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Essays

THE ALLEGORY OF THE CAKE

As long as they are over there, the modern person, especially the intellectual, can accept mystical experiences, which I prefer to call “more reality.”


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THREE FRUITS

Three lessons from a dream designed by Maitri, a spiritual guide and aspect of Maitreya.

**Includes an audio version of the essay, with commentary.**


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BE THE SUN: LESSONS FROM THE ISIS-OSIRIS-NEPHTHYS LOVE TRIANGLE

The myth’s lessons updated from my own spiritual integrations and for our time. Plus: a modern version of the myth.

**Includes an audio version of the essay, with commentary.**


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MY FAVORITE MYSTICS (SO FAR)

The mystics I most connect with (so far) and why, plus my definition of a mystic. Part 1 is about Nikola Tesla and Saint Teresa of Avila. Part 2 is about George Gurdjieff, Aunt Tansia from Mimerose Beaubrun's Nan Domi:An Initiate’s Journey into Haitian Vodou (2010),and Kiki from Kiki's Delivery Service (1989).

**Includes audio versions of both parts of the essay, with commentary.**


Read or listen to Part 1 here.

Read or listen to Part 2 here.