Imagination – The Hidden Power

The imagination is a unique and powerful source for materializing goals... However, simply wishing for something from the universe is not enough! The skillful and conscious use of the imagination is one of the great disciplines of the Western Mysteries. The word "imagination" comes from the Latin "imago," meaning [...]

2024-02-12T18:06:45+01:00December 14th, 2023|Hermetic Insights|

Achieving Enlightenment through Hermeticism

Enlightenment is a state of consciousness that has been experienced by relatively few individuals since the beginning of humanity... however it is possible to have this experience, even today. Contrary to the trend in popular esotericism, the Mystery Tradition (Hermeticism), understands enlightenment differently. Whilst there are different levels of [...]

2024-01-25T16:31:23+01:00December 14th, 2023|Hermetic Insights|

Great Greek Gods – All about Zeus & Hermes!

The Greek gods played an important role in Greek mythology. Greek mythology, with its polytheism, is the cornerstone of our Western culture. Likewise, essential elements of the Western mystery tradition are derived from the ancient Greek world of the gods. The messenger of the gods, Hermes, and the divine [...]

2024-02-12T18:13:17+01:00December 12th, 2023|Hermetic Insights|

Esotericism – The Secret Doctrine

The term "esotericism" is widely known today, although its original and deeper meaning is probably known to only a few people. In modern understanding, it has become associated with a thriving economic industry. As a result, the true and profound meaning of the term is often overlooked. Esotericism - [...]

2024-02-12T18:13:47+01:00December 12th, 2023|Hermetic Insights|

Alchemy – The Lesser Work

The Lesser Work or Opus Minor of the esoteric-hermetic secret teachings is a part of Hermetic Alchemy. It is primarily concerned with working with the elements within one's own personality. Specifically, in the Lesser Work of Alchemy, the Higher Self harmonizes and balances our four elements and brings them [...]

2024-02-12T18:14:45+01:00December 12th, 2023|Hermetic Insights|

Hermes – Messenger of the Gods and Patron of Hermeticism

Hermes - In Greek mythology, Hermes is a Greek god. Also known as Mercury (Mercurius) among the Roman gods. Numerous stories describe his wise and tactical behavior, especially his exceptional negotiating skills, even in the most difficult situations. Hermes (Mercury) is a son of the principal god Zeus and [...]

2024-02-12T18:15:40+01:00December 12th, 2023|Hermetic Insights|

The Dark Temptation of Sorcery

It is important to carefully distinguish between a magician and a sorcerer, even though the sorcerer may often call himself a magician. The sorcerer, however, is far from being a true magician (Sorcery). Sorcery - Those who use magic for selfish purposes to increase their power are sorcerers at [...]

2024-02-12T18:19:36+01:00December 12th, 2023|Hermetic Insights|
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