Robert Barnett
May 29, 20232 min read
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The Kybalion: Ancient Wisdom for the Modern World
Introduction When it comes to ancient wisdom and spiritual teachings, The Kybalion stands out as a timeless gem. This mysterious book,...
Robert Barnett
May 4, 20233 min read
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Delving into the Qabalistic Tree of Life: A Summary
The Qabalistic Tree of Life is a profound and symbolic diagram that represents the universe's structure and the journey of the human soul.
Robert Barnett
May 4, 20232 min read
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The Qabalah is the bedrock of the Western Mystery Tradition
Within the Qabalah, The Tree of Life is the core symbol of Divinity and the Aspects of Divinity.
Robert Barnett
May 1, 20232 min read
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The Greatest Angel of All Time: Archangel Michael, the Warrior and Protector
Throughout history, various religious and spiritual traditions have recognized and revered countless angels. While each angel has a...
Robert Barnett
Apr 25, 20232 min read
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