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Yearning for Divine Love

Yearning for Divine Love

by William Britten | Cynthia Bourgeault, Gospel of Thomas, Imaginal Realm, Reciprocal Feeding | 1 comment

“If you’re yearning for God … just pause right in the middle of that ache and feel it and understand it as the innate language of the divine love for you.” Cynthia Bourgeault Yearning as Divine Reciprocity “As we enter the path of...
Joy and Blissfulness

Joy and Blissfulness

by William Britten | Being, Consciousness, Gospel of Thomas, Meditations on the Tarot | 0 comments

“Blissfulness is the state of the human being where spirit, soul and body are united in a comprehensive rhythm.” “What is joy? What is it in its deeper sense? “Seen in the light of the Arcanum ‘The World’—the Arcanum of rhythmic movement or...
Stand Firm, Stand Still

Stand Firm, Stand Still

by William Britten | Intentional Suffering, Cynthia Bourgeault, Gospel of Thomas, Jacob Boehme, Non-Identifying | 0 comments

“Stand firm, do not bend, is exactly what the tradition is talking about when they say surrender.” Cynthia Bourgeault God’s Protection and Timing “You know, you’ll be undone by a revelation, but your Heavenly Father knows you’re inside and knows at this point that you...
Evening Benediction: The Great Exchange

Evening Benediction: The Great Exchange

by William Britten | Poems-Benedictions-Intentions, Reciprocal Feeding | 6 comments

Benediction drawing from the ancient understanding of mercy as sacred commerce between the finite and the infinite. The Great Exchange May you rest knowing each breath tonightis gift flowing toward you,each exhale your offering backto the source of all being. May you...
Temperance: One of the Four Cardinal Virtues

Temperance: One of the Four Cardinal Virtues

by William Britten | Being, Conscience, Gospel of Thomas, Imaginal Realm, Meditations on the Tarot, Reciprocal Feeding | 0 comments

Exploring one of Plato’s four cardinal virtues: Wisdom, Courage, Temperance (sobriety or hygiene), and Justice. [The image: The higher vessel exchanging with the lower, or perhaps the reverse—an unbroken circuit of transformation. Gurdjieff might call it a depiction...
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