A high degree of control over the Gates of the mind is an absolutely necessary condition of development, ensuring the most effective use of the opportunities and resources
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The direction of the flows must occur before they begin their “rise” toward actualization, deep within potential reality.
By clearly understanding the spheres of action of the Powers, the Magus can apply them more effectively precisely where their activity is maximal
The Magus must not be afraid of the Dragon sleeping in his depths; he must awaken it, and then mount it
By devising a scheme for the “shaking” of the vessel of his mind and carrying it out, the Magus reforges his soul into a new, more harmonious system.
The magician must remain unbound, yet avoid the cold void of uniqueness.
The striving to “force everyone to be happy” is deeply Qliphothic, and, in fact, the fall of the alvs consists in their believing themselves empowered to determine the fate of the world without regard for the free will of its inhabitants.
Magi die because they fail to carry out the recastings and purifications long devised and described by the Traditions with sufficient rigor, intensity, and purpose.
To examine “who stands” behind a given influence of the Principle, and how its entire inner hierarchy is structured in that influence, may be extraordinarily — and at times vitally — important for the Magus.
As soon as a being comes face to face with its limitations, it must muster the strength to overcome them
Knowing when to “press” with the will and when to open one’s eyes wide to perception is another very important skill a Magus must learn.
A battle is won when new, previously closed, possibilities open.
Calling the Cherubim is necessary when elemental, principial forces are being formed.
