by William Britten | Gospel of Philip, Gospel of Thomas, Poems in Song, Poems-Benedictions-Intentions, Quotes, Wisdom Teachings |
A portrait of Yeshua from his own words Beguiling YeshuaIn the hour of his desire
He was already standing in your presence—
before your presence was.Archetype, mystery, and Father.
Logos born of silence.
Breath that kindles and quenches both.He seduces and...
by William Britten | Consent Cycles, Wisdom Teachings |
The idea of ground truth inspired by the Benedictine rule of Ora et Labora Orientation There is a doorbetween heart and work.One consent. The garden waits at dawn.You enter. Morning Alignment In the meeting placebetween sinew and soil,the door stays open.You...
by William Britten | Gospel of Philip, Wisdom Teachings |
Philip thinks in correspondences and images … and he doesn’t explain the correspondence. The Gospel of Philip sayings are short poetic statements—mappings of movement at different densities, levels, scales. Read them with a slow attention that lets a...
by William Britten | Reciprocal Feeding, Cynthia Bourgeault, Maurice Nicoll, Wisdom Teachings |
“In the Lords Prayer there are innumerable ideas. Each phrase has inner octaves.” Maurice Nicoll Sacred Gestures of Exchange “Many people have observed that when you say the Lord’s Prayer you look at how exchange is so much a part of it. This becomes...
by William Britten | Imaginal Realm, Cynthia Bourgeault, Georges Ivanovich Gurdjieff, Gospel of Thomas |
“Our experience seems to be governed by the law of linear time and linear causality and so it looks like things come to us from some place that doesn’t exist yet which we call the future.” Cynthia Bourgeault Beyond Linear Time: The Spatial Reality “When you get deeply...
