In ritual, as in myth, the main thing is structure; the motives behind particular deeds are secondary to the actions themselves. Any action or text in a ritual takes on symbolic meaning.
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Myth
Fenrir and Garm, Jormungand and Surtr — these are not only symbols of psychic processes; they are living agents that exist in the Psychocosmos as truly as their “Higher” analogues live in the Macrocosmos.
Monads can be regarded as the source of Will, Logoi — of Intelligence, and Vortices — of Feeling.
As soon as a person feels a sharp shift within — a change of mood, the arising of a desire, or, conversely, its fulfilment — they must immediately direct all their attention inward and prevent the Predators, so clearly visible at that moment, from participating in the reorganisation of the Psychocosmos.
The figure of the Thunderer is a component of the Great foundation of the cosmos, necessary for the separation and the union of Sky and Earth, since separation and union are two sides of the same process, the process of cosmization of chaos.
Whenever we speak of a scenario for how a situation may develop, we must use probabilistic terms, since the choice at an actual branching point may differ from what was predicted
It is precisely the periodic return of matter to the primal substance that makes the development of Spirit possible.
The individual mind is surrounded by an entire spectrum of elements attuned to it: the higher minds of the Keepers, the attuned minds of its Family, and sometimes even the minds of parallel beings.
For the Magus the “Higher Soul” is not an object of cult, not an object of desire; it is one of the participants in the great game, no more privileged than the “lower” personality, which is both its creator and its creation.
The alchemist who produces the Philosopher’s Stone also attains the Elixir of Life.
The first manifestation of activity set the Ice in motion; its second manifestation gave rise to proto-life — the Jotuns; and the third found expression in the gods — bearers of mind and creative power.
As soon as the mind moves beyond causal orientation, it may be said to enter a state of dreaming.
Active crossing of the Threshold, overcoming it as an obstacle, leads to an increase in the Magus’s power; therefore for him the Threshold is a necessary means on the Way to power.