Mouches volantes – Vitreous opacity or light of consciousness?

Judaism – Bible, Merkaba, Kabbala Author: Floco Tausin In the first part of the article, the author explores whether there are references to mouches volantes in the Jewish religion, especially the bible and merkaba mysticism, and how these can be interpreted spiritually. In the sequel, he explores another mystical tradition of Judaism, the kabbalah, and …

The Underworld – The Realm of the Unconscious

A descent into the depths of the soul requires all heroic courage Autor: Clemens Zerling Already in ancient times, the motive of descending into the underworld is often found. From the Babylonian goddess Ištar to the Greek hero Odysseus. And finally to poor Orpheus, who wanted to bring his beloved back from the deep darkness. But …

Of inner struggles on the path to spiritual mastery

Attending a Vipassanā retreat Author: Julian Frebel A visit to a Vipassanā retreat shows: Meditation is also work and a struggle against inertia. This honest and humanly comprehensible account of his experiences shows what happens when a young man embarks on a spiritual training camp and goes through the odds. I walk the last one …