Cynthia Bourgeault characterizes the Imaginal Realm, or World 24, as the spiritual, interpenetrating Kingdom of Heaven within. Defining the Imaginal "A realm is not fundamentally a place; it is more like a set of governing conventions that make possible a certain kind...
Sayings of the Gospel of Thomas. Jesus’s direct teachings on recognizing the divine within.
Conscious Circle of Humanity
The Conscious Circle of Humanity, sometimes called the Communion of the Saints, is a realm of service offered to those who seek it. The Trans-Cerebral Region "The books comprising [Sacred Book of Thoth] were engraved by 'perishable hands, but have been anointed with...
The Alchemy of Struggle
Blessed are poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. “Good is the alchemical property resulting from struggle. It’s the quality of your Being that you offer up.” Cynthia Bourgeault, Encounter with Evil Wisdom School in Valle Crucis “The deep...
Heart
Spiritual heart, eye of the heart, as the gateway to higher realms. “Attachment to matter gives birth to passion without an Image of itself because it is drawn from that which is contrary to its higher nature. The result is that confusion and disturbance...
The Future as Spacial
Quotes from Cynthia Bourgeault, Maurice Nicoll, and the Gospel of Thomas on the Philosophy of Time. “This particular dimension that we live in seems to be governed by the laws of linear time and linear causality. It looks like things come to us from a place that...
Making Accounts
Forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors. The Psychological Account-Book Maurice Nicoll talks of a "form of identifying called making accounts. A man begins to feel that people owe him, that he deserves better treatment, more rewards, more recognition, and he...
Vigilance
Quotes from Cynthia Bourgeault and others on seeing with the heart. “Vigilance is a collected state, staying within your atmosphere, with attention of the heart.” Cynthia Bourgeault, Holding Our Planet Wisdom School, May 2024 “Vigilance equals attention of the...
Poor in Spirit
Have you ever thought how much your vanity and pride put you in the opposites? Blessed are the poor in spirit means not to identify with oneself. Maurice Nicoll p325 This Impression will focus on non-identifying as a means of isolating from life. Maurice Nicoll states...
Attention and Surrender
Quotes representing a core idea that flows through Cynthia Bourgeault’s teachings: the basic gestures of gathering and letting go, balancing will and aim with a posture of receptivity, navigating with attention and surrender. “Attention and surrender need to be in...
Finding Real Aim
Finding Real Aim in Self Transformations Cynthia Bourgeault: You can’t move the plank you’re standing on! Maurice Nicoll: You can’t change your level of Being from your current level of Being. Albert Einstein: You can’t solve a problem from the same thinking...
Seeing From the Eye of the Heart
Quotes from Cynthia Bourgeault and Maurice Nicoll on Imaginal Seeing, or seeing from the eye of the heart. “It takes a higher seeing to spot a lower seeing that you’re trapped in.” Cynthia Bourgeault, Holding Our Planet Wisdom School, May 2024 “With...
Daily Bread
Our Daily Bread meaning in esoteric Christianity Maurice Nicoll talks about ‘our daily bread’ in the Lord’s Prayer: “In Greek it does not mean daily, but ‘what is needful.’ It also has the meaning of ‘trans substantial bread’ or ‘what is beyond ourselves.’” p941 Bread...












