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The Qabalah with John Michael Greer

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Navigating Spiritual Progress through Symbolism and Metaphors

The chapter delves into the concept of spiritual progress using metaphors like St. Teresa of Avela's 'The Interior Castle' and a yacht race, emphasizing the journey through different stages of spiritual development. It discusses the intricate structure of the tree of life, exploring the balance between severity and mercy, and the transition from the physical world to a realization of a transcendent life force. The dialogue touches on the challenge of expressing profound mystical experiences through words and delves into symbolic representations associated with different spheres in the Qabalah.

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