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Disciples can learn a great deal from the way a snake changes its skin. When a snake senses that a new skin has formed beneath its old one, it looks for a crack or a narrow space in the rocks and slithers in. The task is a difficult one: it has to force ...
Result: 'Art' (89)
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Daily meditationsWhy are modern artists so attached to a conception of art that most people find incomprehensible? If they are the only ones who understand ...
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Daily meditationsEver since artists have lost the habit of connecting inwardly with the divine world, they no longer produce sublime works. Study today’s ...
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Daily meditationsSince time immemorial, initiates have applied in their own psychic and spiritual lives all the discoveries and inventions of modern ...
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Daily meditationsWhen people meet artists – painters, poets, musicians – whose works they admire, they are often surprised to discover that the person and ...
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Daily meditationsNever give away your heart; it belongs to you and no-one has the right to do what they want with it. If you give your heart to someone, you ...
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Daily meditationsEach of us possesses a soul, and this soul has needs. If so many human beings are unconscious of these needs, it is because they have ...
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Daily meditationsWe must know how to alternately use the faculties of the intellect and the heart, in other words, to balance the cold current, which ...
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Daily meditationsThe earth, our planet, is alive; it breathes, it eats, it is sensitive and it reacts to the activities of humans who inhabit it. But they ...
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Daily meditationsIf so many people cling desperately to this life, it’s because they don’t know that their life does not end with what we call death. In ...
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Daily meditationsGardeners have various types of seed, and when they sow them, they can say with utmost certainty that lettuces will grow here, radishes ...
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Daily meditationsAll humans have a vague feeling that somewhere there is a place meant for them, and until they find it they feel anxious, dissatisfied and ...
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Daily meditationsIf humans are not already alive and well nourished, where will their practice of philosophy, science and art take them? In universities and ...
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Daily meditationsAnybody has the right, of course, to claim to be an artist. But the true artists are those who are capable of creating and maintaining an ...
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Daily meditationsSomeone will say, ‘What is the point of making the effort to be honest, good and generous when the law of the jungle reigns everywhere in ...
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Daily meditationsHave you ever thought about the earth’s capacity for transforming the waste and even dead bodies it receives from the vegetable, animal and ...
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Daily meditationsAll creatures – plants, animals or humans – need to receive the sun’s energy in order to live. However, they do not receive this energy ...
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Daily meditationsHumans would like to live on earth as if they were in a holiday resort, but earth is a school (and occasionally even a reformatory!), where ...
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Daily meditationsThe universe we live in is not closed to us. We make all kinds of exchanges with it: physical, psychic and spiritual ones. Either ...
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Daily meditationsIn our solar system the earth and the other planets harmoniously orbit the sun. We must take this image deep into ourselves, as we must ...
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Daily meditationsTake a handful of earth, hold it for a moment, and think of all the elements the Creator has placed in it so that the millions of plants ...
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Daily meditationsHumans eat; all creatures eat, but why? To receive energy, you will say. Yes, but because our activities have more than one purpose, if we ...
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Daily meditationsHow many people have allowed themselves to die of sorrow or even committed suicide because of slander, hate mail or poisonous magazine ...
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Daily meditationsEverything on earth first existed in an etheric state in the sun. The four elements were effectively formed through successive stages of ...
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Daily meditationsAs with all human beings, there is something in you – a space, so to speak – that nothing and no one will ever manage to fill, except the ...
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Daily meditationsFrom the point of view of Initiatic Science, a true artist is one who longs for the beauty and harmony of creation to flow and be reflected ...
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Daily meditationsWhy leave art to artists? It is up to each one of you to become a poet, a painter, a musician in your life. And don’t ask yourself whether ...
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Daily meditationsSome people decide, either out of laziness or selfishness, to live alone and without children. Starting a family involves such worries, ...
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Daily meditationsThe whole of civilization is nothing other than work on matter. But there are different kinds of matter, and the work humans do on external ...
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Daily meditationsHow many people cling desperately to their earthly existence! Unaware that their life will not end with what they call death, they are even ...
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Daily meditationsEarthly life for humans is simply a long sleep filled with dreams, some of which are pleasant and some not. One day, when they wake up, ...
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Daily meditationsYou may find that even the most beautiful works of art have a few imperfections, and even the greatest artists are rarely satisfied with ...
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Daily meditationsFor most artists, the act of creation is just an instinct; they are impelled to express themselves, it is an inner need, but they do not ...
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Daily meditationsFor an undertaking to succeed, the mind, heart and will must work together. This unity is rarely achieved, except in great saints – and ...
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Daily meditationsDo many people really consider the meaning of their time on earth? How many actually ask themselves, ‘What am I doing here? Why am I here?’ ...
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Daily meditationsThe whole of civilization is nothing other than a work on matter, and we too have to do this work on the psychic plane, not only on the ...
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Daily meditationsLife is a tightrope we move along, pulled this way and that by opposing impulses. Every day we have to keep the two pans of our inner ...
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Daily meditationsOne of the most famous passages in the Gospels is the one where a doctor of law asks Jesus, ‘Which commandment is the first of all?’ And ...
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Daily meditationsPhysically, human beings are either men or women, but in all creatures there is a feminine, passive side, symbolized by darkness, as well ...
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Daily meditationsThe heart and mind do not have the same requirements; each must be nourished differently and, therefore, exercised differently. Artists, ...
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Daily meditationsIn each human being there is something – call it a space – that nothing and no one, except God himself, will ever succeed in filling. You ...
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Daily meditationsWhen we see the state of the world today, of course we tell ourselves the worst may yet happen: atomic war, epidemics, natural catastrophes ...
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Daily meditationsHow many people cling to life and will even commit murder in order to survive! This is because they are unaware that life does not end with ...
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Daily meditationsSo many men and women in the world call themselves artists! And they actually do compose, write, paint, sing, play, dance, and so on. But ...
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Daily meditationsHow many artists live in anxiety and torment! To keep going, some indulge in drink, drugs, debauchery, and so on. As they are genuinely ...
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Daily meditationsAny number of people think they have a vocation as an artist! More and more poets are appearing, more and more painters, sculptors, singers,...
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Daily meditationsIf humans persist in closing their eyes to the spiritual world, true poetry and true beauty will leave the earth. And what will replace ...
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Daily meditationsYou should have it firmly in mind that everything that exists in heaven has a correspondence on earth, because earth is a reflection of ...
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Daily meditationsSo many believers give up religion, because, as they see it, the discoveries made by science cancel out or contradict the truths of faith! ...
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Daily meditationsIn our physical body, the head is the seat of knowledge, while power is situated in the arms and legs, which are for doing and moving. ...
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Daily meditationsYou must realize that your life on earth is one long sleep full of dreams. One day, when you wake up, you will say, 'My God, how could I ...
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