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You have to be out of your mind to seek the gates of heaven!

Posted on October 20, 2012 by

The reason is that our ordinary habitual mind and its ideas are opposed to the requirements of angelic life. The biggest spiritual challenge we all face is to do battle with ourselves—which is anti-intuitive. In fact, many people would call … Continue reading →

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Two big reasons why I embrace the spiritual ideas of Emanuel Swedenborg and George Gurdjieff

Posted on June 12, 2012 by

The first and simplest reason is that after attending the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan for four years I formed a working appreciation of creative and abstract thought—I had developed a natural fondness for symbolic thought. Both Emanuel Swedenborg … Continue reading →

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