Tag: esoteric

  • #MorningMonarchy: January 18, 2017

    #MorningMonarchy: January 18, 2017

    Caffeine consumption, the hot chocolate market and Obama’s legacy + this day in history w/Marion Barry and our song of the day by Right Said Fred on your Morning Monarchy for January 18, 2017.

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  • Understanding the Traditionalists

    Understanding the Traditionalists

    from newdawnmagazine.com: Traditionalists, for present purposes, means the loosely-constituted group inspired by René Guénon (1886-1951). Many of them also revere Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (1877-1947). Later Frithjof Schuon (1907-1998) became central to the group, while the work of Julius Evola (1898-1974) partly overlapped with the others. Any one of these four can serve as a gateway…

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  • What Is Awakening?

    What Is Awakening?

    from ZenGardner.com: Since ancient times the term awakening has been used as a kind of metaphor that points to the transformation of human consciousness. There are parables in the New Testament that speak of the importance of being awake, of not falling back to sleep. The word Buddha comes from the Sanskrit word Budh, meaning,…

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  • What Is Esoteric?

    What Is Esoteric?

    from esoteric.msu.edu: Until comparatively recently, there was very little scholarship on Western esotericism as a field. There were, of course, various articles and books on aspects of Western esotericism like alchemy or Rosicrucianism, but there was virtually no sense in the scholarly world that these disparate tributaries of thought formed a larger current of Western…

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  • The Esoteric Interpretation of “Pan’s Labyrinth”

    The Esoteric Interpretation of “Pan’s Labyrinth”

    from vigilantcitizen.com: “Pan’s Labyrinth” is a profound movie telling the story of a young girl’s quest to escape the cruelties of Spanish Fascism. The movie also contains a great amount of occult and archetypal symbols telling another story: one of esoteric illumination through test of character and ritual initiation. We will look at the occult…

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  • ‘Eyes Wide Shut’ Decoded:  Part 1

    ‘Eyes Wide Shut’ Decoded: Part 1

    Vigilant Citizen (VC) takes “the profane” on a guided tour of Stanley Kubrick’s last film, “Eyes Wide Shut” to reveal occult meaning of what’s right in front of otherwise “eyes wide shut.”  A series of three articles, VC hands readers sets of glasses to give them the “eyes to see.”  First article begins with apt…

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  • ‘Esoteric Agenda’ Movie

    ‘Esoteric Agenda’ Movie

    Esoteric Agenda, a 2008 movie by Ben Stewart, exposes long term agenda of elite to move civilization into a New World Order (NWO).

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  • Demons In The Academy

    Demons In The Academy

    The panel consisted of intellectual heavyweights from the field of Western Esotericism and addressed some of the issues those working in the area face, such as methodological concerns and how to define a discipline that seems to draw from just about everywhere.

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  • kabbalah: the why of life

    Kabbalah is, according to Wikipedia, “a set of esoteric teachings meant to explain the relationship between an eternal and mysterious Creator and the mortal and finite universe (His creation)”. The Kabbalah Centre provides definition of Kabbalah, “…means ‘receiving’. It’s the study of how to receive fulfillment in our lives.” Celebrities such as Madonna have helped…

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  • Prophetic Pillars on St. John the Divine Cathedral?

    Prophetic Pillars on St. John the Divine Cathedral?

    One of the first articles published on this site was Sinister Sites – St. John the Divine Cathedral, where I’ve described the building’s occult symbolism and its role in the United Nations’ efforts to push a single world religion.

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