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How to Discern if a Spiritual Teacher and/or Path is Worth Your Consideration

Written by Nathan & Aline on 03/04/2017 · Leave a Comment

In a world filled with teachers, paths, and methodologies, it is important to learn how to filter out the wheat from the dross, as a means of maximizing the potential acolyte’s own evolution and self-development with the least amount of dead ends, drama, and false starts. As a result of our own experiences within the mystical arts, we have designed a checklist of questions meant to assist those acolytes aligned with […]

Carl Jung on Anima Projection

Written by Nathan & Aline on 08/23/2016 · Leave a Comment

Excerpt from Man & His Symbols (Audiobook) by Carl G. Jung on the negative aspect of the anima in the male psyche. The anima and animus, in Carl Jung’s school of analytical psychology, are the two primary anthropomorphic archetypes of the unconscious mind, as opposed to both the theriomorphic and inferior-function of the shadow archetypes, as well as the abstract symbol sets that formulate the archetype of the Self. The […]

Reflection & Projection

Written by Nathan & Aline on 03/12/2016 · Leave a Comment

There are two things that can occur in our interactions with others—reflection and projection. Reflection is when experiences reflect back to us from others that show us aspects of ourselves, and projection is where we externalize aspects of ourselves onto others that aren’t actually them. Projection can be anything that we avoid seeing in ourselves and instead only see in others, good or bad, whereas reflection is always occurring, even […]