Let us work and rest happily, abandoning ourselves to the course of life.

Let us exhaust the turbid and rotten waters of habitual thinking.

Thus, into the emptiness Gnosis will flow, and with it, the happiness of living.

Samael Aun Weor

Transcendental Axioms

Transcendental Axioms

The gnostic philosophy is axiomatic, meaning that it is complete in and of itself and does not derive from any other...

Practices for Transmutation

Practices for Transmutation

"See how the water of a puddle on the road gradually evaporates under the heat from the sun and becomes clouds, and...

The Forge of Vulcan

The Forge of Vulcan

"Sing, clear-voiced Muse, of Hephaestus famed for inventions. With bright-eyed Athena he taught men glorious crafts...

Akhenaten

Akhenaten

“At daybreak, when thou arisest on the horizon,When thou shinest as the Aton by day,Thou drivest away the darkness and...

Pegasus

Pegasus

In ancient Greco-Roman mythology, Medusa was once a priestess serving in the temple of Athena. She was raped by the...

Hypatia

Hypatia

Excerpt from the Great Initiate Women by Guillermina Bautista Sanchez: Hypatia was born in Alexandria, in Egypt, and...

The Fourth Way

The Fourth Way

The Fourth Way is a spiritual path first taught by Gurdjieff and continued in the gnostic teachings of Samael Aun...

On Suffering

On Suffering

Suffering and the Human Condition To deeply question the nature of suffering is part of human condition. We may begin...

The Esotericism of Salt

The Esotericism of Salt

Salt has been used throughout human history for cooking, seasoning, food preservation, healing, cleansing, and in...

Elemental Magic of the Rose

Elemental Magic of the Rose

The rose is the queen of the flowers and possesses a wonderful magic that can heal our hearts from emotional pain....

Divine Mother Death

Divine Mother Death

Divine Mother Death is a part of our intimate internal Being. She is a part of the cosmic order of everything. The...

The Fable of Momo

The Fable of Momo

"Time is life itself, and life resides in the human heart."-Michael Ende, Momo Momo is a little-known book written by...

The Four Noble Truths

The Four Noble Truths

The Four Noble Truths are foundational teachings of the great master Shakyamuni Buddha. "I teach suffering, its...

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Dostoevsky

“I can see the sun, but even if I cannot see the sun, I know that it exists. And to know that the sun is there - that...

Ham-sah Pranayama

Ham-sah Pranayama

Samael Aun Weor from his lecture, A Transmutation Practice: Ham-Sah: Sit down comfortably: the eastern way...

Egyptian-Christic Pranayama

Egyptian-Christic Pranayama

The following practice is from The Yellow Book by Samael Aun Weor, explaining the transmutational practice of...

Apocalypse: Lifting of the Veil

Apocalypse: Lifting of the Veil

Apocalypse: Lifting of the Veil The word apocalypse is from the Greek: apokálypsis, translated as “disclosure” or...

Litelantes

Litelantes

[The following is an article titled "Biography of V.M. Litelantes" originally published by the Gnostic Institute of...

The Three Brains

The Three Brains

"The revolutionary psychology of the new era affirms that the physical organic machine that is mistakenly ascribed as...

How to Solve Problems

How to Solve Problems

"People face innumerable problems in life. Each person needs to know how to solve each of these problems...

Solar Light and the Rune FA

Solar Light and the Rune FA

"A Judo of the Spirit exists; we are referring to the Runic exercises; these are formidable for the awakening of the...

Virtue: Strength and Equilibrium

Virtue: Strength and Equilibrium

Some commentary on excerpts from The Great Secret or Occultism Unveiled by Eliphas Levi (1868): Force, Power The word...

Divine Mother Nature

Divine Mother Nature

"Oh mother Gaia, of Gods and men the source, endowed with fertile, all-destroying force; all-parent, bounding, whose...

Virgo: Light of Purity

Virgo: Light of Purity

Virgo is an earth sign in the mutable mode. The Sun is in this sign from August 24th to September 21st, after the...

On Esoteric Societies

On Esoteric Societies

Spiritual Regeneration The study and practice of esotericism and gnosticism has the goal of the spiritual regeneration...

On Love

On Love

Love is not the same as feeling good, content, pleased, satiated, praised, confident, envied, or secure. These are not...

What is a Gnostic Missionary?

What is a Gnostic Missionary?

In the modern gnostic movement of Samael Aun Weor the teachings are facilitated by individuals known as missionaries....

Fees for Esoteric Teachings

Fees for Esoteric Teachings

The Axiom that Esoteric Teachings Be Shared Freely It is an important axiom that esoteric teachings be shared freely....

Meaning of the Rooster in Alchemy

Meaning of the Rooster in Alchemy

The Sacred Rooster The rooster is a sacred animal in many cultures The rooster is associated with the Greek phoenix,...