📰 To Read... 🔖 Title: The Greater Feast of Paracelsus: Reflections on Alchemy and Legacy 🗓️ Published: 2025-09-24T00:00:00+03:00 📄 Summary: September 24 marks the Greater Feast of Paracelsus, Theophrastus von Hohenheim, a towering figure whose synthesis of alchemy, medicine, and philosophy reshaped early modern thought. Revered as a pioneer in approaching the human body as a complex microcosm, his legacy extends beyond mere science to the spiritual and mystical realms. This day invites contemplation on the integration of empirical inquiry with esoteric wisdom, as echoed in Thelemic Tephilah practices and Saturn’s symbolic influence, inviting us to ponder the cycles of transformation inherent in life and knowledge. 🔗

September 24 - Hermeneuticon - Hermetic Library

🗞️ Source: librarian@undisclosed.example.com (John Bell) 💓 #Alchemy #Philosophy #SpiritualWisdom

📰 To Read... 🔖 Title: Disquietude of the Self: Embracing the Ever-Moving Target of Identity 🗓️ Published: 2025-09-25 📄 Summary: E. E. Cummings once urged us to "be nobody-but-yourself," recognizing this as the fiercest battle one can engage in a world bent on making you conform. Yet, the notion of selfhood is far from static; it is a fluid tapestry of shifting emotions, cells, and experiences. This article delves into the philosophical quandary of selfhood—not as a fixed essence but as a flowing river in which our identity continually evolves, challenging the very idea of knowing oneself completely in a perpetually changing existence. 🔗

The Marginalian

Fernando Pessoa on Unselfing into Who You Really Are

“To be nobody-but-yourself — in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else — means to fight the h...

🗞️ Source: Maria Popova 💓 #PhilosophyOfSelf #ExistentialThought #IdentityFluidity

📰 To Read... 🔖 Title: What Is Nonduality And How To Experience It? 🗓️ Published: 2025-09-10T16:01:28+03:00 📄 Summary: Nondual awareness transcends the ordinary bounds of consciousness, inviting us to glimpse the profound unity that underlies all existence. This elevated state pierces beneath the illusory surface of reality, revealing the seamless interconnection of all things. It beckons the seeker towards a subtler perception, where dualities dissolve and a harmonious oneness is intuited. 🔗 https://theawakening.coach/blog/what-is-non-duality/ 🗞️ Source: Lee Bladon | The Awakening Coach 💓 #Nonduality #Consciousness #SpiritualAwakening

📰 To Read... 🔖 Title: Trauma, Transcendence, and the Beauty That Breaks Us Open 🗓️ Published: 2025-07-26T16:01:08+03:00 📄 Summary: Geoff Fitch, Abigail Lynam, and Kimberley Lafferty delve into the profound interplay between profound suffering, spiritual awakening, and developmental transformation that accompanies the emergence of meta-aware consciousness. By weaving personal narratives with insights from group dynamics and collective shadow work, they reveal how authentic relationships and sacred communities serve as both sanctuary and catalyst during the most disorienting yet ultimately liberating phases of human evolution. 🔗

Integral Life

Trauma, Transcendence, and the Beauty that Breaks Us Open – Integral Life

Geoff Fitch, Abigail Lynam, and Kimberley Lafferty explore how deep suffering, spiritual awakening, and developmental transformation often intertwi...

🗞️ Source: Kimberley Lafferty 💓 #SpiritualAwakening #HumanEvolution #SacredCommunity