“We are all mothers of God, for God is always needing to be reborn.” ~Meister Eckhart In the spirit of rebirth, it is our responsibility as evolved, and evolving, humans to remain diligent with our definitions regarding profound concepts. This applies especially to the concept of God. Why is it necessary to redefine God? To absolve ourselves of our cultural conditioning. To get out from underneath our parochial ancestor’s shadow. To take out the middleman that lies betwee
“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.” ~Oscar Wilde If the Self is defined as ‘masks all the way down perceiving delusions all the way up,’ then the mask that out-masks all masks must be a mask that transcends identity itself. The only mask that could outshine or outmaneuver all other layers of identity we might adopt would have to be a mask that we use as a tool to outflank any conceivable persona we could
“God emptied to the limit is man, and man emptied to the limit is God.” ~ Alan Watts A cosmic hero is a man emptied to the limit realizing that he is one with God while also understanding that God emptied to the limit is him. Cosmic heroism is heroic because it is a call to adventure. It’s a call to transcend the ordinary, to seek something profound about existence, self, and the cosmos. It’s a battle with the ego and a reconciliation with the shadow. It’s a letting go of